This is an interesting song that's sung this time of year, but it's not a Christmas song. I've linked the song on wilkins.dropmark.com and also with the link below if you want to listen again. Answer all the questions below based what you hear in the song and our class discussion.
Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuzweciUt4k
1) The song "Ocho kandelikas" celebrates which religion?
A) Christianity (Catholicism)
B) Christianity (Presbyterianism)
C) Judaism
D) Islam
E) No religion in particular
2) "Ocho kandelikas" is a song celebrating which holiday?
A) New Years Day
B) Christmas
C) Hanukkah
D) Three Kings Day
E) Passover
3) How do you write "ocho kadelikas" in standard Spanish?
4) A section of the chorus in Ladino is below.
Put a SQUARE around the numbers that are spelled the same as standard Spanish.
Ouna kandelika, dos kandelikas
Tres kandelikas, kuatro kandelikas
Sintyu kandelikas, sej kandelikas
Siete kandelikas, ocho kandelas para mi
5) What other differences do you notice between Ladino and Spanish?