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| how do spaniards and latin americans use their names? |
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they go by their ; first name; middle name; fathers last name; mothers last name |
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| How do spanish speakers greet each other? |
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| friends greet each other with a light kiss on both cheeks. latin americans kiss only one cheek. when men greet each other, they shake hands, pat each other on the back, or hug. young people often shake hands when they meet or say goodbye. family members usually greet each other with a kiss. |
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| What are childrens names based on in spanish speaking countries? |
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| its based on Roman Catholic saints names |
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| Do high school students change their class rooms? |
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| no, students stay in the same classroom and the teachers travel from classroom to classroom. |
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| is it common to find lockers in high schools? |
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| do most spanish speaking families live in houses or apartments and what do they usually look like? |
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| they live in apartments and they only have one or two small bedrooms. often the siblings have to share bedrooms with each other |
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| How do grades work in Peruvian schools? |
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| they use a scale of 1 to 20, with 11 the lowest passing score |
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| How do grades work in Mexican schools? |
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| they ise a scale of 1 to 10 with the lowest passing grade being 6 |
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| How many courses do most spanish speaking students take? |
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| who would you use usted with? |
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| a parent, a teacher, or anybody else who is significantly older than you are. |
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| do spanish speaking countries generally have alot of extracurricular activities? |
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| is spending time with friends valued by spanish speaking countries? |
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| yes! they love getting together! |
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| what is important about the seasons south of the equator? |
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| our summer is their winter and our winter is their summer. the seasons are backwards |
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