Unit 6 Lesson 4: ¡Me encanta!

Question 1

Although many sentences in Spanish begin with the subject followed by the verb, just as in English, others have the subject at the end. Give an example

Answer 1

An example is this sentence with the verb gustar: Me gusta el jugo. “I like the juice.” To make this usage clearer in your mind, consider that gustar means to be pleasing, and the subject is el jugo.

Question 2

The six indirect object pronouns are

Answer 2

The six indirect object pronouns are me, te, le, nos, os, and les.

Question 3

Sometimes, it is not clear who is pleased. For example,

Answer 3

¿Les gusta el jugo? can be asking “Do they like the juice?” or “Do you (plural) like the juice?”

Question 4

Sometimes, it is not clear who is pleased. For example, ¿Les gusta el jugo? can be asking “Do they like the juice?” or “Do you (plural) like the juice?”
What should one do?

Answer 4

In that case, just add a clarification at the beginning of the sentence: “¿A ellos les gusta el jugo?” (“Do they like the juice?”) “¿A ustedes les gusta el jugo?” (“Do you (pl.) like the juice?”)

Question 5

What is the Chilean word for sandwich

Answer 5

. A sangúche is the Chilean word for sandwich

Question 6

What is the world’s second largest consumer of bread

Answer 6

Chile is the world’s second largest consumer of bread (after Alemania).

Question 7

What sandwitchs like Chile

Answer 7

Sangúches in Chile are more than a quick lunch or something to pack on a picnic. Chileans take pride in their specialty sandwiches, which are usually based on some type of hot grilled meat and freshly baked bread.

Question 8

What is the Chilean Los Barros Luco sandwich

Answer 8

Los Barros Luco (named after a president who loved to order it) is beef and melted cheese on a round bun

Question 9

What is the Chilean Los Barros Jarpa
sandwich

Answer 9

los Barros Jarpa (named after a senator), is ham and melted cheese.

Question 10

What is the Chilean sangúche italian sandwich

Answer 10

There is a sangúche italiano, so called because its ingredients—hot dog, avocado, and mayonnaise—mimic the red, green, and white of the Italian flag.

Question 11

What is the Chilean Chacarero sandwich

Answer 11

The chacarero (or farmer) contains a slice of grilled beef, green beans, tomatoes, and a touch of ají (hot peppers).

Question 12

What is the Chilean churrasco sandwich

Answer 12

A similar sangúche, called the churrasco, takes its name from its main ingredient, a cut of top sirloin. To this, onions, tomato, cilantro, and green ají, or chile pepper are added.

Question 13

What the different names for sandwhochs in Spansih

Answer 13

There are bocadillos, tortas, emparedados, sándwiches, sánduches, and now sangúches.

Question 14

Why was vocabu;ary evolved in vairous spanish areas

Answer 14

Spanish is spoken in many different countries, so the vocabulary has evolved differently in various areas.

Question 15

Accents also differ greatly within a given country. Who is Spanish spoken in the Andean region vs caribbean and Pacific coast

Answer 15

Accents also differ greatly within a given country. Spanish in the Andean region has more input from Quechua or other Indian languages, while the Caribbean and Pacific coasts show clear African influence. They tend to speak very fast and don’t always pronounce the letter s.

Question 16

What kind of accents do Argentitians have

Answer 16

Argentinians have picked up an Italian-sounding accent and quite a few Italian words.

Question 17

What is Spansih like in España

Answer 17

España itself has a variety of dialects, with people in some areas speaking Gallego, Catalán, or Vascuense, among others.

Question 18

What does bodegones

Answer 18

So it’s no wonder that artists throughout history have painted pictures of food. And the Spanish-speaking world is no exception. Some of España’s most famous artists have painted people with food or food alone. These paintings are called bodegones.

Question 19

What is the exact meaning Bodegones and what do they depcit

Answer 19

Bodegones, which means “pantry,” depict pantry items such as meats, game, and drinks, usually arranged on a slab or board, and often presented in a kitchen or tavern setting.

Question 20

Who’s Diego de Velázquez what did he draw

Answer 20

. For example, a famous painting by Diego de Velázquez (a Spanish painter from the early seventeenth century) shows a woman frying eggs,

Question 21

Who’s Pablo Picasso what did he draw

Answer 21

the twentieth-century Spanish painter Pablo Picasso combines fruits and other objects in his characteristic cubist style.

Question 22

Latin America has also produced many bodegones, which they call

Answer 22

naturalezas muertas, which also translates to still-life paintings.

Question 23

What do naturalezas muertas drawings depict

Answer 23

These depict everything from garlic and chili peppers to tropical fruits and flowers

Question 24

Whose Fernando
Botero

Answer 24

. A contemporary Colombian painter, Fernando Botero, often adds more modern items such as slices of cake or a glass of fruit juice with a straw.

Question 25

What is the histroy of Cerámica in Central and South America

Answer 25

Cerámica, or pottery, is an art that reaches back to ancient times and cultures in Central and South America. It consists of ceramic implements or decorative figures that have clay as a component.

Question 26

What did Ancient Latin American cultures make with pottery

Answer 26

Ancient Latin American cultures made cookware, toys, musical instruments, and ceremonial items of ceramic. Because ceramics are so long-lasting, they have survived to this day and can tell us a lot about those societies.

Question 27

The most important pottery items in South American pottery come from the

Answer 27

Peruvian and Bolivian Andes and Pacific coast, but most indigenous cultures had items of this type. Many of those items have human or animal shapes. For example, the puma or jaguar was a common motif in some pre-Columbian cultures because of their jaguar god.

Question 28

Further north, in México, a more recent style of pottery, the

Answer 28

Further north, in México, a more recent style of pottery, the “Talavera” of Puebla, was brought to México by the Spaniards during the colonial period and is still being produced.

Question 29

Talavera is a type of

Answer 29

“mayólica,” or pottery that contains lead and tin glazed onto a white background. Much of it is blue, but other pieces have a variety of colors.