Dear Parents and Educators From its very beginning Sesame Street has promoted mutual respect and cultural understanding by featuring a cast of diverse and lovable characters Welcome to Spanish introduces children to the wonderful wide world we live in In this book Sesame Street friends present handy and fun vocabulary in a language kids may not know These words can help young readers welcome new friends Have fun as you explore Sincerely The Editors at Sesame Workshop
Table of Contents WELCOME 4 Count It 28 Rosita's Favorite Words 30 Further Information 31
WELCOME Bienvenido Say BYEN veh NEE doh
How to Speak Spanish Practice speaking Spanish Each word is broken up into sounds called syllables Do you see the syllable in CAPITAL LETTERS That's the sound you emphasize the most Hello Hola OH la This is Abelardo He lives in Mexico