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La Carrera de San Silvestre is a competition that takes place on the 31st of ______.

December

Cumbia music originated using ______ rhythms.

African

The San Fermin event involves participants running from ______.

bulls

Día de los Muertos is a holiday celebrated to honor the ______.

<p>deceased</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Minotaur was a creature with the head of a ______ and the body of a man.

<p>bull</p> Signup and view all the answers

To ask someone to sit down, you say '______ down'

<p>Sit</p> Signup and view all the answers

To express that someone is running, you would say 'he/she/it ______'

<p>runs</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you want to say that you like something, you would say '______ gusta'

<p>Me</p> Signup and view all the answers

To ask for someone's name in Spanish, you'd say 'What's your ______?'

<p>name</p> Signup and view all the answers

To request silence in Spanish, one would say '______, please.'

<p>Quiet</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you want someone to take out a pen, you say 'saquen una ______'

<p>pluma</p> Signup and view all the answers

To indicate a young woman, you would say '______'

<p>muchacha</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Spanish, the term for history is '______'

<p>historia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

La Carrera de San Silvestre

La Carrera de San Silvestre is a popular race held on December 31st in several Latin American countries. Participants run to celebrate the New Year.

El encierro de San Fermín

The San Fermín running of the bulls is a dangerous event where people run alongside bulls through the streets of Pamplona, Spain.

Cumbia music

Cumbia music originated in Venezuela and Colombia, fusing African rhythms with a distinctive chugging train sound.

Día de los Muertos

Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the lives of the deceased. Family members build altars with offerings to connect with their loved ones.

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Minotaur

The Minotaur is a mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man. It was imprisoned in a labyrinth and known for eating humans.

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What?

To ask for something.

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How?

To find out how something is done or the way something happens.

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How much?

To inquire about a quantity or amount.

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How old?

Used to ask for the age of something.

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Where?

To ask for the location of something.

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Which?

To ask for the specific item or option from a group.

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Why?

To ask for a reason or cause.

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Who?

To inquire about a person or who is involved.

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