http://blog.donquijote.org/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=Spanish+and+Latin+culture&orTags=0Search results matching tag 'Spanish and Latin culture'en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)http://blog.donquijote.org/blogs/spanish/archive/2009/06/17/institute-cervantes-to-celebrate-world-s-first-spanish-language-day.aspxWed, 17 Jun 2009 09:21:00 GMT54eebbd8-cae9-4588-a05b-fca3b1a78242:295Stacey<img src="http://www.donquijote.org/newsletter/images/news-blog.jpg" style="width:202px;height:135px;" align="left" hspace="5"> June 20th, 2009 marks the first annual <i>Día del español</i> "Spanish Language Day" celebration in all of the Instituto Cervantes branches throughout the world. <b>The purpose of this day is to establish a meeting point for Spanish speakers and to increase the visibility of the Spanish language, validating it as aninternational means of communication.</b> An event to be enjoyed by the whole family family and visitors, Instituto Cervantes has organized a series of activities around Spanish words, their diversity and how they are perceived which begin at 11am local time of each branch.<br><br> In preparation for “Spanish Language Day” celebration, the Instituto Cervantes has launched a platform that encourages people from all over the world to vote for their favorite Spanish word and even invent terms that they think should be added to the language. Please visit <a href="http://www.eldiae.es/">http://www.eldiae.es/</a> to propose and vote for your favorites or for more information on this day!<br>http://blog.donquijote.org/blogs/spanish/archive/2009/03/09/discover-our-spanish-and-latin-culture-section.aspxMon, 09 Mar 2009 14:56:00 GMT54eebbd8-cae9-4588-a05b-fca3b1a78242:263Stacey<p><img src="http://www.donquijote.org/newsletter/images/work-and-study-6.jpg" style="border-color:orange;" align="left" border="2" hspace="5">We are proud to announce the updating and translating of our<b> <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/culture/">Spanish and Latin culture</a></b> section...<br><b> You can now read all of the English texts in Spanish and vice versa!</b></p> <p>You’ll also find <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/pdd/">vocabulary</a> and <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/spanishlanguage/verbs/">verbs</a> in the Spanish texts, for easier language comprehension.<br><br>Discover our improved <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/culture/">Culture</a> section and begin your cultural reading with <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/writers/">Spanish writers</a>, <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/">Spanish painters</a> or the magnificent <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/cities/">Spanish sites</a>! <br>New articles are added and updated each week!</p><p><br>Make your reading experience a learning experience with <a href="http://www.donquijote.org/">don Quijote</a>:<br><b>Let us know what you're interested in reading by leaving us a comment!</b><br><br></p>