LA FAMILIA
el hermano de mi padre es
mio tío
¿Cómo se dice bathroom?
el baño, el servicio, el lavabo
I have
Yo tengo
in front of the house
delante de la casa
What is the capital of Colombia?
Bogota is the capital of Colombia. It is the largest city in the country and serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of Colombia. It is located in the center of the country, in the Andes Mountains. Bogota is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural beauty. It is home to numerous museums, art galleries, and historic landmarks.
Ajiaco is a hearty, traditional soup from Colombia, particularly Bogotá, made with chicken, corn on the cob, and three types of potatoes, flavored with herbs.
la madre de mi madre es
mi abuela
¿Cómo se dice bedroom? Mention three options
Tell me in Spanish: I have a big family.
Sentence has to be in the correct order.
Yo tengo una familia grande.
or
Tengo una familia grande.
in front of the car
delante del carro
Which countries share a border with Colombia?
Brazil, Venezuela, Perú, Ecuador, and Panamá
¿Qué es el tejo?
Tejo is the national sport of Colombia, a traditional, high-precision game involving throwing a metal disc (tejo) over 18 meters at a clay-covered, angled board to explode gunpowder-filled targets (mechas). Originating from pre-Hispanic Muisca rituals, it has evolved into a popular, often rowdy social game.
el hijo de mi tío es
mi primo
Hay plantas y flores en el _____________.
Pronunciation counts.
jardín (must pronounce it correctly to get all the points)
Answer this question. Make sure you change the VERB to the correct subject:
¿Tienen USTEDES una mascota?
Nosotros TENEMOS una mascota.
Nosotros NO TENEMOS una mascota.
behind the table
detrás de la mesa
What kind of goverment system does Colombia have?
Unitary presidential republic
In this system, the country is governed by a president who is both the head of state and the head of government. The power is centralized in the national government, and the president is elected by the people.
¿Qué es la panela?
Panela is an unrefined, whole cane sugar popular in Latin America, made by boiling and evaporating sugarcane juice into solid, caramel-flavored blocks. It retains natural vitamins and minerals, often used in coffee, desserts, and marinades.
la abuelas de mi madre
mis bisabuelas
CIERTO O FALSO: Hay una cama en el comedor.
FALSO
There should not be a bed in the dining room.
Answer the following question using the cue provided.
¿Cuántos años tienes?
(16 yrs old)
Yo TENGO dieciséis años.
under the bed
debajo de la cama
Which of the following is a typical Colombian dish?
paella, ceviche, arepas, empanadas
AREPAS
¿Qué es el buñuelo?
Buñuelos are a type of fried dough fritter, similar to donuts, popular in Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines, often enjoyed during holidays. They vary by region, ranging from simple, crispy discs with cinnamon sugar to richer versions made with cheese, yuca, or sweet potato, and are served plain, with syrup, or filled.
el hijo de mi abuela
mi tio o mi padre
Hay un _____________ en el garaje.
carro
Mention three (3) uses of the verb TENER:
MUST MENTION THREE!
- express possession
- express age
- with the conjuction "que", meaning "to have to"
- with some idiomatic expressions
besides the garden
MUST PRONOUNCE IT CORRECTLY!
al lado del jardín
What is the meaning behind the Colombian flag?
The Colombian flag's colors symbolize the country's wealth (yellow), independence or seas (blue), and the blood spilled by its heroes (red).
¿Qué es la guayabera?
A guayabera in Colombia (and Latin America) is a traditional, lightweight men's shirt known for its elegance and comfort in warm climates, featuring distinctive vertical pleats (alforzas) and typically four front pockets, often made of linen or cotton, worn untucked for events from casual to formal.