Unit 3 Lesson 1: ¿Cómo soy? Flashcards

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What adjectives do not change in spansih

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Adjectives that end in –e, such as inteligente and sociable, do not change for males and females. For cases such as this, we use the same word.

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Describe the importance of family int he Spasnish-speaking world

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In the Spanish-speaking world, family is extremely important. Family members spend plenty of time together at various events and gatherings, such as birthday celebrations and anniversaries.

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Importnace of religon in thespansih speaking world

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Religion is also an important part of family life in the Spanish-speaking world. Many of the family celebrations began as religious observances and milestones, such as baptism and first communion, as well as bar and bat mitzvahs.

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What is quinceañera?

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One major celebration is the quinceañera, or the celebration of a girl’s fifteenth birthday as a recognition of her becoming an adult.

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In the spansih speaking world how do you adress friends close to you

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It’s not uncommon in the Spanish-speaking world for family members to address close friends of the family as tía, or aunt, or tío, which means uncle.

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What is the largest island in the Carribean sea

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Cuba

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What is the capital of Cuba

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La Habana, or Havana, in English

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How does tourism affect Cuba

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. Tourism is one of the main sources of job opportunities for people in Cuba, and there are many famous hotels and buildings along one of La Habana’s main boulevards, the Paseo del Prado.

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What is the Paseo de prado

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the most famous boulevard in La Habana. Whether you want to stroll down the tree-lined boulevard or sit and rest on one of the benches, you can enjoy the views of the old Spanish-style building

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What is La Habana known for

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La Habana is also known for its classic cars

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When was the Havana Cathedral

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Tt was built in the eighteenth century in the baroque style.

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What is Malecon

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Another of my favorite places is the beautiful road called Malecón. This is a road built on top of a seawall that was originally constructed in 1901. It stretches along the coast of the Havana Harbor.

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Where is Sierra Maestra

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Sierra Maestra, which is a mountain range in the southeastern part of Cuba. The national park there is home to the Cascada en Río Brazo, a famous waterfall

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