3. The teacher insists that the students practice every day. (practicar) El maestro insiste en que los alumnos
cada día.

Read carefully and choose the option with the correctly written sentence. a mis sobrinas les gusta jugar la guitarra. a mis sobrinas le gustan tocar la guitarra. a mis sobrinas les gusta tocar la guitarra. a mis sobrinas le gustan jugar la guitarra.

Now that you have worked through a lot of material that includes these basic patterns, and you have compared grammatically correct and incorrect sentences, write down what you think is a rule that could explain what makes a sentence grammatically correct or not. for example, you might write something like: "verbs always match nouns in number, and they usually come before the noun." in other words, make your best guess for the grammar rule that makes sense out of the pattern(s) you see in the phrases you have been working with. review if you need to, and you might briefly check your hunches against the sentences you have been working with in this or previous modules. keep in mind that what you're after is your hunch, not a grammar rule from a text book. now check your hunch with the explanation of this principle in the following pattern.

"in english, write six to eight sentences comparing cultural aspects of greetings in spanish-speaking countries with greetings in your own culture. use what you learned in the lessons to tell about three differences and three similarities. discuss non-verbal greetings and how respect is shown. you may also include verbal greetings, but do not simply translate phrases from one language to another."