Geography
Name two Central American Countries
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Do you use ser or estar for the following:
Where is Miguel?
Estar: location that is not an event.
How many groups of stem-changing verbs are there including the u>ue group, which Jugar, to play?
3
What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid
What is the top fruit that Costa Rica exports?
Bananas ($1.18Billion)
Name three South American countries
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Fill in the blanks with the correct conjugation of either ser or esatr
Manuel ______ muy atletico; juega bien los deportes.
Manuel is very athletic; he plays sports well.
es - characteristic
BEsieds the u>ue group, name the other three groups of stem-changing verbs.
e>ie, o>ue, e>i
Name one Spanish-speaking South American country and it's capital
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WHat Spansih-Speaking country exports teh most coffee?
Colombia 13.8 million 60-kg bags
Name the three Caribbean countries/territories that are Spanish-speaking
Cuba, The Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico
Fill in the blank with the correct conjugation of ser or estar
Los estudiantes __________ en el aula, pero no saben donde _________ el profesor. Manuel cree que el profesor ________ mal.
estan - location of epople
esta - location of a person
Esta - health
Conjugate a e>ie verb
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Name the capital of two Spanish speaking Central American countries and their capitals
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What is Spain's major export?
Produce
Olive Oil
Vehicles
Plastics
Pharmaceuticals:
Vehicles at US$50.3 billion (16.4% of total exports)
Which Spanish-Speaking OPEC country has the largest oil reserve?
Venezuela with more than 300 billion barrels. At $82.79 a barrel that comes to more money than Sr. Rowe makes.... in a lifetime!
Fill n the blanks with the correct conjugation or ser/estar
Teresa _________ cansada; estudia mucho porque la clase de fisica ______ dificil.
Teresa is tired. She's studying a lot becuase Phisics class is difficult.
esta (temporary condition) / Es (characteristic)
Conjugate an o>ue verb and an e>i verb
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Before becoming a unified nation, Spain was divided into kingdoms. About when did Spain become a unified nation:
Late 1300s
Early 1400s
Mid 1400s
Early 1500s
Early 1500s: 1512
The Amazon River, the second largest river in the world, is about how long?
2,000 miles
3,000 miles
4,000 miles
5,000 miles
4,000 miles
Besides Spanish, name one of other language that is spoken in northern Spain
Galician, Basque, Catalan
Fill in the blanks with the correct conjugation of ser or estar
You are at a party and a friend calls you wanting to know where the party is. You answer her/him saying
"La fiesta ________ aqui, pero Manuel no ________ aqui."
es (location of an event)
Esta (location of a person)
What is different about the following verbs?
Hacer / Poner / Salir / Suponer / Traer
The yo for has a g
About when did Central America become independent?
Late 1700s
Early 1800s
Mid 1800s
Late 1800s
Not until the early 1900s
Early 1800s: 1812
IN the U.S. about how many people say that they speak Spanish as their first language.
You need to be within 5 million
43 million