Experiencias Beginning Spanish - PROGRAM SAMPLER

126 ciento veintiséis | CAPíTULO 4 Ritmos y movimientos One very simple reading strategy is to reread a text 3 times. This simple technique can help you review the vocabulary and grammar, and you will find that you will pick up more and more information each time you read. It’s like watching a movie again. You notice more of the details than you did the first time you saw it. So, if after three times you need a dictionary, go ahead and look up that word you don’t know. Rereading is the most effective technique that you can apply, as it offers you the opportunity to rethink the message of the text. Estrategia de lectura: Rereading Haydée Milanés es una cantante cubana con una voz muy dulce. Nació en La Habana, Cuba, el 28 de septiembre de 1980. De niña, estudió piano en la Escuela Elemental de Música Manuel Saumell. Su papá es el famoso cantante Pablo Milanés, artista de la trova cubana. En 1999 forma parte del Cuarteto de Ernán López-Nussa, y canta un repertorio de jazz latino. Ahora trabaja regularmente en el club habanero “La Zorra y el Cuervo” con el joven músico y pianista cubano Roberto Carcassés, director del grupo Interactivo. Ricardo Maldonado Rozo / EFE / Alamy Live News Paso 2: Santiago de Cuba is not the only city that holds musical celebrations. Use the browser on your cell phone to search for a music festival in the U.S. Find out the details for the festival, such as: Nombre: Lugar: Cuándo: Quién: Precio: Paso 3: In your own blog, write about the musical festival you investigated. Discuss any similarities or ways to contrast it with Carnaval in Santiago de Cuba. Will you attend the festival you investigated? Why or why not? Varios músicos famosos de Cuba 4.45 Músicos famosos. Learn about some contemporary Cuban musicians by reading the following descriptions and completing the tasks Pasos . Antes de leer Paso 1: Read about the Cubanmusicians described in each of the following photos. Be sure to make use of cognates to aid in your comprehension. Te presentamos a…