Navidad
A ______ starts 9 days before Navidad. The procession begins with the story of Mary and Joseph being re-enacted. Families and friends stop at different houses that have been designated as “inns”. The participants of the procession sing carols along the way and pray the rosary at the stops. The celebration typically ends with a feast, candy, and piñatas.
What is a Posada?
In Spanish all nouns have gender. This means that every word for a person, place, thing or idea is either
Feminine or Masculine
False
When is Noche Buena?
What is December 24th?
True or False: Mexican Independence day is on September 26th.
False. It is September 16th
What is a novena?
What is when every day from December 16th until December 24th, families and friends gather for prayer, songs, and food.
True or False: Nouns have genders in a grammatical sense and must be used with articles and adjectives that match their gender
True
What do we add in front of the adjective to make it weaker?
Menos
When is Misa de Gallos?
Dia de Los Angelitos is on this day...
The big traditional firework event takes place on Christmas eve, right before midnight. It is a tradition that at this time, people setup all types of fireworks.
What country does this? (According to the slides)
What is El Salvador?
Is the noun feminine or masculine?
La pared
Feminine
What is the format to compare equalities?
What is subject + linking verb + tan + adjective + como + noun?
When is Dia de Los Reyes?
How do you say young in Spanish?
Joven
What are Misas de Aguinaldos?
What are special Catholic Masses that are held from the 15th to 24th of December?
There are feminine nouns that Don’t end in a. If the noun has the articles _______, that means the noun is feminine.
La, una
What is the format that is used to compare inequalities?
What is Subject + Linking verb + mas or menos + Adjective + que + noun
What days do Novenas take place?
What is December 16th-24th?
What day does Puerto Rico celebrate their independence from Spain?
September 23rd, 1868 is celebrated as the birth of the Puerto Rican nation, when Puerto Ricans rose up against the Spanish.
Name three food that Latin America eats during Christmas. (look back the video if you need help)
What are tamales, panes con gallina, pan de jamon, pierna de puerco, natilla & bunuelos, salpicao de frango
True or False: If a word ends in an -a or -o that means it is definitely feminine or masculine
False
Fill in the blanks. Who is less tall? Adjective: Alta
(Subject)Bety vs (noun) Camila
Subject + Linking verb (es) + mas or menos + Adjective + que + noun
Bety es menos alta que Camila
What day do Colombians put candles out on the road in front of their homes so that the Virgin Mary can find her way to their house and bless them.
What is December 7th, Day of the little Candles?
What are the four seasons in Spanish
Invierno, verano, primavera, otono