Introduction
Complete these web activities to expand your knowledge of the countries and communities in the Spanish-speaking world and compare it to the United States.
1. Expressiones Fisicas de Saludos, 2. Nombres,Apodos, y El Dia de tu Santo 3. :
Students all across the United States use physical expressions, nicknames,and names to greet others. How do you use your body to greet others? Why do you give people nicknames? How did your family picked your name? In the United States are these modalities similar or different in Spanish countries?
Task
Your are going to pick a topic and compare and contrast it to how they do it in the United States. YOu must include 5 facts. Decide if you are going to present it; poster, powerpoint, movie.
Process
Research:
1. Expressiones Fisicas de Saludos
2. Nombres, Apodos, y El Dia de tu Santo
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Pick one of the topics. Write 5 facts about how they do it in the United states. Click on the links to find your facts on how they do it in Spanish countries and write them in the bubble map. If you find a fact that is similar in the United States and the Spanish countries write it in the center.
Write your Five Facts:
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Resources:
Expressiones Fisicas de Saludos
Los Abrazos, Besos, Darse la Mano
http://www.vocesetextbooks.com/VocesI/etextbook.php?pid=1057- Watch Culture 8:10 -11:30
Nombres y Apodos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qgdNitGHNA
http://www.vocesetextbooks.com/VocesI/etextbook.php?pid=1119 -Watch 12:30-15:30
Dia Del Santo:
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g187427-c70115/Spain:Birthdays.And.Saint.S.Days.html
Presentation
Now Decide how you are going to present your facts.
Power Point
Poster
Comercial
Movie
Conclusion
When you are done you will learn and be able to present 5 facts about your topic to your classmates and compare it and contrast it how they do it in the Unites States.