Vocabulary English
"here"
What is "aquí"?
"edificios"
What is "buildings"?
What Ben buys from the lady on the bus.
What is a banana?
The main character in Chapter 5.
Who is Ben?
The first event of Chapter 5.
What is flying to El Salvador?
"teenager"
What is "joven"?
"ir a pie"
What is "to go on foot"?
Where Ben and Sr. Salinas go.
Where is San Vicente2?
The first person Ben meets when he gets off of the plane.
Who is Juan Salinas/
Why Ben is tired after his trip.
What are farewell parties?
"entire"
What is "enteros"?
"lejos"
What is the woman on the bus wearing?
What is a red skirt and purple blouse?
The family Ben stays with while in El Salvador.
Who are the Zamoras?
Where Ben and Juan Salinas go on the bus.
Where is San Vicente?
"it lands"
What is "aterriza"?
"quedarte"
What is "to stay"?
What Ben learns about currency in El Salvador.
What is using both USD and colones?
The person Ben tells has beautiful eyes and hair.
Who is the fruit lady on the bus?
The fruit Ben enjoys and thinks tastes different from those in California.
What is a banana?
"nears, gets close to"
What is "se le acerca"?
"extraña"
What vegetation Ben sees on the bus ride.
What are bananas and coffee plants?
The person escorting Ben to his new family.
Who is Sr. Melara?
The fast food chain Ben passes while on the bus.
What is McDonalds?