Spanish IV 05-27-08

· Lupe presented her project on Uruguay today with many interesting facts about the country.

· We talked about the article students read about Rigoberta Menchù from Guatemala, and reviewed the reading about the United Fruit Company and its activities and effects on Guatemala.

· Students got into their Expert Groups to discuss the reading about the history of Guatemala’s 30-year civil war, and prepared to teach their classmates about it tomorrow.

· Maestra Range explained the homework for tonight and passed out the vocabulary list of words we will hear in the movie.

· We then watched Part 1 of the movie, El Norte.

Tarea:

1. Complete the first page of the yellow Tarea 3B handout, Part I and Part II.

2. Complete both sides of the green handout about Pinochet and Rigoberta Menchù.

3. Answer the questions on the first page of the yellow El Norte handout.