Avancemos: Cuaderno Práctica Por Niveles 1 (Revised)
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780618765935
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Page 242: Cultura C
Exercise 1
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1. Maya language is predominantly spoken in Mexico and Guatemala. We are looking for a language spoken in Ecuador; therefore, the correct answer is the **Quechua** language.
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2. The Tamborito is a Panamian dance. We are looking for an Ecuadorian dance; therefore, the correct answer is the **Sanjuanito** dance.
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3. The Otavalos are indeed famous for their **textiles.**
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4. Fiestas de Quito last for **one week.**
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1. Quechua
2. Sanjuanito
3. textiles
4. one week
2. Sanjuanito
3. textiles
4. one week
Exercise 2
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This exercise aims to check for your knowledge of Ecuador and to practice writing in Spanish. Please look below for some examples to give you an idea of how to write your answers.
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1. El Cotopaxi es el volcán activo más alto del mundo y está ubicado en Ecuador.
(The Cotopaxi is the tallest active volcano in the world and it is located in Ecuador.)
(The Cotopaxi is the tallest active volcano in the world and it is located in Ecuador.)
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2. Los Andes son la cadena de montañas más largas del mundo.
(The Andes are the longest mountain chain/range in the world.)
(The Andes are the longest mountain chain/range in the world.)
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3. Las Fiestas de Quito ofrecen las actividades como la Reina de Quito y Serenatas Quiteñas cada año.
(The Fiestas de Quito offer activities such as the Queen of Quito (a beauty pageant) and the Quito Serenades (a musical tribute to Quito) every year.
(The Fiestas de Quito offer activities such as the Queen of Quito (a beauty pageant) and the Quito Serenades (a musical tribute to Quito) every year.
Exercise 3
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Otavalo textiles are known for their ethnic motifs and bright Andean colors on ponchos, blankets, hats, backpacks, etc. The Otavalos handicrafts and clothes resemble the Native American culture.
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You can buy them at a market known as La Plaza de los Ponchos. There, you can find various handicrafts and clothing items made by the indigenous people, such as dreamcatchers, hammocks, jewelry, hats, clothes, and more.
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