Desafio de verano by Mia Williams https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh made with Spanish en-us 2018-06-11 16:54:12 UTC 2025-10-17 23:06:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png 2. Find and write down your favorite quote in Spanish. Tell me why you like it and what it means (in English). (2pts.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/266660344         Spanish
La noche es la mejor representación de la infinitud del universo. Nos hace creer que nada tiene principio y nada, fin. - Carlos Fuentes
        English
Night-time is the best indication of the infinity of the universe. It makes us believe that nothing has beginning or end. -Carlos Fuentes

I like this quote because it is inspiring, and meaningful
]]> 2018-06-11 17:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/266660344 10. Learn 5 fast facts about a spanish speaking country. (2pts.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267820459
   Country: Costa Rica
1. Costa Rica is one of few countries with a female president, Laura Chinchilla, who has held the position since 2010.

2. Approximately 52 species of hummingbirds are native to Costa Rica, making it a hummingbird capital.

3. Approximately 10-percent of the world’s butterflies live in Costa Rica.

4. Blowing your nose in public is frowned upon in Costa Rica—in fact it’s seen as downright impolite and disgusting.

5. There are an estimated 20,000 species of spiders in Costa Rica—yuck!]]> 2018-06-19 15:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267820459 3. Journal about your day in Spanish. (3pts.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267862655          Mi día          De esta mañana mi mamá me recogió de mi casa de papás, y fuimos a buscar Krispy Kreme Donuts. Cuando llegamos a casa vimos un poco de televisión porque mi madre tenía una cita con el dentista. Cuando llegó a casa comimos el almuerzo, luego fuimos a otro tipo de cita para mi mamá. Cuando llegamos a casa nos fuimos a la piscina hasta que empezó a llover, y había una gran tormenta, y ahora estoy trabajando en la tarea mientras mi mamá está preparando la cena. 

       Translation
          My Day
This morning my mom picked me up from my dads house, and we went to get Krispy Kreme donuts. When we got home we saw a little TV because my mom had a dentist appointment. When he got home we ate lunch, then went to another type of appointment for my mom. When we got home we went to the pool until it started raining, and there was a big storm, and now I'm working on homework while my mom is preparing dinner.]]> 2018-06-19 22:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267862655 26. Find 5 professional athletes that are from a Spanish speaking country. (1pt.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267863449 1.Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spain)
2.Xavi (Spain)
3.Raúl (Spain)
4.Andrés Iniesta (spain)
5.Victoria Radial Hernandez (Spain)]]> 2018-06-19 22:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267863449 38. Make a list of 10 words in Spanish that describe your perfect summer vacation. (2pts.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267966666 1.Piscina
2.Playa
3.Limonada
4.sol
5.globos de agua
6.Familia
7.Vacaciones
8.Amigos
9.Niñera
10.Películas]]> 2018-06-20 14:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267966666 44. Research the benefits of learning a second language. Pick out what you think are the three most important to you. (3pts.) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267968691 1.you can go to more places and not struggle with talking
2.you get smarter
3.better flexibility of mind]]> 2018-06-20 15:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267968691 28. Create an acrostic poem in Spanish about VERANO or ESCUELA. Illustrate it. 1-3 points based on complexity of poem. mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267970406
V iajar
E squi acuatico
R elajarse
A rena
N adar
O la

]]> 2018-06-20 15:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/267970406 In Spanish write down everything you see at the park, beach or pool in Spanish. mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270208816                        Pool 
1.aqua
2.silla
3.flotador
4.toalla
5.personas
6.paraguas
7.sol
8.hormigon
9.trampolin
10.mesa

]]> 2018-07-14 23:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270208816 Create 1-2 word captions in Spanish for three pics from your summer break (2pts) mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210075 Vacaciones familia ]]> 2018-07-15 00:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210075 Create 1-2 word captions in Spanish for 3 pics from your summer vacation mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210206 Nuevo primo]]> 2018-07-15 00:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210206 Create 1-2 word captions in Spanish for 3 pics from your summer vacation mwilli0345 https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210323 OLAS]]> 2018-07-15 00:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilli0345/Mia_sPadl3t_span1sh/wish/270210323