Who Am I? While learning the Spanish culture‚ to get a more in depth understanding‚ I took the liberty of interviewing my Spanish speaking peers via Facebook group chat. While interviewing I found a common trend that within the Latin/Hispanic culture in regards to family gatherings‚ food‚ and tradition. “When we party my mom makes me greet EVERYONE! And I hate it.”- Danny Saldaña an 18-year-old Mexican who family comes from Mexico City. In the Mexican tradition its considered rude or disrespectful
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination® CAPE® SPANISH SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May–June 2014 CXC 17/U2/12 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence related to the syllabus
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FIGHTING FOR INDEPENDENCE The Spanish American War was the most powerful colonial nation by the end of the 19th century. 1898 is when the United States went to war to help Cuba win its independence from Spain. The United States won and gained the territories of The Philippines‚ Guam and Puerto Rico. The U.S should not have annexed the Philippines because the Philippines were a country of their own. Additionally‚ they had their own language‚ their own currency and their own culture and tradition
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Spanish Extra Credit Assignment When I first heard that the Spanish extra credit would consist of going to a Cuban restaurant‚ I said to myself‚ “What’s Cuban food.” Looking back at that‚ I have now realized how much amazing food I have missed out in my life. As I walked into the tropical-like atmosphere I was wondering how the food would taste. Spicy‚ sweet‚ and deep-fried were words that were rushing through my head. The waiter was a kind lady‚ who immediately gave my dad and I good-looking
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We once again thanked them and expressed how grateful we were for the traditional Mexican meal. After he finished clearing our plates‚ the young man came into the large room to say a few words. In his smooth‚ accented Spanish‚ he told the group that he was grateful beyond words for our work building the house. He began to tear up and explained that although his family didn’t have much‚ he wanted to serve us a meal. As someone from my youth group translated‚ our group began
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you” Submitted to: Mr. Marlon Fortunato Submitted by: Ahamad‚ Sitti Adelene Belialba‚ Rachelle Mariano‚ Shann Lawrence Oliveros‚ Lady Ann Pasadilla‚ Diana Mae Rivera‚ John Carlo Overview of the Product A polvorón (From polvo‚ the Spanish word for dust; Cebuano: polboron; Tagalog: pulburon) is a type of heavy‚ soft and very crumbly Spanishshortbread made of flour‚ sugar‚ milk‚ and nuts. The Filipino version of polvorón uses a large amount of powdered milk which is left dry‚ as well
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The Spanish had no idea how lucky they were that the Aztecs misunderstood who they were and why they were there. The Spanish conquistadors were looking for lands to conquer‚ gold to capture‚ and people to convert to the Catholic religion. The Spanish were amazed at what they found in the capital city of Tenochtitlan. Everything was clean. There were “eating houses” and hairdressers. You could buy medicines and herbs and all kinds of food. You could buy meat and game. There were streets that
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YEAR 8 – FOOD TECHNOLOGY – MINI-PROJECT – MOOD BOARD OF INDIAN CUISINE REGIONAL CUISINES Karnataka Varieties in the cuisine of Karnataka has similarities with its three neighbouring South Indian states‚ as well as the states of Maharashtra and Goa to its North. Typical dishes include bisi bele bath‚ jolada rotti‚ chapati‚ idli vadaragi rotti‚ akki rotti‚ saaru‚ huli‚ vangibath‚ khara bath‚ kesari
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"Prior to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines in 1565‚ there are no written records of the islands that make up the modern day Philippines."3 In the year 1565‚ Miguel López de Legazpi‚ the Conquistador travelled from Spain and founded the first Spanish settlement in the country‚ firstly on the island of Cebú. They occupied the kingdoms of Tondo and Manila‚ establishing it as the capital of the Spanish East Indies. "The Philippines were originally named after King Philip II of Spain- Las Islas
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The Mexican Spanish dialect is one that began to form in 1521 during Spain’s conquest of the Aztec Empire. The various dialects which are Latin America originate from either Castilian‚ the written and educational standard in Spain‚ or Andalusian‚ which is spoken in the southern regions of Seville and Andalucía‚ Spain. When Europe began colonizing the Americas‚ both dialects were carried over into the Latin American regions. Castilian was integrated in large cities and administrative areas such as
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