Verbs
What is “ser/estar” in English?
To be.
La primavera.
Spring.
How many grades does a high school in the US have?
Four grades.
Name one holiday that is celebrated in the United States but not Spain.
Thanksgiving, 4th of July, Presidents’ Day, etc.
What is the official language of the United States, and what is the second language?
English is the first official language followed by Spanish.
What is “hacer” in English?
To do, to make.
Alegre.
Joyful, happy.
True or False: high schools have to provide free lunch to their students.
False. High schools must provide lunch but students have to pay for it (there are programs for students in need).
True or false: People traditionally eat turkey on Easter.
False: People traditionally eat turkey on thanksgivin.
How many states does the United States have?
Bonus +50: What state is Carlie from?
50 states.
Carlie is from Kentucky!
What is “ir” in English?
To go.
Ayer.
Yesterday.
What are the two dances that most schools in the US have? Hint: one is in the fall, one is in the spring.
Homecoming and prom.
When does the United States celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th.
What oceans border the Unites States?
Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
What is “querer” in english?
To want.
Onduldo (hair).
Wavy hair.
How do sports teams get to their “away” games?
They ride on a school bus together.
What animal helps Santa on Christmas by pulling his sleigh.
Reindeers.
How many different time zones does the United States have?
There are six time zones in the USA.
What is “poder” in English.
To be able to, can.
Extracurricular.
Extra activities (normally after school).
Name three high school grades.
Freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors.
What is the biggest sporting event in the USA?
The Super Bowl.
Which state is the farthest west?
Hawaii