Cuerpo
Physical Characteristics
Describing words
Año Nuevo traditions in Latin America
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100

How do you say head in Spanish?

Cabeza

100

Pelo rizado means?

Curly hair 

100

What is the word for intelligent?

Inteligente 

100

What country leaves lentils outside their front door

Mexico 

100

Name 3 colors in Spanish

answers may vary

200

What are two words in Spanish for hair?

Pelo and cabello

200

What does "yo tengo ojos avellanos" mean?

I have hazel eyes

200

Joven means?

Young

200

What country shreds old documents and papers as a metaphor for leaving the past in the past. People then use the scraps of paper for their New Years celebrations, often tossing them from their windows all over the city in a joyful shower of confetti.



Argentina 

200

What are the number from 1-15 in Spanish?

uno, dos, tres, cuarto, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez, once, doce, trece, catorce, quince. 

300
What does "Yo tengo una cintura" mean?

I have a waist

300

What are the two different ways to say what color of skin you have?

Yo soy _____ or Mi color de piel es 

300

"Yo soy alegre" means?

I am joyful 

300

What country places three potatoes under a chair– one peeled, one half-peeled and one unpeeled. At midnight, one potato is chosen at random, and this potato predicts the state of next year’s finances.

Peru

300

What are the four season in Spanish?

Otoño, invierno, primavera, verano

400

Name the parts on your face in Spanish, including the word for face. 

Cara, nariz, ojos, oreja, boca, dientes

400

What are the 3 different options for height that we discussed in class?

alto (a), bajo (a), mediano (a)

400

How would you say I am strong and weak in Spanish?

Yo soy fuerte y debil

400

Who throws a bucket or even a cup of water out of a window at midnight.

Puerto Rico

400

When did Mexico gain their independence from Spain?

September 16th 

500
Name 10 body parts in Spanish

cabeza, ojo, nariz, cuello, brazo, codo, mano, dedos, rodilla, pie, pierna, cintura, estomago, hombro, boca, oreja, cabello/pelo

500

Take a look at this picture. Ella tiene pelo ___ y ___ y_____. What are the blanks?

negro y lacio y largo. 

500

What are the Spanish words for: clever, sweet, and serious?

listo, dulce, serio

500

What country cracks en egg into a glass of water and leaves it overnight by an open window. In the morning, the figure revealed by the egg represents the aspect that will bring good fortune in the coming year.

El Salvador

500

When does Puerto Rico gain their independence from Spain?

September 23rd, 1868
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