ESPAÑA
¿DÓNDE ESTÁ ESPAÑA EN EL MUNDO?¿DÓNDE ESTÁ ESPAÑA EN EL MUNDO? Spain is in Europe. France and Portugal border Spain. The Straight of Gibraltar in the south separates Spain from Africa. Madrid is the Capital.
EL CALPE(THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR)EL CALPE(THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR) It is made of lime stone The Rock of Gibraltar is actually part of the United Kingdom.
THE ROCK OF GIBRALTARTHE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR It is located in the Straight of Gibraltar at the southern part of Spain. It was also considered the end of the world before Columbus discovered the Americas.
THE ROCK OF GIBRALTARTHE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR The rock is filled with tunnels that attract thousands of tourists every year.
GIBRALTAR IS HOME TO THE WORLDS MOST DANGEROUS AIRPORT Gibraltar airport landing
LA GEOGRAFÍA Y CLIMA DE ESPAÑALA GEOGRAFÍA Y CLIMA DE ESPAÑA The Canary Islands are part of Spain. Mt. Teide is a Volcano located on Tenerife in the Canary Islands and is the world’s 3 rd largest volcano. (from it’s base)
ISLAS CANAIRASISLAS CANAIRAS
ISLANDS GOT THEIR NAMES FROM DOGS NOT BIRDS.
EL CLIMA DE ESPAÑAEL CLIMA DE ESPAÑA Very nice weather in Spain. 54° in the Winter 75° in the Summer
GOVERNANCE OF SPAINGOVERNANCE OF SPAIN Spain has a king and queen. – King Felipe VI – Queen Letizia Spain has a Prime Minister – Mariano Rajoy
BARCELONA, ESPAÑABARCELONA, ESPAÑA La Sagrada Familia is a church in Barcelona begun by Antonio Gaudí. ( )
SAGRADA FAMILIASAGRADA FAMILIA
EL INTERIOR DE LA SAGRADA FAMILIAEL INTERIOR DE LA SAGRADA FAMILIA
ARQUITECTURA DE ESPAÑAARQUITECTURA DE ESPAÑA
JOAN MIRÓJOAN MIRÓ He is one of Barcelona’s most famous artists. ( ) “Painting of a Rooster”
JOAN MIRÓJOAN MIRÓ
PABLO PICASSOPABLO PICASSO Born in Málaga, Spain Moved to Cuba where he perfected his art ( )
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESMIGUEL DE CERVANTES He is a well-known Spanish author. Don Quixote de la Mancha is his most famous work. Don Quixote is considered to be the first modern novel.
DON QUIXOTEDON QUIXOTE Published in 1605 Considered the very first modern novel. Has been adapted into an Opera, Ballet, Broadway play, and Movie.
EL MONUMENTO DE CRISTÓBAL COLONEL MONUMENTO DE CRISTÓBAL COLON This statute commemorates Columbus’s meeting with the king and queen of Spain after his 1 st voyage to the Americas. They met in Barcelona in King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella were the king & queen.
LAS RAMBLASLAS RAMBLAS Las Ramblas is a well- known street in the heart of Barcelona that has it all. Artisans, performers, and vendors sell everything from parakeets to newspapers.
LAS RAMBLASLAS RAMBLAS
STREET PERFORMERSSTREET PERFORMERS Street performers of Las Ramblas
LA COMIDA DE ESPAÑALA COMIDA DE ESPAÑA Aceitunas – One of Spain’s most important products. – Oil is used to cook Spanish specialties like: Paella and the tortilla española. One of Spain’s major exports.
PAELLA What is paella? – A hot dish composed mainly of rice and seafood mixed with vegtables and spices.
GAZPACHO Soup made of fresh vegetables.
LA TORTILLA ESPAÑOLALA TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA The Tortilla Española, referred to in the English language as Tortilla, Spanish Omelette, is a typical Spanish dish consisting of: – A thick egg omelette – Potatoes – All fried in olive oil
JAMÓN SERRANOJAMÓN SERRANO Means “ham from the mountains”. Served thinly sliced. Very dry.
LAS TAPAS DE ESPAÑALAS TAPAS DE ESPAÑA Tapas are basically appetizers that Spaniards usually eat after work in a bar setting. Can be cold or hot appetizers.
LOS DEPORTES DE ESPAÑALOS DEPORTES DE ESPAÑA Jai-Alai is considered one of the world’s quickest and most dangerous sports. Originated in the Basque region of Spain and has grown throughout the world Jai-Alai
LOS DEPORTES DE ESPAÑALOS DEPORTES DE ESPAÑA BULL FIGHTING
FÚTBOL CAMPIONES DE LA COPA MUNDIAL 2010
FÚTBOL
LA MÚSICA DE ESPAÑALA MÚSICA DE ESPAÑA Paco de Lucía 12/21/1947 – 2/25/14 Spain’s most popular musician They listen to all other mainstreem music too. Entre dos Aguas
CASTELLANO
CASTELLANO