Clip Art Conversation Clip Art Tengo Frio in Spanish
More often than not speaking, basic conversations in Spanish usually include greetings or "saludos", introductions and some vocabulary like numbers, countries and more. All these topics have been covered in previous lessons and we will see them in apply in this lesson. You will see some of these common Castilian phrases in elementary sentences and short conversations. Permit'south start…
Introductory video: Basic Spanish phrases and questions for beginners
Kickoff, let's watch a short video showing some common Castilian phrases and questions that we will be using throughout the residue of the lesson such as ¿DÓNDE VIVES? (Where do you alive?) and ¿DE DÓNDE ERES? (Where are you lot from?). This is a summary of the vocabulary we consider of import to hold basic Spanish conversations. Do not worry if you lot cannot recall them all as we will see them again later. Besides, remember to activate the subtitles (cc) if you need them.
Audio Examples: A list of Basic Castilian expressions and questions
There are lots of phrases and questions in the linguistic communication, but some are manner more than common than others and those are the ones we will larn next. Some of these Spanish phrases tin be used to welcome others like "Bienvenido", whereas others tin be used to ask for favors like "Por favor" or thank people similar "Gracias". In real life interactions, you can alter the expressions and questions in the listing by replacing the subject field pronoun to make them more formal or breezy when needed .
Listen to the phrases and questions in the list and pay attention to their pronunciation and structure as we volition be using them afterward in basic conversations in Castilian.
| Bienvenido a mi nueva casa Welcome to my new house |
| ¿Dónde vives (tú)? – (Yo) vivo en California Where do yous live? – I live in California |
| ¿Cuántos años tienes (tú)? – (Yo) tengo 24 años, ¿y tú? How old are you? – I am 24 years old, and you? |
| ¿Dónde naciste (tú)? – (Yo) nací en Texas Where were you born? – I was born in Texas |
| ¿De dónde eres (tú)? – (Yo) soy de Nicaragua Where are you from? – I am from Nicaragua |
| ¿(Usted) es casado o soltero? – (Yo) soy soltero Are yous married or single? – I am single |
| ¿(Usted) tiene hijos? – Sí/No Do you have any children? – Yep/No |
| ¿A qué te dedicas? – Soy doctor What exercise y'all exercise? – I am a medico |
| ¿Cuál es tu colour favorito? – El azul What is your favorite color? – Blue |
| ¿Te gusta el fútbol? – Si me gusta Do yous like football? – Yes, I exercise |
| Gracias por venir hoy – Gracias a ti. Cheers for coming today – Thank you! |
Some examples of basic conversations in Spanish
There are many other expressions to acquire, but the ones above are among the most mutual Spanish phrases and questions beginners should know. You volition realize that when you run into someone for the starting time time, people will often use these expressions every bit conversation starters. That being said, permit's move on to the awarding part of this topic by reading and listening to some basic conversations in Spanish using the vocabulary we have covered, plus a few interesting things yous will have to figure out yourself. We have included the original Spanish conversation script with English translation and so you tin can follow the audio more easily.
Conversation No. 1
- Alí: ¡Buenos días! Vengo a la entrevista de trabajo…
- Heidi: Si claro, siéntese por favor
- Alí: Gracias
- Heidi: Bien ¿Cúal es su nombre?
- Alí: Me llamo Alí Mendez
- Heidi: ¿Dónde vive usted?
- Alí: Vivo en la ciudad de San Diego
- Heidi: ¿A qué se dedica?
- Alí: Soy doctor. Trabajo medio tiempo en una clínica
- Heidi: Bien, deme una copia de su hoja de vida y la revisaremos. Gracias por venir.
- Alí: Gracias a usted.
Read English language translation
Ali: Proficient morning! I come up for the job interview …
Heidi: Yes of course, delight sit
Ali: Thanks
Heidi: Well, what is your name?
Ali: My name is Ali Mendez
Heidi: Where do y'all live?
Ali: I live in the city of San Diego
Heidi: What do you practise?
Ali: I'm a dr.. I am working role-time in a dispensary
Heidi: Okay, please give me a re-create of your resume and nosotros will review it. Thank you for coming.
Ali: Thank you.
Conversation No. 2
- Alí: ¡Hola Heidi! Entra por favor. Bienvenida a mi nueva casa
- Heidi: ¡Gracias Alí! ¿Cómo estás?
- Alí: Muy bien, gracias. Es una sorpresa verte. ¿Dónde vives ahora?
- Heidi: Vivo en Los Ángeles.
- Alí: Entiendo, pero ¿dónde naciste?
- Heidi: Nací en Miami, pero me mudé a Los Ángeles hace 3 años…
Read English translation
Ali: Howdy Heidi! Delight come up in. Welcome to my new dwelling house
Heidi: Thanks Ali! How are you?
Ali: Very well, thank you. I am surprised to see you. Where practice you alive now?
Heidi: I live in Los Angeles.
Ali: I see. By the manner, where were you born?
Heidi: I was born in Miami, but I moved to Los Angeles iii years ago …
Conversation No. iii
- Alí: ¡Hola! Es una fila larga ¿verdad?
- Heidi: Si, ya estoy cansada… ¿Cómo te llamas?
- Alí: Soy Alí. Mucho gusto.
- Heidi: Mi nombre es Heidi. ¿De dónde eres?
- Alí: Soy de México, pero vivo aquí en los Estados Unidos
- Heidi: Entiendo. Yo soy de Honduras. ¿Eres casado o soltero?
- Alí: Estoy casado. Tengo dos hijos: united nations niño y una niña. ¿y tú?
- Heidi: Yo soy soltera
Read English translation
Ali: Hi! Information technology is a long line, right?
Heidi: Yeah, I'm tired … What'southward your proper noun?
Ali: I'one thousand Ali. Nice to meet you.
Heidi: My name is Heidi. Where are you from?
Ali: I'yard from Mexico, simply I live here in the United states
Heidi: I see. I'thou from Republic of honduras. Are you married or unmarried?
Ali: I'chiliad married. I have two children, a boy and a girl. And you?
Heidi: I'grand single
Conversation No. 4
- Alí: ¡Hoy es mi cumpleaños!
- Heidi: Felicidades. ¿Cuántos años tienes ya?
- Alí: Tengo 25 años… Voy a celebrar mi cumpleaños con pastel y un partido de futbol ¿Te gusta el futbol?
- Heidi: Si claro, me gusta mucho ver el mundial
- Alí: uhmm.. una pregunta ¿Cuál es tu color favorito?
- Heidi: Mi color favorito es el rojo…
- Alí: Bien, entonces usaré una camisa roja hoy
Read English translation
Ali: Today is my birthday!
Heidi: Congratulations. How old are you now?
Ali: I'm 25 years old … I volition celebrate my birthday with cake and a football game game. Do you like football?
Heidi: Yeah of course, I like to see the world cup
Ali: uhmm .. I have a question What is your favorite color?
Heidi: My favorite color is red …
Ali: Well, then I'll wear a red shirt today
This is the end of the lesson. Hopefully y'all volition recall the Spanish phrases we introduced and got an idea of how they can be used in bones conversations thanks to the examples. Come back and check their pronunciation whatever time you lot need it. More importantly, observe someone to practice with if possible. Make sure to continue learning more expressions and questions to expand your vocabulary and so that you can accept and sympathise other scenarios. ¡Hasta pronto!
Related Spanish Worksheets:
- Greetings and farewells in Castilian – PDF Worksheet
- Talking near Yourself in Spanish: PDF Worksheet
- Questions about the Family unit in Castilian: PDF Worksheet
- Making Questions in Castilian – PDF Worksheet
- Countries and Nationalities in Castilian – PDF Worksheet
- Estimate the State and Nationality in Spanish – PDF Worksheet
- Countries and Nationalities in Spanish – PDF Reading Worksheet
Source: https://www.spanishlearninglab.com/basic-conversation-in-spanish/