¡Las Meses y Fechas!

In this lesson we will learn:
-How to say the date
-The months
-How to say the numbers 

Los Meses:
  1. enero - January
  2. febrero - February
  3. marzo - March
  4. abril - April
  5. mayo - May
  6. junio - June
  7. julio - July
  8. agosto - August
  9. septiembre - September
  10. octubre - October
  11. noviembre - November
  12. diciembre - December
​Los numeros para las fechas
Uno - One
Dos - Two
Tres - Three
Cuatro - Four
Cinco - Five
Seis - Six
Siete - Seven
Ocho - Eight
Nueve - Nine
Diez - Ten
Once - Eleven
Doce - Twelve

Trece - Thirteen
Catorce - Fourteen
Quince - Fifteen

Dieciseis - Sixteen
Diecisiete - Seventeen
Dieciocho - Eighteen
Diecinueve - Nineteen
Veinte - Twenty
Treinta - Thirty
​How to say the date:

Es el # de meses

Ex: Es el veinte y cuatro de octubre.

¡Cuidado!

Los meses qué mas se escriben mal:
These are the months that are misspelled the most. 
  1. Agosto 
  2. Septiembre 
  3. Octubre
  4. Noviembre
  5. Diciembre






    Here is a video of two people who are stranded in the forest and finally find someone else:

¿Paraguas o Sombrilla?

When you want to know what you need to wear, you must know how to say:
-Temperatures
-Precipitation
-Cloud cover

To ask what weather it is outside, you say "¿Qué tiempo hace?"
To give the exact temperature, you say "Está a ... grados".
These flash cards can help:

Here is a video of someone trying to figure out what to wear outside:

¿Paraguas o Sombrilla? from Wilson Biggs on Vimeo.

Alfabeto The Alphabet

http://quizlet.com/_3vavw



Explanation: In order to learn the alphabet in spanish you must know the letters and pronunciation of the spanish letters.


Letters & Pronunciation

A(ah)   B(beh)   C(seh)   D(deh)   E(eh)   F(efeh)   G(hey)   H(acheh)   I (eee)   J(hota)   K(kah)  L(eleh)   M(emeh)   N(eneh)    Ñ(enyeh)    O(o)   P(peh)   Q(cooo)  R(ereh)   S(eseh)  T(teh)  U(oooo)   V(beh)    W(doble)   X(equis)  Y( e-griega)  Z(seta)

You are in Cuba and to buy an airplane ticket home you’re asked to spell your name for identification.




El Pronóstico The Forecast


Explanation: In order to be able to tell what the weather is in Spanish, you need to know the different types of weather translations. You also need to be able to translate Celsius to Fahrenheit.


¿Qué tiempo hace?- How’s the weather?
hace (bastante) frío- It’s (very) cold
hace (bastante) calor- It’s (very) hot
hace (bastante) sol- It’s (very) sunny
hace (bastante) viento- It’s (very) windy
está (mayormente/parcialmente) nublado- It’s (mostly/ partly) cloudy
está  húmedo- It’s humid
está lloviendo- It’s raining     llueve(mucho)- It rains(a lot)
está nevando- It’s snowing     nieva(mucho)- It snows( a lot)
To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit ( celsius x2) +30= fahrenheit
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius ( fahrenheit - 30)/ 2= celsius

You are planning to take a vacation to Barcelona and you need to find out the weather.




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Los meses del ao Months of the year

Explanation: In order to be able to tell the date in spanish you need to know the months, numbers 1-31, and how to answer someone when they ask you the date.

In Spanish the months are lower case.

enero-january

febrero-february

marzo-march

abril-april

mayo-may

junio-june

julio-july

agosto-august

septiembre-september

octubre-october

noviembre-november

diciembre- december


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The Spanish Alphabet


To know how to say the alphabet, you must know how to spell, and pronounce the letters. 

    a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, ñ, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z

The Spanish alphabet has 27 letters and has ñ added to it. 

These are the letters pronunciation along with name of each letter:

    A: a 
    B: be 
    C: ce 
    D: de 
    E: e
    F: efe 
    G: ge 
    H: hache 
    I: i 
    J: jota 
    K: ka
    L: ele 
    M: eme 
    N ene 
    Ñ: eñe 
    O: o
    P: pe 
    Q: cu 
    R: ere (or erre)
    S: ese 
    T: te 
    U: u
    V: uve 
    W: uve doble 
    X: equis 
    Y: ye   
Z: zeta

Heres a video of me saying the alphabet:


I hope you enjoyed and learned!

El Alfabeto...

In order to tell/some someone the alphabet in spanish, you must first know:

  • The right pronunciation 
  • The proper spelling

English Letter

Spanish Letter

Pronunciation 

A

a

ah

B

b

beh

C

c

seh

D

d

deh

E

e

eh

F

f

efeh

G

g

HEY!

H

h

acheh

I

i

eee

J

j

hota

K

k

kah

L

l

eleh

M

m

emeh

N

n

eneh


ñ

enyeh

O

o

oh

P

p

peh

Q

q

coooo

R

r

ereh

S

s

eseh

T

t

teh

U

u

ooooo

V

v

beh

W

w

doble b

X

x

equis

Y

y

eee griega

Z

z

seta



In the spanish alphabet, there are 27 letters.
They are pronounced differently from the English alphabet.

When pronouncing any words with the letter "H"... the "H" is silent.

ex. ¡Hola!  = ¡Ola!

These flash cards should help with pronunciation..
Now..here is a video of a student participating in a spanish spelling bee. The student participating  in the spelling speak both english and spanish. This could be a situation in real life that you may need to know the spanish language.

Como Se dice el numeros (How to say the numbers in spanish)

Saying the numbers in spanish is is easy. To Start off, we will look at a list of numbers 1-10 in spanish.

1-Uno
2-dos
3-Tres
4-Curarto
5-Cinco
6-Seis
7-Siete
8-Ocho
9-Nueve
10-Diez

Then It gets a bid wild. Once you learn 1-10, 11-100 is going to be a little crazy. But dont worry. Here You can see the numbers 1-100 in study-like flashcards. Here you can learn how to say and spell them. Here is a video that is put into a real live situation. I hope this brief blog post helps you say the numbers in spanish!

¡Hola! How to have a basic conversation in Español

By Miles

Español

English

¡Hola!

Hello!

¡Buenos días!

Good morning!

¡Buenas tardes!

Good afternoon!

¡Buenas noches!

Good night!

¿Còmo te llamás? (Informal)


What is your name? (Informal)

¿Còmo se llamá? 

(Formal)

Mi nombre es...



My name is...

Me llamo...

Soy...

¿Còmo estás? (Informal)



How are you?

¿Còmo está? (Formal)

¿Qué tal?

Bien, gracias.

Good, thanks.

Más o menos.

O.K.

Mal.

Bad

¡Adiós!

Goodbye!

¡Hasta luego!

See you later!

¡Hasta pronto!

See you soon!

¡Hasta mañana!

See you tomorrow!

¡Qué le vaya bien!

Have a good one!


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Here is Allison being a waitress and having a conversation with Ziheng and Miles
To watch the video click here

Como llamas?

We are teaching you on how to spell the alphabet in spanish and also correct pronunciaion in spanish (the letters you will need to know). In spanish the only letter that is different is ñ.

Here is a web site to teach you how to pronounce it.

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¡Uno, Dos, Tres!

In order to ask for someones phone number you need to know:


-How to ask "What is your number?": Which in Spanish is 

¿Cual es tú numero?

- Numbers in Spanish


English Spanish
one uno
two dos
three tres
four cuatro
five cinco
six seis
seven siete
eight ocho
nine nueve
ten diez

Here's a video of president Obama giving his phone number and telling you how to ask, what is you phone number?
GoAnimate.com: %C2%A1Uno%2C+Dos%2C+tres%21 by unomuchoexito


Like it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It's free and fun!
Here is a video of a creepy man asking for a pretty girl's number.
https://docs.google.com/a/scienceleadership.org/file/d/0Bzb33Dwbm4ZbYzVBanlhSHJBbHM/edit

¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? Dates and Months


Asking about the day and the date

¿Cuándo es tu/su cumpleanos?

When is your birthday?

¿Cuál es la fetcha de hoy?

What’s today’s date?

¿Qué día es hoy?

What day is today?

¿Qué día es mañana?

What day is tomorrow?

Hoy es (lunes, martes, miércoles..)

Today is (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday..)

Mañana es (lunes, martes, miércoles..)

Tomorrow is (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday..)

Es el # de (enero, febrero, marzo..)

It’s the # of (month)

 


Days of the week

lunes

Monday

martes

Tuesday

miércoles

Wednesday

jueves

Thursday

viernes

Friday

sábado

Saturday

domingo

Sunday

 


Months of the year

enero

January

febrero

February

marzo

March

abril

April

mayo

May

junio

June

julio

July

agosto

August

septiembre

September

octubre

October

noviembre

November

deciembre

December

 

This is a video of Allison asking Miles and Ziheng when their birthdays are and they respond with the days and months.
To watch the video click here

The Calendar's Days Are Numbered!

In order to understand the calendar, you need to know... 

  • How to ask the date
  • How to state the date
  • The months
  • The numbers

If you want to ask for someones birthday, you need to know...

  • How to ask for someones birthday
  • How to tell someone your own birthday
Here is a set of quizlet cards to help you learn how to number the calendars days.
When writing the date with numbers, in spanish you flip-flop the the month and the date, so if it was Es el la primero de abril, then you would write 1/4/2012 instead of 4/1/2012 like in English. 
Here is the list of the numbers. When saying the date, just use the number - "es el dos de..." - unless it is the first of the month, in which case you say "es el primero de..."


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From google images. Remember that the letter v is pronounced like the letter b "beh". For example, nueve is pronounced noo-EY-bey.

En Español, they sing the song ¡Feliz Compleaños! - Happy Birthday! - to the same tune we sing it. Here is a singing taco wishing you a feliz compleaños.
http://www.americangreetings.com/ecards/happy-birthday/yakety-yakstm-taco-full-screen-surprise-ecard/pn/3281420

​Here's a video of a surprise birthday gone wrong.

Mucho Gusto!

We are going to learn how to greet someone in español. How to say "how are you?" in español. Also how to say goodbye in español. What you need to know is....

- How to say hello (¡Hola!)
- How to say your name (Mi nombre es...,Me llamo...,Soy....)
- Nice to meet you (¡Mucho Gusto!)
- How to say goodbye (¡Adios!)

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Ordering Food in A Respectful Manner

Ordering Food in A Respectful Manner

Lesson: On Quizlet, there are a few resource's that helped me. Click Me    OR  Click Me This video was made on Go Animate. It shows a young man ordering food that is having a bad day, but is still being respectful. Link To Video



Intro: This video is of a boy ordering food while he is in a bad mood. He still stayed respectful during it. He kept his respect.


Video Click Here

Learning the Weather in Espanol

If you want to know the weather in Spanish, you must learn these simple facts.

-The types of weather
-The Prefixes used in the weather
-How to describe the weather

Types of Weather:

Bright = Sol
Hot = Calor
Cold = Frio
Windy = Viento
Cloudy = Nublado
Humid = Hùmedo
Rainy = Lloviendo
Snowy = Nevando

Prefixes: 

The types of weather use two different prefixes: Hace and Està.

Hace: Està:
-Sol -Nublado
-Calor -Hùmedo
-Frio -Lloviendo
-Viento -Nevando


Describing the Weather:

Temperature = Temperatura
Maximum = Màxima
Minimum = Mìnima
Degrees = grados
Mostly = Mayormente
Partly = Parcìalmente
Sunny = Soleado
Clear = Despejado
It's nice (bad) out = Hace buen (mal) tiempo.
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Qu tiempo hace? What is the weather like?

Lesson plan:
Weather:
Hace frío:its cold
Hace sol: solar
Hace viento:its windy
Hace calor:its hot
Está nublado: its cloudy
Está húmedo: its humid
Está lloviendo:its raining
Está nevando: its snowing 
Seasons: 

La Primavera=Spring
marzo
abril
mayo

El varno
junio
julio
agosto

El otoño
septiembre
octubre
noviembre

El invierno
diciembre
enero
 febrero
To study for the weather you can:
  • go on quizlet
  • create flashcard
  • or review the worksheets from class

Introduction to video:
In this video you will learn that its important to say the weather correctly and know the correct weather outside!  
 Video Click Here