Year 8

Working with a challenging text (Part 2/2)

Year 8

Working with a challenging text (Part 2/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at a challenging text about the diversity of Bolivia, a Spanish-speaking country of contrasts. We will look at the difference in pronunciation of nouns ending in -ia and -ía.

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10 Questions

Q1.
How do we say 'the rainforest' in Spanish?
el bosque
Correct answer: la selva
seca
Q2.
How do we say 'height' in Spanish?
alto
Correct answer: altura
vamos
Q3.
How do we say 'enough' in Spanish?
lluvia
paisaje
Correct answer: suficiente
Q4.
How do we say 'the border' in Spanish?
el bordero
el boundario
Correct answer: la frontera
Q5.
How do we say 'journey' in Spanish?
Correct answer: el viaje
la excursión
la viaje
Q6.
How do we say 'whereas' in Spanish?
Correct answer: mientras que
puesto que
sin embargo
Q7.
How do we say 'to disappear' in Spanish?
Correct answer: desaparecer
desaparecir
disapearer
Q8.
How do we say 'rain' in Spanish?
llovo
Correct answer: lluvia
nieve
Q9.
How do we say 'dry' in Spanish?
mojado
paisaje
Correct answer: seco
Q10.
How do we say 'landscape' in Spanish?
campo
montaña
Correct answer: paisaje

10 Questions

Q1.
Which of these words means 'landscape'?
el país
Correct answer: el paisaje
la naturaleza
Q2.
What does the verb 'crecer' mean?
to believe
to create
Correct answer: to grow
Q3.
What is 'la lluvia'?
fog
Correct answer: rain
snow
Q4.
How do you say 'better'?
bueno
Correct answer: mejor
peor
Q5.
Which word means 'more'?
Correct answer: más
mucho
muy
Q6.
What does 'la vida' mean?
happiness
Correct answer: life
understanding
Q7.
How do you say 'he says / she says / it says'?
Correct answer: dice
dicen
digo
Q8.
What does the verb 'ganar' mean?
to increase
to spend
Correct answer: to win, to earn
Q9.
How do you say 'border'?
el barrio
el éxito
Correct answer: la frontera
Q10.
What does 'el clima' mean?
Correct answer: climate
climbing
crime