This 3-page file includes:
~A cultural reading that explains the history and conventions around the important 15th birthday celebrations of the Quinceañera. The reading includes a short glossary of specialized vocabulary up top.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Vocabulary includes:
la quinceañera
la misa
tiara
los padrinos
el chambelán
Great for Hispanic heritage month or simply an adjunct to beginner level Spanish courses.
This reading describes the history and cultural significance of Semana Santa / Holy Week in Spain. It describes the passion play in detail and includes particular Spanish vocabulary which is featured up top in a glossary.
The reading is followed by seven short answer reading comprehension questions.
This reading makes for a great cultural component to your class, particularly for those students who are beginners to the Spanish language.
Includes an answer key.
Editable word file.
NOTE: This reading is in English, I offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store as well.