🇪🇸 Spanish for Beginners · Lesson 7 of 8
Days, time and weather
¿Qué hora es?, ¿Dónde está…? and question words.
Days of the week
| lunes | Monday |
|---|---|
| martes | Tuesday |
| miércoles | Wednesday |
| jueves | Thursday |
| viernes | Friday |
| sábado | Saturday |
| domingo | Sunday |
Telling time
| ¿Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
|---|---|
| Es la una. | It’s 1:00. |
| Son las tres. | It’s 3:00. |
| Son las tres y media. | It’s 3:30. |
| Son las cuatro y cuarto. | It’s 4:15. |
| Son las cinco menos diez. | It’s 4:50. |
Weather
| ¿Qué tiempo hace? | What’s the weather like? |
|---|---|
| Hace calor / frío. | It’s hot / cold. |
| Hace sol. | It’s sunny. |
| Llueve. / Está lloviendo. | It rains. / It’s raining. |
| Nieva. | It snows. |
Question words
| ¿Qué? | What? |
|---|---|
| ¿Quién? | Who? |
| ¿Dónde? | Where? |
| ¿Cuándo? | When? |
| ¿Por qué? | Why? |
| ¿Cómo? | How? |
| ¿Cuánto? | How much? |
Tip
💡 Days of the week aren’t capitalized in Spanish: el lunes, not el Lunes.
✏️ Practice: your turn
- Say what day it is today: Hoy es…
- Say the time now in Spanish, 3 times today
- Describe today’s weather in Spanish
- Ask 3 questions with different question words
🧠 Quick quiz
Answer all 4 questions correctly to mark this lesson as done.
0 of 4 correct
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- 🌮 5. Food, café and restaurantOrder, ask and get the check
- ⚖️ 6. ser, estar and tenerTwo ways to say “to be”, and “to have”
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