Lesson 15 - Exploring Mexico's Regions

Question 1

More than two million tourists visit this museum annually.

Answer 1

Mas de dos millones de turistas visitan este museo el ano.

Question 2

It’s one of the largest and well known squares in the world.

Answer 2

Es una de las plazas mas grandes y conocidas del mundo.

Question 3

This park is known as the Mexican Venice for its canals.

Answer 3

Este parque es conocido como la Venicia mexicana por sus canales.

Question 4

This is the seat of the Mexican government.

Answer 4

Este es la sede del Gobierno mexicano.

Question 5

Phew, I’m so tired.

Answer 5

Uff, que cansada estoy.

Question 6

Constitution Square was enough for my feet.

Answer 6

La Plaza de la Constitucion ya fue suficiente para mis pies.

Question 7

And what do you think (lit. what do you tell me) of the National Palace?

Answer 7

Y que me dices del Palacio Nacional?

Question 8

It looks like a castle from (the) outside.

Answer 8

Parece un castillo desde afuera.

Question 9

What do you think about going (lit. if we go) to the museum tomorrow?

Answer 9

Que te parece si vamos manana al museo?

Question 10

Are you joking?

Answer 10

Estas bromeando?

Question 11

Tomorrow will be a sunny day.

Answer 11

Manana sera un dia soleado.

Question 12

to go around the Riviera Maya

Answer 12

recorrer la Riviera maya

Question 13

to sunbathe (lit. take the sun) on Playa del Carmen

Answer 13

tomar el sol en Playa del Carmen

Question 14

to snorkel in cozumel

Answer 14

hacer esnorquel en cozumel

Question 15

What beautiful pictures (lit images).

Answer 15

Que imagenes tan bellas.

Question 16

That island is Cozumel?

Answer 16

Esa isla es Cozumel?

Question 17

How cool, you can snorkel there.

Answer 17

Que padre, alli se puede hacer esnorquel.

Question 18

It looks like a paradise.

Answer 18

Parece un paraiso.

Question 19

In order to be able to go around the Riviera we’ll have to rent a car.

Answer 19

Para poder recorrer la Riviera tendremos que rentar un coche.

Question 20

It’s worth it, there are hundreds of beaches where we could sunbathe (lit. take the sun).

Answer 20

Vale la pena, hace cientos de playas donde podriamos tomar el sol.

Question 21

For example here

Answer 21

Por ejemplo aqui

Question 22

That’s really obvious.

Answer 22

Eso esta clarisimo.

Question 23

Sounds great.

Answer 23

Suena genial.

Question 24

Look, I’ve found a (web) page where we can rent a car.

Answer 24

Mira, encontre una pagina donde podemos rentar un coche.

Question 25

This village is an ideal destination for fans (lit lovers) of paragliding.

Answer 25

Este pueblo es un destino ideal para los amantes del parapente.

Question 26

Here you can even touch sharks.

Answer 26

Aqui incluso puedes tocar tiburones.

Question 27

Of all the places we visited in Jalisco, which did you like the most?

Answer 27

De todos los lugares que hemos visitado en Jalisco, cual te has gustado mas?

Question 28

My favorite place is Lake Chapala.

Answer 28

Mi lugar favorito es el Lago de Chapala.

Question 29

Oh, I don't know, it's very difficult to choose.

Answer 29

Ay, no se, es muy dificil elegir.

Question 30

The view from the Cerro de la Bufa overlook fascinated me; it's incredible.

Answer 30

A mi me fascino la vista desde el mirador del Cerro de la Bufa; es increible.

Question 31

You could even see the Islas Marias.

Answer 31

Hasta las Islas Marias se podian ver.

Question 32

I also really like the Guadalajara Aquarium.

Answer 32

A mi tambien me gusto mucho el Acuario Guadalajara.

Question 33

Why didn't I dare to touch the shark?

Answer 33

Por que no me atrevi a tocar el tiburon?

Question 34

You needed a little tequila in order to lose your fear.

Answer 34

Necesitabas un poco de tequila para perder el miedo.

Question 35

Now I'll order you a whole bottle. Just for you.

Answer 35

Ahora te pido una botella completa. Solo para ti.

Question 36

It seems that we're finally close to the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman.

Answer 36

Parece que ya estamos cerca del Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman.

Question 37

That's what I figured.

Answer 37

Ya me lo imaginaba.

Question 38

This is the famous historical center of Oaxaca.

Answer 38

Este es el famoso centro historico de Oaxaca.

Question 39

Yes, look at all those churches.

Answer 39

Si, mira todas esas iglesias.

Question 40

Now I understand why they named it a World Heritage Site.

Answer 40

Ahora entiendo por que lo nombraron Patriomonio Cultural de la Humanidad.

Question 41

I wanted to go surfing or diving...to try something new.

Answer 41

Quiero ir a sufrear o bucear...intentar algo nuevo.

Question 42

How boring.

Answer 42

Que aburrido.

Question 43

The City of the Gods

Answer 43

La Ciudad de los Dioses

Question 44

You can also arrive at its crater by bicycle.

Answer 44

A su crater tambien se puede llegar en bicicleta.

Question 45

From the summit of the Pyramid of the Sun, you have a beautiful view of the City of the Gods.

Answer 45

Desde la cima de la Pyramide del Sol, tienes una hermosa vista de la Ciudad de los Dioses.

Question 46

The Pyramid of the Sun is enormous.

Answer 46

La Pyramide del Sol es enorme.

Question 47

We've only climbed half of it, and now I want to sit down.

Answer 47

Solo hemos subido la mitad y ya me quiro sentar.

Question 48

You're complaining a lot.

Answer 48

Te quejas mucho.

Question 49

Tomorrow, when we climb the Xinantecatl Volcano, I won't be able to put up with you.

Answer 49

Manana, cuando subamos el Volcan Xinantecatl, no te podre aguantar.

Question 50

Since you're going to take me by bicycle, I won't have any reason to complain.

Answer 50

Como tu me vas a llevar en bicicleta, no tendre razon para quejarme.

Question 51

Haha, keep dreaming.

Answer 51

Jaja, sigue sonando.

Question 52

Better come quickly.

Answer 52

Mejor ven rapido.

Question 53

Relax, we're not in a hurry.

Answer 53

Relajate, no tenemos prisa.

Question 54

Artists from around the world show up at this festival.

Answer 54

Artistas de todo el mundo se presentan en este festival.

Question 55

This is the main theater of the International Cervantino Festival.

Answer 55

Este es el teatro principal del Festival Internacional Cervatino.

Question 56

You can see it from almost anywhere in Guanajuato.

Answer 56

Desde casi cualquier lugar de Guanajuato uno la puede ver.

Question 57

A good option to arrive at the Statue of Pipila is to go by cable car.

Answer 57

Una buena opcion para llegar a la estatua del Pipila es ir en funicular.

Question 58

Our first day in Guanajuato was fantastic.

Answer 58

Nuestra primer dia en Guanajuato fue fantastico.

Question 59

Just today we went to buy our tickets in one of the most beautiful theaters in the country.

Answer 59

Hoy mismo fuimos a comprar nuestras entradas en uno de los teatros mas bonitos del pais.

Question 60

Afterwards, we wanted to go up to the Statue of Pipila, from where we could see the whole city.

Answer 60

Despues, quieriamos subir a la estatua del Pipila, desde donde podriamos ver todo la ciudad.

Question 61

But we had to go on the cable car.

Answer 61

Pero teniamos ir en el funicular.

Question 62

You know I have a fear of heights.

Answer 62

Sabes que tengo miedo a las alturas.

Question 63

I'm a little angry with him.

Answer 63

Estoy un poco enojada con el.

Question 64

Well, by the time we go to the theater tomorrow, we'll make up (lit make the peace).

Answer 64

Bueno, hasta que vamos manana al teatro, haremos las paces.

Question 65

This avenue is the tourist center of Tijuana.

Answer 65

Esta avenida es el centro turistico de Tijuana.

Question 66

It's the center of Mexican wine production.

Answer 66

Es el centro de produccion del vino mexicano.

Question 67

In winter, you can see whales in this sea.

Answer 67

En invierno puedes ver ballenas en este mar.

Question 68

You can enjoy 360 days of sunshine per year in this location.

Answer 68

Puedes disfrutar de tres cientos sesenta dias del sol al ano en este lugar.

Question 69

I have such a headache. Last night I drank a lot.

Answer 69

Que dolor de cabeza tengo. Anoche bebi mucho.

Question 70

Well, of course, you went into all the bars on Revolution Avenue.

Answer 70

Pues claro, entraste a todos las bares de la Avenida Revolucion.

Question 71

You're so boring. You should have gone with me.

Answer 71

Que aburrida eres. Debiste haber ido conmigo.

Question 72

To complain like you now?

Answer 72

Para quejarme como tu ahora?

Question 73

I had enough from (lit. with) the Wine Route in the morning.

Answer 73

Con la Ruta del Vino por la manana tuve suficiente.

Question 74

Well, in a half hour we arrive in Cape of San Lucas.

Answer 74

Bueno, ya en media hora llegamos a Cabo San Lucas.

Question 75

That's right, now let's enjoy the pretty view of the Gulf of California.

Answer 75

Es verdad, disfrutemos ahora la bella vista del Golfo de California.

Question 76

No, I'm going to sleep a little.

Answer 76

No, yo voy a dormir un poco.

Question 77

If the flight attendant passes by, order a beer for me, please.

Answer 77

Si pasa el sobrecargo, pide una cerveza para mi, por favor.

Question 78

Haven't you had enough already?

Answer 78

Aun no tienes suficiente?