Vocab: Celebrations
Vocab: Holiday
Verbs
Cultural
Bonus! Mixed Review
100
'Especial' and 'Celebración' both mean words in English that look similar to the way they do in Spanish. What are those types of words called?
Cognates
100
'1 De enero es año nuevo' is what holiday?
New Years Day!
100
'Vestirse' translates to...
To get dressed
100
What is the principle religion of the Hispanic people in the regions we learned about?
Catholicism
100
Translate one of the following to get the points: 1. El anillo 2. La muñeca 3. El armario
1. Ring 2. Doll 3. Locker
200
'Esposo' and 'Esposa' translates to what in English?
Spouse (Husband/Wife)
200
'15 de _______ el día de los padres' Which month would correctly go in the blank? a. enero b. mayo c. febrero d. junio
d. junio (June)
200
What does 'regalar' mean?
To give a gift
200
What sort of party did the Hispanic people throw to celebrate? Hint: Think music and costumes
Carnivals
200
List three things (in Spanish) that can be found in an office.
Possible response: 1. grapadora 2. sacapuntas 3. mapa
300
Yo tengo once _____________ a mi fiesta a. pastels b. encender c. invitados d. cadenas
c. invitados
300
La noche Buena is a holiday that corresponds with: a. el día de las madres b. la navidad c. el fín de año d. el día de la independencia
b. la navidad [Christmas]
300
List 2 phrases using the verb 'servir'. [Hint: Preterite endings are as follows: í, iste, ió, imos, ieron] --> Serv__ ________
Example Response: 1. Serví jamón. 2. Rachel servió ensalada y pollo.
300
List at least three foods, characteristics, or regions that involve the celebrations discussed in chapter 6.
Possible response: -Music -Costumes -Desserts
300
Translate the following verbs: - Vivir - Tener - Jugar - Comer
- to live - to have - to play - to eat
400
Translate the following sentence: Yo abracé mi familia en la reunion.
I hugged my family at the reunion.
400
Put the following holidays in order (first to last): Es año Nuevo, la noche Buena, y el día de los enamorados y la Amistad.
Es año Nuevo, el día de los enamorados y la Amistad, y la noche Buena. [New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, and Christmas Eve]
400
Sally y Rick fueron a la boda. Which of the following verbs best corresponds with this sentence's vocabulary? a. servir b. casarse c. despedirse d. apagar
b. casarse (to get married)
400
Some people practiced something in their religion where you must give something up or fast in preparation for Easter. What is that called?
Lent
400
The following sentence formula is used when comparing two things that are the same. tan + adjective + como in English: as ______ as Come up with a sentence using the sentence structure and compare two things.
Example response: Elena es tan alta como su madre, pero no es tan deportista como ella. [Elena is as tall as her mom, but not as athletic as she.]
500
Create a sentence using the vocabulary 'un pastel' and 'las velas'
Possible answer: Me encanta mi pastel con las velas azules. (I love my cake with the blue candles)
500
Do at least one of the following to receive the points. 1. Translate 'Halloween' in Spanish 2. Give the day and month (in Spanish) for the Day of the Dead [___ de __________] 3. Both the translation and the day/month (in Spanish) for Independence Day
1. El día de las brujas 2. Uno de novembre 3. Cuatro de Julio el día de la independencia
500
'Apagar' means a. to chat b. to ask for c. to light [candles] d. to turn off [blow candles]
d. to turn off [blow candles]
500
What is the word for 'lanterns' in Spanish that were used as decorations when celebrating?
Luminarias
500
Describe your morning routine using any of the following verbs/vocab in three sentences. *Don't forget 'Me _____' (Reflexive Pronouns) 1. Ducharse 2. Despertarse (e --> ie) 3. Bañarse 4. Lavarse el pelo 5. Acostarse (o --> ue) 6. Cepillo los dientes
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