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Northeastern Illinois University - Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Foreign Language Laboratory Assignment # 5 - FL-SPAN 101

IMPORTANT! GIVE THIS ASSIGNMENT TO YOUR INSTRUCTOR!

DIRECTIONS: To view Hola Amigos Video Unidad II click the icon on the language lab computers "FL Lab Audio and Video" then the link "Lab Assignment Audio and Video Lessons". You will hear the sound through the headphones. While viewing, try to follow the story and get the main idea, but do not attempt to understand every word. After viewing, do the following activities. NOTE! You will need to watch the video more than once to complete this activity.

A. Secuencias. Watch the video and number the following topics in order of presentation.

_______________ un concurso de belleza
_______________ una carrera de veintitrés cuadras
_______________ la comida típica mexicana
_______________ un mercado mexicano

B. Calle Olvera, Los Ángeles. Read the following statements before watching the video a second time. As you listen, complete the following statements based on what you hear.

1. La calle Olvera es una de las calles más _____________________________ de Los Ángeles.

2. La calle Olvera es nombrada por el juez __________________________________________.

3. En el mercado mexicano venden __________________________________________ típicas.

4. El cinco de mayo es una ______________________________________________ mexicana.

5. Algunos ejemplos de la comida mexicana son _____________________________________.

C. El Carnaval de la Pequeña Habana. Circle the words or phrases in parenthesis that best complete each statement, according to what you understood from the video. More than one answer may be correct.

1. En Miami se celebra (el carnaval, los Juegos Olímpicos) cada año.
2. Muchas personas disfrutan del festival (en persona, en la televisión, al trabajo).
3. De noche coronan (a la reina, al rey, al presidente) en un concurso de belleza.
4. La comida para la celebración se prepara (en la cocina, al aire libre).
5. Hay mucha (comida, música, celebración, trabajo) durante el carnaval de Miami.

Translation: Part A.	Translation: Part B.	Translation: Part C.
a beauty contest a race for twenty-three blocks the typical Mexican food a Mexican market	Olvera Street is one of __ streets in Las Angeles. Olvera Street is named for the judge __. In the Mexican market they sell typical __. Cinco de Mayo (May 5) is a Mexican __. Some examples of Mexican food are __.	In Miami (Carnival, the Olympic Games) is celebrated every year. Many people enjoy the festival (in person, the television, at work). At night they crown (the queen, the king, the President) in a beauty contest. The food for the celebration is prepared (in the kitchen, outdoors). There is a lot of (food, music, celebration, work) during the Carnaval in Miami.