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Entries from February 2009

Spanish “Rap”

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

February 26, 2009
We are posting two Spanish “rap” videos. One uses “los meses del año” and the second reviews “¿Cómo es tu familia? Both are short but sweet. As always PREVIEW all materials before using them in class.
Videos are posted on our “Videos” page.

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Fraud Alert

February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

February 22, 2009 (12:01 a.m.)
Please be advised of the following information which was sent out by the AATSP National Office.
Dear AATSP Members,
It has come to our attention that an AATSP member was contacted by telephone on January 30, 2009 by an unnamed individual claiming to represent the AATSP. This individual offered to renew his/ her [...]

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Photo Solutions

February 17th, 2009 · Comments Off

February 17, 2009 (10:00 p.m.)
You probably have a digital camera which is chuck full of family photos from the recent holidays, class project photos recently submitted, and hopefully a recent mini vacation. So what do you do with those photographs? You can print them, but then it gets costly because aunt Tilly and uncle Pete [...]

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Tags: Activity · Arts & Crafts · Computer · Links · Video · tools

February Teacher Tips

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments

February 9, 2009 (10:00 p.m.)
On our “Teacher Tips” page we have information provided by our colleague Mynelle. There is a nice assortment of information including and item about Spanish teachers needed in Spain.

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Sing-along in Spanish

February 6th, 2009 · No Comments

February 6, 2009 (12:00 a.m.)
We have discovered some cute Spanish songs on video. Each video reinforces things learned in class. This is a great way to “remember” grammatical structures, practice pronunciation of vocabulary, or reinforce topics covered in class.
Not only did we find the videos but the lyrics to the songs as well! Perhaps that [...]

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Tags: Activity · Music · Video

More Culture Videos

February 5th, 2009 · No Comments

February 5, 2009 (11:00 a.m.)
Today we provide three more videos to convey the rich culture of countries that speak Spanish.
The first is “Any Given Latitude – Puerto Rico (19:40 minutes) in EnglishChannel: Food and Leisure
Description:
If you’re the kind of traveler that seeks both luxury and adventure, FINE LIVING’s Any Given Latitude will take [...]

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Tags: Culture · Video

Rescheduled Computer Workshop

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

February 3, 2009 (10:00 p.m.)
Due to the extremely cold weather snap in January, our computer workshop was postponed. It has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2009 (from 8:30 – 2:30).
Please visit our “Publications” page to download the flyer (description of the two courses being offered) and the Registration Form.

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Tags: Activity · Computer