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A1An interactive Spanish lesson for beginner learners, from the Learn Dominican Spanish course. Topic: Saludos y presentaciones (iniciar conversaciones).

Formal e informal

FormalInformal
Buenos días.Good morning.Hola.Hi.
Gracias por recibirme.Thank you for receiving me.Qué bueno verte.Great to see you.
Mucho gusto.Nice to meet you.Gracias por venir.Thanks for coming.
¿Cómo está usted?How are you?¿Cómo estás?How are you?
Un placer.Pleased to meet you.Gracias por tu tiempo.Thanks for your time.

Examples

BuenasHi (any time of day)
Buenos díasGood morning
Buenas tardesGood afternoon
Buenas nochesGood evening · Good night

Quick check

1. It's 8:00 in the morning. You arrive at school.

Buenos días · Buenas tardes · Buenas noches

Answer: Buenos días

2. It's 3:00 in the afternoon. You enter a store.

Buenas tardes · Buenos días · Buenas noches

Answer: Buenas tardes

3. It's 9:00 at night. You arrive at a party.

Buenas noches · Buenos días · Buenas tardes

Answer: Buenas noches

4. You don't know the time. A general greeting:

Buenas · Buenos días · Buenas noches

Answer: Buenas

5. It's 11:00 in the morning. You call your teacher.

Buenos días · Buenas noches · Buenas tardes

Answer: Buenos días

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