Bienvenidos a Espaol III

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Bienvenidos a Español III!

• Señorita
• Wilmus
• B333

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Why are we here?

• To learn aspects of the Spanish language.
• To improve our communication in Spanish.
• To learn about the culture and history of
  Spanish-speaking countries.
• To create connections between Spanish and other
  learning areas.

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Why learn Spanish?
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To emulate celebrities like
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Why learn Spanish?
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To intimidate other pro wrestlers
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Why learn Spanish?
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To pass the US Census Bureau Quiz
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Why learn Spanish?
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To learn to dance like theres no mañana
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Why learn Spanish?
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To be able to prepare Hispanic cuisine
Ingredientes - Pato o Pollo (alas, muslos,
besancas es la mejor opcion. higado,cuello,...),-
Costillas de cerdo troceadas,- Conejo
(Costillas, patas, etc.),- Judias verdes y
blancas (o habichuelas),- Un pimiento rojo (a
trozos grandes. 4 trozos por pimiento),-
Arroz,- Azafran,- Caldo de pollo o agua
(caliente)- 1 tomate troceado,- 2 dientes de
ajo,- Pimenton rojo (no picante)- Aceite- Sal
La Paella
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Why learn Spanish?
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To pose like a statue in the Roman ruins Of
Itálica, Spain
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Why learn Spanish?
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To karaoke to Eres Tú
Como una promesa, eres tú, eres tú.Como una
mañana de verano.Como una sonrisa, eres tú, eres
tú.Así, así, eres tú. Eres tú como el agua de
mi fuente (algo así eres tú)Eres tú el fuego de
mi hogarEres tú como el fuego de mi hogueraEres
tú el trigo de mi pan.
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Why learn Spanish?
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To take part in the Running of the squirrels
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Why learn Spanish?
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To travel with all four Spanish teachers
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Why learn Spanish?
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To impress others with your amazing knowledge
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Why learn Spanish?The REAL top 10 reasons

• 10. The demand for Spanish courses has doubled
  world-wide in ten years.
• 9. Spanish is the most popular foreign language
  to learn in America and Europe.
• 8. Spanish is expected to be the first language
  of 50 of the population of the United States
  within 50 years.
• 7. The Spanish language is used world-wide on the
  Internet.
• 6. Latin American countries are experiencing
  constant economic growth and because of that, are
  becoming more important as trading partners
  NAFTA, MERCOSUR.

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Why learn Spanish?The REAL top 10 reasons

• 5. Spanish is the second world language as a
  vehicle of international communication and the
  third as an international language of politics,
  economics and culture.
• 4. Today Spanish is an official language of the
  UN and its institutions, the European Union and
  other international organizations.
• 3. Approximately another 100 million people speak
  Spanish as a second language.
• 2. Spanish is the official language in 21
  countries.

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Why learn Spanish?The REAL top 10 reasons

• 1. Over 392 million people in the world speak
  Spanish as their first language so isnt it time
  for you to learn it?

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Reading
• Writing
• Speaking
• Listening

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Communications
• Connections
• Cultures
• Comparisons
• Communities

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Communications
• Communicate in Languages Other Than English
  through conversations,interpretations, and
  presentations.

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Connections
• Connect with Other Disciplines and Acquire
  Information

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Cultures
• Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Other
  Cultures

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Comparisons
• Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and
  Culture

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How do students learn Spanish?

• Communities
• Participate in Multilingual Communities at Home
  Around the World

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Now that you know the whys and the hows of
learning Spanish,
Get Ready . . .
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for the adventure of a lifetime
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El Fin

• Credits
• http//www.spanishinmexico.org/sim/spanish.asp
• http//www.census.gov/
• http//www.colby.edu/bknelson/exercises/
• http//www.mocedades.com/
• http//www.apple.com/trailers/artisan/dirtydancing
  havananights/
• http//www.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/Spain/page
  2.htm
• http//www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/Index.cfm?pageid35
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• Film by B. wilmus