Por y Para Two ways to say ‘for’?!

para In order to para + infinitive In order to sing Para cantar In order to dance Para bailar for Rule: to show the use or purpose of a thing Model: El vaso es para agua. (The glass is for water.) Rule: to indicate a recipient Model: Este regalo es para ti. (This gift is for you.)

por Rule: to express gratitude or apology Model: Gracias por la ayuda. (Thanks for the help.) Rule: to mean "on behalf of," or "in favor of,“ Model: No voté por nadie. (I didn't vote for anyone.) Rule: to express an undetermined, or general time, meaning "during“ Model: Se puede ver las estrellas por la noche. (One can see the stars during the night.) por amor de Dios for the love of God por aquí around here; this way por casualidad by chance por eso therefore por favor please por fin finally por lo general generally por lo visto apparently por lo menos at least por lo tanto consequently por primera vez for the first time por supuesto of course por todas partes everywhere

Impersonal Se necesita Se puede Se hace One needs One can One does

FUTURE SIMPLE SER = TO BESERÉ = I WILL BE

martes el seis de diciembre La Bamba

Traduce las letras To dance the bamba, To dance the bamba, You need a little grace. A little bit of grace for me for you. Up and up Up and up for you I will be, For you I will be. For you I will be. I am not a sailor I am not a sailor, I am captain, I am captain, I am captain Para bailar la bamba, Para bailar la bamba, Se necesita una poca de gracia. Una poca de gracia para mí para ti. Arriba y arriba Y arriba y arriba, por ti seré, Por ti seré. Por ti seré. Yo no soy marinero Yo no soy marinero, soy capitán Soy capitán, soy capitán

"La Bamba" is a Mexican folk song" is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz.folk song Veracruz A top 40 hit in the U.S. charts and one of early rock and roll's best-known songs.top 40 "La Bamba" is ranked number 345 on Rolling Stone magazine′s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, and is the only song on the list not sung in English.Rolling Stone magazine500 Greatest Songs of All Time

Traditional origins La Bamba is a classic example of the Son Jarocho musical style which originated in the Mexican state of Veracruz musical style which originated in the Mexican state of Veracruz and combines Spanish musical style which originated in the Mexican state of Veracruz and combines Spanish, indigenous musical style which originated in the Mexican state of Veracruz and combines Spanish, indigenous, and African musical elements.Son JarochoVeracruzSpanish indigenousAfrican The song is typically played on one or two arpas jarochas (harps) along with guitar relatives the jarana jarocha and the requinto jarocho. [arpas jarochas guitarjarana jarocharequinto jarocho [ The name of the dance, which has no direct English translation, is presumably connected with the Spanish verb bambolear, meaning "to shake" or perhaps "to stomp". The traditional "La Bamba" is often played during weddings in Veracruz.Veracruz The "arriba" (literally "up") part of the song suggests the nature of the dance, in which the footwork, called "zapateado", is done faster and faster as the music tempo accelerates. A repeated lyric is "Yo no soy marinero, soy capitán", literally meaning "I am not a sailor, I am a captain"; Veracruz is a maritime locale.

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Quiz. 1.‘La Bamba’ is what kind of music? Folk Music 2.What number is it ranked in the Rolling Stones Magazine’s list of 500 greatest songs? What musical elements does it combine? Spanish and African. 4.What instruments are used? Harp and Guitar. 5.What is the Spanish word to shake/stomp? Bambolear. 6.What is a maritime local? A port/shipping area.