Spanish I – International Project

 

Country Facts (also maps & flags)

 

CountryWatch.com  (stpat, stpat)

 http://www.countrywatch.com/

            Basic facts about the country

            Scroll down to “Shortcut to Country Review”

            Find your country’s name.

 

            Social customs

            Left side of screen:  Social Overview

                                           Cultural Etiquette

           

CIA: The World Factbook

 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/profileguide.html

 

Countries and Their Cultures
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/aboutEbook.do?pubDate=120010000&actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=stpat&docId=GALE%7C5CCN

            This book contains information about the culture, customs, food, and tourist sites.

 

Countries of the World

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/eToc.do?source=&etocId=GALE%7CCX2895999001&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=stpat&tabID=&action=DO_BROWSE_ETOC&searchId=&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=GALE%7C9781414428987&contentSegment=&isDownLoadOptionDisabled=true

 

Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/bobIndex.do?actionString=doBrowseIndex&bobIndexId=&indexTerm=&tabID=&prodId=GVRL&searchId=&contentSegment=&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=&source=&userGroupName=stpat&inPS=true&docId=GALE%7C9781414429588&isDownLoadOptionDisabled=true

                Includes information about tourism and historic sites.

 

WorldAtlas.com

http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm

            Includes maps, information about the country and tourist attractions.

 

Blackbirch’s Kids Visual Reference of the World

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/aboutEbook.do?pubDate=120010000&actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=stpat&docId=GALE%7C0MGI

 

Popular Foods

 

Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/aboutEbook.do?pubDate=120020000&actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=stpat&docId=GALE%7C5BXS

           

            Go to the eBook Index.

            Enter a term or a part of a term:  Type in your country’s name.

            Click on the volume and page numbers.

 

Latin American Recipes

http://www.ma.iup.edu/Pueblo/latino_cultures/recipes.html

 

 

Tourist Sites, Historical Landmarks, and Dances  (Google.com)

 

EXAMPLE:   Bolivia +tourist          Bolivia +”historic sites”         Bolivia +dance

 

Famous People        Who2?    http://www.who2.com/country_countries.html

 

Bibliography:     www.easybib.com