Spanish A1 · Day 3
Day 3: Mi familia en Madrid — Personal pronouns and tú vs. usted
What you'll learn
- Grammar: Personal pronouns and tú vs. usted
- Reading: La familia de Lucía en Madrid
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Every lesson: vocabulary with audio, grammar, reading, a speaking step and a short test.
Grammar point: Personal pronouns and tú vs. usted
In Spanish, saying 'you' is not as simple as in English, where one word fits all situations. You have four important ways to say 'you': tú , vosotros , usted , and ustedes . This is a fundamental difference and super important for showing respect and building good relationships in Spain and across Latin America!
Key vocabulary (8 of 47 words)
- la familia – the family
- la madre – the mother
- el padre – the father
- los padres (Pl.) – the parents
- el hermano – the brother
- la hermana – the sister
- los hijos (Pl.) – the children
- el hijo – the son
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