Food

//This page contains ideas, information, and materials for teaching and learning about food in Spanish.//toc

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 * //See also: Health & Hygiene//**

[|Nuevo spot McDonald's España] media type="youtube" key="cJ8SHGJmT7E?list=PLaptOz7rCTh5T1kmdAmnSqZf_9xLWRa-z" height="315" width="560"

[|Camión rojo de Coca Cola México] media type="youtube" key="HGD8jK2GgGk" width="560" height="315"

=Blog Posts=

[|Cocinando en familia] - Great blog post that discusses the experience of working together in the kitchen as a family

=Documentaries/Informational Text/News=

[|El agua embotellada] - A listening exercise based on a 2 minute and 30 second Telediario TVE report on the topic

[|Alimentos para mejorar tu salud mental]

[|Comer frutas y verduras aumenta los niveles de felicidad]

[|Comida chatarra - CNN Chile] media type="youtube" key="jUFNeVcMAzU?rel=0" height="315" width="420"

Cómo comer delicioso con menos calorías media type="custom" key="24389396" I have used this video (3:12-4:45) with Spanish 1 students and they were able to understand the parts I had them listening for. user:eddingtona

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[|El camino de la alimentación saludable] media type="youtube" key="V7L3caghiZ0?rel=0" height="315" width="420" - A 12:39 educational video from the Cardiology Association of Argentina about healthy nutrition

[|Cómo comer delicioso con menos calorías] media type="custom" key="24589152"

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[|Diez beneficios del jítomate] - Well-structured text that includes information about nutrition and other health benefits of tomatoes

[|La dieta correcta]

media type="youtube" key="KS9kA00t8RA?rel=0" height="315" width="420" - A didactic video from //el Instituto Nacional de Perinatología // that talks about the different nutrients available in different types of foods. Good visuals.

[|Making tortillas in the highlands of Chiapas] media type="youtube" key="zUvp6EC2efY" width="420" height="315"

[|El restaurante papasiones] - A brief news feature report about a restaurant in Spain - very clear, nicely contextualized video that lists ingredients in the dishes.

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- Online audio with self-checking exercises that teachers can adapt if they log in

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=Cooking Shows=

[|Cómo hacer galletas] media type="youtube" key="zxHvJCz6_f4" width="560" height="315"

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- Costa Rica

=How-to Videos=

- Fabulous site 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 = = [|Arroz con leche limeño - Lime Milk Pudding] media type="youtube" key="4xjNYE9U3kM" width="560" height="315"

=Images=

[|Spanish Food] - Copyright-safe images of food from a variety of Spanish-speaking countries (including, but not limited to Spain)









=Infographics=

- Infographic



[|La obesidad y comida chatarra]

- Outlines key nutrients in different fruits

=Menus=

[|Club de Golf de Panama: Menu Semanal] - Picture menu with only a few choices and simple text - A collection of menus from Spain and Latin America (by Zachary Jones)

=Music=

[|Chocolate by Jesse y Joy]

- A set of interactive activities by Barbara Kuczun Nelson based on the song //Ofrendas,// an image essay, and interviews designed to help students practice the future tense and food vocabulary

[|Don Tomate] - Animated video that talks about various vegetables in a personified way media type="youtube" key="W9PSQTAIEbU" width="560" height="315"

[|Spanish Market Song] media type="custom" key="24587012" - Excellent for introducing food vocabulary in the context of an open air market

[|Comida puertorriqueña] media type="youtube" key="jobyl_pmkxk" width="560" height="315" (Shared by Laura Terrill)

=Poetry=

[|Oda a las papas fritas] - A poem by Pablo Neruda

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[|Oda al tomate] - Pablo Neruda (very comprehensible)

media type="youtube" key="Y0xuOEBTWYg?rel=0" height="349" width="425" media type="youtube" key="TjmbTHF_wj0?rel=0" height="349" width="425"( [|Neruda-Drexler] ) = =

=Recipes=



- Recipes for a variety of dishes from Chile

=Rhymes=

Arepitas
[|Arepitas] - Traditional children's rhyme performed by Leonardo Rua to guitar music media type="youtube" key="lg76rJcRjwU?rel=0" height="349" width="425"

[|Las arepitas] - A YouTube video in which a mom interviews a toddler from Venezuela in Spanish as she makes arepitas (many basic questions - where are you from, what are you doing, etc.) media type="youtube" key="NLivUZPCiG0?rel=0" height="349" width="425"

Rima de chocolate
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Tortillitas
[|Tortillitas de manteca] - Grandmother and baby

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media type="youtube" key="JGumYwBY888?rel=0" height="315" width="420" This video was originally on an old episode of Sesame Street. It's a song about foods sold in the market and shows each food in a Latin American market as it's being sung about.

=Public Service Announcements=

[|Nutrición infantil] media type="youtube" key="PTme5c-OMfE?rel=0" height="315" width="420" - A public service campaign designed to improve children's nutrition from the government of Guadalajara, Mexico

=Recipes=



=Songs=

[|Para crecer debemos comer] media type="youtube" key="vZq5aNISobs" height="315" width="420" - Fantastic video from Andalucia sung by a native speaker that addresses healthy eating habits with a heavy emphasis on nutrition

[|Si tu puerco engorda]

media type="custom" key="26287764" media type="youtube" key="1VGzdIxHrLc" width="420" height="315" Upbeat oldies-style music that includes lyrics with 'quiero comer' repeated as well as las hamburguesas, las tortas, pizza and lots more.

=Stories=

[|El twist de las frutas] media type="youtube" key="-Z4JNJ8vX0w?rel=0" height="315" width="420" - A short story in Spanish about lúcuma, a sub-tropical fruit that grows in South America. It is told via dialogue and narration, is followed by a few simple comprehension questions, and is then retold in third person. The third person re-telling is sung karaoke style.

= = =Videos=

[|Dr. TV Perú (06-03-2014) - B2 - Lonchera del Día: "Los Peques"] - Excellent video that has little kids telling what they like to do, and then a nutritionist who analyzes what is in their lunch boxes based on their activities media type="youtube" key="Z4GzDeR4HS8" width="560" height="315"

=Websites=



See also: Health & Hygiene, Holiday Celebrations, Homeless & Hunger