Como está su español naturaleza? Cuántos palabras español sabe de seres viventes en la naturaleza? Despuis, compa su repuestas con la clave a de abajo de la página. How is your “nature spanish”? How many Spanish words you know of living beings in nature? Then check your answers with the key at the bottom of the posting.
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1. forest
2. Oak tree
1. _____________________________ 2. _______________________
3. acorn
4. Sugar Maple
3._____________________ 4. ______________________
5. Red Squirrel (Paul Gagner)
6. Deer (Paul Gagner)
5. _________________________ 6. _________________________
7. Red fox
8. Rabbit
7. _________________________ 8. __________________
9. raccoon
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10. Beaver
9. __________________________ 10. ____________________
11. Wood Duck (Paul Gagner)
12. Woodpecker (Paul Gagner)
11. _______________________ 12. __________________________
13. Great Blue Heron
(Paul Gagner)
14. Owl (Paul Gagner)
13. _____________________________ 14. ________________________
15. Grasshopper
16. Spider
15. _________________ 16. ____________________
17. butterfly
18. monarch
17. ________________________ 18. __________________________
19. Honey bee
20. Dragonfly
19. _________________ 20. _________________________
21. turtle
22. frog
21. _____________________ 22. ____________________________
24. Hummingbird
23. Mink
23. ___________________ 24. ___________________________
Key
1. bosque 2. árbol de roble 3. bellota 4. arce dulce 5. ardilla rojo 6. venado 7. zorro rojo 8. conejo 9. mapache 10. castor 11. pato madero 12. carpintero 13. gran garza azul 14. lechuza/buho 15. saltamonte 16. araña 17. mariposa 18. monarca 19. abeja de la miel 20. libélula 21. tortuga 22. rana 23. visón 24. colibrí
Larry,
I don’t know a bit of Spanish, but I know some German. Did you know the German word for raccoon is “Waschbär”, literally translated to to English as “wash bear” . How appropriate.