Using both preterite and imperfect tenses, describe an exciting or interesting experience from your life. Where were you? When did this event occur? Who was there? What happened? How did you feel? Your response must consist of at least 5 sentences in Spanish using 5 different verbs. (3 verbs conjugated in the imperfect tense, 2 verbs conjugated in the preterite tense, or vice versa. )

Modelo eduardo no supo (saber) como romper con su novia. question 1 (2 points) question 1 options: liliana no (poder) llegar a la fiesta de cumpleaños de esteban. question 2 (2 points) question 2 options: las chicas (conocer) a muchos estudiantes en la biblioteca. question 3 (2 points) question 3 options: raúl y marta no (querer) invitar al padre de raúl a la boda. question 4 (2 points) question 4 options: lina (saber) ayer que sus tíos se van a divorciar. question 5 (2 points) question 5 options: (nosotros) (poder) regalarle una bicicleta a marina. question 6 (2 points) question 6 options: maría (querer) cortar con su novio antes del verano.

Ayer un (1) robó en el supermercado estrella. el hombre entró en la tienda a las nueve de la noche y esperó en la (2) cinco minutos. después, empezó a hablar del tiempo con la (3) . de repente, las luces se apagaron (went out) y él se fue con el dinero de la caja. salió del estacionamiento tan rápido que tuvo un (4) con un carro deportivo. se fue corriendo, pero la policía lo encontró. había tomado tequila y estaba (5) . cuando dijeron que lo iban a llevar a la cárcel (jail), dijo: "¿(6) ? " y saltó al río. no se sabe si está vivo. este hombre (7) mucho a simon cowell. según la gente, tiene las (8) idénticas.

Read through the following description of bullfighting. although it is in spanish, try to get the main ideas of the paragraph. for clarification, feel free to read the english translation that follows the spanish paragraph. bullfighting is a popular sport in spain and mexico. the first bullfight took place almost 1300 years ago. originally the bullfighters used horses but eventually they ended up fighting the bulls on foot. there are various roles played throughout the bullfight. the most important role is played by the matador. the matador is the main bullfighter who has the responsibility to amaze the audience with his bravery, skill, and grace in fighting with the bull. at the end of the fight, the matador kills the bull by stabbing him with a sword. before the matador takes control of the fight, he is assisted by picadores and banderilleros. the picadores cause the bull its first injuries by stabbing the bull and causing loss of blood, thus making it easier for the matador to later kill the bull. the banderilleros further injure the bull by stabbing it with special sticks. bullfighting is currently filled with controversy. according to its supporters, bullfighting is a cultural and historical tradition that should be continued. on the other hand, opponents of bullfighting state that it is simply animal abuse. answer the following questions using 6 to 8 complete spanish sentences. (20 points) what is your opinion of bullfighting? if you were in mexico or spain, would you attend a bullfight? why or why not? are you aware of any controversial traditions in your culture? how is that tradition similar to or different from the tradition of bullfighting? (yo, don't speak any spanish and i have no idea how to write it either, is very appricated.)