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Final Exam Review
Final Exam Study Guide
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Language - Spanish
7th Grade
05/20/2009

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List the 6 languages we studied, in order
Definition
1. Japanese 2. Chinese 3. Korean 4. French 5. German 6. Spanish
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How many known living languages are there currently in the world, according to your notes from this class?
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6,912
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How many official countries are there in the world?
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195
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What is a foreign language? Define it! Do not give an example.
Definition
Any language that is not your native tongue.
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List the top 5 most widely spoken native languages in the world, in order, with the first one you list being the most widely spoken.
Definition
Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, English, Arabic
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Which language that we studied is considered by many to be the most difficult writing/reading system in the world?
Definition
Japanese
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What is sushi?
Definition
vinegared rice
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What is a kimono?
Definition
Japanese clothing - a 1-piece inner dress & an overdress
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What happened in Japan on August 6, 1945?
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U.S. dropped first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
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Did fortune cookies originate in China?
Definition
No.
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Who was the very important teacher we discussed when we first started talking about China?
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Confucious
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What's the most commonly played sport in China?
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ping-pong
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Does Chinese have an alphabet?
Definition
no
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What's the name of the most common Chinese dialect?
Definition
Mandarin
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When doing your Chinese dialog, what was the aspect that we all felt was the most difficult?
Definition
tones
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What's another word for Chinese characters?
Definition
ideographs
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What do you call the Chinese writing that we did in class?
Definition
calligraphy
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Were the two countries of North and South Korea ever just one country called "Korea"?
Definition
Yes
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Is North Korea a Communist country or a Democratic republic?
Definition
Communist country
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Is South Korea a Communist country or a Democratic republic?
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Democratic Republic
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Which country occupied Korea from 1910 - 1945?
Definition
Japan
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What's the name of the Korean writing system?
Definition
Hangul.
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Does Korean have an alphabet?
Definition
yes
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To most people in Asia, is the number 8 considered lucky or unlucky? What does it represent?
Definition
lucky - prosperity, potential, growth, sudden fortune
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In what language are the following numbers? uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez
Definition
Spanish
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In what language are the following numbers? eins, zwei, drei, vier, funf, sechs, sieben, acht, neun, zehn
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German
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konnichiwa
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Hello - Japanese
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sayonara
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Good-bye - Japanese
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arigato
Definition
thank you - Japanese
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Ni hao
Definition
hello - Chinese
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zai jian
Definition
Good-bye - Chinese
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xie xie
Definition
thank you - Chinese
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annyong haseyo
Definition
hello - Korean
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annyonghi gyeseyo
Definition
Good-bye - Korean
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kamsahamnida
Definition
thank you - Korean
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bonjour
Definition
hello - French
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au revoir
Definition
good-bye - French
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merci
Definition
thank you - French
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Comment t'appelles-tu?
Definition
What's your name - French
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Je m'appelle
Definition
My name is - French
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Comment vas-tu?
Definition
How are you - French
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tres bien
Definition
very well - French
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oui
Definition
yes - French
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guten tag
Definition
hello - German
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auf wiedersehen
Definition
good-bye - German
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danke
Definition
thank you - German
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Wie heißt du?
Definition
What's your name - German?
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Ich heiße
Definition
My name is - German
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Wie geht's?
Definition
How are you - German
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Gut
Definition
good - German
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ja
Definition
yes - German
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nein
Definition
no - German
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Hola
Definition
hi - Spanish
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adiós
Definition
good-bye - Spanish
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gracias
Definition
thank you - Spanish
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¿Cómo te llamas?
Definition
What's your name - Spanish?
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Me llamo
Definition
My name is - Spanish
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¿Cómo estás?
Definition
How are you - Spanish
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muy bien
Definition
very well - Spanish
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Definition
yes - Spanish
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¿Hablas español?
Definition
Do you speak Spanish - Spanish
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