Unit 6 Lesson 2: La Semana pasada Flashcards

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You can use the expression hace . . . + a time period to express how long ago something happened. For example:

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hace dos días: two days ago
hace una semana: one week ago
hace seis años: six years ago

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Did you know that Argentina is known for its leather products?

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From handcrafted shoes and belts to wallets and bags, Argentina is the place where you’re sure to find beautifully made leather goods at exceptional prices.

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Every year in Córdoba there is a footwear exhibition called

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EXICAL

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Where is Córdoba

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Córdoba, which is a city northwest of Buenos Aires, is in the center of Argentina.

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How big is Córdoba

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It is the country’s second largest city and the capital of the Córdoba province. There are over 3 million inhabitants in the city of Córdoba.

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EXICAL

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which brings together Argentina’s footwear industry to provide networking opportunities and to showcase the latest in footwear fashion and commercial trends.

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Impact of EXICAL

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This exhibition has helped stimulate Argentina’s economy by bringing the manufacturers, retailers, and craftspeople together in one place.

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What can you find the Mendoza

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In Mendoza, there are many handicrafts that showcase Argentine artisans at their finest.

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Where is Mendoza

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Mendoza is a city on the western side of Argentina, located at the base of the Andes Mountains.

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Soil and climte in in Mednoza. What is Mendoza known for

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The soil there is rich, as it benefits from the mountain runoff, and the climate is very mild. As a result, Mendoza is well known for its vineyards and wine production.

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Mendoza was originally founded in the 1500s. What caused the city to be destrotyed

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An earthquake in the mid-nineteenth century devastated the city, which was also known as Mud City because its buildings were made from adobe. Mendoza was rebuilt and has since grown to be like any other modern city in the world,

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