Unit 6 Lesson 3: Comer y beber Flashcards
What are the similarites between -er verbs and -ir verbs
Notice that all the singular endings are the same for both verb types. So is the form for él/ella/usted. The other two plural endings are similar, but not exact.
What do people eat in Argentina for breakfeast
People don’t eat pancakes or bacon and eggs for breakfast there. In fact, they were eating very little breakfast at all—just a cup de café and two small medias lunas or pan tostado with jam and butter.
The custom is similar throughout the modern Spanish-speaking world, where people are on the go every weekday:
a cup de café and some bread or toast, maybe un churro if you’re in España or una arepa in Venezuela, and you’re off to work or school.
What do kids eat for breakfeat
Kids often have cereal and a glass of milk or juice.
What is common breakfeast in México
In México they usually have some huevos rancheros, chilaquiles, and other hearty breakfast foods that see them through the morning.
Changes are also creeping into lunch traditions. This was always the main meal of the day and still is in most places. Elaborae
. But many women work outside the home and just can’t be there to make and compartir a large noontime meal. Men are also away at work, and commuting home gets harder and harder in the cities. Even schools have often switched their schedules to include a quicker lunch break for students.
What is lunch time like in España
In España they may still have a leisurely lunch, but at a restaurant with co-workers.
What is lunch time like for students in México
Students in México may take una torta to school for a snack and wait until school is out for a late lunch at home.
Families still try to get together around the dinner table. When is dinner served in Latin America compared to US
Dinner in Latin America is usually served later than in los Estados Unidos.
What time do people eat in España
España, for example, we think nothing of sitting down to dinner at 9:00 or 10:00 p.m.
The ancient inhabitants of the Americas ate
corn, beans, and squash, which were cultivated from eastern los Estados Unidos as far south as Chile. These three items are still widely used in the Spanish-speaking world.
Where did rice come from
Rice, originally from África and Asia, was introduced to the Americas by the Spanish colonizers.
What do spaniards do with rice
Spaniards mix it with chicken, seafood, vegetables, and sausages to make paella.
What is a dish similar to arroz con pollo
A similar dish is arroz con pollo, made with chicken and vegetables and seasoned with azafrán (saffron). This gives the dish an appetizing orange color and a delicious flavor.
In Latin America instead of using azafrán (saffron) to make arroz com pollo what do they use
This dish is popular all over Latin America, where achiote (annatto) is used instead of azafrán, which may be difficult to find or somewhat expensive outside of Spain.
