Ancient China I
When were the terracotta figurines discovered?
1974
Bee in Spanish:
abeja
A well.
2 cosas fundamentales que hacen el español sudamericano y peninsular diferente ... (hay muchas respuestas)
- vosotros vs ustedes
- "z" vs. "s"
- vos vs tú
- el vocabulario: (móvil vs. celular, piso vs. apartamento, carro vs. coche, etc).
Who discovered the terracotta figurines, inadvertently?
Farmers
Hay 3 clases de abejas, ¿cuáles son?
What was the main reason The Great Wall of China was built?
3 comidas típicas de España (answer may vary), but must be accurate - either from prior knowledge, or learned in class.
Paella, tortilla española, pulpo "con caxelos", mariscada, gambas/camarones/gambones, aceite de oliva, pan con tomate/tumaca, jamón "serrano", vino, patatas bravas, cachopo "asturiano", cidra "asturiana", café con leche, zumo de naranja, horchata de "xufas", etc.
When China came into contact with other civilizations, which religion (philosophy) expanded in mainland China?
Buddhism.
How do you say "beehive" in Spanish?
Colmena
What was the main contributor for the expansion of trade in Ancient China?
The Silk Road
El flamenco es del sur, con su taconeo. El norte, tiene la muñeira. ¿Cuál es el instrumento principal? (Hint: bagpipes)
Gaitas
What were some of the major Han accomplishments (inventions & advances)? (mention 1 and briefly explain it).
Sundial: to tell time
Seismograph: measures the strength of earthquakes
Acupuncture: medicine
Farming tools made out of iron
Paper: made out of mulberry, bark and hemp
¿Qué producen las abejas? 3 cosas.
Miel, polen, jalea real, cera, propóleos
MUST SAY 3 ONLY!
Who was the main ruler that unified China and the Chinese people? (Hint: during the Qin dynasty)
Shi Huangdi
Cuando aprendimos acerca de Galicia, les dije que hay algo que se llaman rías. Describirlas brevemente: océano, agua dulce o salada, cómo se ven más o menos?
Son una especie de bahías que comunican el Océano Atlántico con la tierra (agua salada) que parecen dientes/cierras que entran y salen, causando un fenómeno llamado "rías".
Rías Baixas (D.O.): tiene el mejor vino de España (en mi opinión) :)
What made Tang the Successful so important?
He joined 1,800 villages.
Durante la excursión, aprendimos que las abejas no pueden ir a otra colmena. ¿Por qué?
Son muy grandes/gordas, y no pueden volar. Sus alas no sustentan su cuerpo
Que tristeza :(
Which were the 3 fundamental philosophies of ancient China?
Describe each one briefly.
Taoism (Laozi): the way. Let things flow. The coin.
Confucianism (Confucius): values and ethics, family, authority.
Legalism (Han Fei Zi): laws that dictated citizens, rules/consequences. Stated that humans are bad by nature.
¿Cuál es el apodo de Mr.Luis en español?
¿Cómo se deletrea? (hint: in Italian NOT Spanish)
Lucio
ele - u - se/ce - i - o