Technology

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=Advertisements= - Advertisement for a cell phone that uses indirect commands

=Argumentative Texts= = = - Contains several argumentative texts in Spanish regarding topics like Facebook, social networks, and video games, along with annotated versions of the texts that highlight different strategies used to support the argument

=Cartoons=

- A Pinterest collection of cartoons related to technology (chat, computers, e-mail, Facebook, iPads, texting, etc.) in Spanish

=Culturally Authentic Resources= = = From Amy Lenord

=How-to Articles & Videos=

- Fabulous site in Spanish that contains both how-to videos and well-scaffolded how-to print articles illustrated with photos for accomplishing a variety of tasks on a variety of topics, including body, cars, education, environment, fashion, food, games and hobbies, health, home and garden, languages, law, music and dance, parties, personal finance, parenting, pets, relationships, shopping, sports, technology, travel, and work

=Infographics=









- Infographic from Mexico











=Literature=

[|Solo un ratito] - A short, simple poem about a child that wants to watch T.V.

=Readings=

- This article identifies several famous youth bloggers, tweeters, etc.



- Brief tidbits about various current events and interesting stories in the news (also available from [|Spain])

- This site contains informational texts on natural sciences (biology, earth/space, and geography), technology, biomedicine, math/physics/chemistry, humanities, social sciences, science-related politics, and innovation. The site gives permission (under a Creative Commons License) to copy and distribute the content as long as users credit the site.

=Technology=

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[|Profesiones del futuro] media type="youtube" key="EhAuDUhUBjg" width="560" height="315" - Discusses how technology is transforming the economy, employment opportunities, and the need for adaptation (video has some future tense, but mostly //hace// with time expressions)

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- Advertisement for a cell phone that uses indirect commands

[|Tronic La Tecnología]

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