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A1.24.4 Spanish culture: Colours of Spain: The Spanish flag

The flag of Spain and the different regions of Spain are very important in Spanish culture.

Cultura: Colores de España: La bandera española

La bandera de España y de las diferentes regiones de España son muy importante en la cultura española.

A1.24.4 Spanish culture: Colours of Spain: The Spanish flag

A1 Spanish History Spain

Level: A1

Module 4: Describir objetos y personas. (Describing objects and people)

Lesson 24: Colores (Colours)

Learning history

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

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Reading and listening exercise

Los colores de la bandera de España son el rojo y el amarillo. La bandera representa el país. Cada region en España tiene una bandera diferente. La bandera de Cataluña es roja y amarilla. La bandera de Andalucía es verde y blanca. La bandera del País Vasco es roja, verde y blanca. Cada bandera tiene una historia. A muchos españoles les gustan estas banderas. Las usan en muchas fiestas. Es bonito ver tantas banderas diferentes.

Translation

The colours of the flag of Spain are red and yellow. The flag represents the country. Each region in Spain has a different flag. The flag of Catalonia is red and yellow. The flag of Andalusia is green and white. The flag of the Basque Country is red, green and white. Each flag has a history. Many Spaniards like these flags. They use them in many festivals. It is nice to see so many different flags.

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

Instruction: Discuss the questions after listening to the audio or reading through the text.

  1. ¿Qué colores tiene la bandera de España?
  2. What colours does the flag of Spain have?
  3. ¿A los españoles les gusta su bandera?
  4. Do Spaniards like their flag?
  5. ¿Qué colores tiene la bandera de tu país?
  6. What colours does the flag of your country have?
  7. ¿A ti te gusta la bandera de tu país?
  8. Do you like the flag of your country?

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

Instruction: Translate and say the word out loud. Use the word in a sentence.

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1. Rojo
(Red)
2. Bandera
(Flag)
3. Blanca
(White)
4. Verde
(Green)
5. Amarilla
(Yellow)
6. Les gustan
(They like)