Spanish-Help please?

January 23rd, 2009 | by Kert |
Jaimie asked:


1. Soccer is the most popular sport in the Spanish-speaking world. The most important international tournament is played every four years and features teams from 24 countries.

A. What is this tournament called?

B. What is its Spanish name?

2. This peninsula in eastern Mexico is the site of some of the world’s most remarkable ruins.

A. What is the name of the peninsula?

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B. What pre-Columbian people created the civilization whose ruins are today a major tourist attraction?

3. Calendars is the Spanish-speaking world begin with a different day of the week from those we are accustomed to. If you looked at a Spanish calendar, what would you see at the first day of the week?

4. Mexico and Central America are extremely mountainous, and many of the mountains are active volcanoes. What is the name of the mountain ranges of Mexico?

5. This country shares the Iberian Peninsula with Spain and is located on its western border.

A. What is the capital of this country?

B. What language is spoken there?

6. The city of Veracruz was settled by the Spanish after Hernan Cortes landed there is 1519. Today, it is an important commercial, industrial, and oil center.

A. In what country is Veracruz located?

B. On what body of water is it located?
If it was easy to find, do you think i’d be asking?!?
then why are you in the homework help section???

CAREY

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