Puerto Rico: The Spanish-Speaking Island in the Caribbean

¿Cuál es la idea principal de esta lectura?

Puerto Rico is an island in the Caribbean that is an unincorporated territory of the United States and where Spanish is spoken. The main idea of this reading is that Puerto Rico is one of the three islands in the Caribbean where Spanish is spoken. This highlights the importance of the Spanish language in the region.

Although other topics are mentioned, such as the Taíno Indians and the name of peanuts as "maní" in Puerto Rico, the main idea focuses on the presence of Spanish on the island. This underscores the linguistic diversity in the Caribbean and the cultural influence on the island of Puerto Rico.

1. La idea principal de esta lectura es que

a. en Puerto Rico solo habitan los indios taínos.
b. Cuba y República Dominicana son dos islas en las que se habla español.
c. Puerto Rico es una de tres islas del Caribe donde se habla español.
d. al cacahuate le dicen maní en Puerto Rico.

Respuesta: c. Puerto Rico es una de tres islas del Caribe donde se habla español.