Spanish · Reunión / tutoría
The teacher tells you about your child's development: what to say in Spanish
The teacher tells you about your child's development.
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How it's done. Teachers assess movement, speech and relationships: progresa bien (progresses well), tiene que mejorar (needs to improve), se relaciona bien (gets on well).Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Maks progresa muy bien. Se relaciona con los demás y ya dice palabras en español.Mahks proh-GREH-suh mooy byayn. Seh reh-luh-SYOH-nuh kohn los deh-MAHS ee yah DEE-seh puh-LAH-bruhs en es-puh-NYOL.
Maks is progressing very well. He relates to the others and is already saying words in Spanish.
They might also say:
Va muy bien. Juega con todos y ya usa algunas palabras en español.
Bah mooy byayn. Khoo-EH-guh kohn TOH-dos ee yah OO-suh uhl-GOO-nuhs puh-LAH-bruhs en es-puh-NYOL.
He's doing very well. He plays with everyone and already uses some Spanish words.
YOU REPLY
Me alegro mucho. ¿Hay algo en lo que pueda ayudarle en casa?
Meh uh-LEH-groh MOO-choh. Igh AHL-goh en loh keh poo-EH-duh uh-oo-DAHR-leh en KAH-suh?
I'm very glad. Is there anything I can help him with at home?
THEY SAY
Sí, leyéndole cuentos en español.See, leh-AYN-doh-leh koo-AYN-tos en es-puh-NYOL.
Yes, by reading him stories in Spanish.
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YOU FINISH
Lo haremos cada noche. Muchas gracias.
Loh uh-REH-mos KAH-duh NOH-cheh. MOO-chuhs GRAH-syuhs.
We'll do it every night. Thank you very much.
THEY SAY
De nada. Seguro que le encanta.Deh NAH-duh. Seh-GOO-roh keh leh ayn-KAHN-tuh.
You're welcome. I'm sure he'll love it.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
progresa
proh-GREH-suh
verb
makes progress
muy
mooy
adverb
very
bien
byayn
adverb
well, fine
relaciona
reh-luh-SYOH-nuh
verb
gets on with
ya
yah
adverb
already
dice
DEE-seh
verb
says
31 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?
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