La Navidad en Mexico
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Created by:
SraHolt2 Plus on December 17, 2009
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Description:
Vocabulary from the Christmas in Mexico unit Spanish I
Classes:
Spanish One, Mrs. Duran 2012-2013
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Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 atole | beverage made with cornmeal, milk and fruits |
| chocolate caliente | hot chocolate |
| cascanueces | nutcracker |
| farol | luminary |
| flor de Nochebuena | pointsettia flower |
| Navidad | Christmas Day |
| Nacimiento | Nativity creche |
| Noche Buena | Christmas Eve |
| pastorela | Christmas play about religious meaning of Navidad |
| pastores | shepherds |
| piñata | piñata |
| ponche | punch |
| Posada | 9 days of processions and celebrations before la Navidad |
| tamales | traadtional dish made with a filling wrapped in either a corn husk or banana leaf |
| villancicos | traditional Christmas songs |
| diciembre | December |
| enero | January |
| los reyes magos | The Three Kings |
| cascabel | jingle bell |
| Próspero Año Nuevo | Happy New Year |
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