Monday, January 07, 2008

Spanish IV 01-07-08

Spanish IV 01-07-08

  • Rubi presented her project on Frida Kahló – Fue muy interesante, !gracias, Rubi!
  • Received handout of new vocabulary from Quia site http://www.quia.com/jg/833593list.html See page 89. We reviewed it for pronunciation and meaning. Note Work training center – el centro de capacitación – please add the “r” to centro.
  • With our “Represor” partner, we read the article on page 88, and then wrote out the answers to activity 8-16, page 90. Later, we reviewed this as a whole class.
  • I shared some videos from La noche vieja in Madrid and Aragón as well as the Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos, also from Madrid.
  • I shared an article about the United Fruit Company and its involvement in Guatemala as background for the movie we’ll be starting tomorrow in class. You can read it at this link

    http://www.mayaparadise.com/ufc1e.htm

  • I distributed the new workbook packets for 3B – second part of Unit 3.
  • Tarea:
    1. Incorporate 15 vocabulary items, from page 89, in original sentences in Spanish. Under line them and then translate your sentence.
    2. Using the vocabulary (Así se dice), complete the exercise on WB56 – in the new workbook packet.