Comparaciones
Fiestas
Pretérito irregular
Me duele
Cinco de mayo
100

taller than

más alto que

100

birthday

el cumpleaños

100

I went

yo fui

100

headache

dolor de cabeza

100

Where was the battle?

Puebla, México

200

less delicious than

menos sabroso que

200

to get married

casarse

200

they were

ellos fueron
200

My head hurts.

Me duele la cabeza.
200

What year was the battle?

1862

300

as happy as

tan alegre como

300

to celebrate

celebrar

300

she wanted

ella quiso

300

Our heads hurt.

Nos duelen las cabezas.

300

How many French soldiers fought how many Mexican soldiers? 

8,000 French
4,000 Mexican

400

as many cheeses as

tantos quesos como

400

New Year's Eve

la Nochevieja

400

you brought

tú trajiste

400

I used to have headaches.

Yo tenía dolores de cabeza.

400

Who sent the French troops?

Napoleon III

500

extremely important

importantísimo

500

quinceañera honor court members

damas y chambalanes

500

they slept

ellos durmieron

500

I had a headache yesterday.

Yo tuve un dolor de cabeza ayer.
500

What was the name of either
1. the president of México at the time?
2. the general who led the troops?

1. Benito Juarez (first indigenous president)
2. Ignacio Zaragosa

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