Words you already know

 Salsa
 Fiesta
 Patio
 Chorizo
 Mosquito
 Tango
 Cafetería
 Tortilla
 Nacho
 Los Angeles
 San Francisco
 Spanish have 3 forms of
saying “you”. Two of these
we use in English but one
form does not exist.
 You – tú, as in you singular
 You – vosotros, vosotras, as
in all of you
 You – usted, ustedes, which
is the you polite singular
and you polite plural form
Geography
 1. Mexico
 2. Guatemala
 3. El Salvador
 4. Honduras
 5. Nicaragua
 6. Costa Rica
 7. Panama
 8. Cuba
 9. República
Dominicana
 10. Puerto Rico
 11. Colombia
 12. Venezuela
 13. Ecuador
 14. Perú
 15. Bolivia
 16. Paraguay
 17. Uruguay
 18. Chile
 19. Argentina
 1. Mexico gave the world hot chocolate
 2. Guatemala has more than 30 volcanoes...3 are active
 3. El Salvador is known as the land of volcanoes. 
 4. Honduras is one of the poorest countries in central america.
 5. Nicaragua, although poor, is actually a very safe place to live.
 6. Costa Rica pays just 1,000e a month to their English teachers.
 7. Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sunrise over
the Pacific and set in the Atlantic.
 8. Cuba is the largest island in the Carribean.
 9. República Dominicana is where Christpher Columbus arrived on his first
trip.
 10. Puerto Rico means rich port as golden nuggets were found in its rivers.
 11. Colombias name was formed from Columbus.
 12. In Venezuela the price of a dozen eggs is about 150 euro.
 13. Ecuador is the closest country to space.
 14. Perú grows over 3,000 different kinds of potato.
 15. Bolivia has the tallest monument of Jesus on earth.
 16. In Paraguay pistol duelling is legal as long as you are a blood donor.
 17. Uruguay is the least corrupt country in South America.
 18. Chile had the biggest earthquake ever recorded in 1900 (9.5).
 19. Argentina had 5 presidents in ten days in 2001.
 Weather
 In Spain the north of the country gets a lot
more rain than the south. Some parts of the
South are considered to be desert for their lack
of rain. Lowest temperature ever recorded in
Spain was minus 30 at the top of a mountain
but usually in the south it does not reach minus
in the south. The highest temperature 46.9
occured only in 2017.
Heatwaves and Wildfires
Torrential Flooding
Hailstones
Droughts
 Weather in Latin America
 Central America has wet and dry seasons with
temperatures staying very much the same.

 With South America the temperature tends to

drop the higher in altitude you go or the
further south you travel.
 Active volcanoes, landslides, avalanches,
mudsldies
 Arica, Chile
 https://www.netflix.com/watch/80102696?tra
ckId=200257859
 10.55 number 55
 Storms
 Storms are quite frequent in Spain and Latin
America, and can be very dangerous. 

 Catatumbo lightning in Venezuela can be seen from

miles away and can continue for nine hours a night.
This area is known as the most electric place in the
world. 

 https://www.netflix.com/watch/80102698?trackId
=200257859
 5.44 number 62
 The Alhambra
 Part fortress, part
palace and part
garden the Alhambra
is situated on a
plateau overlooking
the city of Granada in
southern Spain. The
palace was
constructed in the
14th century by the
Nasrid sultans.
Machu Pichu, Angel Falls, the Amazon,
Tikal Temple...
Spanish Food
 And what does a typical Central American plate
consist of, you ask? It varies almost as one crosses
borders: a chunk of fried meat, rice or potatoes,
beans and corn tortillas — all in a spice orientation
that cries out for the nearest bottle of hot sauce.
And in South America....
Sea Snails
Grilled Beef Hearts
Sweet Blood Sausages
Llama Meat
Guinea Pig
 1. Who did Fernando II and Isabella I finance to
discover India in 1492?
 2. What was the name of the three ships that
were sent for this discovery?
 3. Name a place Spain conquered in its history?
 4. Spain participated in World War II.
 True or False?
5. Who was the king after Francisco Franco
died?