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Un viaje memorable. Write a paragraph of at least 100 words…

Un viaje memorable. Write a paragraph of at least 100 words describing a memorable trip that you took in the past. It may be a trip abroad or in the US; it may be a road trip by car, bus, or train, a plane trip, or a cruise. Include the following information: When and where you traveled and who went with you How you travelled (by plain, train, car, etc.) and the itinerary    What clothes you packed for the trip What was the weather like at the destination What activities you did, what places you visited, what attractions you saw, etc. (at least 4-5 activities) Other relevant information A sentence summarizing your impressions of the trip (¿Cómo lo pasaste?) ➡️In your paragraph you must use at least 5 of these words from this list. Please underline the words you use in your paragraph.  empacar, pasar por, visitar, manejar, el viaje, el recuerdo, la ropa, el traje de baño, las sandalias, los tenis, el abrigo, la maleta/el equipaje, el sol, el paisaje, el avión, el paseo, el boleto ➡️Use the preterite to describe the activities you did during this trip.  ➡️This must be written in paragraph form, in Spanish, and with a minimum of 100 words (you may write more than that). Reminder: You must use grammar and vocabulary that are consistent with the material covered so far in this course.  Rubric  Score 4-3.5 3-2.5 2-1-0 Content & Organization Most/all of the details are conveyed. Well organized with connecting words and transitions. Some details are missing, but the main info is expressed, somewhat organized. Important details are missing or unclear and/ or lack of organization and cohesion.   Score 4-3.5 3-2.5 2-1-0 Use of past tense verbs and other structures Generally used appropriately and accurately. Language is consistent with content covered in class. Generally used appropriately or accurately, but not both. Language is consistent with content covered in class. Numerous errors in accuracy and usage. OR, language is not consistent with content covered in class. Presence of advanced structures indicating use of unauthorized sources.   Score 4-3.5 3-2.5 2-1-0 Vocabulary (chapters 8 & 9) and Spelling Vocabulary is generally varied, accurate, and appropriately used. Many chapter-specific words used correctly. Some errors in usage or spelling, some variety. Some chapter-specific words used correctly. Many errors in usage or spelling, little or no variety. Few chapter-specific words. Presence of words indicating the use of unauthorized sources. Special Characters and Accent Marks:     á      é       í       ó       ú      ñ     ¡      ¿ Please underline the words from the above list that you use in your paragraph.