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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
In what country did Mrs. Irigoyen live when she was little?
Colombia
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 today?" in Spanish?
¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?
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
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, España, Méjico, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Perú, Uruguay, Paraguay, República Dominicana, Puerto Rico, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Venezuela, Panamá, Guatemala, Cuba, Ecuador, Guinea Ecuatorial
200
What is the trick for writing numbers in Spanish over 30?
Break the number into two parts! treinta y uno treinta y dos...
200
What is the formula for writing the date in Spanish? (opposite to English)
Hoy es NUMBER OF THE DAY, NAME OF THE MONTH, YEAR.
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 Mañana?
Goodbye, See you Later, See you Tomorrow
300
On what 2 continents is the majority of Spanish speakers located?
Norte América y Sur América
300
How do you say the numbers 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 in Spanish?
once, doce, trece, catorce y quince.
300
Answer in Spanish: ¿Cuántos meses tiene el año?
Doce
300
What is a word called that LOOKS, SOUNDS, and MEANS the same in English and Spanish?
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?
¿Cómo te llamas? (¿Cuál es tú nombre?)
400
Spanish is the ______ most commonly spoken language in the world. What are the others?
Spanish is the 4th most commonly spoken language in the world. English, Chinese, Hindi, etc
400
How do you say this phone number in Spanish? (202) 750-1468
dos-cero-dos-siete-cinco-cero-uno-cuatro-seis-ocho
400
Translate to Spanish: Today is Wednesday, September 30
Hoy es miercoles, treinta de septiembre.
400
How many Spanish speakers are there in the United States? How many are in the entire world?
around 50 million people in the United States, around 400 million people in the world!
500
How do you ask how to spell someone's name in Spanish?
¿Cómo se escribe tú nombre?
500
What is the one country in Africa that speaks Spanish?
Guinea Ecuatorial
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
Translate to Spanish: Tomorrow is Thursday, January 1
Mañana es jueves, el primero de enero (PRIMERO = 1st)
500
What percentage of the Western Hemisphere speaks Spanish? (either as their native language or second language)
50% or half of the population of the Western Hemisphere (North, Central, South America)