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Below are some basic Spanish expressions with transcription, translation and explanation.

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1. 1 Hey! There are many variations of this expression, but the more common is "Hola!" (Oh-la). "Hola!" Is a simpler and shorter version of the greeting, but you can learn more complex expressions and leave the impression of a good Spanish speaker.For example, "Buenos días!" (Buenos Diaz) which means "Good morning!" You can also say "Buenas tardes!" (Buenas tardes) which means "Good afternoon!"
2. 2 "What is your name?"in Spanish it will sound like this:" ¿Cómo te llamas? "(Como te yamas).
3. 3 My name is _____. The answer to the previous question would be: "Me llamo _____" (Me yamo _____). Replace the dash with your name.
4. 4 "Nice to meet you!"in Spanish it sounds like this:" Igualmente! "(Igualmente!). Another expression is used:" Mucho gusto "-" Very nice "or" El gusto es mío " I'm very pleased".
5. 5 "Where are you from?". This expression in Spanish sounds like this:" ¿De dónde eres? "(De donde eres).
6. 6 I'm from ______. The answer to the question "where are you from?" sounds like this: "Yo soy de ______" (Yo soy de). Instead of a dash - the name of your country. The Spaniards call Russia Rusia.
7. 7 "How are you?"in Spanish it sounds like this:" ¿Cómo estas? "(Como estas).
8. 8 Yo estoy_____. There are several answers to the previous question, for example: "Yo estoy" (I have everything _____ (literally "I ___")). Instead of a dash, you can insert the words: "bien" (bien), which means "good", "feliz" (feliz) means "happy", "cansado" (cansado) means "tired" and "enfermo" (enfermo) means "sick ".
9. 9 "How old are you?"in Spanish, say:" ¿Cuantos años tienes? "-" How old are you? "
10. 10 _____. In order to answer the previous question, you need to know the name of the numbers in Spanish.
11. 11 "When is your birthday?"in Spanish it will sound like this:" ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? "
12. 12 My birthday _____. - "Es el ____ de _____" (Es el ____ de ____). Instead of the first dash, name the date, for example: second (dos), thirty-first (treinta y uno) or nineteenth (diecinueve). Instead of the second dash, say the month, for example: July (julio), August (agosto), or March (marzo).
13. 13 Goodbye! Many people know how to say goodbye in Spanish - "Adios!" (Adios). You can also use other expressions to say goodbye, for example: "Buenas noches!" (Buenas noches) - "Good night!"
14. 14 Translate the dialogue between Roberto and Maria without looking at the previous text.
    • Roberto: ¡Hola!
    • Maria: ¡Buenos días!
    • Roberto: ¿Cómo te llamas?
    • Maria: Me llamo María. ¿Y tú?
    • Roberto: Me llamo Roberto. Mucho gusto.
    • Maria: ¡El gusto es mío! ¿De dónde eres?
    • Roberto: Yo soy de España. ¿Y tú?
    • Maria: Yo soy de Honduras. ¿Cómo estás?
    • Roberto: Estoy feliz.¿Y tú?
    • Maria: Estoy bien, gracias. ¿Cuántos años tienes?
    • Roberto: Quince años. ¿Y tú?
    • Maria: Catorce. ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños?
    • Roberto: Es el dos de abril. ¿Y el tuyo?
    • Maria: Es el once de junio. ¡Adiós!
    • Roberto: ¡Buenas noches!