What you will learn / Qué va a aprender
Phrases for the school office. School and government forms in Guyana are in English.
At the office
- This is my son / my daughter. Este es mi hijo / Esta es mi hija.
- He / She is ... years old. Tiene ... años.
- We have just arrived. Acabamos de llegar.
- I need to register my child. Necesito inscribir a mi hijo / hija.
- Do you have English classes for migrant students? ¿Hay clases de inglés para estudiantes migrantes?
The Ministry of Education has said schools can run English as a Second Language classes for migrant students. Ask at the school. Confirm on the official page.
Useful words
| English | Español |
|---|---|
| School | Escuela |
| Teacher | Maestro / maestra |
| Homework | Tarea |
| Report card | Boletín / informe |
| Parent meeting | Reunión de padres |
| Uniform | Uniforme |
Practice
"Good morning. This is my daughter. She is eight years old. We have just arrived. I need to register my child. Do you have English classes?"