Greetings/Introductions in Spanish
How do you say Thank You & You're Welcome in Spanish?
Gracias y De Nada
How many countries are in Central America?
There are 7 countries in Central America
What is 15
Quince
How do you ask "What is the date?" in Spanish?
Cual es la fecha?
True or False: Many countries in Central and South America had slaves
True:
Slavery was prominent in the conquest and development of Latin America
What do Buenos Dias, Buenas Tardes, and Buenas Noches mean in English?
Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Night
How many countries in the world speak Spanish? Name 7 countries of the Spanish speaking world!
There are 21 countries that have Spanish as their official national language. ARGENTINA, CHILE, SPAIN, MEXICO, EL SALVADOR, COSTA RICA, BOLIVIA, PERU, URUGUAY, PARAGUAY, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, COLOMBIA, VENEZUELA, PANAMA, GUATEMALA, CUBA, ECUADOR, EQUATORIAL GUINEA
What is the trick for writing numbers in Spanish over 20?
Break the number into two parts!
What is the formula for writing the date in Spanish?
give an example
Hoy es DAY OF THE WEEK, el NUMBER de MONTH
What are 3 types of jobs where you might need to use Spanish?
Translator/Interpreter, Teacher, Businessman, Lawyer, Doctor, etc
What is the difference between Adios, Hasta Luego, and Hasta Manana?
Goodbye, See you Later, See you Tomorrow
On what 2 continents is the majority of Spanish speakers located?
North America and South America
How do you say the numbers 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 in Spanish?
once, doce, trece, catorce, quince
Answer in Spanish: ¿Cuál es la fecha?
Hoy es lunes, el veintiocho de octubre
What is a word called that LOOKS, SOUNDS, and MEANS the same in English and Spanish? Give 2 examples!
Cognates are words that look, sound, and mean the same! There are hundreds of examples of cognates!
How do you ask for someone's name in Spanish?
¿Cómo te llamas?(Que es tu nombre?)
This country is the only country in Central America that has English as the official language
Belize is the only country in Central America that has English as the official language
How do you say this phone number in Spanish? (202) 750-1468
Mi numero de telefono es dos-cero-dos-siete-cinco-cero-uno-cuatro-seis-ocho
Who was Yanga? Why is he important to Mexican history and culture?
Yanga is African known for being the leader of a maroon colony of slaves in the highlands near Veracruz, Mexico (then New Spain) during the early period of Spanish colonial rule. He is known for successfully resisting a Spanish attack on the colony in 1609.
In 1618, Yanga achieved an agreement with the colonial government for self-rule of the maroon settlement.
How do you ask how old someone is?
¿Cuantos años tienes?
What is the one country in Africa that speaks Spanish?
Equatorial Guinea
What is the difference between 67 and 76 in Spanish?
seSenta y siete vs. seTenta y seis (Remember! 60 = SESENTA while 70 = SETENTA)
Translate to Spanish: Tomorrow is Thursday, January 1
Manana es jueves, el primero de enero (PRIMERO = 1st)
Which Mexican city imported more slaves than in the United States
Veracruz
Mexico (then called New Spain) was the recipient of many enslaved Africans. It is considered to have been the country with the fourth-largest population of enslaved black people in the Americas, most of whom arrived via the Gulf port of Veracruz.