Esp 1- SOMOS Unit 8: Los castells de Tarragona

Where is the city of Tarragona located?

• Spain

• México

• Chile

In what area is Cataluña located in Spain?

• central

• south

• north

Tarragona is famous for...

• running of the bulls

• human tower competition

• bull fights

The word "castell" is a catalán term.

• cierto

• falso

Catalán is a combination of Spanish, French, and ____.

• Chinese

• Italian

• Portuguese

Groups compete to see who can build the tallest and most _____ tower.

• complicated

• simple

• boring

Groups DO NOT practice ahead of time prior to the competition.

• cierto

• falso

"La pinya" refers to the base of the tower.

• cierto

• falso

The "enxaneta" helps lift people up to form the floors.

• cierto

• falso

The "baixos" in the base need to be muscular, strong people.

• cierto

• falso