Buenos dias! I am sorry I could not be in class today.  Below are the directions for today:

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1. Read the following text:

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2. Answer these questions on a separate piece of paper. Turn your work in to the substitute.

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Answer the following questions in COMPLETE SENTENCES on a separate piece of paper. 

 

1. What continent is Argentina on?

2. List three crops that farmers in Argentina send to other countries. 

3. Why does Argentina have the nickname “melting pot?”

4. Describe Argentina’s geography. (Clue: the 5 areas)

5. Why were the years 1880 to 1914 called the “Golden Age” of Argentina?

6. What does Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina mean in Spanish?

7. What is a Gaucho? 

8. What are the most popular foods in Argentina?

9. Write a paragraph of 6-10 sentences explaining what you learned about Argentina.

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3. Finished with both? Login to Duolingo and practice some Spanish.