DO NOWYou may get a book/reference from the shelves. 1. How many hispanohablantes are there in Central

America? South America? Caribbean?

2. What are some study tips that you can use to make Spanish a successful class for you?

3. Think about your daily life. In what ways/areas, has the Latino culture influenced it?

4. ***DUE Index card, Bathroom Passes, Answers to article, and Contracts***

Orden Del Día• 1. DO NOW: Why Spanish? And Study Tips from

pages XXX and XXXI• 2. Class Discussion: Classroom rules, procedures

and opinions on why Spanish?• 3. Class Discussion/Lecture: How to make note

cards/Catagories• 4. Lecture: Países hispanohablantes-# and location• 5. Assignment: Country Chart-categorized by

continent• 6. Reflect Now: Quiz on Rules and Procedures

Effective ways to study Spanish vocabulary

• Flash cards

• Use standard index cards• On the front write the Spanish word.• On the back write the English equivalent/definition/how it’s

used, and a complete sentence using the word

Hola Hello-greeting¡Hola Cindy!

¿Cómo estás?

Effective ways to study Spanish vocabulary

• Categorize your vocabulary-actually bundle them together• EX: All greetings go with greetings• EX: School supplies with school supplies or “things that go into a book

bag”

Hola Hello-greeting¡Hola Cindy!

¿Cómo estás?

greetingHola es un saludo.

saludo

Países Hispanohablantes

•There are 21 countries worldwide whose official language is Spanish.

•These countries span across 4 continents: North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. • Technically Central America, a subcontinent, is also included.

North America

Central America

Caribbean

South America

Africa

Assignment: Make a chart based on the four continents in which the countries are located and list the hipanohablantes for each.

North America• Los Estados Unidos• Cuba• Dominican Republic• Puerto Rico• Guatamala• El Salvador• Honduras• Nicaragua• Costa Rica• Panama

Africa• Equatorial Guinea

South America• Venezuela• Columbia• Ecuador• Peru• Chile• Argentina• Uruguay• Paraguay• Bolivia

Europe• Spain

REFLECT NOWRules and Procedures Quiz