Lección 2
Conexión Internet - España

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Universidad de Salamanca

Universidad de Salamanca—Home Page   http://www.usal.es/
 
Portal of the Spanish Universities  

http://www.universia.es/

 

Españoles célebres

Spaniards for the 21st Century   http://www.spainview.com/
 
Famous Hispanics in the World and History   http://coloquio.com/
 

Algunas palabras clave
Use the links on this page or a search engine to complete the activities. Key words for searching for information on the University of Salamanca and famous Spaniards are:
Universidad de Salamanca / University of Salamanca
Universidades españolas / Spanish Universities
Names of individual universities
Españoles célebres / Personalidades españolas / Famous Spaniards

  1. Go to the home page of the University of Salamanca. What cognates do you find on this page? Where would you go to find out what schools and courses of study are offered? What are some of them? Which ones interest you?
  2. Roll your cursor over the button "Historia y Actualidad." What happens? List some of the famous teachers and students of the Universidad de Salamanca.
  3. Go to the site "Famous Hispanics." Click on one of the channels (They begin with "Alphabetical List.") that interests you to find short biographies of famous Hispanics in that field. What field did you pick? Who are some famous Spaniards in that field? What did they accomplish?
  4. Open "Spaniards for the 21st Century." Name a few Spaniards who are currently famous. What are their accomplishments?
  5. Write the title of a work by each artist you named.
  6. State something you found interesting about each artist.

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