What is the outside of a house where one can sit and rest?

Similarities between spain and the us? in terms of culture, foods, people, schedules, holidays, anything.

How many singers (cantantes) are in a trio? hay trece cantantes. hay treinta cantantes. hay tres cantantes. hay seis cantantes.

Okay so i'm taking an online spanish course (penn foster), and in the study guide, you have to create a bunch of sentences with words you've learned so far. translating, reading, and those kinds of things are fairly easy, but when it comes to making my own sentences, my brain just kinda waltz's away. anyone got any tips?