Vocabulary & Tongue Twister Challenge

Today, I have two fun challenges for you! Let's put your Spanish vocabulary and pronunciation skills to test.

• Vocabulary Challenge:

         PARTS OF A VEHICLE

1. Engine – motor
2. Wheel – llanta
3. To accelerate – acelerar
4. To break – retardarse
5. Axle – eje
6. The brakes – los frenos
7. Hood – cofre
8. Headlights/taillights  – las luces delanteras/traseras
9. The horn – el claxon/la vocina
10. The spare tire – la llanta de repuesto
11. Windshield – el parabrisas
12. The wipers – las limpiaparabrisas
13. The trunk – la cajuela
14. The rearview mirror – el espejo retrovisor

• Tongue Twister Challenge:

Here is a little fun to close out this article and a little creativity to get your mind going as you kick off the new year. Here is a tongue twister:

If you can pronounce this - record yourself and send me an email at megan.kimmel@ssg-healthcare.com (No cheating!) - If you can’t figure it out, reach out to me and I’ll help you!  This took me hours to learn in Mexico one day.

                                      Parangaricutirimicuaro