Fun and Engaging: Test your Spanish language with questions created by ChatGPT. Each quiz is based on recent news. ¡Sumérgete en el mundo del español!
Читать полностью…Fernando Botero (Colombia, 1932 –2023)
One of the best known contemporary Latino artists, Fernando Botero was born in Colombia and created a signature style known as “Boterismo” which depicts people and figures as exaggeratedly large and round. Botero’s humorous art is said to represent political criticism or satire in many cases. His work is exhibited internationally and is held in many art museums around the world.
VIDEO YOUTUBE:
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Belkis Ayón (Cuba 1967 – 1999)
The highly talented Cuban artist Belkis Ayón died a premature death, but she left a great body of work, mostly of prints made using a specialized printmaking process called collagraphy, which combines printmaking techniques with collage. Her work is held in collections at museums all around the world.
https://youtu.be/W6WSrjXHK9w?si=rQtZ0VLB77SpFMiv
Amelia Peláez (Cuba, 1896 – 1968)
Born in Cuba, Amelia Peláez studied art in Paris and is best known for her European Modernist paintings that depict the everyday people of Cuba. Her works are held in famous museums such as the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Havana, Cuba, and the Museum of Modern Artin New York City.
Video YouTube:
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Do you know any paisa slang?
M’ija/o – friend/mate (literally translates to ‘my daughter/son’ but can be used among friends in a light-hearted way)
No des papaya – Don’t give papaya (papaya is a Colombian fruit but the expression is a warning not to be taken advantage of. For example, leaving your phone on a table in a busy nightclub is giving papaya because it’s likely to be stolen)
Hacer una vaca – an expression for a group to split/share the costs (literally means to ‘make a cow’ but is essentially like ‘going Dutch’ for more than two people)
Could you write a sentence with this preposition?
Vamos! TU PUEDES 🤩
Una preposición muy importante en Español
Could you create a sentence with this preposition?
Vamos! TU PUEDES 🤩
Tienes varias opciones!
Tampoco:
Tampoco es un adverbio que se usa para expresar igualdad, coincidencia, semenjanza o acuerdo con una frase NEGATIVA que dijo otra persona.
Andrés: No vivo con mis padres.
Rubén: Yo tampoco (vivo con mis padres).
Andrés: No fumo.
Rubén: Yo tampoco (fumo).
Andrés: No tengo frío.
Rubén: Yo tampoco.
TAMBIEN:
- It is also an adverb that is used to express equality, coincidence, semenjanza or agreement with a phrase
Andrés: Estoy orgulloso de mis hijos.
Rubén: Yo también.
Andrés: Tengo hambre.
Rubén: Yo también.
Andrés: Estoy contento con este plan de trabajo.
Rubén: Yo también.
Me gusta el café ________ azúcar. – I like coffee without sugar.
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María se presentó ________ el juez.
– María appeared before the judge.
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Ese regalo es ________ Miguel. – That present is for Miguel.
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Ahora vamos a practicar;
1.Estoy ________ el cine. – I’m at the cinema.
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Mis hermanos llegarán ________ mañana. – My brothers will arrive until tomorrow.
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Nos comimos la hamburguesa ________ los dos.
– We ate the burger between the two of us.
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4. Ellos bailaron ________ la lluvia. – They danced under the rain.
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3. La playa debe estar cerca, ________ el mapa.
– The beach should be near, according to the map.
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LA PALABRA DEL DIA:
fresco / cool: adjective
1. Hace calor durante el día, pero es fresco por la noche. It's hot during the day, but cool at night.
2. mantenerse fresco. stay cool
can you create a sentence with this word?
LA PALABRA DEL DIA:
melocotón /peach: noun (masculine)
1. Los melocotones son originarios de China, pero se cultivan por todo el mundo. Peaches are originally from China, but are now grown throughout the world.
2. melocotón y melocotón rebanado. peach and a sliced peach
can you create a sentence with this word?
LA PALABRA DE HOY:
biblioteca/ library: noun (feminine)
1. Estoy estudiando en la biblioteca.I am studying at the library.
2. Puedes pedir prestados libros, CDs y DVDs, de la biblioteca.You can borrow books, CDs, and DVDs from the library.
can you create a sentence with this word?
LA PALABRA DEL DIA:
árbol / tree: noun (masculine)
1. El koala se aferra al árbol. The koala bear is holding on to the tree.
2. La ardilla roja está sentada en un árbol, comiendo una nuez.The red squirrel is sitting in a tree eating a nut.
can you create a sentence with this word?