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Lección 5
Ampliación

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Palabras clave
Amapulapa
balneario / spa, resort
Balneario de Ciego Montero
Balneario de Guanaqueros
Balneario Mocambo
bioluminiscente / bioluminescent
fuentes termales / thermal springs

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The En Internet box on page 125 of the Ampliación section in your textbook asks you to investigate resorts in Spain, South America, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Use the Internet to find out more about balnearios by completing the following items.
  1. Locate three spas in Spain or Latin America that feature fuentes termales (thermal waters). Write the names and locations.



  2. Where can you visit a bahía bioluminiscente (bioluminescent bay)? List three places where you can stay to enjoy this tourist attraction.



  3. Describe each of the following: Balneario de Guanaqueros (Chile), Balneario de Ciego Montero (Cuba), Balneario Mocambo (Mexico). Which one would you prefer to visit? Why are they all called balnearios? What do they have in common? How are they different?



  4. True False : The balneario of Amapulapa in El Salvador is an artificial swimming spa resort.

  5. Name five popular balnearios in Uruguay.


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