Borrowed from the French & Spanish: Vocab List #FS

What is the origin and meaning of the English word, "ranch?"

• French, means 'kitchen'

• Spanish, originally rancho (a small rural community or cattle farm)

• French, means 'type'

• Spanish, means 'little fly'

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the English word, "mosquito," literally mean in Spanish?

• A) Little fly

• B) Party

• C) Deep ravine

• D) Courtyard

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The English word, "canyon," comes from the Spanish word, "cañón." What does it mean?

• Party

• Deep ravine

• Kitchen

• Meeting

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In English, the word, "patio," is borrowed from Spanish. What does it mean in Spanish?

• Courtyard

• Festival

• Appointment

• Dance

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The English word, "fiesta," is used to describe what kind of event?

• Secret meeting

• Festival or party

• Cooking style

• Art form

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The English word, "ballet," is borrowed from French. What does it refer to?

• Cooking style while dancing

• Performance dance

• Secret meeting of dancers

• Type or kind of dance

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of the English word, "cuisine," as borrowed from French?

• A) Kitchen

• B) Type

• C) Outdoor dining

• D) Food

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The word, "rendezvous," in English comes from French. What does it originally mean?

• Party

• Meeting, or appointment

• Kitchen table

• Courtyard secret meeting

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In French, the word, "genre," means what?

• Type or kind

• Already seen

• Performance dance

• Generic

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the French term, "déjà vu," literally mean in English?

• Type, or kind

• Already seen

• respond, please

• To see a ghost

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E