Greetings and Farewells

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Exercises A

Ej 1: Look at the pictures and select the most appropriate greeting or farewell, for each. (Write the answers in your book).

Ej 2 Write the most appropriate greeting, for each picture.

Ej 3 Which greeting would you use at each of the following times?

Pronunciation

All vowels in Spanish are short, pure sounds that stay the same anywhere within a word.

a: like the a in father, but short and tense

e: like the e in there

i: like the i in machine, but short and tense

o: like the o in or

u: like the u in rule, but short and tense

tal nada natural normal fascinante me Perú Lupe noches

Pronunciation

h

It is always silent in Spanish, except in the ch.

hotel hasta hombre hay alcohol hoy

ñ

It is like the ny in canyon.

señor señora señorita mañana otoño español