S2 Cultura Diaria #9
In __________, Panamá assumed full control of the Panama Canal that the US built in 1903.
1999
On Good Friday the streets of ________________ are covered with natural carpets (alfombras) made of seeds, flowers, fruits, pine straw and dyed sawdust.
Antigua, Guatemala
The Panama Canal joins the _____________________ and ________________________.
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Semana Santa (Holy Week) takes place during the week before _____________ .
Easter Sunday
The Mola is hand-made by the Panama's indigenous group the __________.
Guna
Semana Santa means...
Holy Week
In 2024, the Semana Santa dates go from __________ to ___________.
March 24th to March 31st
The ________ is a hand-made textile that forms part of the traditional women's clothing of the indigenous Guna people of Panamá.
Mola
The capital of Panamá is _________________.
Panamá City
Panamá is slightly smaller than the state of __________________.
South Carolina
The _______________ built the Panama Canal.
United States
La Flor del Espíritu Santo reproduces the image of ________________________.
a white dove
Carpet in Spanish is ____________.
alfombra
On Good Friday the streets of Antigua, Guatemala are covered with natural __________________ made of seeds, flowers, fruits, pine straw, and dyed sawdust.
carpets (alfombras)
Panamá is a narrow ________________________, or isthmus, connecting North and South America.
land bridge
The national flower of Panamá is an __________________ called La flor del Espíritu Santo.
orchid
Throughout the week of Semana Santa, there are many _____________ through the streets and passion plays that reenact Jesus' last days.
processions
Schools are usually out for Semana Santa and many people take their _______________ during this time.
vacations