Experiencias Beginning Spanish - PROGRAM SAMPLER

Experiencias | ciento treinta y uno 131 17 terminar: end Ritmos y movimientos 4.47 ¿Qué banda preferimos? You are part of the Student Government Board of Directors planning an outdoor music event at your university. You have been asked to investigate Cuban music groups as possible performers for the event. Paso 1: Using your Internet browser, find three bands that appear interesting to you. Paso 2: Listen to the music of each band. Paso 3: Gather some facts to present to the board by completing the following chart. Nombre de la banda Tipo de música Número de músicos Edad de los músicos Instrumentos ¿De dónde son? Precio Paso 4: Create a presentation on presentational software for the student board. Be ready to answer any questions board members may have regarding the three bands. 4.48 El futuro de las relaciones políticas entre Cuba y Estados Unidos. You are an intern in your congressional representative’s office. S/he happens to be on the Foreign Affairs Committee. You have been assigned as part of your work to examine the future of Cuba during your lifetime. Paso 1: Read the following statements and check all that you believe will likely take place in the future regarding relations between Cuba and the United States. • Raúl Castro va a vivir en Miami, Florida. • La dictadura no va a existir. • Estados Unidos va a terminar 17 el embargo. • Muchos cubanos que viven en Miami van a pasar los días de vacaciones en Cuba. • Los cubanos van a tener más libertades. Paso 2: Choose one statement that you think is the most likely to occur. Use the Internet browser on your phone or computer to investigate and find support for that statement. Jot down your ideas. Paso 3: Prepare to share your ideas with other classmates. 4.49 Te toca a ti. Watch the video you viewed at the beginning of the chapter: Cómo bailar salsa . Create your own video about your musical tastes, following the next Pasos : Paso 1: Name your favorite type of music and briefly describe it so that someone who is not familiar with it can have a good idea of what it is like and whether s/he would be interested in listening to more of that type. Tell why you like this type of music. Paso 2: Play a brief segment as an example of your favorite music or have it playing in the background as you speak. Manos a la obra