Expr�sate 1: cap�tulo 2, geocultura Puerto Rico

San Juan

The capital of Puerto Rico

El b�isbol

A very popular sport in Puerto Rico

a territory of the United States

What is the relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States?

Spanish, English

What are the official languages or Puerto Rico

U.S. dollar

What is the currency used in Puerto Rico

Isabela

What town is on the northwestern coast of Puerto Rico and is an ideal spot for surfers?

El Yunque

What is the name of largest tropical forest in Puerto Rico? It is also a US National Park.

La Cordillera Central

What is the name of Puerto Rico's central mountain range

El coqu�

What is the name of the tree frog named for the loud sound it makes?

Habichuelas

How do you say beans? (often eaten with rice and chicken or beef)

El pollo frito con tostones

What is the name for fried chicken with fried plantains?

La vejigante

What is the name of the masks made out of a dried coconut shell?

Jos� Campeche

Who is the famous Puerto Rican artist?

Los ta�nos

What is the name of the indigenous culture in Puerto Rico before the arrival of Columbus in 1493?

El Festival Casals

What is the name of the celebration of classical music in San Juan, Puerto Rico

El Parque de Bombas

What is the name of the museum in Ponce that used to be a fire station?

El Morro

What is the name of the Spanish fortress in Puerto Rico?

Red, White, and Blue

What are the colors of the Puerto Rican flag?

el mar caribe y el atl�ntico

What two bodies of water surround Puerto Rico?

La bomba y la plena

What are the two traditional dances of Puerto Rico?