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MEXICOMEXICOGetting to know the story behind the headlinesGetting to know the story behind the headlines……
its past, its people and its placesits past, its people and its places
¿¿QuQuéé Hay en Hay en …………
Hay Hay RuinasRuinas AntiguasAntiguas..
Chichen Itza
Edzna
Hay Hay PiramidesPiramides grandesgrandes..
Chichen Itza Palenque
Hay Playas Hay Playas BonitasBonitas..
Celestún
Sabancuy
Hay Hay ciudadesciudades GrandesGrandes..
La Ciudad de México
Hay Hay GenteGente AmableAmable..
CECYTE – Quintana Roo
Hay Iglesias Hay Iglesias MagnMagnÍÍficasficas..
Mérida
Hay Comida Hay Comida DeliciosaDeliciosa..
Hay Hay EdificiosEdificios coloridoscoloridos..
Mérida
Campeche
Hay Hay PlantasPlantas BonitasBonitas..
Hay Hay MontaMontaññasas..
Canyón de Sumidero
Hay Hay unauna variedadvariedad de de AnimalesAnimales..
Hay Hay mmúúsicossicos..
Hay Hay bailadoresbailadores..
Ballet Folklórico
México D.F. – Teatro Nacional
Hay Hay GenteGente TalentosaTalentosa..
Hay Hay MuchosMuchos MuseosMuseos..
Campeche
Xalapa
México D.F.
Hay Plazas Hay Plazas FamosasFamosas..
México D.F.
Hay Hay MonumentosMonumentos HistHistóóricosricos
Hay Hay EdificiosEdificios Altos.Altos.
México D.F.
Hay Hay mercadosmercados EnormesEnormes..
Oaxaca
San Juan Chamula
Hay Hay FortalezasFortalezas HistHistóóricosricos..
VeracruzPuebla
Campeche
Hay Hay CataratasCataratas ImpresionantesImpresionantes..
Palenque
Aguas Azules
Hay Fiestas Hay Fiestas NacionalesNacionales..
Xico
Oaxaca
Hay Hay MuchaMucha Arte.Arte.
Hay Hay CastillosCastillos..
Castillo Chapultepec
DatosDatos ImportantesImportantes
•• EstadosEstados: 31 y un : 31 y un DistrictoDistricto FederalFederal
•• DineroDinero: Peso: Peso
•• IdiomasIdiomas: : EspaEspaññolol, , NahuatlNahuatl, Maya, Maya
•• PoblaciPoblacióónn: 113, 423, 050: 113, 423, 050
•• Area: 1,964,375 Area: 1,964,375 sqsq kmkm
•• GobiernoGobierno: : RepRepúúblicablica FederalFederal
•• PresidentePresidente: Felipe : Felipe CalderCalderóónn
Las Las RegionesRegiones
La BanderaLa Bandera
Rojo representa fuerza y valor
Verde representa
esperanza, alegría y amor Blanco
representa paz y honestidad
El EscudoEl Escudo
La leyenda dice que los aztecas fundaron su gran ciudad México Tenochtitlan en el
lugar dónde se vieron una águila comiendo un serpiente encima de un cactus.
HimnoHimno NacionalNacional
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VeracruzVeracruzThe city of Veracruz is a strategic port city with The city of Veracruz is a strategic port city with
economic power due to its oil and gas industries. economic power due to its oil and gas industries. It also holds strong ties to events in U.S. history.It also holds strong ties to events in U.S. history.
La La FamiliaFamilia, Los Amigos y , Los Amigos y El El TiempoTiempo LibreLibre
These interviews were conducted with a group of high These interviews were conducted with a group of high school students that I met while touring the historic school students that I met while touring the historic
fort of San Juan fort of San Juan UlUlúúaa..
La La familiafamilia VocabularioVocabulario
UnidoUnido/a /a –– closeclose ApoyarApoyar –– to supportto support
AmigableAmigable –– friendlyfriendly TTííaa –– auntaunt
RelajanteRelajante –– relaxingrelaxing TraviesoTravieso/a/a –– naughtynaughty
PadrastroPadrastro –– stepfatherstepfather InquietaInquieta –– restlessrestless
CuCuññadoado –– brotherbrother--inin--lawlaw EncargarseEncargarse de de –– to be in to be in charge ofcharge of
PorteroPortero –– caretakercaretaker La La limpiezalimpieza –– cleaningcleaning
BachilleratoBachillerato –– high schoolhigh school ReunirseReunirse –– to get togetherto get together
PeleasPeleas –– fightsfights ConvivirConvivir –– to live to live togethertogether
Los AmigosLos Amigos VocabularioVocabulario
Ideal Ideal –– idealideal DiscriminarDiscriminar –– to to discriminate againstdiscriminate against
SinceroSincero –– sinceresincere ConfidenteConfidente –– confidantconfidant
InducirInducir –– to cause somethingto cause something Moral Moral –– moral supportmoral support
RespetuosoRespetuoso –– respectfulrespectful RebeldeRebelde –– rebelliousrebellious
ListoListo –– cleverclever AtentoAtento –– attentiveattentive
AyudarAyudar –– to helpto help La La amistadamistad –– friendshipfriendship
DivertirseDivertirse –– to enjoy oneselfto enjoy oneself CalmadoCalmado –– calmcalm
ApoyarApoyar –– to supportto support El El promediopromedio –– averageaverage
El El TiempoTiempo LibreLibre VocabularioVocabulario
SalirSalir con los amigos con los amigos –– to go out with friendsto go out with friends AdorarAdorar –– to to adoreadore
Los Los ratosratos libreslibres –– free timefree time eses todotodo –– thatthat’’s s allall
PatinarPatinar –– to skateto skate FamiliaresFamiliares –– familyfamily
Las Las caricaturascaricaturas –– cartoonscartoons MalecMalecóónn –– sea sea walkwalk
DibujarDibujar –– to drawto draw El mar El mar –– oceanocean
Las Las historietashistorietas –– comic stripscomic strips La La academacademííaa –– schoolschool
SalirSalir al cineal cine to go to the moviesto go to the movies ElEl estrenoestreno
CampecheCampecheCampeche, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Campeche, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a colonial harbor town located on the Gulf Site, is a colonial harbor town located on the Gulf
of Mexico. Its colorful buildings and historic of Mexico. Its colorful buildings and historic Spanish fort are a reflection on the citySpanish fort are a reflection on the city’’s storied s storied
past.past.
La La SaludSaludThese interviews were all conducted with people I met These interviews were all conducted with people I met
while walking along the beautiful while walking along the beautiful malecmalecóónn in Campeche in Campeche at sunset.at sunset.
La La SaludSalud vocabulariovocabulario
Sano Sano –– healthyhealthy Las Las toxinastoxinas –– toxinstoxins
El El corazcorazóónn –– heartheart La La longevidadlongevidad –– longevitylongevity
El El rendimientorendimiento –– performanceperformance Las Las endorfinasendorfinas –– endorphinsendorphins
FisicamenteFisicamente –– physicallyphysically La La energenergííaa –– energyenergy
SaludableSaludable –– healthyhealthy FortalezarFortalezar –– to to strengthenstrengthen
TomarTomar aguaagua –– to drink waterto drink water EstarEstar en formaen forma –– to be to be in shapein shape
MantenerMantener –– to maintainto maintain CuidarCuidar –– to take care ofto take care of
El El MedioambienteMedioambienteThese interviews were all conducted with people I met These interviews were all conducted with people I met
while visiting Miguel Farinawhile visiting Miguel Farina’’s beautiful sea turtle s beautiful sea turtle conservation farm outside of the city of Campeche.conservation farm outside of the city of Campeche.
El El medioambientemedioambiente VocabularioVocabulario
Las Las materiasmaterias primasprimas –– raw materials raw materials El El contenedorcontenedor –– containercontainer
ConseguirConseguir –– to obtainto obtain Los Los recursosrecursos naturalesnaturales –– natural natural resourcesresources
AportarAportar –– to contributeto contribute HabitarHabitar –– to inhabitto inhabit
Las Las generacionesgeneraciones –– generationsgenerations RegresarRegresar –– to returnto return
Los Los beneficiosbeneficios –– benefitsbenefits ConservarConservar –– to to conserveconserve
Las Las cenizascenizas –– ashesashes ConsiderarConsiderar –– to to considerconsider
CancCancúúnn
CancCancúúnn is a famous Caribbean tourist destination is a famous Caribbean tourist destination located on the Yucatan Peninsula. Pristine located on the Yucatan Peninsula. Pristine
beaches, Mayan ruins and luxurious resorts are all beaches, Mayan ruins and luxurious resorts are all found here.found here.
El El FuturoFuturoThese interviews were all conducted with students These interviews were all conducted with students that I met while visiting the campus of CECYTE, a that I met while visiting the campus of CECYTE, a
technical and vocational secondary school in technical and vocational secondary school in CancCancúúnn..
El El FuturoFuturo VocabularioVocabulario
El El turismoturismo –– tourismtourism BailarBailar –– to danceto dance
La La recepcionistarecepcionista –– receptionistreceptionist La La carreracarrera –– careercareer
AnimarseAnimarse –– to get excited aboutto get excited about Las Las empresasempresas –– companycompany
El chef El chef –– chefchef La La electricistaelectricista–– electricianelectrician
La La especialidadespecialidad –– specializationspecialization El El disediseññoo –– designdesign
SeguirSeguir –– to followto follow El El arquitectoarquitecto –– architectarchitect
LosLos negociosnegocios businessbusiness ElEl retratoretrato portraitportrait
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