You will watch the destinos episodes outside of class in the departments language learning and resource center or online at. Destinos teaches speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in spanish. This 52part course uses a telenovela format to present spanish vocabulary, structures and functions in a conversational way, emphasizing comprehension through context and actions. As it is a video series in the form of a telenovela soap opera it teaches speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in spanish. Teschner and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The situation and context of each episode introduce students to the basic structures, language. It is a spanish soap opera that entertains students as it teaches them the rudiments of the language and culture of spanish speaking countries. Destinos uses the natural conversations and intriguing situations of a continuing story as the vehicle for language learning. If you are a beginnerintermediate it is a great resource for picking up more specific vocab and practicing comprehension. The show, designed to introduce viewers to the basics of spanish, had two seasons, beginning in 1992. Raquel, the sexy abogada spanish for lawyer with her giant shoulder pads must search out a woman who knows where rosario is. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The video programs website for destinos provides many different tabs with resources, lesson plans, news and blogs, added activities, and teachers tips. Julio morelos, the family doctor, has been called to see the owner of the estate, don fernando castillo saavedra.
Spanish for lawyer with her giant shoulder pads must search out a. Destinos is an innovative beginning spanish program based on a 26week television series premiering on pbs in the fall of 1992. It features a fifth and sixthgrade teacher and an 11th and 12thgrade english and social studies teacher, with expert commentary from university of michigan. Watch destinos online stream full episodes directv. Use our quizzes and flashcards to prepare for each episode or to see how much youve learnt after completing each video. An introduction to spanish inolvidable unforgettable. A man has just told his family about a secrete and they hire a lawyer to find out if it is true. Back to emmanuels home page the guy who made these summaries available on the web back to language lab home page the place of emmanuels employment. Syllabus spanish ii global studies and languages mit. Click here to access the destinos website and view episodes. This program demonstrates how teachers help their students develop expertise and accomplish complex tasks by modeling, assisted performance, scaffolding, coaching, and feedback. Videoscript to accompany destinos december 1992 edition.
Upon arriving at her hotel in madrid, raquel discovers that she has left her wallet in the taxi. Alfredo offers to look for the taxi and recover the wallet. If theres a good way to learn spanish, im not aware of it and ive been looking for 30 years. To complete registration for this class, please go to paypal and pay the amount shown above to the class administrators payment email. An introduction to spanish funding 1992 pbs id 1989. Teacher interviews and classroom footage illustrate why learning theory is at the core of good classroom instruction and demonstrate the broad spectrum of theoretical knowledge available for use in classroom practice.
Fernandos story difficult to believe because he was under the impression that rosarios first husband had died in the spanish civil war but is convinced when he sees the letter from sra. Im 65 and have tried to learn spanish twice before so this is my last try. Tom, you are a hero for taking the time to transcribe episodes and provide additional resources for the destinos series. An introduction to spanish, also known as simply destinos, is a television program. Jan 22, 2016 jan 22, 2016 destinos worksheets 2752 faculty.
Add people can get lost doing two things at the same time. Destinos summaries destinos episodes 19 destinos episodes 1018. An introduction to spanish course on free online video. Screw you, youtube im trying to learn spanish, i was only on episode 10. An introduction to spanish this video instructional series for high school classrooms and adult learners teaches spanish speaking and listening skills. Review destinos destinos is an outstanding video instructional series presented by annenbergcpb, an educational foundation, that periodically airs on television on pbs. The high school students were seen running a significant class exercise. Destinos resources resources for destinos spanish language. While all characters speak only in spanish, early episodes use both spanish. Ive spent thousands on books and software and all of it went to the trash. By activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. Jul 24, 20 you watch destinos because you like the show, not to learn spanish.
This program introduces the main themes of the course. Spanish ii will also include additional materials, such as spanish films and other media, various types of reading selections and online resources. In destinos, students learn spanish in the diversified cultural context in which it. Destinos an introduction to spanish part i part ii episodes. The spanish they use isnt always colloquial but its standardized and fits the reallife contexts they show it in. The course is designed to help develop proficiency in all the communication skillslistening, speaking, reading, and writing. A video instructional series in spanish for college and high school classrooms and adult learners. You watch destinos because you like the show, not to learn spanish. This telenovela, or spanish soap opera, immerses students in everyday situations with native speakers and introduces the cultures, accents, and dialects of mexico, spain, argentina, and puerto rico. In a serious event after the civil war in spain, an old man by the name of don fernando finds an old letter from his late wife rosario who might not be dead. This is a great way to sample the series or to recommend it to individual students for additional enrichment. In the classroom, you will do a variety of activities and exercises, which include talking in spanish about the video program, practicing pronunciation and grammar, and interacting in spanish with classmates in. The 52 halfhour episodes teach speaking, listening, and comprehension skills in spanish. The website is extremely us er friendly and contains a.
Destinos destinos is a great tool for learning or improving your spanish. An introduction to spanish video series with practice exercises is available free online from annenberg learner. While all characters speak only in spanish, early episodes use both spanish and english. It is essential for students to have the resources of each others thinking and assistance to claim the full benefit of the community of learners provided by a cognitive apprenticeship classroom. Annenberg media provides all 52 episodes of destinos for online viewing. An introduction to spanish, also known as simply destinos, is a television program created by bill vanpatten, who was, at the time, professor of spanish and second language acquisition at the university of illinois at urbana champaign. Click here to view all of the episodes of destinos and after watching, click here to test. This video instructional series for high school classrooms and adult learners teaches spanish speaking and listening skills. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record destinos. An introduction to spanish, also known as simply destinos, is a television program created by bill vanpatten, who was, at the time, professor of sp. Im on episode 22 and very much enjoying the cheesy 90s telenovela. Videoscript to accompany destinos an introduction to spanish by bill vanpatten published december 1992 by mcgrawhill companies. An introduction to spanish, also known as simply destinos, is a television program created by. With liliana abud, arturo puig, yazmin pereira, alberto delgado.
Table of contents and appendices for all lessons episodes answers to episode questions and selftest. The poor old man is dying and raquel spends all his money on buying clothes. Ive watched the first six episodes of destinos more than 10 times each. You will receive a registration email from lrngo, and a payment confirmation email from paypal. Im using this text with the destinos workbook and the mit first opencourseware course in spanish with some supplementary stuff the digital dialects website, the annenberg destinos pages, and events and presentations offered by the local public library. An overview of the educational telenovela destinos. An introduction to spanish educational program teaches the language. To find this woman, don fernando must hire the best agent in the field, the beautiful and. Jan 22, 2016 jan 22, 2016 destinos worksheets 126 faculty.
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