Good Manners  


Good Manners

When you visit a Spanish speaking country, even if you don't master the language, you might want to learn a few words or phrases commonly used in those countries, so that you don't seem rude, or may be you just want to avoid an embarrasing moment!!

When you walk into a room with people, you say:

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

When you want to to ask for something or for help.

Por favor. - Please.

When somebody does something nice for you:

Gracias. - Thank you.

When somebody says: "thank you".

De nada. - you´re welcome.

When you enter a house that is not your house, and also when you apologize because you need to leave.

Con permiso. - Excuse me.

If in a crowd and you need to go through.

Con permiso, por favor. - Excuse me, please.

When somebody next to you sneezes.

Salud. - Bless you.

When you accidentally burp.

perdón - sorry

When somebody accidentally causes you a simple harm and says:"sorry".

No hay pena. - No need to worry.

When you bump into somebody.

Perdón. - I´m sorry.




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