Hello kids!
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This blog was created by Eduardo Zapata Monsalve for the English course of ninth grade of "The New School".
In this space we're gonna learn several things that we may not know about our own culture, such as regions, traditions, food, myths, legends, important aspects of our spanish and more.
This is a great opportunity to share each other and interact with the entire class.
Feel free to visit this space for your process.
There you go...
Intro
First of all it is important to locate ourselves, so please check these two maps where you can see every colombian region and Antioquia, then individually you have to research for the departments of every region.
ACTIVITY #1
Let's start talking about the content of the blog, what you are going to find. In this presentation you will find the information and the intention of this topic, in every slide there is an explanation step by step, the objectives, and a mind map of the topics.
In the first chapter of this route we are going to check the plurality of our country and the six regions that belong to it, besides traditions, celebrations, important cities and relevant aspects in general.
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ACTIVITY #4
Hey everybody, in this chapter of the blog we are going to watch this video with one of the most important colombian myths about the origins of Lake Tota, let's take a look. Enjoy...
ACTIVITY #5
Hello folks!
In this part of the blog we are going to learn about the confusing and interesting aspects of "Colombian spanish" listen carefully to do the activity below. There you go...
Time for an activity: read carefully and fill the blank spaces
ACTIVITY #6 Hello folks, I want to share with you a little part of an interview that I made to an american teacher who is working here in Medellin in a public school. Listen carefully, it is about the dialects in Colombia and he explains his experience with the spanish language.
ACTIVITY #7
Hello students!
I am sharing the first flashcard of the andean region, the next ones are going to be shared according we see them in class. In this case, we are checking colombian festivities and some vocabulary according those festivities.
ACTIVITY #8
Hello students!
The webquest will be open when you click here
ACTIVITY #9 Hello everybody! We are almost done in our topic, so this time we're going to watch the movie "Los colores de la montaña". This is about a typical countryside of our country and the conflict the people have lived for several years. Please identify cultural elements.
ACTIVITY #10
Hello guys! I am pretty sure that you know several sports of our country but do you know what is our national sport? check this video out and discover it!
