Lección 9
Panorama—Chile

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Información sobre Chile

LANIC—Chile   http://lanic.utexas.edu/
 
Destination Chile—Lonely Planet   http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
 

Cultura

Gabriela Mistral   http://www.nobel.se/
 

Ciudades y regiones

Santiago  

http://www.interknowledge.com/

 
Guía oficial de Valparaíso   http://www.valparaisochile.cl/
 
Climas de Chile   http://weather.yahoo.com/
 
Regiones de Chile   http://www.turismochile.cl/
 
Museo al Cielo Abierto   http://www.paseoenchile.cl/
 

Isla de Pascua

Easter Island Foundation   http://www.islandheritage.org/
 

Algunas palabras clave
Use the links on this page or a search engine to complete the activities. Useful key words are:
Chile regiones / Chile regions
Gabriela Mistral
Valparaíso Chile
Museo al Cielo Abierto

  1. Because of Chile's shape and location, this relatively small country has great extremes of climate and geography. Investigate one of Chile's regions and describe it. What part of the country did you investigate? What is the climate like? What are the main attractions?
  2. What are some of the unusual attractions of the port city of Valparaíso? What is the Museo al Cielo Abierto? What do the city's elevators do?
  3. In what field did Gabriela Mistral win the Nobel Prize? What are some of her themes?

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