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118 • CAPÍTULO 4 © John Wiley & Sons, Inc. DICHO Y HECHO PARA VER Y ESCUCHAR: La comida hispana ANTES DE VER EL VIDEO ESTRATEGIA DE COMPRENSIÓN Silent viewing Visual information can help us greatly when watching television or a video segment; we can learn about the context, events, and people involved, and use this information to better comprehend what we hear in the segment. In order to get the most out of that visual information, view the segment without any sound first. This will allow you to focus on what you see and use that information to anticipate and interpret what is being said. This exercise will also help you train yourself to pay attention to all those visual cues when watching Spanish- language TV or movies. Paso 1. In the video, you will hear about the foods served in two different restaurants. View the video once without sound and pay attention to the places, people, and food you see. Then, in small groups, share all the ideas and details you remember. You can also guess what some things may be! Paso 2. Before you watch the video again, look at the words in the Palabras útiles box. After watching the video, now with sound, say whether the following statements are true or false. Rewrite the false statements to make them correct. Cierto Falso 1. El restaurante Macitas sirve comida cubana. 2. Macitas sólo sirve cenas. 3. Macitas también vende comida para llevar a casa. 4. El restaurante Botín se especializa en tapas. 5. Los españoles salen de tapas con su familia. A VER EL VIDEO Paso 3. Complete the following sentences with any information you might remember. Then, watch the video again to check and complete your answers. 1. En el restaurante Macitas el calentado es un desayuno típico, que consiste en . 2. En la panadería de Macitas venden . 3. Las empanadas de Macitas son de . 4. Se sirven con una salsa de . 5. La especialidad de Botín son las carnes asadas, pero también sirven distintas tapas. Algunas tapas populares en España son . 1. ¿Qué comida quieres probar de Macitas o de Botín? 2. La costumbre de “salir de tapas”, ¿es similar a la “Happy Hour” de los Estados Unidos? ¿Por qué? DESPUÉS DE VER EL VIDEO In pairs, and before you watch the video, write a list of Hispanic dishes you know (include the ones you remember from this chapter and others you might have known before). Together, try to remember as much as you can about these dishes. PALABRAS ÚTILES aperitivo appetizer bacalao cod camarones shrimp = gambas (España) morcilla blood sausage jamón serrano dry cured ham pimientos peppers pulpo octopus Video