CONCEPT MAP
Key Concepts: Key
Vocabulary:
Chistoso Tragico Ironico Dares
el gusto La
esperanza La fe Ladrones
Entadarse
Antiguedades
Aparentar
Pedazos
Acariciar
Adquirer
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Ironic Mexican humor (the faith of a poor farmer) |
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Cultural perspective Mexico’s “Day of the Dead” – laughing at death |
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Topic: Humorous
Short Stories |
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Humor and proverb of wisdom and power |
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Write your own short, humorous story in Spanish |
Examples:
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“Una Carta A Dios” |
Holiday reading “Day of the Dead” |
El Gato de sevres |
El Tigre y La Tortuga |
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Enduring Understanding (s): Humor helps us deal with uncomfortable issues. Humor is often a mix of what is funny with tragedy or irony. _________________________________________________
Essential Question (s): What makes people laugh in the U.S.? In Spanish speaking countries? _______________________________________________________
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