Tú o Ud.Tú o Ud.Hey You!

Tú y Ud.Tú y Ud.

You= Tú or usted (Ud.)You= Tú or usted (Ud.) Tú= informalTú= informal

Use when speaking with: Use when speaking with: FriendsFriends FamilyFamily People your agePeople your age ChildrenChildren PetsPets

Tú y Ud. continuedTú y Ud. continued

usted= formalusted= formal Abbreviated Ud.Abbreviated Ud. Only capitalize the abbreviationOnly capitalize the abbreviation Use usted to show respect when speaking with:Use usted to show respect when speaking with:

People you donPeople you don’’t know wellt know well Older peopleOlder people People with authorityPeople with authority

TratamientosTratamientos

When speaking formally you may want to use When speaking formally you may want to use “tratamientos” or “titles”“tratamientos” or “titles” señor (Sr.) = Mr.señor (Sr.) = Mr. señora (Sra.)= Mrs.señora (Sra.)= Mrs. señorita (Srta.)= Missseñorita (Srta.)= Miss

When written out titles are lower case. When written out titles are lower case. Capitalize if abbreviated!Capitalize if abbreviated!

Tú or usted???Tú or usted???

Would you use tú or usted with the following Would you use tú or usted with the following people…?people…?

Your best friendYour best friend

Your teacherYour teacher

Your dogYour dog

Your principalYour principal

A store clerkA store clerk

Your friendYour friend’’s fathers father

Your grandmotherYour grandmother

A babyA baby

A new acquaintance (your age)A new acquaintance (your age)