In honor of Valentine’s Day–February 14–let’s learn fourteen ways to say that magical word: CHOCOLATE!
French: chocolat
Spanish: chocolate
Italian: cioccolato
German: Schokolade
Dutch: chocolade
Portuguese: chocolate
Esperanto: cokolado
Danish: chokolade
Polish: czekolada
Swedish: choklad
Indonesian: coklat
Maltese: cikkulata
Norwegian: sjokolad
Finnish: suklaa
Be sure to check out a unique download for Spanish Learners: The History of Chocolate for Spanish I Students: Spanish I students in grades 7 to 12 will love learning about chocolate’s fascinating history while they learn or practice preterite, past tense verbs. This unit fuses the ACTFL C’s of culture, connections, & communication. Included are a bililngual vocabulary & verb list, a short Spanish reading on chocolate’s origins, post-reading activities, student to student conversational activities, writing activities, and internet video and site recommendations.
Happy Chocolate Day!
Photo Credit: by Linnell Esler at http://www.sxc.hu/photo/452631
how do you say chocolate in latin
Hi Elissa, I found this re: chocolate in Latin: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Chocolate_in_latin