Spanish Culture

For this WebQuest you are going to explore different websites and resources to learn what it's like to live in the Spanish culture. You will learn all different aspects of Spanish life including food, sports, and family life. It is important to realize that culture is a huge aspect of learning any language and will benefit you as you proceed in your learning.

First, you will learn about food in the Spanish culture. 

Go here to read about Spanish meals.

Find recipes for delicious tapas by clicking the photo above.

Second, go here to learn about sports in Spanish culture.

Finally, go here to learn about family life in Spanish culture.

Answer the following questions about "la comida" in Spanish culture in 3-4 sentances.

1. What is the largest meal of the day in the Spanish culture?
2. What does the typical breakfast consist of?
3. Describe the "siesta".
4. What food could you expect to find at a Spanish lunch?
5. What is your opinion on the eating habits of the Spanish culture?

Answer the following questions about "los deportes".

1. What are the most popular sports in Spain and how do they relate to the United States?
2. What are some major sporting events held in Spain?
3. What are some watersports you can participate in while in Spain?
4. What is "The Tour of Spain"?

Answer the following questions about "la familia".

1. Describe the significance of the word "machismo".
2. What would the typical Spanish household be like? Who would live there?
3. What are three ways that Spanish families are different from American families?

Here's a video to watch about study abroad. Always an amazing opportunity to take advantage of when you go to college.

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