7. What does mean “Andalusia”?

• Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities in Spain.

• The territory is divided into eight provinces: Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga and Seville.

• The main the city is Seville.

Seville

Seville

CADIZ

CADIZ

MALAGA

Granada (Alhambra)

Cordoba

8. What is traditional food?

• The Spanish eat 3 times per day (Desayuno, Comida, Cena).

• Spanish cuisine is specific, because it is based on the old rules.

• In Spanish cuisine are popular snacks – tapas. It can be warm and cold dishes.

The most traditional dishes:

• Arroz con Pollo/ Chicken & Rice;

• Gazpacho/ Andalusian Tomato Soup

• Gambas al Ajillo/ Garlic Shrimp

• Paella;• Tortilla de patatas/

Spanish omlette;• Flan (dessert);• Sierrano Ham.

9. Which celebrations they have?

• The New Year (Año Nuevo). The clock shows the twelve rings of bells in New Year’s Eve when people eat the twelve grapes.

• The Christmas (Navidad) – 25 of December.

• Three Kings Day (January 6 - Dia de Los Reyes in Spanish). In the evening the three kings lead their procession through the streets, throwing sweets to the children. The next morning, the children wake up to find their presents

• The Easter (Semana Santa). Holy Week is one of the most important traditional event. I

• It is celebrated in the week leading up to Easter.

• This week features the procession of pasos, floats of lifelike wooden sculptures of individual scenes of the events of the Passion, or images of the Virgin Mary showing grief for the torture and killing of her Son.

• The Seville Fair (Spanish: Feria de abril de Sevilla, "Seville April Fair") is in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain. The fair generally begins two weeks after the Semana Santa.

10. What is the most popular sport?• The most popular sport

is the football.• Real Madrid Club de

Fútbol is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain.

• Futbol Club Barcelona.• Sevilla Fútbol Club.

11. Whose are the famous people from Spain?

• Antonio Banderas (Malaga).

• Penelope Cruz (Madrid).

• Miguel de Cervantes Saavedr.

• Rafael Nadal Parera (Balearic Islands)

• Fernando Alonso Díaz• Pablo Piccaso

12. What is the part of Spanish culture?

• Corrida. Its is traditional Spanish spectacle on the special arenas. This is a fight between matador and torres (men and bull). This is very dangerous.

• Flamenco. It is traditional Spanish show covering dance, music and sing.

• Siesta. It is famous nap time from 2 until 4 pm.