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How To Speak Spanish  by: Steve Gillman Want to know how to speak Spanish quickly? Of course it can help to learn how to ask for the bathroom, and to say hello. Here are a few of those basic phrases, with the phonetic pronunciations: Hola. (oh-la) Hello or hi. Buenos dias. (bway-nos dee-ahs) Good day. Cuál es su nombre? (kwahl ays soo nohm-bray) What is your name? Mi nombre es Jose. (mee nohm-bray ays ho-say) My name is Jose. Dónde está el baño? (dohn-day ays-tah el bahn-yoh) Where is the bathroom? Muchas gracias. (moo-chahs grah-see-ahs) Thank you very much. Learn How To Speak Spanish Faster To really accelerate your learning though, you need to know the basic phrases that will get the native speakers to be your teachers. "Cómo se dice..." (co-mo say dee-say) - How do you say... and "Cuál es la palabra para esto?" (kwahl ays la pah-la-brah pah-rah ays-toh) What is the word for that? are great phrases to know. You can say "Cómo se dice..." or "Cuál es la palabra para esto?" and point at something, or use the English word, if the person you're speaking to knows a little English. "Por favor, habla mas despacio." (Poor fah-voor, ah-blah mahs day-spa-see-oh) Please, speak more slowly. "Yo no entiendo." (yo no ayn-tee-en-doh) I don't understand. "Cómo se escribe?" (co-mo say ays-cree-bay) How do you write it? "Yo deseo aprender español" (yo day-say-oh ah-prayn-dair ays-spahn-yohl) I want to learn Spanish. You'll need to learn grammar, and vocabulary, of course, but speaking a language is the best way to learn it. Spanish speakers are generally very tolerant, and love to help you learn. Here are four keys to quickly learn to speak Spanish: 1. Learn the basic phrases to ask for help. 2. Carry and use an English-Spanish dictionary. 3. Spend time with native Spanish speakers. 4. Start talking. This is a sure formula to learn how to speak Spanish. About The Author Steve Gillman has been working on his Spanish with his wife Ana Blum, a native of Ecuador. Together they have built a website where you can get free lessons in Spanish. Visit: http://www.TheSpanishLesson.com. This article was posted on November 02, 2005   View More Videos from the "Education" category: Learn about the Azevedo House in Sacramento How to learn about "Las Piramides" Using Integrating Factors Quotient Rule f(x)=(x+1)/(x-1)   Read More Articles from the "Education" Category: College Admissions Tips for Home Schooled Students by Sarah Michaels Training To Be A Welder In Lakeside Florida by William Hauselberg Are There Pre-Requisite Classes For Getting Your Criminal Justice Degree? by Jim Greenberg Career Advice – Spotlight On Networking by Diarmuid Haughian Start a Satisfying Career by Getting a Teaching Degree Online by eLearners.com The Teaching Tutors - The Transformations of Graphs of Functions is Easy! by Kimberly Lauziere Saving for Post Secondary Education by Dave Lympany The FUN-damentals of Early Childhood Education by Barry Slimm How Distance Learning Offers Flexible Opportunities by John Tipton American Civil War by Ryan Fyfe << Back to "Education" Index

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