Exploring the Fallas of Valencia and Irregular Preterite

The transcript describes a neighbor's visit to Valencia for the Fallas festival. The neighbor explored the historical center, enjoyed local cuisine like paella and horchata, and participated in traditional events such as parades and the mascletá. He took photos of the fallas sculptures, interacted with locals, and experienced the vibrant nightlife. Despite not visiting the beach, he enjoyed the festivities and returned home with souvenirs, planning to visit again.

Where did the neighbor go last year?

• Madrid

• Barcelona

• Valencia

• Seville

Which landmark did the neighbor visit first?

• The City of Arts and Science

• The historical centre

• The beach

• The market

What did the neighbor enjoy a lot during the festivities?

• The food stalls

• The beach

• The museums

• The marching bands

What is 'horchata'?

• A type of paella

• A type of firecracker

• A sweet and refreshing drink

• A traditional costume

Where did the neighbor stay during his visit?

• In a hostel

• At a campsite

• At a friend's house

• In a hotel

What did the neighbor find frightening but safe?

• The 'pasacalles'

• The 'falleros'

• The 'mascletá'

• The 'traca'

What did the neighbor do at night?

• Visited the beach

• Watched a movie

• Walked around the lit up streets

• Went to a concert

What did the neighbor buy and set off?

• Balloons

• Lanterns

• Firecrackers

• Candles

What did the neighbor translate into Spanish?

• Texts in English

• Texts in French

• Texts in German

• Texts in Valencian language

What did the neighbor bring back from his trip?

• A book

• A plant

• A souvenir

• A painting