El espaol

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El español

• Ustedes deben estudiarlo!

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Who speaks Spanish?

• Over 300 million people
• 3 continents
• 20 countries have Spanish as their primary
  language

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North America

• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama

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South America

• Argentina
• Bolivia
• Chile
• Columbia
• Ecuador
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Venezuela
• Uruguay

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Islands

• Cuba
• Dominican Republic
• Puerto Rico

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Spanish Heritage in the United States

• More than one in eight people in the United
  States are of Hispanic origin.
• Mexico
• Central and South America
• Puerto Rico
• Cuba

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Do you know any of these Hispanic celebrities?

• Many actors, singers, athletes, and artists have
  Latino heritage.
• Some were born in The United States to immigrant
  parents.
• Others were born in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Baseball
Nomar Garciaparra California
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Actor

• Antonio Banderas
• Spain

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Singer and actor
Enrique Iglesias Spain
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Singer and Actress
Jennifer Lopez Heritage Puerto Rican
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Actress
Salma Hayek Mexico
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Boxing

• Oscar de la Hoya
• East Los Angeles

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Television actress
Alexis Bledel Argentina and Mexico
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Golf
Lorena Ochoa Mexico
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Baseball
Alex Rodriguez New York
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Artist
Frida Kahlo Mexico
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Artist

• Pablo Picasso
• Spain

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Do you recognize any of theseSpanish words?

• chihuahua
• mosquito
• patio
• plaza
• rodeo
• tornado

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Did you know these names of places in the U.S.
are Spanish?

• Colorado Florida
• Montana Nevada
• Los Angeles Amarillo
• Boca Raton Orlando

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How can studying Spanish help you in your future?
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Your future

• Studying a world language such as Spanish is an
  accomplishment to be emphasized on college
  transcripts and job applications.
• Spanish can help you fulfill your college
  language requirement.
• Spanish can be useful in many careers.

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Careers using Spanish