Sunday, November 16, 2008

I am thankful for...

I am thankful for…
First, I apologize for the length of time between posts. Encourage your child to use his/her manners when asking for something. With the spirit of thanksgiving upon us, I thought I would share a couple of ways you can use it to practice some Spanish. With younger children, I use the simpler version given below.

Please Por favor (pohr fah-BOHR) *a V is pronounced like a B in Spanish
Thank you. Gracias (GRAH-see-ahs)
You’re welcome. De nada (deh NAH-dah)

I am thankful for… Estoy agradecido por… (ehs-TOY ah-grah-deh-SEE-doh pohr)Thank you for… Gracias por… (GRAH-see-ahs pohr)