Read the passage about education in Puerto Rico and answer the questions below. Please type your responses in Spanish. Puerto Rico tiene un índice de alfabetización del 90%. La educación formal es obligatoria en Puerto Rico entre los 6 y los 17 años. El primer ciclo del calendario escolar empieza en agosto y dura hasta la segunda semana de diciembre y luego el segundo se extiende desde enero hasta la última semana de mayo. El Departamento de Educación administra el sistema escolar. Se enseña inglés desde el jardín de infantes. a. ¿Cuál es el porcentaje de alfabetización en Puerto Rico? b.¿Entre qué edades la educación es obligatoria? c.¿Quién administra el sistema escolar?

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.)

Which verb form correctly completes this sentence? me leer la poesía porque a veces se usa un lenguaje de estilo antiguo. a. aburre b. aburren c. aburro d. aburras

Ayer, mis hermanos un retrato de nuestra madre. a. pintó b. pinté c. pintaste d. pintaron