Vocabulary (vocabiulawri) (vocabulario):

What is your name? (jwat is iur neim?) (¿cuál es tu nombre?).
My name is . . . (mai neim is . . . ) (mi nombre es . . .).
Who are you? (ju ar iu?) (¿quien eres tu?).
I am . . . (ai am . . .) (yo soy . . .).
Where are you from? (jwer ar iu from?) (¿de donde eres tu?).
I am from . . . (ai am from . . .) (yo soy de . . .).
Nice to meet you! (nais tu mit iu!) (¡gusto conocerte!).
My pleasure! (mai pleshur!) (¡mi placer!, ¡es un placer!).
Nice to see you! (nais tu si iu!) (¡gusto verte!).
Again (agen) (otra vez, de nuevo).
Now (nau) (ahora).
This is my friend. . .(dis is mai frend. . . ) (este es mi amigo. . .).
Too (tu..) (tambien).
I’m glad to meet you! (aim glad tu mit iu!) (¡estoy contento de conocerte!).
It is a pleasure to meet you!.
(it is a pleshur tu mit iu!)
(¡es un placer conocerte!)
I’m sorry (aim sowri) (lo siento, perdone) = solo se usa para pedir perdón.
Excuse me (exkius mi) (excúseme, disculpe) = se usa para interrumpir una acción o para pedir permiso de ausentarse.

Greetings (gritings) (saludos):

Hello! (jelou!) (¡hola!).
How are you? (jau ar iu?) (¿cómo estas tu?).
I’m fine (aim fain) (estoy bien) = i’m ok (aim oukei).
I’m very well (aim vewri wel) (estoy muy bien).
I am not (ai am not) (yo no estoy).
How do you do! (jau du iu du!) (¡como te va!).
How you doing! (jau iu doing!) (¡como te va!).
How’ve you been! (jauv iu bi..n!) (¡como has estado!).
I’ve been. . . (aiv bi..n. . . ) (yo he estado. . .).
Good morning (gud morning) (buen dia).
Good afternoon (gud avternun) (buena tarde).
Good evening (gud ivining) (buena noche).
What’s new! (jwats niu!) (¡que hay de nuevo!).
What’s up (jwats op) (¡que pasa!).
What happens! (jwat japens!) (¡que pasa!).
Leave takings (li..v teikings) (despedidas) = farewells (ferwels):
See you later (si iu leider) (te veo mas tarde).
See you around (si iu awraund) (te veo de vuelta).
See you soon (si iu su..n) (te veo pronto).
So long (sou long) (hasta luego).
Until tomorrow (ontil tumowrou) (hasta mañana).
I have to go now (ai jav tu gou nau) (yo tengo que irme ahora).
Good night (gud naigt) (buena noche).
Good bye (gud bai) (adios).

Práctica de “introduccions”

Completa el siguiente diálogo:
1) Hello!, I am_____________, what is your name?.
2) My name is ______________.
1) Nice to meet you!.
2) It is my pleasure!.
1) This is my friend _____________.
3) Nice to meet you!.
2) Nice to meet you, too!.

Otras:
These are my friends _____________ and ______________.
(des ar mai frends …………………….. And ...........................)
(estos son mis amigos ............................. Y ..............................)

Completa el siguiente dialogo con las opciones dadas:
1) Hello!, Excuse me, what is your name?.
2) My name is _____________, what is your name?
1) My name is _____________.
2) ______(a)________.
1) ______(b)________.
2) ______(c)________.

Opciones:
a) Nice to meet you!,
It is a pleasure to meet you.
I am glad to meet you.
b) My pleasure.
Nice to meet you too!.
c) See you later, so long, till tomorrow, see you around, good night.

Introducing a friend...
1 ) hello!, ______(d)_______.
2) hi!, Nice to see you again too, ______(e)_______.
1) I am fine, this is my friend ____(name)_____.
2) hi! Nice to meet you! _____(name)_____.
3) _______(f)________.
2) I am sorry my new friend, I have to go now, ____(g)_____, good night.

Opciones:
D) nice to see you again!.
E) how are you?, How do you do!.
F) nice to meet you too!, My pleasure!.
G) good bye, see you later, so long, until tomorrow.

Lic. y Prof. Omar Ali Caldela.
E-mail: [email protected]