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Lección 8
Aventuras en los países hispanos

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Palabras clave
bandera Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador / flag Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
Camino del Inca / Inca Trail
Cotopaxi
Iquitos
Parque Nacional Natural Amacayacu
periódico / newspaper
Tatacoa
Trujillo

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In Aventuras en los países hispanos: Suramérica I on page 205 of your textbook and on your Interactive CD-ROM, you learned about Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Use the Internet to find out more about these Spanish-speaking countries by completing the following items.
  1. Look at the flags of Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Find historical information about these countries to discover their flags’ background. Why are they similar?



  2. What is Cotopaxi? Where is it located? What is it known for?



  3. Find photos and information about the Parque Nacional Natural Amacayacu and Tatacoa in Colombia. What can you expect to find in each location? Which one would you like to visit? Why?



  4. Find photos and information about Trujillo, Iquitos and el Camino del Inca in Peru. What can you expect to find in each location? Which one would you like to visit?



  5. Find national newspapers for Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Write the websites and the front-page headlines. Are they running the same front-page story? Why or why not?


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