VOCABULARY WORDS

PEPITA TALKS TWICE

Please go over the definitions for these vocabulary words with your student. There will be a test on them on Friday.

 Language - spoken or written human speech Spanish - a language Enchiladas - tortillas rolled around a filling, then covered with spicy sauce Salsa - a spicy sauce usually made with tomatoes, onions, and peppers Tortilla - a round, flat bread made of corn, from Mexico and Central America Tamales - cornmeal dough wrapped in a corn husk or leaf around a filling and steamed Tacos - tortillas folded around a filling such as ground meat or cheese

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Language - spoken or written human speech

Scientists approximate that 6500 languages are spoken worldwide. However, about half of them are threatened by extinction because they are not passed on.

Spanish - a language

Many countries speak Spanish (or Castellano) as their official language.

Enchiladas - tortillas rolled around a filling, then covered with spicy sauce

I love to eat Chicken Enchiladas for lunch and dinner.

Salsa - a spicy sauce usually made with tomatoes, onions, and peppers

Do you like to eat spicy Salsa with your chips?

Tortilla - a round, flat bread made of corn, from Mexico and Central America

The secret to making awesome tortillas from flour or corn is a secret.

Tamales - cornmeal dough wrapped in a corn husk or leaf around a filling and steamed

It is easy to find a tamale vendor in most U.S. cities because they are very good.

Tacos - tortillas folded around a filling such as ground meat or cheese

Paco ate a taco.

Tacos are family friendly because they are easy to make.

1. Language2. Spanish3. Enchiladas4. Salsa5. Tortilla6. Tamales7. Tacos

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The Spanish Language is spoken worldwide.