Lección 20: Mexican Christmas traditions Flashcards

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Q

¡___________ (Merry Christmas)!

A

¡Feliz Navidad!

(Merry Christmas!)

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No quiero oro ni quiero plata, yo lo que quiero es ___________ (to break the piñata).

A

No quiero oro ni quiero plata, yo lo que quiero es romper la piñata.

(I don’t want gold nor do I want money, what I want is to break the piñata.)

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Los invitados ___________ (are divided in) dos grupos.

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Los invitados se dividen en dos grupos.

(The guests are divided in two groups.)

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Los dos grupos ___________ (come together).

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Los dos grupos se reúnen.

(The two groups come together.)

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5
Q

Las posadas se celebran ___________ (at night) y a la luz de las velas.

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Las posadas se celebran en la noche y a la luz de las velas.

(Posadas are celebrated at night and under candlelights.)

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Q

Las posadas se celebran en la noche y ___________ (under candlelights).

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Las posadas se celebran en la noche y a la luz de las velas.

(Posadas are celebrated at night and under candlelights.)

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No, ___________ (I’m not talking about) correr.

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No, no estoy hablando de correr.

(No, I’m not talking about running.)

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Q

___________ (The so-called) Maratón Guadalupe - Reyes comenzó en la década de los 90.

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El llamado Maratón Guadalupe - Reyes comenzó en la década de los 90.

(The so-called Guadalupe - Reyes Marathon started in the nineties.)

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¡Esto no se acaba ___________ (until it’s over)!

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¡Esto no se acaba hasta que se acaba!

(This isn’t over until it’s over!)

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Los niños juegan ___________ (with their toys).

A

Los niños juegan con sus juguetes.

(The kids play with their toys.)

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Q

La comida ___________ (tastes better) en el recalentado.

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La comida sabe mejor en el recalentado.

(Food tastes better at the “recalentado”.)

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La flor de Nochebuena es ___________ (bright red).

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La flor de Nochebuena es de color rojo brillante.

(The Christmas flower is bright red.)

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13
Q

¿Qué comemos ___________ (on Christmas Eve)?

A

¿Qué comemos en Nochebuena?

(What do we eat on Christmas Eve?)

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14
Q

___________ (One of the typical Christmas dishes) es el pavo o guajolote.

A

Uno de los platos tradicionales navideños es el pavo o guajolote.

(One of the typical Christmas dishes is turkey.)

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15
Q

¡México ___________ (did it first)!

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¡México lo hizo primero!

(Mexico did it first!)

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16
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Y ___________ (the rest is history).

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Y el resto es historia.

(And the rest is history.)

17
Q

¿___________ (Which one was) tu dato favorito?

A

¿Cuál fue tu dato favorito?

(Which one was your favorite fact?)