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Spanish

Spanish. Why learn Spanish ?. Spanish is one of the world’s most romantic languages. It is the official language of 19 countries It is one of the six official languages spoken in the United Nations 30% of the American population speaks Spanish 27% of the people in New York City are Hispanic

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Spanish

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  1. Spanish

  2. Why learn Spanish? • Spanish is one of the world’s most romantic languages. • It is the official language of 19 countries • It is one of the six official languages spoken in the United Nations • 30% of the American population speaks Spanish • 27% of the people in New York City are Hispanic • Spanish is the second most widely spoken language in the world

  3. Positive Aspects of Learning Spanish • More Job opportunities • Ease of communication • Involvement in different reunions • World travel would be made easier

  4. You Know More Spanish than You Think el hotel: the hotel el aeropuerto: the airport el café: the coffee el gimnasio: the gym el carro: the car el restaurante: the restaurant

  5. Let’s begin to learn Spanish Learning Spanish Can Help You With Other Languages • Many English words are derived from Latin origin. • By learning Spanish, difficult vocabulary words are easier to break down. • Learning Spanish can also lead to a future in French, Italian, Portugues, etc.

  6. Music • Music is frequently used in Spanish class. It helps develop listening skills, promotes proper speaking habits, and exposes you to different kinds of cultures.

  7. Music • La Cueca - The national dance of Bolivia & Chile • Cumbia - The traditional dance from Colombia • Flamenco - The traditional Spanish fold dance which originated in Spain • Jarabe Tapaleo - The official Mexican Dance • Mambo - Originated in Cuba • Tango - Originated in Argentina • Merengue - The traditional dance of the Dominican Republic • Salsa - A mix of different spanish countries, such as Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic

  8. Spanish exposes you to different dances from exotic countries.

  9. In Spanish, songs like these are heard:

  10. Food and the Culture it Brings • We can learn about different cultures by observing the foods they eat. • In Spanish classes, many students enjoy bringing in festive dishes from other countries to class.

  11. Spanish Cuisine Mashed Plantaiins (Mangu) Fricassee Flan Rice & Beans Quesadilla Pastelistos

  12. List of Spanish Classes Offered at Fieldstone Secondary School

  13. What’s the best way to make sure Spanish remains entertaining and enlightening? I WANT YOU TO TAKE SPANISH!!!

  14. The Spanish 5 Class would like to thank you for your time and your participation. We hope you do choose to make the world better by learning another language.

  15. Presentation Provided By: Alibel Bello Gabriella Brigandi Michelle Connolly Fabiola Delgado Alexa Fox Alisha Lopez Alex Nestle Cielo Ramirez Franchesca Sanchez Veronica Tavarez Okeli Tuke Julio Veras

  16. Special Thanks To Our Beloved Teacher Mrs. Reina Martinez World Languages Coordinator

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