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In this unit students make observations about themselves and others close to them and understand how the things we do, and the people we associate with, shape who we become.
Topics like family members, careers of family and friends, animals/pets, basic rooms in a home and typical meals are part of the resources from stories and practices in Spanish speaking countries.
Family members
Typical meals
Careers
Pets
Rooms in a home
Rooms in a home
Family Members
Family Members
Family members explanation (Video)
Country: Chile
Duration: 5:08 min
Explanation of members in a family tree. Slow speech and images. This image was captured from video.
Family members review (Interactive worksheet)
Country: Chile
Difficulty: Easy
Review of family member names and their relationships. Includes interactive forms to assess knowledge about a family tree.
Vocabulary for family members (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 3:33 minutes
A family introduction of all the relatives. Vocabulary and phrases.
Conversation about family members and routines (Video)
Country: Argentina
Duration: 30:45 minutes
Typical conversation questions are answered, family, relationships, best friends and favorite activities. Idiomatic phrases.
Careers
Careers
People interviews about their professions (Video)
Country: Peru
Duration: 4:55 minutes
People are interviewed about their jobs and dream jobs. Descriptions of jobs and choices in the city of Lima.
Professions with feminine and masculine explanation (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 8:46 minutes
Description of common jobs with an explanation for feminine and masculine forms used in Spanish.
Pets
Pets
Pets in Mexican households (News, 2021)
Country: Mexico
Type: Authentic text
Nationwide statistics about the type of common pets in Mexican homes and the impact of the Covid pandemic on them.
Pets infographic (News, 2021)
Country: Peru
Type: Infographic and authentic text.
Market report for pet ownership costs and statistics for pet ownership in urban Peruvian areas.
Rooms in a home
Rooms in a home
Parts of the house description (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 2:08 minutes
Describes the rooms of a house and describes the uses of each room.
Vocabulary of the parts of a house (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 5:06 minutes
Tour of a home highlighting vocabulary and functions.
Typical meals
Typical meals
People describe typical dinners and dinner times (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 0 to 5 min Meals - from 5:00 to 10:20 min Schedules
People in Barcelona answer what their plans are for dinner. Expressions, dinner times and typical dishes by regions with descriptions.
Typical dishes in Spain (Video)
Country: Spain
Duration: 3:23 minutes
Description of Tortilla de Patata, Jamón Serrano, and other typical dishes from Spain.
Typical dishes in Puerto Rico (Image)
Country: Puerto Rico
Type: Image capture from video
Picture of 3 typical dishes from Puerto Rico. Captured from video about Puerto Rico facts minute 5:40.
Quick guide to Mexico city tacos (Blogpost)
Country: Mexico
Type: English Explanation with pictures
Opinion article about many of the types of street tacos you can try in Mexico City—tacos al pastor, birria tacos, mixiote, tacos de canasta, suadero, longaniza, and the list goes on.
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