Review the Vistazos culturales section of this lesson in your textbook. Then complete one of the following activities. Then present your information to the class. You may use the following websites (or others, if you wish) to complete the activity.

1		Look for about eight Spanish words spoken by Chicanos in the United States and jot down their equivalents in English: www.folklife.si.edu/bordersandidentity/keywords.htm www.fut.es/~apym/students/chicanos.html www.tulane.edu/~spanling/AmLang/Chicanos.html
2		Look for information about the Real Academia Española. Then jot down the following details. a. cuándo se fundó (when it was founded) b. en qué ciudad (city) está c. su misión www.rae.es buscon.rae.es/diccionario/drae.htm rah.insde.es/
3		Choose a country or dialect from the Spanish-speaking world and look for 5-6 Spanish words that are unique to that country or dialect. www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/i.e.mackenzie/mexican.htm www.factmonster.com/spot/hhmaccents1.html