Vocabulary
La Casa
House
What is the capitol of Mexico
Mexico City
How many siblings does Mrs. Keffeler have?
2 (step/bio)
1 (in-law)
Where did Spanish originate?
Spain
What currency is used in Spain?
Euros
Es
It is
What is the capitol of Spain?
Madrid
What are the two places Mrs. Keffeler studied abroad?
Costa Rica & Colombia
What US holiday is most similar to día de los muertos?
Memorial day
What colors are in Mexico's flag?
White, Green, Red
Y
And
Why does the Mexican flag have an eagle standing on a cactus, holding a snake?
Aztec Myth
What is Mrs. Keffeler's husband's name?
William (Will)
Cinco de mayo used to commemorate the victory of Puebla over the French. What does it celebrate now?
Mexican heritage/pride
Fútbol = Soccer
______ = Football
fútbol americano
Culto
Educated/Cultured
How many Spanish speaking countries are there?
22
What town is Mrs. Keffeler moving to?
Missoula
What country has the most Spanish speakers?
Mexico
Where is home to the largest pyramid in the world?
Mexico
Javier es un hombre grande, bueno, y rico.
Javier is a big, good, and rich man.
How many Spanish speaking countries are in South America?
Nine
What month did Mrs. Keffeler get married?
July
What is the significance of día de los muertos?
Fusion holiday that originated with the Aztecs and combined with Catholic All-Saints Day
How many million people cross the US-Mexico border every year?
350 Million