Spain

Lead-in

  • What countries do you know personally?
  • What countries do you want to visit abroad?
  • What are the best countries for tourism? Why?
  • What do you know about Spain?

Presentation 1

Pre

  • What do you think a tourist can do in Spain?

Top Down

  • What kind of interesting food and places does Galicia have? Write your answers as you watch the video and find out!

Bottom Up

  • Read the tips and fill in the gaps while you watch the video again.
  1. Galicia is ____ to some ____ scenery.
  2. This region has an ____ of old manner houses that are full of ____ .
  3. Blessed with excellent ____ and vegetables, I promise you won’t go ____ here.
  4. A lot of fun can be had doing ____ and tours at different ____ .
  5. I recommend doing a ____ tour to see excellent ____ of the entire city.
  1. Galicia is home to some spectacular scenery.
  2. This region has an abundance of old manner houses that are full of history.
  3. Blessed with excellent seafood and vegetables, I promise you won’t go hungry here.
  4. A lot of fun can be had doing tasting and tours at different wineries.
  5. I recommend doing a roof tour to see excellent views of the entire city.

Post

  • What do you think of the things to do in Spain in the video?
  • Say 5 tips you have for tourists who are visiting where you live. Consider:
    • What to see
    • Where to see
    • What to do
    • Culture

Presentation 2

Pre

  • What do you need to prepare yourself for a trip?

Top Down

  • What do you think these tips are about? Talk about them, then watch the video and find out
    • Budget
    • The pilgrim’s meal
    • Tapas
    • Plan ahead
    • Relax
    • Try everything
    • Sundays

Bottom Up

  • Read the tips and fill in the gaps while you watch the video again.

Example: The Camino de Santiago, which is also known ____ the the way ____ Saint James, could be renamed the Camino de Comida. > The Camino de Santiago, which is also known as the the way of Saint James, could be renamed the Camino de Comida.

  1. If you’re pinching pennies, try purchasing food ____ the local markets and making your ____ meals.
  2. Sitting ____ a dinner table, eating family style – it’s a perfect opportunity to get ____ know your fellow travelers.
  3. They’re a great ____ to sample some regional specialties and they’ll hold you ____ ’till your pilgrim’s meal.
  4. Study a map or guidebook so you know what lies ____ the ____ day.
  5. It is perfectly acceptable ____ reward yourself ____ a snack or coffee whenever you need a rest.
  6. When you come across a local specialty, especially ____ it’s homemade, you’ve got to try ____ .
  7. Just a heads up, many businesses ____ Spain shut down ____ Sundays.
  1. If you’re pinching pennies, try purchasing food at the local markets and making your own meals.
  2. Sitting around a dinner table, eating family style – it’s a perfect opportunity to get to know your fellow travelers.
  3. They’re a great way to sample some regional specialties and they’ll hold you over ’till your pilgrim’s meal.
  4. Study a map or guidebook so you know what lies ahead the next day.
  5. It is perfectly acceptable to reward yourself with a snack or coffee whenever you need a rest.
  6. When you come across a local specialty, especially if it’s homemade, you’ve got to try it.
  7. Just a heads up, many businesses in Spain shut down on Sundays.

Post

  • Do you think it’s a good idea to go on the pilgrimage?
  • Are you more interested in visiting Spain now? Why or why not?