Cultura UNIDAD 3 Leccin 2 Government elections Portraits
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Cultura UNIDAD 3 Lección 2 • Government elections • Portraits and instruments from Puerto Rico and Peru • Quinceañeras in Puerto Rico and Peru • Meals in Puerto Rico, El Salvador, and Perú
Puerto Rico • Easternmost island of the Greater Antilles, lying approximately 1, 000 miles southeast of Miami. • Puerto Rico’s interior terrain is mountainous
Puerto Rico Ruled by Spain from 1493 -1898 Capital: San Juan 1917: Puerto Ricans were granted U. S. citizenship However, they have chosen to remain a selfgoverning commonwealth of the U. S. • Puerto Rican students are required to study English as a second language • •
La sobremesa • In many Spanish-speaking countries, families share time together at the table long after a meal is over. This custom is called La sobremesa.
Las elecciones en Puerto Rico • Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States. • Puerto Ricans have U. S. citizenship • Puerto Ricans living on the mainland can vote in presidential elections. • On the island, Puerto Rican vote for their governor and local legislature.
Political Parties in Puerto Rico • Partido Popular Democrático – Favors the current political status • Partido Nuevo Progresista – Wants Puerto Rico to become the 51 st State • Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño – Supports independence from the U. S.
Los Retratos • • • Rafael Tufiño Born in New York and moved to parents’ homeland, as a child. Work reflects the people and culture of PR In addition to paintings like Lavandera, he painted many portraits of his mother, giving them the title Goyita. These portraits came to represent PR women overall.
Los Retratos Fernando Sayán Polo • From Peru • Reflects the people of his country through his artwork • Niña campesina sonriente depicts a young girl wearing traditional Andean (Peruvian natives) dress.
La quinceañera
La quinceañera
¿Comprendiste? • ¿Qué fiesta en Estado Unidos es similar a la fiesta de quinceañera? • ¿Cuántas damas de honor tiene una quinceañera en Perú? • ¿Cuándo tienen la fiesta las chicas de Puerto Rico?
Un repaso en inglés • • Similar to a sweet sixteen For 15 year old girls 14 or 15 maids of honor Eat food typical to the country
1. ¿Qué tipo de ropa es? 2. ¿Cuánto cuesta(n)? 3. ¿Qué color de ropa prefieres? 4. ¿De qué estación te gusta más la ropa?
1. ¿Qué tipo de ropa es? 2. ¿Cuánto cuesta(n)? 3. ¿Qué color de ropa prefieres? 4. ¿De qué estación te gusta más la ropa?