Spanish 201-5-4

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How many ships pass through the panama per year? Week?
- 12,000/year
- 230/week
What year was Panama Canal built?

1904-1914
How much time does traveling through the canal save?

10 hours
What year was Panama Canal given back to Panama?>

1999
Comparitive is used for....
- Comparing two or more things.
- <This hotel is more elegant than the other one>
- Este hotel es mas elegante que el otro.
Superlative is used for
- This is the ___-est!
- This is the easiest!
- Esta es el facilisimo!
Superlative forumla for nouns
- El/la + [Noun] + Mas/menos + [Adjective] + de.
- Es el hotel menos caro del pueblo. This is the least expensive hotel in town
Pero vs Sino. Use when?
- Sino is used for "but rather, or on the contrary". Only used after negative clauses.
- Pero is used for "but or however". It can be used for positive or negative clauses
When sino is used on a congugated word, you add..

"Que". "Sino Que" exa. "no quiero que vayas a la fiesta, sino que hagas tu tarea."