6.9 las fiestas Flashcards

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1
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the festival of

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la fiesta de

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this old tradition

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este costumbre antiguo / esta tradicio’n antigua

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3
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is characterised by

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se caracteriza por

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4
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is celebrated in mar

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se celebra en marzo

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5
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is repeated

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se repite

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6
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wooden /wax / cardboard figures are burnt

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se queman figuros de madera / cera / carto’n

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7
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bonfires are built

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se contruyen hogueras

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fireworks are set off

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se disparan fuegos artificiales

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9
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eggs are thrown

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se lanzan huevos

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the streets are filled with kids/young people / people

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las calles se llena(n) de LOS nin’os/los jo’venes / la gente

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relations / families / loved ones

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LOS FAMILIARES / las familias / las seres queridos

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12
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eat toffee apples

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comen manzanas de caramelo

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13
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decorate houses / graves / xmas trees

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decoran LAS casas / LAS TUMBAS / los a’rboles de navidad

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with flowers / candles / they light candles

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con flores / velas / encendi’an velas

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15
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prepare lanterns /altars in honour

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preparan LINTERnAS / ALTARES en honor

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16
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dress up as witches / ghosts / skeletons

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SE DISFRAZAN DE BRUJAS / FANTASMAS / ESQUELETO (refl)

17
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they watch processions

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ven desfiles

18
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they run through the entire city in front of bulls / bull fights

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corren por toda la ciudad delante de los toros

19
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every day at 8 in the morning / strange

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cada di’a a las ocho de la man’ana / extran’o

20
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to bring them health and good luck

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para traerles salud y buena suerte

21
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no one knows the origins of this custom

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nadie sabe los origenes de este costumbre

22
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more than 2mi/k go to the carnival which lasts 5 days

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ma’s de dos millo’n/mil personas van al carnaval que dura cinco di’as

23
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new artists are discovered

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se descubren nuevos artistos

23
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they prepare pumpkin lanterns

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preparan linternas de calabaza