¡La comida y la cultura!

¿QUÉ ES LA CULTURA? La geografía La religión La tradición La comida “My ancestors are from Russia.” La geografía “I was born in Japan.” La religión “I am Christian. I celebrate Christmas!” “I am Jewish. I celebrate Hanukkah!” “Every Sunday, my family goes to my Grandma and Grandpa’s for dinner.” La tradición “In the U.S., many people are obsessed with watching football! La comida “In Pittsburgh we love to put French fries on our salads!” “Mariscos, or seafood, is very popular in Spain.”

How is LA COMIDA connected to LA CULTURA? Turn and talk… How is LA COMIDA connected to LA CULTURA?

What are some holidays you celebrate in your cultura and what comida is associated with those holidays? (see SmartDoc)

What are some ways to describe LA COMIDA?

bueno

malo

dulce

salado

picante

How do you describe the comida that you eat on the holidays that YOU celebrate? bueno malo dulce salado picante

Los tamales

Can we make predictions about the flavor of tamales? bueno malo dulce salado picante

Where can we go to try tamales?

Nuevo libro… Let’s make some predictions!