7
Antigua
Guatemala
Chichicastenango
Guatemala
Sololá
Tikal
Hondur as
Méx i co
Bel ice
El Sal vador
O C É A N O
P A C Í F I C O
0
50
25
kilómetros
0
50
25
millas
México
Nica r
agua
Ho nduras
Panamá
Co st a
Rica
Be lice
El
Salvad or
M a r C a r i b e
O C É A N O
PA C Í F I C O
T9
Level: 1 Country:
Guatemala
Theme:
Shopping and clothing
An example of the integration of culture
Tres trajes típicos
DESAFÍO
3
Mack y Tim
Vamos de comp
DESAFÍO
2
Un mercado
especial
DESAFÍO
4
Janet y Andy
Buy articles of clothing in a mall
in Guatemala.
Acquire three traditional garments
in Tikal.
Locate a bag of worry dolls in the
Chichicastenango market.
Honduras
México
Belice
El Salvador
OCÉANO
PACÍFICO
50
25
kilómetros
50
25
millas
México
Nicaragua
Honduras
Panamá
Costa
Rica
Belice
El
Salvador
0
200
100
kilómetros
0
200
100
millas
Mar Caribe
OCÉANO
PACÍFICO
0
0
Guatemalaesuna república
deCentroamérica. Por
el norte limita conMéxico.
Es un paísmás pequeño
queelestadode Tennessee
y tienemás de 13
millones de habitantes.
La capital deGuatemala
es la ciudad de
Guatemala,el núcleomás
grande deCentroamérica.
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Proporciones
Escribe.
Use themap to correct these sentences.
1.
México esunpaísmenosanchoqueGuatemala.
2.
Hondurasesunpaísmás estrechoqueBelice.
3.
Guatemala esunpaísmás grandequeNicaragua.
4.
Guatemala esunpaísmáspequeñoqueBelice.
MAPA CULTURAL
ó
9
9
Mensajes desde Guatemala
Investiga yescribe.
Chooseoneof these topics to research.
1.Elcentrohistórico.
Describe the buildings (size, color) and the types of shops.
2.Elcantante.
Describe his appearance.Compare himwith a singer you like.
3.
LaQuemadelDiablo
.
Compare this festivalwith one you know.
Escribe.
Use two of themost important facts towrite an e-mail to a friend.
2.Elquetzal: el ave de Guatemala
Thequetzal is thebird representedon the
Guatemalan flag. It symbolizes freedom.
Because thequetzal is indangerof extinction,
ithasbeendeclaredaprotected species.
Thequetzalplayedan important role inmany
Mayanmyths.
(1)Ruinasde la ciudadde Tikal (Petén).
(2)Un quetzal.
1.Lagran ciudad maya deTikal
The regionof flatlands in thenorthernpart
ofGuatemala is calledPeten.Here is located
Tikal,an immenseMayan city.TheTikal
NationalPark coversanareaof 576km
2
(222 squaremiles).This is equivalent to the
areaoccupiedby the cityofChicago, Illinois.
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Patricia y Tess
Unit Overview