Spanish Lesson 2 Culture
Flash Cultura- What does "psicoterpia" mean?
therapy of psychology
En Pantalla- Translate "if you are worried about saving for Christmas"
si te preocupa ahorrar en Navidad
Panorama- What three events does El Festival de San Fermín combine?
the religious party in honor of St. Fermín, fercias comerciales (days off during summer), and eventos taurinos (bull events)
Fotonovela- El profesor Morales enseña en un laboratorio sin ___________.
ventanas
Panorama- What is another name for El Festival de San Fermín?
Los San Fermines
Flash Cultura- Name one famous person who studied at UNAM and what they are famous for.
Mario Molina - Nobel Prize Chemistry Winner
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Me gusta mucho la cultura mexicana."
Marissa
Fotonovela- Who said it? "arqueología"
Marissa
Fotonovela- Who said it? "cuatro clases"
Marissa
Fotonovela- __________ es de los Estados Unidos.
Marissa
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Hola, mamá, ¿cómo estás?"
Maru
Fotonovela- Who said it? "¿A la biblioteca?"
Maru
Flash Cultura- __________ is one of the top five largest cities in the world.
Mexico City
Fotonovela- Felipe busca a Juan Carlos y a _______.
Miguel
Fotonovela- ________ necesita ir a la librería.
Miguel
Fotonovela- _________ necesita comprar libros.
Miguel
Flash Cultura- Where is the reporter reporting from?
México DF, México
Panorama- Do women participate in los encierros?
No
Panorama- Where is El Festival de San Fermín celebrated?
Pamploma
Panorama- What are los encierros?
Running of the bulls
Panorama- In _________, many traditional events are celebrated.
Spain
Flash Cultura- What does "medicina" mean?
medicine
Panorama- What is half-man half-animal in Spanish?
mitad hombre mitad animal
Panorama- When do they say goodbye to the gigantes?
on the 14th
Panorama- What are comparsas?
parades
Fotonovela- Juan Carlos toma química con el ____________ Morales.
profesor
Panorama- What do the men wear?
ropa blanca y pañuelos rojos (white clothes and red scarves)
Panorama- When and how do the encierros start?
They start at 8 AM and a firework is shot
Flash Cultura- ________ has grown so much that it now has other centers in other areas of the city and in the US and Canada.
UNAM
Flash Cultura- ________ has its own sports facilities, buses, police, and government.
UNAM
En Pantalla- What is Santa in Spanish?
Uejito Pascuelo
Flash Cultura- What does UNAM stand for?
University Nacional Autónoma de México
Flash Cultura- What does "el derecho" mean?
law
Panorama- How many bulls do people run in front of?
17
Flash Cultura- What are the four main fields of UNAM?
- ciencas sociales (social sciences) - ciencias fisíco-matemáticas (physical and mathematical sciences) - ciencias biológicas y de la salud (health and biological sciences) - humanidades (humanities)
Flash Cultura- When was UNAM founded?
1551
Flash Cultura- What is the population of Mexico City?
24 million
Flash Cultura- What is UNAM's annual enrollment?
270,000
Panorama- How many encierros are there?
8 encierros over 8 days (1 per day)
Flash Cultura- Mexico City has archaeological remains from the ______ civilization.
Aztec
Flash Cultura- Who is the reporter?
Carlos López
Panorama- __________ like the comparsas.
Children
Flash Cultura- What area of Mexico City is UNAM in?
Coyoacán
Flash Cultura- What does DF mean?
Distrito Federal
Panorama- What is one of Spain's most famous celebrations?
El Festival de San Fermín
Panorama- What do the gigantes represent?
Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Te gusta la tarea."
Felipe
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Y sin diccionario."
Felipe
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Ésta es la Ciudad de México."
Felipe
Fotonovela- Who said it? "Buenos Aires"
Juan Carlos
Fotonovela- Who said it? "ciencias ambientales"
Juan Carlos
Fotonovela- Who said it? "¿Por qué tomo química y computación?"
Juan Carlos
Fotonovela- ________ es de Argentina.
Juan Carlos
Fotonovela- ___________ toma una clase de computación.
Juan Carlos
Panorama- When is El Festival de San Fermín celebrated?
July 7-14
En Pantalla- What company is the ad for?
Jumbo
Flash Cultura- Where are the two foreign students from?
Korea and the US
En Pantalla- What does the boy ask Santa for?
a mountain bike
Panorama- What is the only thing the participants can carry to defend themselves from the bulls?
a newspaper
Flash Cultura- What does "carrera" mean?
career or degree
Flash Cultura- Are universities in Latin America cheaper or more expensive than US?
cheaper
Fotonovela- Marissa toma cuatro __________.
clases
Flash Cultura- Mexico City has historic Spanish _________ buildings.
colonial
Fotonovela- A Miguel le gusta ___________.
dibujar
Fotonovela- A Felipe le gusta estar _______ el reloj y la puerta.
entre
Fotonovela- La ________________ de Marissa es arqueología.
especialización
Fotonovela- Marissa está en México para __________.
estudiar
Panorama- What does "cohete" mean?
firework
Panorama- What do 4 men and 4 women dress up as?
giant dummies (gigantes)
Fotonovela- Marissa _________ muy bien el español.
habla
Fotonovela- Maru _______ con su mamá.
habla
Fotonovela- Marissa toma español, ___________, literatura, y geografía.
historia
Fotonovela- La especialización de Miguel es ______________.
historia del arte
Flash Cultura- Where do the students of UNAM live?
in apartments or with relatives (there are no dorms)
Fotonovela- Felipe necesita practicar ________.
inglés
Fotonovela- La librería está al lado de __________.
la biblioteca
En Pantalla- Translate "quality does not cost more"
la calidad no cuesta mas
Fotonovela- Juan Carlos toma química y computación porque le gusta _________.
la tarea
Fotonovela- En clase, a Marissa le gusta estar cerca de __________.
la ventana