Cultural Notes
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Topics
- A Jungle Hike Through Shuar Country
- Asturias, the Natural Paradise of Spain
- Camels in South America (new)
- Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
- Canopy Walking
- Celestún
- Cervantes
- El Chimborazo
- Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
- Christmas Time
- Climbing Cotopaxi
- Courtyards of Latin America
- Covadonga, un Santuario Histórico
- Crucifix Art in Latin America
- Cuzco
- Eating Street Food In Mexico
- Ecolodge Pioneers in Chiapas, Mexico
- El Greco
- The Sack Man
- La Sidra de Manzana; Deliciosa Tradición
- Floating Islands of Uros (ADVANCED LEVEL)
- Friends of Teacapán
- Las tortugas de caparazón gigante
- Guanajuato
- Guelaguetza
- Huichol Yarn Paintings
- Las cataratas de Iguazú
- Kings Day
- La Alhambra de Granada (ADVANCED LEVEL)
- La Tovara
- Laguna Quilotoa
- The Houses of the Indianos
- Lima
- Machu Picchu
- Madrid
- Mangroves of Pacific Mexico
- Mazatlan Aquarium
- Meet Minnie
- Mexican Cemetery Walk
- Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary Michoacán Mexico
- Morning in Teacapán
- El perro de monte
- Nopal
- Old Year
- Paella
- Papallacta Hot Springs
- La Piñata
- Quetzaltenango
- Ride the Bus in Mexico
- Running with the Tarahumara
- Salvador Dalí
- San Blas
- Sculptures In Leather
- Spanish Culture
- Spray Paint Art
- Las tiendas
- Studying Spanish in Latin America
- El tango
- Techos de México
- Teitos of Somiedo - Asturias
- Termites
- El Álamo
- Andean Condor (new)
- The Animal Carvings of Oaxaca - alebrijes
- The Bakeries of Mexico
- The Black Pottery of San Bartolo Coyotepec
- The Bronze Sculptures of Alejandro Colunga
- Cabrales Cheese Festival (new)
- The Cardón Cactus
- The Cenotes Of Yucatan
- Los conquistadores
- The Copper Work Of Santa Clara del Cobre
- The Island of Janitzio
- The Meat Markets of Mexico
- La Noche de San Juan
- The Night of the Radishes
- The Paramo
- The Plazas of Mexico
- The Ruins of Palenque
- El perezoso
- The Spirit of Angangueo
- The Textile Market of Otavalo
- The Vizcaino Desert
- The Water Boils - Hierve el agua
- La península de Yucatán
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day – Short Version
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
- Remember, expect this to be challenging.
- First, read the English version.
- Next, read the Spanish version.
- Click the control to hear the audio.
- Listen several times, following along on the transcript.
- Finally, listen without looking at the transcript.
- See how many words and phrases you can pick out.
- Then try the long version.
Short Version
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
In the Spanish speaking countries, culturally Catholics, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are celebrated. Both days are celebrated with family enjoying dishes specially prepared to commemorate such holidays, keeping the traditions alive generation after generation.
La Nochebuena y el Día de Navidad
En los países de habla hispana, católicos culturalmente, se celebra la Nochebuena y el Día de Navidad. Tanto la Nochebuena como el Día de Navidad son celebrados en familia con comidas especialmente preparadas para conmemorar tales fiestas y con tradiciones que se repiten generación tras generación.
- ¿En qué países se celebra la Nochebuena?
- ¿Con quiénes se celebra el Día de Navidad?
