1 NHS Español I

2 LEARNING GOALS Locate the 21 Spanish speaking countries Recognize that Spanish is spoken globally Group Spanish speaking countries into 4 different continents. Assessment: Create a visual representation of a Spanish speaking country. Map Flag Cultural artifact

3 PRESENTANDO A _____ Hay un chico. - There is a boy Él va a ____________ - He goes to ___________ Él compra ____________ - He buys ___________

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5 AMÉRICA DEL NORTE México You Are Here Recent data shows the U.S. as the 2 th largest Spanish speaking country in the world.

6 MÉXICO Capital: México D.F. Traditional music: Mariachi Él va a México. Él compra______________

7 América Central El Caribe Guatemala El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica Panamá Cuba La República Dominicana Puerto Rico

8 G UATEMALA Capital: Guatemala City Tikal: ancient Mayan ruins. Él va a Guatemala. Él compra______________

9 E L S ALVADOR Capital: San Salvador Country’s name means “The Savior” Él va a El Salvador. Él compra______________

10 H ONDURAS Capital: Tegucigalpa Famous Honduran Americans: - comedian Carlos Mencia - actress America Ferrera Él va a Honduras. Él compra______________

11 N ICARAGUA Capital: Managua Famous author/poet Reuben Dario Él va a Nicaragua. Él compra______________

12 C OSTA R ICA Capital: San Jose Beautiful rainforests and eco-tourism. Él va a Costa Rica. Él compra______________

13 PANAMÁ Capital: Panama Panama Canal links Atlantic and Pacific Él va a Panamá. Él compra______________

14 COUNTRIES RAP VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAupLjNTae0 Pause at 2minutes. Very repetitive. Easy to sing along

15 C UBA Capital: Havana World famous for their cigars. Él va a Cuba. Él compra______________

16 BRAIN BREAK Salsa music from Cuba. La Vida es Carnaval by Celia Cruz

17 LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA Capital: Santo Domingo Baseball is the most popular sport. David (Big Papi) Ortiz & Sammy Sosa are famous ball players from la República Dominicana. Él va a la República Dominicana.. Él compra______________

18 P UERTO R ICO Capital: San Juan Home of singer Daddy Yankee & Don Omar. Él va a Puerto Rico. Él compra______________

19 COUNTRIES RAP VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAupLjNTae0 Pick up at 2 minutes to hear rest of the countries. Very repetitive. Easy to sing along

20 E UROPA España

21 ESPAÑA Capital: Madrid Where Spanish language originated. Él va a España Él compra______________

22 WORD SEARCH Match the capitals with their matching country. Then look for the country’s name in the word search