Los saludos GreetingsHola. Hello./Hi.Cmo est usted? How are you? (formal)Qu tal? How are you? (informal)No mucho. Not much.Cmo ests? How are you? (informal)Y t? And you? (informal)Y usted? And you? (formal)Bien. Fine.Muy bien. Very well.Gracias. Thanks.Regular. So-so.Ms o menos. More or less.No estoy muy bien. I am not okay.Estoy (muy) mal. I am (very) bad.Lo siento. I'm sorry.Yo tambin. Me too.Cmo te llamas? What is your name? (informal)Cmo se llama? What is your name? (formal)Cmo se llaman? What are your names? (formal)Mucho gusto. Glad to meet you.Igualmente. You as well.Encantado/Encantada. Pleased to meet you.Buenos das. Good morning.Buenas tardes. Good afternoon.Buenas noches. Good evening./Good night.Tengo que irme. I have to leave.Adis. Goodbye.Chao. Bye.Hasta luego. See you later.Hasta maana. Until tomorrow./See you tomorrow.

El alfabeto/El Alphabet

Letter Letter Name a a b be c ce d de e e f efe g ge h hache i i j jota

Chapter 2: Alphabet

Chapter 1: Greetings

Voces Introductory Spanish

k ka l ele ll elle m eme n ene ee o o p pe q cu r erre s ese t te u u v ve/uve w doble ve/ve doble x equis y i griega/ye z zeta

Los nmeros Numberscero 0uno 1dos 2tres 3cuatro 4cinco 5seis 6siete 7ocho 8nueve 9diez 10once 11doce 12trece 13catorce 14quince 15diecisis 16diecisiete 17dieciocho 18diecinueve 19veinte 20veintiuno 21veintids 22veintitrs 23veinticuatro 24veinticinco 25veintisis 26veintisiete 27veintiocho 28veintinueve 29treinta 30treinta y uno 31

Chapter 3: Numbers and Time

cuarenta 40cincuenta 50sesenta 60setenta 70ochenta 80noventa 90cien 100ciento uno 101doscientos 200trescientos 300cuatrocientos 400quinientos 500seiscientos 600setecientos 700ochocientos 800novecientos 900mil 1000

La hora TimeQu hora es? What time is it?Son las ________. It is ________.en punto o'clocky media half pasty cuarto a quarter aftermenos cuarto a quarter to

Los das Dayslunes Mondaymartes Tuesdaymircoles Wednesdayjueves Thursdayviernes Fridaysbado Saturdaydomingo SundayQu da es hoy? What day is it today?Hoy es _____. Today is _____.Maana es ____. Tomorrow is _______.

Los meses Monthsenero January febrero February marzo March abril April mayo May junio June julio July agosto August septiembre September octubre October

Chapter 4: Months and Weather

noviembre November diciembre December

El tiempo Weatherel tiempo weather (and time)Hace sol. It's sunny.Hace buen tiempo. It's nice out./It's good weather.Hace mal tiempo. It's bad weather.Hace fresco. It's cool.Hace viento. It's windy.Hace fro. It's cold.Hace calor. It's hot.hay there is/there areNieva. It's snowing.la nieve snowel relmpago lightningLlueve. It's raining.la lluvia rainEst nublado. It's cloudy.Est despejado. It's clear.Qu tiempo hace? What's the weather (like)?el pronstico del tiempo weather forecastla niebla fogla tormenta stormel huracn hurricaneel terremoto earthquakeel tornado tornadola inundacin floodla sequa droughtel trueno thunder

La ropa Clothing Qu ropa llevas? What clothes are you wearing? (informal)Qu ropa lleva usted? What clothes are you wearing? (formal)Yo llevo I am wearingYo necesito I needElla/l lleva S/he is wearingel abrigo coatla blusa blouselas botas bootsla bufanda scarflos calcetines socksla camisa shirtla camiseta T-shirtla chaqueta jacketla falda skirtla gorra baseball caplos guantes gloveslos jeans jeanslos pantalones pantslos pantalones cortos shortslas sandalias sandals

Chapter 5: Clothing

el suter sweaterel traje de bao swimsuitel vestido dresslos zapatos shoes

Las partes del cuerpo Parts of the BodyQu te duele? What hurts? (informal)Qu le duele a usted? What hurts? (formal)Qu te pasa? What's wrong? (informal)Qu le pasa? What's wrong? (formal)Me duele(n) My ___ hurt(s).la boca mouthel brazo armla cabeza headel codo elbowlos dientes teethlos dedos fingers/toesel estmago stomachel hombro shoulderla mano handla nariz noseel odo inner earlos ojos eyeslas orejas earsel pie footla pierna legla rodilla knee

Las descripciones DescriptionsCmo es? What is he (she/it/you) like?Cmo son? What are they (you, plural) like?yo It you (informal)l heella sheusted you (formal)nosotros/nosotras we (masculine/feminine)ellos they (masculine)ellas they (feminine)ustedes you (formal, plural)ser to bealto/a tallbajo/a shortfeo/a uglyguapo/a handsomebonito/a prettydelgado/a thingordo/a fatgrande big

Chapter 7: Descriptions

Chapter 6: Parts of the Body

pequeo/a smallviejo/a oldjoven younginteligente intelligenttonto/a stupid/sillycmico/a funnyserio/a seriousinteresante interestingaburrido/a boringazul blueamarillo/a yellowrojo/a redverde greenblanco/a whiteanaranjado/a orangemarrn brownnegro/a blackmorado/a purplegris graymuy veryYo soy I amT eres You are (informal)l es He isElla es She isUsted es You are (formal)Nosotros somos We are (masculine)Nosotras somos We are (feminine)Ustedes son You are (plural)Ellos son They are (masculine)Ellas son They are (feminine)

Me gusta I Like Me gusta(n) I like / please(s) me.Te gusta(n)? Do you like? (informal)Le gusta(n)? Do you like? (formal)/Does he/she like?Me gusta(n) mucho I like a lot.No me gusta(n) mucho I don't like very much.Le gusta(n) He/She/You (formal) like(s)

No le gusta(n) He/She doesnt like /You (formal) don't likePorque Because

Los deportes y los pasatiempos Sports and Pastimesel deporte sportel pasatiempo pastimeel partido game (usually to express "match")el juego game (virtually any kind of game)el baloncesto basketball

Chapter 9: Sports and Pastimes

Chapter 8: Me gusta

el basquetbol basketballel bisbol baseballel ftbol soccerel ftbol (norte)americano footballel hockey hockeyel golf golfel tenis tennisel voleibol volleyballla natacin swimmingla lucha libre wrestlinglevantar pesas to lift weightshacer ejercicio to exerciseandar en patineta to skateboardjugar a to play (a sport)montar en bici(cleta) to ride a bikeandar en bicicleta de montaa to ride a mountain bikemontar a caballo to ride a horsecorrer carreras de autos to race carsbailar to danceescalar montaas to climb mountainsir al cine to go to the moviespracticar to practicejugar a las cartas to play cardshablar por telfono to talk on the phonedibujar to drawpintar to paintmirar/ver la tele(visin) to watch TVleer to readcharlar con amigos/as to chat with friendstocar (un instrumento) to play (an instrument)Adnde vas? Where are you going?Voy al/a la I am going to

Los das festivos y las celebraciones Holidays and Celebrationsel regalo giftinvitar to inviteel pastel cakeel baile dancela iglesia churchla comida foodlos invitados guestslos anfitriones hostsla fiesta partyla misa masslas flores flowerslas fotos photosel altar altarla piata piataLa quinceaerael vestido dress

Chapter 10: Holidays and Celebrations

la misa de accin de gracias Thanksgiving masslos padrinos godparentslas damas de honor maids of honorlos chambelanes chamberlains (men in honor court)el chambeln de honor girl's honored escortlos recuerdos favorsla esclava ID bracelet made of metalel anillo ring

la medalla de oro gold medallion (usually of Virgen de Guadalupe )el libro de rezo y el rosario prayer book and rosaryla ltima mueca the last dollla cruz crossel cetro scepterel ramo bouquetla tiara/la diadema tiaralos aretes earringsel vals waltz

El Da de los Muertos Day of the Dead

el papel picado

colorful, decorative paper that has been cut out very

intricatelylas calaveras skulls

las calaveras songs/poems about the holiday (Day of the Dead)los angelitos souls of children who have diedlas ofrendas offerings/gifts or actual altarsel atad coffinla tumba tomb/gravesitela vela candlela calaca skull/skeleton figurineel cementerio cemeteryel pan de muerto bread of the deadlos juguetes toys

Pascua Easter la Semana Santa Holy Weeklas procesiones processionslos penitentes penitents in processionsel paso Holy Week's floatel cordero lambel bacalao cod (fish)el Jueves Santo Maundy Thursdayel Viernes Santo Good Fridayel Sbado Santo/Sbado de Gloria Holy Saturdayel Domingo de Ramos Palm Sundayla Resurreccin resurrectionla crucifixin crucifixionel Mircoles de Ceniza Ash Wednesdayla Cuaresma Lentel Domingo de Pascua Easter Sunday

La Navidad Christmaslos villancicos Christmas carolslos peregrinos pilgrims/travelers on sacred mission

la Nochebuena Christmas Eve

el bacalao a la vizcana Biscayan Cod (traditional Christmas dinner)la misa de gallo Rooster's Mass (midnight mass)

las posadas celebration of Mary and Joseph's search for lodginglas pastorelas shepherd plays

la rosca de Reyes

crown-shaped sweet bread with candied fruits shaped

like jewels and a small figurine of Baby Jesus hidden

insideel nacimiento Nativity scene

Los comidas, bebidas y restaurantes Food, Drink, and Restaurants

Las frutas y las verduras Fruits and Vegetableslas patatas/las papas potatoesla lechuga lettuceel tomate tomatolas zanahorias carrotslos frijoles (kidney or black) beanslos championes mushroomslos chcharos peasla cebolla onionlos ejotes green beansel pimiento pepperla ensalada (mixta) (tossed) saladlas fresas strawberriesel pltano/la banana bananala naranja orangela manzana applelas uvas grapesla sanda watermelonel limn lemonla pera pearla ciruela plumlas cerezas cherries

Las carnes y los pescados Meat and Fishel bistec steaklas chuletas de cerdo pork chopsla hamburguesa hamburgerel jamn hamla salchicha sausage/hot dogel pavo turkeyel pollo chickenel tocino baconlas chuletas de cordero lamb chopsla carne de res beefel atn tunalos camarones shrimp

Chapter 11: Food, Drink, and Restaurants

la langosta lobsterel salmn salmonlos mariscos shellfish/seafoodel cangrejo crabla carne meatel pescado fish

Los panes y los condimentos Breads and Condimentsel pan breadel pan tostado toastla sal saltla pimienta pepperla mermelada jam/preservesel panqueque pancakeel panecillo rollel sndwich sandwichla mayonesa mayonnaisela mostaza mustardla mantequilla butterel cereal cerealel arroz riceel queso cheese

En el restaurante At the RestaurantTengo hambre. I'm hungry.Tengo sed. I'm thirsty.la sopa souplos platos principales main dishesQu va a tomar? What are you going to have?Qu va a pedir? What are you going to order?La cuenta, por favor. The bill, please.Quiero I want Me gustara I would like Quisiera I would like la cena dinnerel desayuno breakfastel almuerzo lunchSomos cuatro. There are four of us.Buen provecho! Enjoy your meal!el tenedor forkel cuchillo knifela cuchara spoonla taza cup (for coffee)el vaso cup/glass (for water)el plato platela servilleta napkin

Los postres y las bebidas Desserts and Drinksel postre dessertel flan (baked) custardel helado ice creamla torta cakeel pastel cake/piela bebida drink/beverageel t tea

el jugo juiceel caf coffeeel agua (mineral) (mineral) waterla limonada lemonadeel refresco soft drinkla leche milk

La familia Familyel padre/pap/papi father/dad/daddyla madre/mam/mami mother/mom/mommyel hermano brotherla hermana sisterel abuelo grandfatherla abuela grandmotherel to unclela ta auntel primo cousin (male)la prima cousin (female)el hijo sonla hija daughterel sobrino nephewla sobrina nieceel nieto grandsonla nieta granddaughterla familia familyel padrino godfatherla madrina godmotherel padrastro stepfatherla madrastra stepmotherel hermanastro stepbrotherla hermanastra stepsisterel bisabuelo great-grandfatherla bisabuela great-grandmother

La casa House Dnde ests? Where are you? (informal)Dnde est usted? Where are you? (formal)Estoy aqu. I'm here.Ests all? Are you there? (informal)estar to be (location)Estoy en I am in/at la casa housela cocina kitchenel cuarto de bao bathroomla sala living roomla recmara bedroomel comedor dining roomel garaje garageel carro carlos platos plates

Chapter 13: House

Chapter 12: Family

los vasos drinking glasseslos cubiertos silverwareel refrigerador refrigeratorel silln armchairel sof sofala computadora computerel televisor televisionel telfono telephonela cama bedla mesa tablela silla chairaqu hereall thereall over thereEstarYo estoy en I am in/at T ests en You are in/at (informal)l est en He is in/at Ella est en She is in/atUsted est en You are in/at (formal)Nosotros/Nosotras estamos en We (masculine/feminine) are in/at Ellos estn en They are in/at (masculine)Ellas estn en They are in/at (feminine)Ustedes estn en You are in/at

El transporte Transportationel camin busel coche carel tren trainel avin planela bici(cleta) bicyclela moto(cicleta) motorcyclemontar/andar en bici(cleta) to ride a bicycleel taxi taxiel metro subwayel barco ship/boatcaminar/andar to walktomar to take/use transportation or a roadviajar (por) to travel (by)la parada de autobs bus stopla estacin de trenes/metro/autobuses train/subway/bus station

En la ciudad In the Cityla ciudad cityel restaurante restaurantla biblioteca libraryla librera bookstorela oficina de correos post officeel hospital hospitalel parque parkel caf cafe

Chapter 14: Around Town and Professions

la escuela schoolla tienda storela farmacia pharmacyel supermercado supermarketla calle streetel museo museumel teatro theaterel cine movie theaterel centro downtownel centro comercial mall/shopping centerel hotel hotella plaza mayor town squarelos servicios restroomsel estadio stadiumel banco bankla universidad university

Las direcciones DirectionsDoble a/Dobla a?r Gire a/Gira a Turn to Vaya/Ve todo recto. Go straight.Vaya/Ve todo derecho. Go straight.Vaya/Ve todo seguido. Go straight.Vaya/Ve a la derecha. Go right.Vaya/Ve a la izquierda. Go left.la cuadra blockCamine/Camina Walk Conduzca/Conduce?r Maneje/Maneja Drive el semforo (traffic) lightla bocacalle intersectionDnde est/queda? Where is?Cmo puedo llegar a? How can/do I get to?Busco I'm looking for Voy a I am going to

Las profesiones Professionsel polica policemanel maestro/el profesor teacher/professorel dependiente store clerkel vendedor salesmanel cocinero cookel enfermero nurseel mdico medical doctorel camarero/el mesero waiterel actor/la actriz actor/actressel cajero cashierel secretario secretaryel jefe/la jefa bossel bombero firemanel chofer driver/chauffeurel atleta/el jugador athlete/playerel estudiante/el alumno student/pupilel poltico politicianel abogado lawyerel cientfico scientistel veterinario veterinarian

el dentista dentistel artista artistel cartero postal carrier/mailmantrabajar to workEn qu trabaja/trabajas? What do you do (for a living)?

Los animales Animalsla mascota petel gato catel perro dogel conejo rabbitel pjaro birdel caballo horsela vaca cowel burro donkeyel pato duckel cerdo pigel gallo roosterla gallina henla oveja sheepla cabra goatel pez fishla serpiente snakeel len lionel oso bearel elefante elephantla jirafa giraffeel ratn mouseel ganso goosela tortuga turtleel lagarto lizardla iguana iguanala mariposa butterflyel gorila gorillala granja farmel zoo/el zoolgic/el jardn zoolgico/el parque

zoolgico zoo

El saln de clase Classroomel saln de clase classroomel reloj clockla pared wallel cuaderno notebook/workbookla carpeta folderla regla rulerel sacapuntas pencil sharpenerla silla chairel pupitre student deskel escritorio teacher deskla mesa table

Chapter 16: School

Chapter 15: Animals

la luz light (overhead)el papel paperel borrador eraserla (en)grapadora staplerla computadora computerel libro bookel diccionario dictionaryel estudiante studentel profesor teacher (masculine)la profesora teacher (feminine)la puerta doorla tiza chalkel lpiz pencilla mochila backpackel bolgrafo penla calculadora calculatorla ventana windowlas tijeras scissorsla pizarra/el pizarrn blackboardel pegamento gluela cinta pegante tapeel calendario calendarel altavoz loudspeakerel piso floorla papelera/la basura wastebasket/garbage

Ser Estar Ser is for permanent conditions and characteristics like

nationality, physical characteristics, personality traits,

etc.

Estar is for temporary and changing conditions like

feelings, emotions, sickness, where someone or

something is, etc.

yo soy yo estoy t eres t ests l, ella, usted es l, ella, usted est nosotros/as somos nosotros/as estamos ellos, ellas, ustedes son ellos, ellas, ustedes estn

Cmo ests?/Estoy How are you?/I am Cmo te sientes? How do you feel?Me siento I feel enojado angryfeliz/contento happy/contenttriste saddeprimido depressedfrustrado frustratedasustado frightenedcansado tiredceloso jealousenamorado in loveaburrido boredansioso anxioussorprendido surprised

Chapter 17: Feelings

avergonzado ashamedhistrico hystericalentusiasmado excitedsospechoso suspiciousnervioso nervousfurioso furiousculpable guiltyharto fed up/tired of somethingagotado exhaustedpreocupado worriedincmodo uncomfortablecmodo comfortableimpaciente impatientenfermo sickhorrorizado shocked

The Subject PronounsSingularyo It you (informal)l/ella/usted (Ud.) he/she/you (formal)Pluralnosotros/as wevosotros/as you (informal)ellos/ellas/ustedes (Uds.) they/they (all female)/you (formal)

Regular -ar Verbs

comprar to buymirar to look at/to watchescuchar to listen tobuscar to look forcharlar to chat/to conversehablar to speak/to talkllevar to wear/to carryesperar to waitnecesitar to needayudar to helpinvitar to invitepagar to paybailar to dancepintar to paintnadar to swimcantar to sing

Subject Pronoun -ar Verb Endingyo -ot -asl/ella/usted -anosotros/as -amosvosotros/as -isellos/ellas/ustedes -an

Chapter 18: Start Thinking About Grammar