Spanish Internet Challenge

What is the capital city of Chile? Who was Paco de Lucía? What countries touch the borders of Spain? Where did Christopher Columbus first land in 1492 in the Americas? Which Spanish King organised the Spanish Armada to attack Elizabeth I’s England? Who was Santiago Ramón y Cajal? What does an Aztec pyramid look like? What is Rafa Nadal famous for? What does the Spain flag look like? What is Catalonia? Where is it? What languages do they speak? What is the capital? When did Mexico gain independence from Spain? When did Cuba gain independence from Spain? When did the Spanish Civil War start and finish? Who was Federico García Lorca? What country is Shakira from? What is El Dorado? What does El Dorado mean in English? Name two books written by Pablo Neruda. Name a painting by Salvador Dalí. What kind of art was he famous for? Who was Miguel Indurain? What region in Spain does Flamenco dancing and music originate from? Name 3 films by Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar. What is Semana Santa? Which Spanish opera singer sang with Freddie Mercury at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona? Go to www.elpais.com and write down one of the headlines. What do you think the story is about? Look at pictures and cognates (words that look like English words to help). What is Machu Picchu?