Unit 4 Travel and geography vocabulary (5/1/2026)
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La mujer prefiere _______.
Cancún está en _____.
Match these opposites:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
bien educado | arrow_right_alt | alto |
rico | arrow_right_alt | feo |
guapo | arrow_right_alt | mal educado |
bajo | arrow_right_alt | pobre |
"Mucho gusto"
Es _____.
La mujer quiere _____.
Muyromantico.com es un _____.
Juan de muy romantico.com es _____ del hotel.
La mujer tiene mucho ______ en las 5 maletas 🧳.
She assumes the man out front is the ____.
Juan obviamente es muy _____.
piensa: thinks
tiene: has
quiere: wants
es: is
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
La mujer quiere... | arrow_right_alt | ... que Little Juan es el botones. |
Juan es un hombre... | arrow_right_alt | ... cinco maletas. |
La mujer tiene... | arrow_right_alt | ... una vacación y un hombre rico. |
La mujer piensa... | arrow_right_alt | ... muy bajo. |
From Part 1 of the story, match the following w/ their meaning:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Busca a un hombre | arrow_right_alt | There is a woman. |
El hombre bajo está enfrente del hotel. | arrow_right_alt | There is a rich man. |
Hay un hombre rico. | arrow_right_alt | She needs to go on a vacation. |
El hombre bajo se llama Juan, también. | arrow_right_alt | She wants to go on a vacation. |
Hay una mujer. | arrow_right_alt | She decides to go on a vacation. |
Necesita ir de vacaciones. | arrow_right_alt | She looks for a man. |
Quiere ir de vacaciones. | arrow_right_alt | The man is the owner. |
Decide ir de vacaciones. | arrow_right_alt | The short man is named Juan, too. |
El hombre es el dueño. | arrow_right_alt | The short man is in front of the hotel. |
Answer the following comprehension questions based on the story.
(Try not to peek at the text, BUT, if you have to, go for it!)
La mujer quiere ir de vacaciones.
La mujer decide que (that) va a ir a Cancún.
La mujer quiere conocer a un hombre rico.
La mujer conoce (meets) a un hombre rico que se llama Juan.
En el hotel, hay un hombre alto enfrente del hotel.
En el hotel, hay un hombre bajo enfrente del hotel.
La mujer quiere conocer a una mujer rica.
La mujer piensa 🧠 que el hombre enfrente del hotel es el botones.
Which of the following are true from the story?
(Hint: 3 are true!)
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
elegante | arrow_right_alt | woman |
quiere | arrow_right_alt | man |
tiene | arrow_right_alt | fancy |
La mujer | arrow_right_alt | poor |
le dice | arrow_right_alt | rich |
rico | arrow_right_alt | wants |
El hombre | arrow_right_alt | has |
pobre | arrow_right_alt | says to him/her |
Match Señora's drawings with the audio that fits:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
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¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "from"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "trip"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "daily plans"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "keep exploring"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "a future trip"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "schedule"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "welcome"?
¿Cómo se dice?
Which word is probably "passengers"?
Read the infographic on international travel t ips and put the recommendations in order:
(Click to enlarge!)
Prepare the necessary documents
Add yourself to the traveler list in case there's an emergency
Make sure you have enough money, like cash, checks, or credit cards
Remember that the place you're entering has authority over its laws/decisions
Check the travel recommendations
Make sure you have health insurance (in cases you get hurt or go to the hospital)
Before taking this Buzzfeed quiz on travel, "¿Qué país es perfect para que viajes tú solo?" (What country is perfect for you to travel by yourself to?), match the following keywords:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
cenarías | arrow_right_alt | choose |
quedarte | arrow_right_alt | season |
cena | arrow_right_alt | to travel |
almuerzo | arrow_right_alt | place |
pasar la tarde | arrow_right_alt | stay (you) |
estación | arrow_right_alt | breakfast |
escoge | arrow_right_alt | lunch |
algo dulce | arrow_right_alt | dinner |
lugar | arrow_right_alt | spend the afternoon |
viajar | arrow_right_alt | you'd eat (for) dinner |
desayuno | arrow_right_alt | something sweet |
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
escalera | arrow_right_alt | yells |
camino | arrow_right_alt | says to him/her |
llevando | arrow_right_alt | gives to him/her |
buscando | arrow_right_alt | carrying |
le dice | arrow_right_alt | looking for |
le da | arrow_right_alt | elevator |
ascensor | arrow_right_alt | stairs |
grita | arrow_right_alt | path/way |
Speaking of travel and places around the world...
Don't forget that there are many different identities associated with people who speak Spanish! 📍 🗺
🎯 Let's look at afro-latinx identity and the contributions of members of that identity to our society, art, and culture!
👀 Watch this slam poet talk about her experience and identity as an Afro-Latina woman.
*Note: This video contains one curse word (sh**).
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From that link:
*Note: This article and its powerful poetry videos contain some curse words.
📖 Now, read the bios (in Spanish) of some notable folks of the Afro-latinx identity ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️.
💡You can also click here to open the Slides.
Notice that many of the folks in the Slides were/are also activists for various causes!
✅ Match the nationality in Spanish with its translation.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
dominicano | arrow_right_alt | Cuban |
brasileño | arrow_right_alt | Puerto Rican |
cubano | arrow_right_alt | Brazlilian |
puertorriqueño | arrow_right_alt | Dominican |
Remember: Brazil is a Latin American country because it was colonized for a time by Spain. It was also under Portugal's rule. In Brazil, the official language is Portuguese.
Not sure what Portuguese sounds like?
✅ Match the country with the photo containing its flag! Use Google to help!
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Cuba | arrow_right_alt | Chicos pintados con los colores de la bandera (flag) durante una celebración. |
Costa Rica | arrow_right_alt | Muchas personas están celebrando su país (country). |
Puerto Rico | arrow_right_alt | Los doctores preparan para ir a Italia para ayudar en los hospitales contra (against) COIVD. |
La república dominicana | arrow_right_alt | Las mujeres bailan en un desfile (parade) para una celebración. |
Nice work!
You just learned about the Afro-latinx identity and just some of those who have contributed to our society in many ways! #BHM365
🙌🏽 Interested in more? Check out Señora's Pinterest Board of more Afro-Latinx resources!
Match Señora's drawings with the audio that fits:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
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Match Señora's drawings with the audio that fits:
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Study for El Hotel Elegante: Part II below:
Play the game below (on your own) with the vocabulary from El Hotel Elegante, Part II!
Play the game below (on your own) with the vocabulary from El Hotel Elegante, Part II!
¿Adónde quieres ir? (Ejemplo: Yo quiero ir a Costa Rica.)
Click to explore the countries below! ✈️ 🚢
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
después | arrow_right_alt | flight |
vuelo | arrow_right_alt | plane |
los pasajeros | arrow_right_alt | international |
avión | arrow_right_alt | domestic (= in the U.S.) |
internacional | arrow_right_alt | before |
hacer la maleta | arrow_right_alt | after |
antes | arrow_right_alt | to pack a bag/suitcase |
doméstico | arrow_right_alt | passengers |
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
le dice | arrow_right_alt | yells |
estoy buscando | arrow_right_alt | says to him/her |
camino | arrow_right_alt | gives to him/her |
escalera | arrow_right_alt | is carrying |
ascensor | arrow_right_alt | I am looking for |
le da | arrow_right_alt | elevator |
grita | arrow_right_alt | stairs |
está llevando | arrow_right_alt | path/way |
📑 Go through the "Flip Tiles" flash cards from this and last week's story below:
1) Click the ones you're POSITIVE you know
2) Say it out loud
3) Click "flip" to check your answer
4) Got it right? Click "eliminate". Got it wrong? Click "back".
5) Eliminate all the ones you know, then try "random spinner" to select.
Feeing daring? 🔥 Try "random spinner" from the start!
Hay una profesora que se llama Hana Martin. Hana fue de viaje a Vancouver, Canadá hace 2 años.
Estos son las tarjetas de embarque digitales para volver ↩️ a Atlanta:
Hana Martin estaba en la #E78, la #31F y el #UA677.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
una habitación individual | arrow_right_alt | |
recibir la llave | arrow_right_alt | |
una habitación doble | arrow_right_alt | |
llegar al hotel | arrow_right_alt | |
hacer una reservación | arrow_right_alt | |
usar el ascensor | arrow_right_alt | |
abrir la puerta | arrow_right_alt | |
pedir un Lyft/Uber | arrow_right_alt |
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la recepción | arrow_right_alt | |
llamar un taxi | arrow_right_alt |
Study these trip activities:
➡️ On his first day, Squiertle went to a castle and a historic cathedral.
➡️ What was the problem after Squirtle returned to the hotel and decided to have a party?
➡️ What does "Vivieron felices para siempre" probably mean at the end?
Take a guess! Don't look it up 😄
Match:
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
él compró | arrow_right_alt | they went |
ellos fueron | arrow_right_alt | they visited |
ellos tuvieron | arrow_right_alt | he went |
ellos vieron | arrow_right_alt | he saw |
ellos estuvieron | arrow_right_alt | he was |
ellos compraron | arrow_right_alt | he bought |
ellos dicidieron | arrow_right_alt | they bought |
él estuvo | arrow_right_alt | he visited |
él visitó | arrow_right_alt | they saw |
él vio | arrow_right_alt | he had |
él dicidió | arrow_right_alt | they had |
él tuvo | arrow_right_alt | he decided |
él fue | arrow_right_alt | they decided |
ellos visitaron | arrow_right_alt | they were |
Look through this large, overall set of vocabulary for Unit 3 -- there are lots of options to meet your goal (below)!
(Unit 🎯: I can understand and express various aspects of travel including my own experience and/or future travel goals.)
Want some bonus hotel vocabulary?
Try this maze game!
Read the infographic on travel benefits and check which of the following NINE are mentioned:
(Click to enlarge!)
Check ✅ which of the following (7) DO happen in this section of Part II:
Check ✅ which of the following (7) DO happen in this section of Part II:
📍 Are you ready for the final, Part III, of El Hotel Elegante? 🏖☀️🏨👨👩🧳🧳🧳🧳🧳
🎯 Read below and check off which (8) details happened in Part III:
➡️ On his second day/the next day, what did he do? Check all that apply according to the reading.
➡️ What did they do together on the third day? Check all that apply according to the reading.
➡️ What did they do together in Tortugero? Check all that apply according to the reading.
