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To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis. For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá. You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Por qué fue usted al consultorio médico la última vez?

Cultural readings Indicate if the following statements are true (cierto) or false (falso) based on the cultural readings from the two chapters. Chapter 11 reading: En Venezuela el sistema de salud es privado y caro. [1] Venezuela sufre una grave crisis económica y social. [2] Venezuela es un país muy rico en petróleo. [3] Chapter 12 reading: Colombia es uno de los principales productores y exportadores de café. [4] Juan Valdez es un actor colombiano. [5] Un barrio colombiano es un lugar de intensa vida social. [6]

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis.For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá.You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Quién es el mejor actor o actriz del mundo?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis.For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá.You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Cuál es su día festivo favorito?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis.For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá.You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿A qué hora se durmió usted anoche?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis. For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá. You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Qué comida prefiere usted?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis. For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá. You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Qué toma usted para la gripe?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis. For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá. You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿A dónde quiere usted viajar?

To answer the following question, you will probably need to use special characters (¿ ñ ¡) and/or accent marks (á é í ó ú). In order to indicate that a letter has a special character or an accent mark, you will have to put that letter in parenthesis. For example:If your answer is: ¿De dónde es el profesor de español? Él es de Panamá. You will need to type: (?)De d(o)nde es el profesor de espa(n)ol? (E)l es de Panam(a). To receive credit, you must answer the question using a complete sentence in Spanish and you must also indicate if there are any special character or accent marks in your answer.   Now, answer the following question: ¿Cuál es su restaurante favorito?

Lectura (reading) Read the paragraph about food in Panama and indicate whether each statement is true (Cierto) or false (Falso).   La comida panameña: El arroz con pollo al estilo panameño es uno de los platos más típicos de Panamá. Otro plato típico es el sancocho, una sopa que también es parte de la cocina de otros países caribeños y que lleva algún tipo de carne, verduras y legumbres (beans). Y es necesario mencionar también las frituras, es decir (that is), la comida frita. Hay gran variedad de frituras: la yuca frita, las carimañolas que son unas bolas de masa (balls of dough) de yuca con carne dentro (inside), los patacones que son rebanadas (slices) de plátano frito, las empanadas al estilo panameño, etcétera. Para beber, se debe probar (try) las chichas, que son refrescos naturales de frutas panameñas, como el coco, la guanábana y el maracuyá (coconut, soursop, and passion fruit). La comida frita es popular en Panamá. [1] Es típico comer sancocho solo (only) en Panamá. [2]  Panamá no tiene platos típicos. [3] La chicha es un refresco natural de frutas. [4]