Campbell I Would Like to Develop My Communication Skills in Spanish Questions

1.Think about those words as you consider the areas of your life in which Hispanic culture has made an impact.For example, do you love Mexican food?Can you dance salsa, merengue, or tango?Can you play classical guitar pieces by Spanish composers?Do you listen to Latin singers? Do you exercise to Zumba?Then look around your own city or town.Where do you note Hispanic influence where you live? Does your city or town have Hispanic businesses, churches, newspapers, a TV station, festival? How can the Hispanic presence in your own neighborhood help you in your study of Spanish?

2. If you had the chance to study abroad, would you be interested in the Peruvian university profiled in the Salu2 episode? Why or why not? Although travel is restricted at the moment, check out the types of programs that Campbell normally offers as well as the virtual opportunities available at this time. If you were able to take advantage of one of Campbell's study abroad offferings, which one would you choose and why? What would you look for in a study abroad program in general and what factors would influence your decision?Cost? Transfer credits?Length of stay?Type of lodging?Have you studied abroad already?If so, where? How was your experience? 3. Search other websites on Mayan textiles. What are your impressions? Have you see this workmanship before? If so, where? On the Internet? In boutiques? On TV or in movies? In museums or textile exhibits? In your travels? Do you have any such textiles? If so, would you care to tell us about it or post a photo? The Nota cultural on page 108 talks about traditional clothing of other Hispanic countries. Are you familiar with the items mentioned or traditional clothing of any other culture or foreign country? What articles of clothing do you think foreigners would consider typically American? 4.