WEEK 5 REVIEW/ SYNTHESIS

Week opens with a screening of Vol. 1 of the PBS documentary “Puentes” about Latin Roots of Rock n Roll (Shott Auditorium).

The rest of the week will be dedicated to rehearsing and preparing for our final dance and variety show, to be held in the gym on Friday evening.

21st Century Skills applied

National Standards for Foreign Languages: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, Communities

Modes of Communication: Interpersonal, Interpretive, Presentational

Return to Spanish Immersion

WEEK 2 MUSIC

Week opens with a screening of the 1967 Cuban documentary Y tenemos sabor, featuring a catalog of traditional Afro-Cuban instruments and a contextualized and unassuming portrayal of “danceable” Cuban music, including traditional, folk, and popular genres (Shott Auditorium)

Lessons throughout the rest of the week will present and model traditional dances from Spain and Latin America:

salsa, sevillanas, tango, and choreographed pop-songs.

(Class meets in Memorial Hall Gym)

21st Century Skills applied

National Standards for Foreign Languages: Cultures, Comparisons, Communities

Modes of Communication: Interpersonal, Interpretive

Return to Spanish Immersion