Diego rivera biography in spanish
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~A Spanish biography of Diego Rivera, the famous Mexican muralist and husband of Frida Kahlo. It talks about his early life, European training, professional accomplishments in Mexico and the US, marriage to Frida and his legacy. The reading is accompanied by a full Spanish-English glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 Spanish true/false reading comprehension questions and five questions prompting students to write Spanish sentences in the preterite tense on what major life events occurred in specific years of Rivera's life based on the reading.
~Answer Key
Level: Uses past tenses
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Diego Rivera was a Mexican muralist and painter whose frescos brought to life daily living in Mexico. This resource features three versions of his biography, all written in Spanish: Simplified, Standard, and Complex.
SIMPLIFIED: The Simplified version is a half-page biography written with high frequency words and cognates. It may be understandable to students in their second semester of Spanish 1, especially if the class uses a communicative, Comprehension-based approach with a strong focus on extensive reading and listening.
STANDARD: The Standard version is a full-page biography with many details and compound sentence structures. Although it relies heavily on high frequency words and cognates, it uses a broader vocabulary range than the Simplified version. It may be understandable to students in their second or third year of Spanish, depending on whether they have been in courses that have a strong focus on extensive reading and listening. *Shown in thumbnail
COMP • Mexican muralist (–) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera y Barrientos and the second or maternal family name is Acosta y Rodríguez. Diego Rivera Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez Guanajuato City, Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Angelina Beloff Guadalupe Marín Frida Kahlo Emma Hurtado Diego Rivera (
Diego Rivera
Born
()December 8, Died November 24, () (aged70) Resting place Panteón dem Dolores, Mexico Education San Carlos Academy Knownfor Painting, murals Notable work Man, Controller of the Universe, The History of Mexico, Detroit Industry Murals Movement Spouses Relatives