The British Council has set a challenge for all of you – The Great Spanish Language Challenge!

As it is ‘Citizenship Week’ I thought this would be a great opportunity to learn more about the world we live in, as we are ‘Citizen’s of the World’ as well.

Complete the challenge below – how many sections or parts can you complete?

153 responses to “The Great Spanish Language Challenge!”

  1. Mehreen I.

    Excuse me means = is perdoneme
    Could you repeat that means =podria repetir eso
    See you later=te veo luego

  2. Elyas A.

    The festivals in Mexico:
    They of the dead
    Coca Coca Flow Fest 2022
    Baja Beach Fest – 3 Day Pass
    Candelabrum Fest 2022

    Phrases in Spanish
    Excuse me = Perdóneme
    Could you repeat it = podría repetir eso
    See you later = te veo luego

  3. Ayaan M.

    Excuse me=Perdòneme
    See you later!=¡Hasta luego!
    Could you repeat that?=¿Podrìa repetir eso?

    5 species of plants in the Amazon rainforest are:
    Giant Water Lily, Victoria Amazonica.
    Heliconia, Heliconia latispatha.
    Cacao, Theobroma cacao.
    Passion flower, Passiflora edulis.
    Coffee Plant, Coffea arabica.

    How many countries have Spanish as their official language:
    20 countries from all around the world speak spanish as their official language.

    Find 10 countries that are spanish with capital cities:
    Argentina – Buenos Aires.
    Bolivia – Sucre (constitutional and judicial) and La Paz (executive and legislative)
    Chile – Santiago.
    Colombia – Bogotá
    Costa Rica – San José
    Cuba – Havana.
    Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo.
    Ecuador – Quito.

  4. Seher A.

    ( 1)See you later=Hasta lue go

  5. Isah C.

    10 Spanish country
    Madrid. …
    Barcelona. …
    Valencia. …
    Seville. …
    Zaragoza. …
    Malaga. …
    Murcia. …
    Palma (Majorca)

  6. Adam J.

    1. Santo doming , Mexico City , salvadora , lima, Madrid, Havana, Sucre , san joce’, San Juan.
    2. Excuse me = in Spanish is perdonome.
    Could you reapeat that = Podría repetir eso

  7. Mohammed S.

    Phrases in Spanish:
    Excuse Me – Perdóneme
    Could you repeat that? – ¿Podría repetir eso?
    See you later! – ¡Te veo luego!
    ————————————————————————————————
    How many countries count Spanish as there official language?:
    20 Countries count Spanish as their official language.
    ————————————————————————————————
    5 of the most popular musicians in Spain
    Plácido Domingo.
    Julio Iglesias.
    Enrique Iglesias.
    Teresa Berganza.

  8. Tipian I.

    20 Spanish speaking place :
    osta Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay
    Let’s talk about the 10 greatest Spanishsports players:
    Pau Gasol
    David Cal
    Seve Ballesteros
    Miguel Induráin
    Mireia Belmonte
    Carolina Marín
    Angel Nieto
    Fernando Alons
    5 spanish artist :
    0 Francisco de Zurbarán. Francisco Zurbaran. …
    Juan Gris. Juan Gris
    Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
    Joaquín Sorolla
    El Greco
    Joan Miró
    Diego Velázquez
    Francisco Goya
    Countries that speak Spanish as their official language:
    Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela)
    Happy birthday in Spanish :
    https://www.spanishplayground.net/happy-birthday-song-in-spanish-printable-lyrics/
    I’ll finish it soon

    1. Tipian I.

      3 words in Spanish :
      Excuse me = petdoneme
      Could you repeat that ? = podria repetitions eso?
      See you later = Basra luego
      A song in Spanish:
      Despasito ft daddy Yankee
      It’s ok but not fully Spanish
      Some has English

      1. Tipian I.

        The most famous living singers include Julio Iglesias, Plácido Domingo, and José Carreras. The most famous deceased singers include Montserrat Caballé, Lola Flores, and Victoria de los Ángeles. As of April 2022, 10 new singers have been added to Pantheon including José Luis Perales, Marisol, and Karina.
        Best Spanish Songs of All Time
        “Despacito”- Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee. …
        “Gasolina”- Daddy Yankee. …
        “Limbo”- Daddy Yankee. …
        “Bon, Bon” – Pitbull. …
        “Calypso” – Luis Fonsi Stefflon Don. …
        “Aventura” – Obsesión. …
        “Bamboleo” – Gipsy Kings. …
        “Échame La Culpa”- Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato.
        The 5 Spanish dance:
        Sardana. …
        Muñeira. …
        Zambra. …
        Bolero. …
        Fandango. …
        Pasodoble. …
        Flamenco
        We watched a Spanish cartoon here some more:
        https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=z28pna3aYVI

        1. Tipian I.

          10 Capital cities of Spanish speaking countries:
          Country Capital
          Europe Spain Madrid
          North America Mexico Ciudad de México
          Central America Costa Rica San José
          El Salvador San Salvador

          1. Tipian I.

            I want to visit Argentina I heard a lot of nice things about it .I will also want to visit Mexico because I want to try different food and I also heard You will and can eat cactus.

          2. Tipian I.

            I might try the Spanish pasta when I have some free time you should try it :
            https://youtu.be/nZDBocBhXNk

        2. Tipian I.

          Sorry but that video isn’t really a cartoon it’s a kids learning Spanish lesson

          1. Tipian I.

            Cartoon in Spanish:
            https://youtu.be/3rtBOoZtjSU.
            Phrase in Spanish :
            I told my mum hola, ¿cómo estás? she knew it was Spanish but didn’t know the phrase can you guess what it means .

          2. Tipian I.

            I learn helerdoro / ice cream van ,piruleta / lolly pop

          3. Tipian I.

            Comiedeno / eating
            El hombre / a man
            La Niña / the girl
            Em niño / the boy
            La mujer / the women
            Yo soy Uno Nino / I am a boy
            Points I earned was 13
            My score was 88%
            Hopefully next time I’ll improve it .

          4. Tipian I.

            These plants can only be found in the amazon rain forest:
            Heliconia, Heliconia latispatha.
            Cacao, Theobroma cacao.
            Passion flower,
            6 dances from spanish speaking countries:
            Bachata. …
            Mambo. …
            Rumba. …
            Bolero. …
            Jota. …
            Cha Cha Cha
            W YEAR’S IN SPANISH: GOOD-LUCK TRADITIONS
            EATING 12 GRAPES AT MIDNIGHT. …
            WEARING YELLOW UNDERWEAR. …
            WALKING AROUND THE BLOCK WITH SUITCASES. …
            BURNING MUÑECOS. …

      2. Tipian I.

        Sorry I meant hasta luego

  9. Zahra D.

    I would like to go Mexico as I have learnt about it and because I want to explore the city’s around it. I also want to see volcanoes.
    ————————————————————-—
    Excuse me = Perdoneme
    Could you repeat that? = ¿Podria repetir eso?
    See you later! = ¡Hasta luego!
    ——————————————————————
    These are the lyrics for happy birthday in Spanish.
    Cumpleaños feliz
    cumpleaños feliz
    te deseamos Zahra
    cumpleaños feliz.
    ——————————————————————

  10. Oluwaduminu S.

    Spanish Challenge-
    Find out how to say the following phrases in Spanish:
    Excuse me – Perdóneme
    Could you repeat that?- Podria repetir eso
    See you later – Hasta
    – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
    Find out how many countries have Spanish as their official language:
    21 countries use Spanish as there speaking language here are some examples:
    Spain, Mexico, Costa Rico, El savaldor, Guatemala.

    1. Muhammad I.

      Excuse me = Perdóneme
      Could you repeat that? = podria repetir eso.

    2. Khadeeja M.

      Task 1
      ———–
      1.excuse me = Perdóneme
      2.could you repeat that = Podría repetir eso

  11. Tana I.

    The countries that speak Spanish is( Argentina ,Bolivia ,chile,Colombia,
    Costa Rica ,Cuba, Dominican ,Mexico ,Spain,peru

    1. Tana I.

      I know a song that is in Spanish which i sang it’s called despacito you can sing to it https://youtu.be/TfkP5ubz1z4.

  12. Zeyd H.

    21 countries have Spanish as their official language
    Perdòneme/Excuse me
    Pòdria rètetri eso/could you repeat that
    Hasta luego/ see you later

  13. Muhammad S.

    10 capital cities for 10 spanish speaking countries:
    Argentina=Buenos Aires
    Colombia=Bogotá
    Peru=Lima
    Mexico=Mexico City
    Chile=Santiago
    Costa Rica=San Jose
    Ecuador=Quito
    Venezuela=Caracas
    Cuba=Havana
    Guatemala=Guatemala City
    Manners in Spanish
    Hello=hola
    Thank you=gracias
    Bye=adios

  14. Lucas R.

    1 Jaguar Eagle Dolphin Sloth Black Spider
    20 countries use Spanish as their language
    Perdóneme
    Podría repetir eso
    te veo luego

  15. Rhia H.

    List 5 animals
    1’ Serpente’s.
    2’mona
    3’delfin

  16. Nuha I.

    21 countries have their official language as Spanish.

    Excuse me = Perdóneme
    Could you repeat that = Podría repetir eso
    See you later = Te veo luego

    Some that take place in Spanish countries are:
    – Semana Santa
    – San Fermin

  17. Aalya H.

    What countries speak Spanish?
    Colombia
    Hondurous
    Mexico
    Perù
    Cuba

  18. Caleb A.

    The names of capital cities of Spanish speaking countries
    Santo Domingo.
    Montevideo .
    Quito.
    Mexico City .
    Buenro Aires.
    Asuncións.
    san joé.
    Caracas.
    Santiago.
    Lima.

    Following frases in Spanish
    Perdóneme
    Podría repetir eso.
    te veo luego

    23 countries have spanish as there official language.

  19. Noah J.

    Hola
    Task.1
    Excuse me= Perdóneme
    See you later= te veo luego
    Could you repeat that= Podría repetir eso
    Task.2
    feliz cumpleaños a ti feliz cumpleaños a noah
    Task.3
    1) Sergio Ramos
    2) David de gea
    3)Lionel Messi
    4)Luis Suarez
    5)Pepe Reina

  20. Ebenezer O.

    How many countries speak Spanish
    21 countries speak Spanish

    Say these words in Spanish
    Perdonme
    te veo luego
    Podría repiter eso

  21. Aarav R.

    5 plant species in the Amazon rainforest is coffe plant,monkey brush vines,helicoina and giant water lily.
    Excuse me in Spanish is peróneme.
    See you later in Spanish is ¡Hasta luego!
    Could you repeat that in Spanish is ¿Podría repetir eso?
    20 country’s have Spanish as their official country.

  22. Diana D.

    Find out 4 new year eve traditions
    1. Eating 12 grapes at midnight
    2. Drinking champagne
    3. Cleaning the house
    4.holding money at midnight

  23. Yedullah S.

    Capital Cities of ten Spanish speaking countries:
    Argentina- Buenas Aires
    Colombia-Bogotá
    México- México City
    Peru- Lima
    Chile-Santiago
    Costa Rica- San José
    Ecuador- Quito
    Venezuela- Caracas
    Cuba-Havana
    Guatemala-Guatemala City
    How to say phrases in Spanish:
    Excuse me-Perdóneme
    Could you repeat that-¿Podría repetir eso?
    See you later- Hasta Luego
    How many countries has Spanish as their official language- 20 countries have Spanish as their official language

  24. Abdulahi D.

    excuse me -perdóneme
    See you later- hasta
    Could you repeat that-pedrìo repiter eso

    Some of the sports players are
    Messi, Ramos,
    That’s all

  25. Ibraheem S.

    Find out ten sports players who are from Spanish speaking countries.
    Benzema,Modric,Pedri,Suarez,Kroos,Casemeiro,Gavi,Torres,Milato,
    Hazard.

  26. Yunus R.

    Here are some phrases in Spanish:
    Excuse me – Perdóneme.
    Could you repeat that? – ¿Podría repetir eso?
    see you later=te veo luego/ hasta luego

    Five Spanish dances:Flamenco,Fandango,Bolero,Zambra,Sardana.

    Famous building in Spain:1- Basilica La Sagrada Familia (Barcelona).

  27. Ramarni J.

    Five species of animals in the rainforest:
    Glass frogs
    Amazon river dolphins
    Poison dart frogs
    Morpho Butterfly
    Basilisk Lizard
    Find an app that allows you to practise and learn five new words:
    I used google translator.
    Food=Alimento
    Challenge=Desafio
    Water bottle=Botella de agua
    Cake=Pastel
    Corner=Esquina

    1. Ramarni J.

      Happy birthday song in Spanish:
      I found it on birthday world-the birthday channel and I listen the song on YouTube.

  28. Mohamed E.

    Perdòneme – Excuse me
    Podría repetir eso? – could you repeat that
    Hastà luego – see you later
    Tiger – Tigre
    Sloth – ranura

  29. Kanishka P.

    Find 5 species in the amazon rainforest
    Jaguar
    Monkey
    Poison frogs
    Glass frogs
    Butterfly

    Find what see you later , repeat that and excuse me in Spanish.
    hasta luego
    repita que
    disculpe

  30. Maryam I.

    What countries speak Spanish?
    Ecuador
    Cuba
    Perú
    Mexico
    Spain
    Bolivia
    Argentina
    Chile
    Colombia
    https://spanish411.net/Spanish-Speaking-Countries.asp

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