Thursday, November 18, 2010

spanish conv

Hola ¿Como esta usted? / Hi, how are you?

Hola. Bien, gracias. ¿Y usted? / Hi, good thanks and you?

Muy Bien gracias / Very good thanks

If you are in a situation that requires a little more formality, then the following is appropriate.

¿Como esta usted, senor/senora? / How are you sir/madame?

When talking to younger women, or women you think are single, use the following phrase.

¿Como esta usted, senorita? / How are you miss?

Here are some other conversational phrases you will be using often when starting conversations in Spanish.

Buenos Dias / Good morning

Buenos tardes / Good afternoon

Buenos noches / Good evening

¿Como se llama? / What's your name? (formal)

¿Como te llamas?/ What's your name? (informal)

Me llamo.... / My name is....

¿Como le va? / How are you? (formal)

¿Como te va? / How are you? (informal)

Regular / I'm Fine

¿Que pasa? / What's happening?

Nada / Nothing much (literally zero)

¿De donde es usted? / Where are you from?

Soy de ..... ¿Y usted? / I'm from.... And you?

Soy de.... / I'm from ......

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