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Book 4 Unit 6
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To talk about art and to describe an artwork.
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To talk about painting, architecture, and
sculpture.
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To describe and compare people and things.
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To refer to a general concept or an abstract
idea using the neuter article
lo
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To state opinions.
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To make value statements.
Objectives
Evaluation Criteria
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Talk about art, elements of art, and
art styles.
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Describe and compare artwork.
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Talk about paintings, building types,
and sculptures.
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Learn about works of art by Hispanic
painters, architects, or sculptors.
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Compare and contrast people or things
to express equality or inequality.
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Use the neuter article
lo
to refer to a
general concept or an abstract idea.
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State personal opinions using different
verbs and expressions.
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Make value statements using different
expressions with the infinitive or the
subjunctive.
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Talk about literature, literary genres, and
literary works.
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Use diminutives to express small size
or affection.
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Give advice and make recommendations
using different expressions.
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Learn about Hispanic writers.
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Learn about the flourishing of Latin
American literature in the 1960s.
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Write a review of a novel.
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Read different types of texts and identify
main ideas and significant details in them.
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Write guided texts giving information,
describing, or narrating events.
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To talk about literature.
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To express small size or affection using
diminutives.
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To give advice and make recommendations.
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To identify main ideas and significant details
in a variety of texts.
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To write a wide variety of texts, including
a review of a novel.
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To know and apply the different stages of the
writing process: planning, writing, revising,
and sharing.
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To explore the flourishing of Latin American
literature in the 1960s.
Unit 6
Creamos
Vocabulary
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Useful expressions used to refer to
very valuable artwork, to say that
something happens in a moment, to
say that something is looked at lightly,
and to express that something is done
in depth.
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Review of known vocabulary about art,
architecture, shapes, colors, materials,
and literature.
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Art and painting. Art styles.
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Architecture and sculpture. Materials.
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Literature. Literary genres.
Grammar
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Comparisons.
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The neuter article
lo
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To express opinion.
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To make value statements.
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Diminutives.
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To give advice and make
recommendations.
Culture
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The Mexican Muralist movement and
muralist painters Diego Rivera, David Alfaro
Siqueiros, and José Clemente Orozco.
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The Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
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El arte en la calle.
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The Spanish architect Rafael Moneo.
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La Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas.
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The Spanish sculptor Eduardo Chillida.
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The Argentinean writer Jorge Luis Borges and
his short story
El Sur
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Premios literarios.
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The Chilean writer Isabel Allende.
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Latin American literary boom in the 1960s.
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