More Online Spanish Courses with Rocket Spanish !!

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This is an excerpt from the Rocket Spanish course that so many are talking about !
The complete Rocket Spanish package includes a variety of materials to supplement each audio lesson, including a book of common conversational phrases and a “Beginners Book” explaining the grammatical concepts.
Here is some very helpful lessons in learning spanish phrases.

Amy: ¡Hola, Mauricio!
Mauricio: ¡Hola, Amy! ¿Cómo estás?
Amy: Bien, ¿y tú?
Mauricio: Muy bien.

This is such a basic conversation that you’ll have it over and over again! So it’s worth the time to study. Here is the conversation a second time, except in English.

Amy: Hello, Mauricio!
Mauricio: Hello, Amy! How are you?
Amy: Well, and you?
Mauricio: Very well.

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Formal vs. Informal Modes of Address
When you are greeting someone you already know, hola, or hello, is a perfectly acceptable greeting. However, Latin Americans are often more formal than their American (norteamericano) counterparts. If you are meeting someone that you don’t know, use the more formal, “Good morning,” or, “Good afternoon.”

Buenos días. Good morning.
Buenas tardes. Good afternoon.
Buenas noches. Good evening.

It is even more polite to add a formal title afterwards, like

Buenos días, señor. Good morning, sir.
Buenos días, señora. Good morning, ma’am. (Used for married women.)
Buenos días, señorita. Good morning, miss. (Used for unmarried

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