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Avancemos: Cuaderno Práctica Por Niveles 1 (Revised)

1st Edition

Holt McDougal

ISBN: 9780618765935

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Page 290: Cultura B

Exercise 1

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baseball — national sport of the Dominican Republic

Step 2

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La Hispañola — island of the Dominican Republic

Step 3

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cazabe — typical Dominican food

Step 4

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merengue — music of the Dominican Republic

Step 5

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Juan Luis Guerra — famous Dominican singer

Result

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See the explanation.

baseball — national sport
La Hispañola — island
cazabe — food
merengue — music
Juan Luis Guerra — singer

Exercise 2

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1. The capital of the Dominican Republic is **Santo Domingo**.

Step 2

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2. At the Festival del Merengue, you can see events such as **art exhibitions** and **national dance (merengue).**

Step 3

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3. Instruments such as an **accordion**, a **guira**, and a **tambora** are used to play merengue.

Exercise 3

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Name: Félix Sánchez
Place of birth: New York, the U.S., but competed for the Dominican Republic
Sport: Running
Status: Retired
Achievements: Olympic gold in 2004 and 2012

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Name: Daniela Larreal
Place of birth: Maracaibo, Venezuela
Sport: Cycling
Status: Active
Achievements: Participated in 5 Olympics, won 7 gold and 4 silver medals in the Panamerican Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games

Step 3

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Follow the same pattern for another athlete of your choice.

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