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Holidays & Celebrations

TermDefinition
¿Cómo celebran.....? How do they celebrate....?
¿Qué hacen para celebrar....? What do they do to celebrate?
Para celebrar .................../Durante.............las familias/personas (nacionalidad)/de (ciudad/país).......... In order to celebrate/To celebrate......the (nationality) people/the people from .....(say what they do)
celebran they celebrate
festejan they celebrate/party
se divierten they have fun
invitan a amigos they invite friends
visitan a (familia/amigos) they invite (family/friends)
tienen they have
decoran las casas they decorate houses
juegan they play
cantan they sing
bailan they dance
dan regalos they give gifts
abren regalos they open presents
reciben tarjetas/cartas the receive cards/letters
asisten a (un evento) they attend (an event)
van a... they go to
hacen un desfile/una procesión The do a parade/procession
llevan disfraces/ropa tradicional they wear costumes/traditional clothing
miran fuegos artificiales they watch fireworks
rezan they pray
¿Por qué celebran......? Why do the celebrate...?
Celebran....porque... They celebrate...because...
es el aniversario de it is the anniversary of....
es el cumpleaños de ... iti is the birthday of...
honra a .... it honors .....(person)
es un evento histórico it is an historic event
es una tradición cultural It is a traditional cultural
comen they eat
beben they drink
preparan they prepare
cocinan they cook
sirven they serve
compran they buy
pan de muerto bread of the dead
las calaveras de azúcar sugar skulls: traditional folk art of Mexico in which a sugar mixture is pressed into skull-shaped molds, dried, and then colorfully and attractively decorated
la rosca de reyes large ring-shaped sweet bread baked for Epiphany/3 Kings day
el pozole a traditional stew made from several types of meat and hominy
los buñuelos donuts/fritters/donuts withouts holes
¿Qué platos tradicionales comen las familias de ......para.....? What traditional dishes do the families of .....eat for......?
quinceñera 15th birthday celebration
el Día de los Muertos Day of the Dead
la Nochebuena Christmas Eve
La Navidad Christmas
la NocheVieja New Year's Eve
el Año Nuevo New Year's Day
el Día de los REyes Magos Three Kings Day
La Pascua Easter, Passover
La celebración se celebra... The celebration is celebrated....
Las familias de (ciudad/país) celebran ..... The families of .....celebrate......
¿Qué celebración piensas/crees que es la celebración más interesante o importante y por qué? What celebration do you think/believe that is the celebration most interesting or important and why?
______ es la celebración más importante/interesante porque... ......is the celebration most important/interesting because....
Me parece que... It seems that....
Pienso que I think that
Creo que I believe that
En mi opinión... in my opinion
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