Avancemos: Cuaderno Práctica por Niveles 3
Avancemos: Cuaderno Práctica por Niveles 3
1st Edition
MCDOUGAL LITTEL
ISBN: 9780618765959
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Page 44: Cultura A

Exercise 1
Step 1
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In this exercise, you need to choose the right word to complete the sentences.
Step 2
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The first sentence reads:

*The divers from La (Calzada/Quebrada) are an interesting show in Acapulco.*

The correct option is **Quebrada**.

Step 3
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The second sentence reads:

*Mexican painter MarĂ­a Izquierdo is famous for her portraits of (families/presidents).*

The correct option is **familias**, families.

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The third question reads:

*The capital of MĂ©xico is called Distrito (Popular/Federal).*

The correct option is **Federal**.

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The fourth question reads:

*The currency of Mexico is the Mexican (dollar/peso).*

The correct option is **peso**.

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The last question reads:

*Mexican writer Laura Esquivel started her career as a (script writer/pianist).*

The correct option is **guionista**, script writer.

Result
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1. Quebrada, 2. familias, 3. Federal, 4. peso, 5. guionista
Exercise 2
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In this exercise, you need to match the phrases in the left with their explanation on the right.

The phrases are:

**divers of La Quebrada**
**Laura Esquivel**
**Yucatan peninsula**
**Chichen-Itzá, Uxmal and Tulum**
**tamales, ceviche and enchiladas**

The explanations are:

*an area rich in archaeological sites*
*typical foods of Mexico*
*a show in Acapulco*
*author of* “Como agua para chocolate”
*most famous ruins in Mexico*

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clavadistas de la quebrada – espectáculo de Acapulco
Laura Esquivel – autora de *Como agua para chocolate*
penĂ­nsula de Yucatán – zona rica en sitios arqueolĂłgicos
ChichĂ©n-Itzá, Uxmal y Tulum – ruinas más famosas de MĂ©xico
tamales, ceviche y enchiladas – comidas tĂ­picas de MĂ©xico
Exercise 3
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In this exercise, you need to describe three places in Mexico you’d like to visit.

So, you can write:

*Me gustaría visitar la península de Yucatán, una zona rica en sitios arqueológicos. También me gustaría visitar Cancún, la playa más famosa de México, y Chichén-Itzá, un sitio de ruinas antiguas del imperio Maya.*

I’d like to visit the Yucatan peninsula, an area rich in archaeological sites. I’d also like to visit CancĂşn, Mexico’s most famous beach, and ChichĂ©n-Itzá, a site of ancient Mayan empire ruins.

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