Sunday, March 24, 2013

Semana Santa

During Semana Santa you will find several opportunities to learn cultural insights and new vocabulary!

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1) Food:  you must try the torrijas, monas, buñuelos, a great bacalau dish, etc.

A great blog with Semana Santa Recipes ...  HERE

2) Take note of new vocabulary:  Domingo de Ramos, Procesiones, Quaresma, etc

A long list vocabulary (I learned several new ones in this link!)  ... HERE

Great pictures and explanations behind the some of the vocabulary ... HERE

3) Traditions:  Procesiones in your city, Catholic Church celebrations, etc.

Madrid Procesiones ... HERE

Alcobendas ... HERE

Parla  ... HERE

Alcalá de Henares ... HERE