Learning to speak a new language is always beneficial. Spanish is an easy language to learn specially after you’ve mastered the Spanish vowels and consonants.
Learning Spanish Vowels:
A: as in art
E: as in red
I: as in marine
O: as in corn
U: as in foot
Learning Spanish Consonants:
B: soft as in vain
C: as in cat when used before a o or u
CH: as in choose
D: as in “dog” when the intial letter
G: as in “go” when the initial letter
H: always silent
J: harsh as in hot
Ll: between the lli in million and the y in yell
Q: always followed by a silent u and eith e and i
R: a rolled ‘r’ sound, longer and stronger, as in ‘rrrr’
S: as in send
V: same as in Spanish B
X: as the x in taxi when between two vowels
Z: as the z in zebra
Learning Spanish Getting Around:
What time does ‘?’ : A que hora?
The: El/La
Bus: Autobus
Train: Tren
Subway: Metro
Next: Proximo
First: Primer
Last: Ultimo
Learning Spanish Greetings
Hello: Hola
Goodbye: Adios
Yes: Si
No: No
Please: Por Favor
Thank You: Gracias
Your Welcome: De Nada
Excuse Me: Perdon / Conpermiso
Learning Spanish Around Town:
Police: Policia
Post Office: Los Correos
Public Toilets: Los aseos Publicos
A Telephone: Un Telefono
The Church: La Iglesia
Learning Spanish Times and Dates:
What time is it?: Que hora es?
Today: Hoy
Tomorrow: Mañana
Yesterday: Ayer
In the morning: De la mañana/ por la mañana
In the afternoon: De la tarde/ Por la tarde
In the evening: De la noche/ Por la noch
Learning Spanish Days:
Sunday: Domingo
Monday: Lunes
Tuesday: Martes
Wednesday: Miercoles
Thursday: Jueves
Friday: Viernes
Saturday: Sabado
Learning Spanish Numbers:
Zero: cero
One: uno
Two: dos
Three: tres
Four: cuatro
Five: cinco
Six: seis
Seven: siete
Eight: ocho
Nine: nueve
Ten: diez
Learning Spanish Food
Breakfast: desayuno
Lunch: almuerzo/comida
Dinner: cena
Menu: carta
Spoon: cuchara
Knife: cuchillo
Fork: tenedor
Bill: cuenta
Table: mesa
Plate: plato
Glass: vaso
Sugar: azucar
Hot: caliente
Cold: frio/fria
Jam: mermelada
Honey: miel
Salt: sal
Pepper: pimienta
Sauce: salsa
Rice: arroz
Enjoy learning Spanish!
