Possessive adjective
la fiesta vocabulary
Verbs: things you do at the party
la quincenera
TENER
100

My father

Mi padre

100

The sweet dessert you put candles on.

el pastel

100

I dance

Yo bailo

100

 A quinceañera celebrates a young woman turning this age.


15

100

I have

yo tengo

200

His sisters

Sus hermanas

200

The colorful items you inflate with air or helium to decorate.

los globos

200

We sing

Nosotros cantamos

200

The young men chosen to be part of the quinceañera's court of honor, who dance with her and the damas.

¿Quiénes son los chambelanes?

200

What expression with "tener" means "I am hungry".

Yo tengo hambre

300

Your family

Tu familia

300

The verb meaning "to celebrate."

celebrar

300

They buy

ellos compran

300

During a symbolic ceremony at the reception, the father traditionally changes WHAT into these to represent her transition into womanhood.

flat shoes to heels

300
Translate this into Spanish: They are thirsty. 

Ellos tienen sed.

400

Our teachers

Nuestros profes/maestros

400

The people that you invite to the party

Los invitados

400

You drink

Tú bebes

400

What are the two parts of the quinceañera?

Mass and fiesta

400
Translate this sentence with "TENER QUE"  into English correctly.

"Tengo que estudiar para mi clase de español."

I have to stuy for my Spanish class.

500

Their backpack

Su mochila

500

A party where the guest of honor doesn't know it's happening.

una fiesta sorpresa

500

He blows (out the candles)

él sopla las velas

500

How many girls and boys will be on the court?

14

500
We use the verb "tener" to ask this important question about age.

¿Cuántos años tienes?