| A | B |
| "is celebrated" can be said in Spanish as... | "La gente celebra..." |
| "streets are covered with..." can be said in Spanish as... | "La gente cubre las calles con..." |
| "foods typical to the country are served" can be said in Spanish as... | "Las personas comen comidas típicas de la región" |
| my "rough draft" must be... | typed and double spaced |
| the only tense I should use in my report is the... | present tense |
| I must use the present subjunctive in my report... times | three |
| "It is believed that..." can be said in Spanish as... | "Las personas creen que..." |
| "It is thought that..." can be said in Spanish as... | "Las personas piensan que..." |
| "the origin is unknown..." can be said in Spanish as... | "La gente no sabe el origen de..." |
| "ON the 5th of May..." (writing dates in Spanish is different than in English) | "EL 5 de mayo..." (do not use "en", do not write May in uppercase m" |
| "On the 18th of December..." | "El 18 de diciembre..." |
| "big" | grande (not "largo") |
| "calles largas" - identify the adjective | largas |
| fiestas grandes (identify the adjective) | grandes |
| "carnival" | carnAval |
| "parade" | desfile |
| "On the Thursday before..." | El jueves antes de... |
| "are observed", can be said in Spanish as... | "Las personas observan" |
| another word for "las personas" | "la gente" |
| "are admired", can be said in Spanish as... | "las personas admiran" |
| all words that end in -ción are... (feminine/masculine?) | feminine (example, "la celebración" |
| all words that end in -dad are... (feminine/masculine?) | feminine (example, "la desigualDAD"" |
| "On September 15..." | El 15 de septiembre |
| "big" | grande |
| "long" | largo/a |
| "the country" | el país |
| "the part" | la parte |