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Cultura
Unidad 1.1- Estados Unidos
Unidad 1 Etapa 1
• Murales– Large paintings– Side of buildings and walls
• El Alamo– In San Antonio, Texas– Former Spanish mission, 1718
• Cascarones– Eggs filled with confetti for celebrations– Smashed on other people’s heads for good luck
Mural
El Alamo
Unidad 1 Etapa 1
• Jon Secada– Cuban-American– Singer/songwriter
• El sandwich Cubano– Ham, pork and cheese– Popular meal in Miami
• Fajitas– Grilled meat, vegetables, tortilla– Reflect the Mexican influence on Los Angeles cuisine
Cuban Sandwhich/Fajitas
Unidad 1 Etapa 1
• Miami– Large percentage of population is of Spanish-Speaking origin,
especially Cuban, Caribbean and Central American– An important resort and cruise ship center
• Little Havana– A predominately Cuban neighborhood in SW Miami– The name comes from the capital of Cuba, Havana
• Dominos– A game frequently played all over Latin America with rectangular
tiles made of :• Hueso- bone• Madera- wood• Plastico- plastic• Puntos-points/dot (painted on)
Unidad 1 Etapa 1• Maximo Gomez
– Important leader in the Ten Years War (1868-1878)
– Struggle for Cuban independence from Spain
– Served as General in Chief in the final war for independence
– A park in Little Havana, Miami is named after him.
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