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Lección 13
Ampliación

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Palabras clave
Islas Galápagos / Galapagos Islands
Los Llanos, Venezuela
quetzal, ave / quetzal, bird
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
xoloitzcuintle

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The En Internet box on page 325 of the Ampliación section in your textbook asks you to investigate natural attractions in Spain, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Use the Internet to find out more about las atracciones naturales de España, América del Sur, México, América Central y el Caribe by completing the following items.
  1. Name and describe five kinds of animal life found on the Islas Galápagos. Write down the website(s) where you found this information.



  2. Search for a picture of el quetzal. Describe its habitat and what it looks like. Write down the website(s) where you can find photos of quetzales on-line.



  3. List five animals that inhabit Los Llanos in Venezuela.



  4. What is the best time of year to visit Tortuguero, Costa Rica, if you want to see the green turtle nesting season?
    July through October
    March through May
    June through November
    April through June

  5. What is a xoloitzcuintle? What was its mythical importance to the Aztecs?


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