Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Today, B day

1.  Activity 12:
  • Name of country we are studying _______________
  • Its capital ________________
  • Shares an island with __________________
  • Natives called _______________
  • Founded by ________________
  • In the year __________________
  • National dance is ________________
  • _________ is an example of Spanish renaissance architecture.
  • #8 was built in the year ____________.
2.  Quicknotes on directions:
Doblar (to turn) = doblo, doblas, dobla, doblamos, doblan,
Seguir (to continue, to go, to follow) = sigo, sigues, sigue, seguimos, siguen
En frente de = in front of
A la derecha (de) = to the right (of)
A la izquierda (de) = to the left (of)
Adelante = forward, straight
Hasta = until

3.  Finish Dominican Republic notes:
Habichuelas con dulce - a dessert made with beans
Ada Balcacer: Famous Dominican artist (La Palmira)
Plaza de la Cultura: Central area where most museums are found.
Museo del hombre dominicano- has many relics from the native tainos.
Julian Alcazar- famous Domincan author
Bachata - Dominican music which uses bongo drums and guitars.

VERB REFERENCE BOOKS WERE DUE TODAY

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