Al lado de
a. Beside/Next to/Side
What is the Spanish word for "in front of"?
enfrente de
When is Cinco de Mayo?
5th of May
Verdadero o Falso. McFarland is the name of the coach.
Falso. It's the name of the city of the movie.
Encima de
What is the Spanish word for "On top of"
What is the Spanish word for "to the right"?
a la derecha
Verdadero o Falso. Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's Independence Day.
Falso
Where is McFarland located?
a. Central Idaho
b. Central California
c. Central Mexico
b. Central California
Lejos de
What is the Spanish word for "far from"
What is the Spanish word for "in, on, at"?
en
Who did Mexico fought against during Cinco de Mayo?
The French/France
What is the name of the Coach in McFarland, and how many children does he have?
Jim White and 2 daughters
Cerca de
What is the Spanish word for "close to"
What is the Spanish word for "underneath"?
debajo de
Identify 3 facts about Cinco de Mayo
Varies: It happens on the 5th of May. The little Mexican army defeated the powerful French military. They fought the battle at Puebla, Mexico. It is celebrated more in the US than in Mexico. Nowadays, it's about Mexican American Heritage.
What is the theme of McFarland?
Varies: Mexican Americans overcoming challenges/obstacles. Underdogs defeating the impossible. Never giving up. Working hard to achieve your goals.
Detrás and atrás de
Behind/back
What's the word for "about"?
sobre
Identify 4 foods/drinks usually eaten during Cinco de Mayo.
Varies: Tacos, Guacamole, Avocado, Salsa, Margarita, Tequila, Tamales, any Mexican-American food
Similiarities include: Two true events. Mexicans/Mexican-Americans were both the underdog and defeated the superior/experienced team/country. Both related to Mexicans. Both had leaders, Zaragoza & Coach White.
Differences: (Varies) Country vs High School/Small town. Mexicans vs Mexican Americans. Dif Leaders.