Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries - La tomatina (Part 1/2)

In this lesson, we will revise using the 3rd person singular and plural forms of -ar verbs in the present and preterite tense and learn about different traditions in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.How do you say 'fast/quick'?

1/10

Q2.What does 'el francés' mean?

2/10

Q3.Which of these means 'sun'?

3/10

Q4.What does 'mover' mean?

4/10

Q5.What does 'traducir' mean?

5/10

Q6.What does 'llover' mean?

6/10

Q7.How do you say 'to drive'?

7/10

Q8.Which of these means 'foreign'?

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Q9.How do you say 'slow'?

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Q10.What does 'el ruso' mean?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.How do you say 'fast/quick'?

1/10

Q2.What does 'el francés' mean?

2/10

Q3.Which of these means 'sun'?

3/10

Q4.What does 'mover' mean?

4/10

Q5.What does 'traducir' mean?

5/10

Q6.What does 'llover' mean?

6/10

Q7.How do you say 'to drive'?

7/10

Q8.Which of these means 'foreign'?

8/10

Q9.How do you say 'slow'?

9/10

Q10.What does 'el ruso' mean?

10/10

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Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries (Part 1/2)

The following questions will help you improve your recall of the vocabulary from this lesson.

Q1.Choose the correct translation for "the atmosphere"

1/12

Q2.Choose the correct translation for "the war"

2/12

Q3.Choose the correct translation for "to take place"

3/12

Q4.Choose the correct translation for "to throw"

4/12

Q5.What is the present tense ending to mean "they" for AR verbs?

5/12

Q6.Choose the correct translation for "s/he jumps"

6/12

Q7.Choose the correct translation for "they wear"

7/12

Q8.Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La Tomatina consiste en tirar ..."

8/12

Q9.Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La noche del seis enero los Reyes Magos ......"

9/12

Q10.Choose the sentence which talks about what more than one person is doing

10/12

Q11.Choose the best verb to fit in the sentence " Un hombre ..... ropa amarilla y roja"

11/12

Q12.Choose the correct spelling of "I looked for"

12/12

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Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries (Part 1/2)

The following questions will help you improve your recall of the vocabulary from this lesson.

Q1.Choose the correct translation for "the atmosphere"

1/12

Q2.Choose the correct translation for "the war"

2/12

Q3.Choose the correct translation for "to take place"

3/12

Q4.Choose the correct translation for "to throw"

4/12

Q5.What is the present tense ending to mean "they" for AR verbs?

5/12

Q6.Choose the correct translation for "s/he jumps"

6/12

Q7.Choose the correct translation for "they wear"

7/12

Q8.Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La Tomatina consiste en tirar ..."

8/12

Q9.Choose the correct ending for the sentence "La noche del seis enero los Reyes Magos ......"

9/12

Q10.Choose the sentence which talks about what more than one person is doing

10/12

Q11.Choose the best verb to fit in the sentence " Un hombre ..... ropa amarilla y roja"

11/12

Q12.Choose the correct spelling of "I looked for"

12/12

Lesson summary: Describing traditions in Spanish-speaking countries - La tomatina (Part 1/2)

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