Expresando deseos: ¡Feliz... ! (Expressing wishes: Happy...!)

Learning Objectives Say '¡Feliz cumpleaños!' for a birthday. Say '¡Feliz Navidad!' for Christmas. Recognize the word 'Feliz'. Match the phrase '¡Feliz...!' to a picture of a celebration. Respond to a wish with 'Gracias'. Identify the special exclamation points ¡ and !. It's your friend's birthday party! 🎂 What special Spanish words can you say? Today, we will learn how to say 'Happy...!' in Spanish. We use these words to make our friends and family smile during celebrations. It is a kind way to share joy. 🎉 Real-World Applications Wishing a friend a happy birthday at their party. Saying 'Merry Christmas' to your family. Making a birthday card for a classmate. Greeting your teacher wi...

TermDefinitionExample Feliz'Feliz' is the Spanish word for 'Happy'. 😄El niño está feliz con su juguete. (The boy is happy with his toy.) Cumpleaños'Cumpleaños' means 'Birthday'. It's the special day you were born. 🎂Hoy es mi cumpleaños. ¡Tengo seis años! (Today is my birthday. I am six years old!) Navidad'Navidad' is the Spanish word for 'Christmas'. 🎄En Navidad, vemos un árbol con luces. (At Christmas, we see a tree with lights.) Día'Día' means 'Day'. We use it to talk about the time when the sun is out. ☀️¡Qué bonito día! (What a beautiful day!) ¡ ... !These are special marks called 'puntos de exclamación'. They show excitement! 🥳¡Hola! ¡Qué sorpresa! (Hello! What a surprise!)

The '¡Feliz...!' Formula ¡Feliz + [Name of Celebration]! To wish someone a happy holiday, start with '¡Feliz' and add the name of the celebration. It's like a recipe for happiness! Excitement Marks: ¡ and ! ¡Al principio y ! al final. (¡ at the beginning and ! at the end.) In Spanish, we show excitement with two marks. One goes at the start (upside down) and one goes at the end (right-side up).