Secondary Spanish Catalog 2013-14 - page 15

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SPANISH
After the
Desafíos
,
two sections provide
an in-depth look into
the cultural theme of
the unit.
Mapa Cultural
(Cultural Map)
provides students with a cultural
and geographical snapshot of
each country.
Mar de l Ca ri be
O C É A N O
AT L Á N T I C O
San Juan
México
Belice
Honduras
Guatemala
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panamá
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Haití
República
Dominicana
Jamaica
O C É A N O
PAC Í F I C O
Isla de
Culebra
Isla de
Vieques
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100
kilómetros
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MAPA CULTURAL
Puerto Ric
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Puerto Rico está
en las islas ntillas.
El archipiélago de las
Antillas está situado
al sur de Florida, entre
el mar Caribe
y el océano Atlántico.
El territorio de Puerto
Rico está formado por
tres islas principales:
Puerto Rico, Vieques
y Culebra.
La capital de Puerto
Rico es San Juan.
¿Dónde?
Lee y escribe.
Read the sentences and say which country each one refers to.
r
Estáal surdeNicaragua.
r
EstáaloestedeHaití.
r
EstáalestedeRepúblicaDominicana.
Habla.
Play a guessing game with a partner. Choose a place on the map,
then give your partner a clue. He or she asks questions to find out where you are.
Take turns.
Modelo
A.
Estoy alnorte deElSalvador.
B.
¿Estás enGuatemala?
A.
Sí.
¿SabesquePuertoRicoes
un Estado LibreAsociado
con los EstadosUnidos?
Sí,poreso lospuertorriqueñosson
ciudadanosestadounidenses.
(3)Playade FaroMaunabo enPuertoRico.
ciento treintaysiete 137
Describir el Caribe
Escribe.
Fill in the chart using the information above.
Responde.
Why do you think so many languages are spoken in the Caribbean?
Puerto Rico y el Caribe
1. El mar Caribe
TheWest Indies,Mexico,CentralAmerica,
Colombia,andVenezuela surround the
CaribbeanSea. It isawarm sea,also called
Seaof theAntilles.
2. Las Antillas
Thearchipelagoof theAntilles is formedby
many islandsandmany countries.
Thereare threeSpanish-speaking countries
in theAntilles:Cuba, theDominicanRepublic,
andPuertoRico.Onother islands they speak
other languages,suchasEnglish (Jamaica),
French (Haiti),andDutch (Aruba).
(1)Pequeñas islasdelCaribe.
(2)PlayadeSamaná en laRepúblicaDominicana.
3. La isla de Puerto Rico
The islandofPuertoRico ismadeupofa
mountain range called the
CordilleraCentral
and large coastalareas.San Juan, the capital
ofPuertoRico, is in theNorth.
Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
Islands in theCaribbeanSea Languages spoken in theCaribbean
Antillas
Students take on their own cultural
challenge through
Tu Desafío
activities and online activities.
Lectura
(Reading)
emphasizes and practices
various reading strategies through cultural
readings related to the story.
LECTURA
140 cientocuarenta
El castillo de San Felipe del Morro
PuertoRico,22deenerode 2010
Minombre esRicky, tengo 16añosy soydePuerto
Rico.Mi lugar favorito enSan Juanesel
castillo
deSan FelipedelMorro
.
ElMorroesunode los fuertesmásantiguos
deAmérica.Esuncastillodel siglo
XVI
.Losespañoles
hacenelcastilloparadefender laciudadde losataques
pormar.
DentrodelMorrohayun laberintode túneles,pasajes
y rampasyunas torres llamadas garitas.
¡Tienesquevisitar el castillo! ¡Imagina el fuego
de los cañonesy elasaltode lospiratas!Además,
desdeElMorrohayunasvistas fantásticas.
HoyElMorroda labienvenidaa losbarcos
que entran en labahíadeSan Juanyofrece
a susvisitantes casi500añosdehistoria.
El Morro
Blog de viajes
READING STRATEGY
Key concept synthesis
As you go through a reading,
look for clues that will help
you identify key concepts.
Key concepts are the most
important ideas that you
would talk about when
explaining a text to someone
whohasnot read it.
Clues that may help you
identify key concepts are
the title, the illustrations,
words that stand out
because of their color or
the thickness of the line
(bold type), the topic
sentence in each paragraph,
summary statements,
and the conclusions.
VistaaéreadelMorro.
Garita.
cientocuarentayuno 141
COMPRENSIÓN
¿Qué sabes sobre El Morro?
Elige.
Read the sentences and saywhich ones are true
(ciertas)
.
1.
ElMorroesel fuertemásantiguodelNuevoMundo.
2.
ElMorroestáen labahíadeSan Juan.
3.
ElMorroesun edificiodefensivo.
4.
EnPuertoRicohaypiratas.
Un monumento histórico
Escribe.
Write a short text
describing a famous
historicmonument.
Include these points:
r
Cuál es sunombre.
r
Dónde está.
r
Cómo es.
r
Qué cosashay.
ESTRATEGIA
Sintetizar los conceptos clave
Conceptos clave
Lee,habla y escribe.
Read the blog,and discuss ElMorro.
Then use themost important ideas in the text to complete this table.
Use the column on the left for the important concepts from the reading
and the one on the right to note connectionswith other parts
of the text.
TU DESAFÍO
Earn points for your own challenge! Visit thewebsite to learnmore
about
ElMorro
.
FuertedeSan Jerónimo
(San Juan).
Key concepts
Supportingdetails in the text
1.ElMorro esun fuertemuyantiguo.
1.ElMorro tiene casi500añosdehistoria.
Supporting the
Common Core State Standards
Español Santillana features
dialogues, informative texts,
and literary texts.
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