In the recent immigration movie, Al Otro Lado, three countries, three cultures, and three different realities serve as background for the stories of three children (a Mexican boy, a Cuban boy and a Moroccan girl) who share the same loss - the absence of a father who has emigrated searching for a better quality of life. This Al Otro Lado movie guide includes high quality pre and post viewing activities that will enable your students to get the most out of watching the film. This video guide also includes movie vocabulary lists and crosswords, writing, speaking and reading activities, and excellent cultural information about Mexico, Cuba, Spain and immigration. Cloze activities for popular songs are also included. This DVD movie guide can be used to teach a whole unit on immigration that will enlighten your students about the current issues of immigration in the United States and in Spain. This video will also expose your students to the different dialects and accents of Spanish speakers form Cuba, Mexico, and Spain, while entertaining them with 3 touching immigration stories. Reproducible, 8 ½ X 11, 65 pgs.
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We have taught High School Spanish levels 1, 2, 3, and 4AP, as well as Business and Conversational Spanish classes for adults. We have also taught college Grammar and Conversation courses. We have also directed Spanish Camp for elementary students for many years. We are published authors and Spanish text editors and evaluators. We are also both Nationally Board Certified Teachers (WLOE).
