Saludos y Despedidas

Question 1

What is the formal way to ask ‘How are you?’ in Spanish?

Answer 1

¿Cómo estás?

This is a common formal greeting in Spanish-speaking cultures.

Question 2

How can friends informally ask ‘How are you?’ in Spanish?

Answer 2

¿Qué tal? or ¿Cómo te va?

These phrases are used among friends and can convey a casual tone.

Question 3

What are some responses to ‘How are you?’ indicating a positive state?

Answer 3

bien, feliz, emocionada

These terms express happiness and excitement.

Question 4

What is a response to ‘How are you?’ indicating a negative state?

Answer 4

mal, enferma

These terms indicate feeling unwell or unhappy.

Question 5

What is a common way to say goodbye in Spanish?

Answer 5

Adiós

This is a standard farewell in Spanish.

Question 6

Fill in the blank: ‘Hasta _______’ can be used to say goodbye.

Answer 6

pronto, la próxima, mañana, luego

These phrases indicate when you will see someone next.

Question 7

What is a well-wishing phrase in Spanish?

Answer 7

Que tengas un buen día

This phrase is used to wish someone a good day.

Question 8

What is a way to wish someone a good afternoon in Spanish?

Answer 8

Que tengas una buena tarde

This is a common phrase used in the afternoon.

Question 9

What does ‘Cuídate’ mean in English?

Answer 9

Take care of yourself

It’s a considerate way to say goodbye.

Question 10

True or False: ‘Igualmente’ means ‘likewise’ or ‘same to you’ in response to a farewell.

Answer 10

True

This is often used to reciprocate good wishes.

Question 11

What is the meaning of ‘ha sido un placer’?

Answer 11

It has been a pleasure

This phrase expresses enjoyment of a meeting or conversation.