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🌟 Kindness: Essentials

Lo esencial de la amabilidad

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🌟 Feelings, Kindness & Getting Along · Lesson 1 of 8

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Catch kindness in the moment: Point out real moments of kindness during the day ("¡Qué amable!") so your child connects these phrases with genuine actions, not just lesson drills.

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📝 Key words · Palabras clave
Please
Por favorpohr fah-VOHR
Thank you
GraciasGRAH-syahs
You're welcome
De nadadeh NAH-dah
I'm sorry
Lo sientoloh SYEHN-toh
Sorry / Excuse me
Perdónpehr-DOHN
Excuse me (to get by)
Con permisokohn pehr-MEE-soh
kind
amableah-MAH-bleh
to share
compartirkohm-pahr-TEER
to help
ayudarah-yoo-DAHR
respect
el respetoehl rrehs-PEH-toh
turn (whose turn it is)
el turnoehl TOOR-noh
happy
felizfeh-LEES
sad
tristeTREES-teh
angry
enojado / enojadaeh-noh-HAH-doh / eh-noh-HAH-dah
scared
asustado / asustadaah-soos-TAH-doh / ah-soos-TAH-dah
alone, lonely
solo / solaSOH-loh / SOH-lah
nervous (male / female)
nervioso / nerviosanehr-VYOH-soh / nehr-VYOH-sah
💬 Key phrases · Frases clave
How do you feel today?
¿Cómo te sientes hoy?¿KOH-moh teh SYEHN-tehs oy?
Are you okay?
¿Estás bien?¿ehs-TAHS byehn?
What's wrong?
¿Qué te pasa?¿keh teh PAH-sah?
Take a deep breath.
Respira profundo.rrehs-PEE-rah proh-FOON-doh.
Can I help you?
¿Te puedo ayudar?¿teh PWEH-doh ah-yoo-DAHR?
You're very kind.
Eres muy amable.EH-rehs mwee ah-MAH-bleh.
Share what you have.
Comparte lo que tienes.kohm-PAHR-teh loh keh TYEH-nehs.
Be kind to others.
Sé amable con los demás.seh ah-MAH-bleh kohn lohs deh-MAHS.
Everyone deserves respect.
Todos merecemos respeto.TOH-dohs meh-reh-SEH-mohs rehs-PEH-toh.
It's okay to make mistakes.
Está bien equivocarse.ehs-TAH byehn eh-kee-voh-KAHR-seh.
I think there was a misunderstanding.
Creo que hubo un malentendido.KREH-oh keh OO-boh oon mah-lehn-tehn-DEE-doh.
You're right, let's talk about it.
Tienes razón, hablemos de eso.TYEH-nehs rah-SOHN, ah-BLEH-mohs deh EH-soh.
I'm very sorry, it wasn't my intention.
Lo siento mucho, no fue mi intención.loh SYEHN-toh MOO-choh, noh fweh mee een-tehn-SYOHN.
Thanks for understanding.
Gracias por entender.GRAH-syahs pohr ehn-tehn-DEHR.
🙏 Manners · Buenos modales
Please, can you pass me the water?
Por favor, ¿me pasas el agua?pohr fah-VOHR, ¿meh PAH-sahs ehl AH-gwah?
Here you go.
Aquí tienes.ah-KEE TYEH-nehs.
Thank you for helping me.
Gracias por ayudarme.GRAH-syahs pohr ah-yoo-DAHR-meh.
You're welcome.
De nada.deh NAH-dah.
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Answer the 5 quick questions to check what you learned.

1. Which Spanish phrase means “How do you feel today?”?

2. What does “Por favor” mean?

3. Choose the best English sentence for “¿Estás bien?”.

4. What does “Gracias” mean?

5. Which Spanish phrase means “What's wrong?”?

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