LESSON C MEXICAN PARTIES

1. READ THE INFORMATION AND CIRCLE THE RIGHT ANSWER.

1 Today is December 12th in the community of Zimapán, Hidalgo and my cousin Guadalupe is going to
celebrate her sweet fifteen. She is going to wear a spectacular dress with a lot of glitter because she is
going to be the Quinceañera.
2 My aunt Sofía isn’t going to wear a simply dress, my mother says that she is going to wear a beautiful one.
My uncle is going to wear a tuxedo. He is going to look like a spy (well, I think).
3 People are going to eat delicious food and all of them are going to have a good time.
4 My family is anticipating this party because we don’t have time to see each other, so it is going to be a good
opportunity to see and talk with all our relatives.
5 Guadalupe is going to dance three traditional dances that include: two huapangos and a folklore. I am
going to participate with her and I think that it is going to be very fun.
6 Yes! today it is going to be amazing.

1. What is going to happen on December 12th ?

a) People are going to visit the Villita.
b) Guadalupe is going to celebrate her sweet fifteen.
c) Guadalupe is going to travel to Zimapán, Hidalgo.
d) The text doesn’t say.

2. The author says in line 4 that:

a) Zimapán is a magic town in Hidalgo.
b) The family is going to be at a new restaurant in Actopan, Hidalgo.
c) The family is going to be at Guadalupe´s party.
d) Zimapán is going to celebrate Guadalupe´s party.

3. What is Guadalupe going to do in her party?

a) She is going to drink wine with all her family
b) She is going to celebrate a lot.
c) She is going to dance reggaeton.
d) She is going to dance traditional dances such as Huapango.

4. Why is Guadalupe´s father is going to wear a tuxedo?

a) Because he is the manager of a mining company.
b) Because he is the principal character of a play.
c) Because he is the quinceañera’s father.
d) Because he is the quinceañera’s uncle.
2. LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW AND COMPLETE THE ID.

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