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Ampliación

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Palabras clave
American Factfinder
biografía Nomar Garcíaparra / Nomar Garcíaparra biography
calle Olvera / Olvera St.
dominó en Miami / dominoes in Miami
emisoras de radio Nueva York / radio stations New York City
guía telefónica / telephone directory
páginas amarillas / yellow pages

For your convenience, you might want to print this page before you start the activity.

The En Internet box on page 21 of the Ampliación section in your textbook asks you to investigate Hispanic culture in New York City, Miami, and Los Angeles. Use the Internet to find out more about las ciudades de Nueva York, Miami y Los Ángeles by completing the following items.
  1. Name a famous Miami park where you can find people playing dominoes. On what street is the park located? Who plays dominoes there?



  2. In which city will you find a famous Olvera St.? List three things you will find there.



  3. Which city’s metropolitan area has the largest Hispanic population?
    New York
    Miami
    Los Angeles

  4. Use an on-line telephone directory for one of the above-mentioned cities to locate a Colombian restaurant, a Mexican restaurant, and a Cuban restaurant. First, name the city and then list the names of the restaurants with their telephone numbers.



  5. True False : Nomar Garcíaparra was born in New York City.

  6. How many FM Spanish-language radio stations can you find in New York City? What type of music do they play? Name at least two of them.


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