French fries with mayonnaise
Papas fritas con mayonesa
Explain the difference between "¿Cómo estás?" and "¿Cómo está Usted?"
The former is informal while the latter is formal.
On which continent would you find Spain?
Europe
This is the celebration of the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla.
Cinco de Mayo
What is one word, that we use in English, that comes from the word "escribir"?
Scribble, scribe, script...
Translate:
I like salt on my tomatoes.
Me gusta la sal en mis tomates.
How many different types of "you" are there?
4: tú, vosotros/as, Ud., Uds.
Which mountains separate Spain from France?
the Pyrenees
What are the dates (2) of Día(s) de los Muertos?
el 2 de noviembre
What food, in Spanish, would a pescatarian eat?
pescado
Ketchup/catsup?
El ketchup (sometimes
"salsa de tomate")
How would you greet someone your own age in Spain?
Two kissed (cheek brushes)...one on each cheek (L-R)
Which 3 major countries make up North America?
Canada, the U.S. and México
Which # birthday is a very important one for a Latina girl?
15. Ella tiene una fiesta de quince. Ella es la quinceañera.
What food, in Spanish, would a carnivore eat?
Carne
"ice cream with cherries"
helado con cerezas
What kind of money is used in Spain? in Mexico?
Spain: the euro
Mexico: the peso
The lights of which Spanish-speaking country can you see at night from Key West, Florida?
Cuba
What happens on New Year's Eve in many countries? (Hint: It's food related)
People eat 12 grapes (the 12 grapes of luck)
Name one vocabulary word from the food section that is a true cognate (the same word in English and Spanish)
cereal, pasta, pizza, sándwich, chocolate
Translate:
I don't eat meat. I'm a vegetarian.
No como la carne. Soy vegetariano/a.
Would a vegan/vegetarian have a tough time in say...Argentina and Spain?
Yes. Both of these countries consume a large amount of meat (Argentina: red meat; Spain: ham)
What is Machu Picchu?
Incan ruins in Peru (in the Andes mountain range)
Which is the 12th day of Christmas?
El 6 de enero (Epifanía, Día de Reyes)
Maíz means corn. What word, in English, do we get from the Spanish word, maíz?
Maize