Now that the weather's nicer, let's say we had the opportunity to go for a walk in downtown Spartanburg. We met some Spanish-speaking students, and did some brief sidewalk interviews. See if you can follow what these students said about themselves.
Instructions: Read the descriptions of the different people below. Then fill in the missing answers in English in the table based on the information provided.
Me llamo Álvaro y soy de Quilpué, Chile. Tengo diecinueve años y estudio matematicas en la universidad. En mi tiempo libre, me gusta dibujar y tocar la guitarra. También me gusta leer libros. No soy muy alto. Mi cumpleaños es el tres de abril. ¡Me gusta comer chocolate después de las clases!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is Álvaro from? | |
| How old is Álvaro? | |
| Is he tall or short? | |
| What activities does he like to do in his free time? | |
| Does Álvaro have a "sweet tooth"? | Yes! He likes to eat chocolate after class. |
| When is his birthday? |
Me llamo Mariana y soy de San José, Costa Rica. Tengo diecinueve años y estudio economía e historia. Me gusta viajar. También me gusta correr en el parque y tomar café por la mañana. Mi cabello no es largo, y es rizado. Mis ojos son de color café. Yo soy baja. Mi cumpleaños es el ocho de julio.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is Mariana from? | |
| How old is she? | |
| What is her hair like? | She said her hair's not long, and it's curly. |
| What color are her eyes? | |
| Is she tall or short? | |
| What activities does she like to do? | |
| Where does she like to run? | |
| Does she like to drink coffee? If so, when? | |
| When is her birthday? | . |
Me llamo Simón y soy de Asunción, Paraguay. Tengo veintidós años y estudio música. Me gusta cantar, y me gusta hablar con mis amigos. También me gusta leer libros y pescar en el río cerca de mi casa. En mi tiempo libre, me gusta levantar pesas en el gimnasio. Tengo los ojos oscuros y el pelo corto. Soy alto. Mi cumpleaños es el quince de marzo.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is Simón from? | |
| How old is Simón? | |
| Is he tall or short? | |
| What does he like to do in his free time? | |
| Where does he like to fish? | He likes to fish in the river near his house. |
| When is his birthday? |