Greetings/Introductions in Spanish
Spanish Speaking Countries
Numbers in Spanish
Dates/Birthday/Calendar
Why Study Spanish
100
How do you say Thank You & You're Welcome in Spanish?
Gracias y De Nada
100
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
100
Why does knowing the numbers 1 to 100 NOT require memorizing ALL of them?
Because there is a pattern in Spanish, and you only need to remember 1 through 9 and all multiples of 10 (10, 20, 30, 40, and so on...)
100
How do you ask "What is the date?" in Spanish?
Cual es la fecha?
100
Why is Spanish important? List at least 3 of the TOP TEN reasons to study Spanish that we discussed.
Jobs/Employment, High School Requirement, College Admissions, Study Abroad, More $, Improves English Vocabulary, etc.
200
What do Buenos Dias, Buenas Tardes, and Buenas Noches mean in English?
Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Night
200
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
200
What is 4, 14, and 40
cuatro, catorce, and cuarenta
200
What is the formula for writing the date in Spanish?
Hoy es DAY OF THE WEEK, el NUMBER de MONTH el 6 de enero
200
What are 3 types of jobs where you might need to use Spanish?
Translator/Interpreter, Teacher, Businessman, Lawyer, Doctor, etc
300
What is the difference between Adios, Hasta Luego, and Hasta Manana?
Goodbye, See you Later, See you Tomorrow
300
On what continent is the majority of Spanish speakers located?
South America
300
How do you say the numbers 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 in Spanish?
once, doce, trece, catorce, quince
300
Answer in Spanish: Cual es la fecha?
Hoy es miƩrcoles el 6 de enero de 2016
300
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!
400
How do you ask for someone's name in Spanish?
Como te llamas? (Que es tu nombre?)
400
Spanish is the 4th most commonly spoken language in the world. What are 2 others?
Mandarin, Arabic, and Hindi are the top
400
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
400
Name 2 things different about the Hispanic calendar.
The calendar starts on a Monday, months and days are not capitalized
400
Why could learning Spanish be fun?
music, movies, reading, talking to people
500
How do you ask how to spell Windham in Spanish?
doble ve- i- ene- de- hache- a- eme
500
What country did Miss Sobol live in for half a year?
Argentina
500
What is the difference between 67 and 76 in Spanish?
seSenta y siete vs. seTenta y seis (Remember! 60 = SESENTA while 70 = SETENTA)
500
How do you say 2016?
dos mil dieciseis
500
What percentage of the Western Hemisphere speaks Spanish? (either as their native language or second language) 10% 50% 30% 15%
50% or half of the population of the Western Hemisphere (North, Central, South America)