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Scene illustrating a Spain Spanish-language meeting the in laws again conversation

Key Phrases

Qué alegría volver a veros.

What a joy to see you again.

¿Cómo estáis de salud?

How is your health?

La salud es lo primero.

Health comes first.

Skills You'll Learn

Greeting family warmly and expressing happiness at seeing them again.

Saludar a la familia con cariño y expresar alegría por volver a verla.

Asking and answering questions about health and wellbeing.

Preguntar y responder sobre la salud y el bienestar.

Talking about healthy habits like walking, sleeping better, and eating healthier.

Hablar de hábitos saludables como caminar, dormir mejor y comer más sano.

Lesson Roleplay

Imagine you are visiting your parents or older relatives in Spain after some time apart, and you are warmly talking together about health, sleep, eating well, and the happiness of seeing each other again.

Qué alegría volver a veros. ¿Cómo estáis de salud?

What a joy to see you again. How is your health?

Muy bien, gracias. Últimamente caminamos todos los días.

Very well, thank you. Lately we have been walking every day.

Qué bien. Yo también intento cuidarme más.

That’s great. I’m also trying to take better care of myself.

Se te ve muy bien. ¿Duermes mejor ahora?

You look very well. Are you sleeping better now?

Sí, bastante mejor. También como más sano.

Yes, quite a bit better. I also eat healthier.

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

😊

Qué alegría

keh ah-leh-GREE-ah

How nice

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👋😊

Volver a veros

bol-BEHR ah beh-ROHS

To see you again

💬 [Veros] is [ver] + [os], so the "you" part gets attached to the end: [veros] = "see you all." In Spain, [os] is used for [vosotros], so you'll hear the same pattern in [llamaros] and [ayudaros].

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😊👋

Qué alegría volver a veros.

keh ah-leh-GREE-ah bol-BEHR ah beh-ROHS

What a joy to see you again.

💬 [Veros] is [ver] + [os], with the "you" part attached to the end of the verb. In Spain this [os] means "you all," as in [vosotros].

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🤔

¿Cómo estáis?

KOH-moh es-TAH-ees

How are you?

💬 [Estáis] is the Spain form for talking to more than one person: [vosotros estáis]. You'll hear this a lot with family or friends in Spain, where Latin America would usually use [ustedes están].

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🩺

De salud

deh sah-LOOTH

In health

💬 Spanish often uses [de] to ask what area something is about: [¿Cómo estáis de salud?] is literally "How are you health-wise?" You can reuse it in [¿Cómo vas de tiempo?] for "How are you doing for time?"

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🤔🩺

¿Cómo estáis de salud?

KOH-moh es-TAH-ees deh sah-LOOTH

How is your health?

💬 [Estáis] is the Spain form for talking to more than one person: [vosotros estáis]. Also, [de salud] means "health-wise," a common Spanish way to narrow what you're asking about.

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👍

Muy bien

mooy byen

Very well

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🙏

Gracias

GRAH-thyahs

Thank you

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👍🙏

Muy bien, gracias.

mooy byen GRAH-thyahs

Very well, thank you.

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