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IB Spanish B: Experiencias

Leisure, holidays, life stories, rites of passage, migration. 2 subtopics, 11 key terms.

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In this topic: 2.1 · 2.2

2.1Ocio, viajes y costumbres

Key terms

un itinerario
an itinerary
fuera de lo común
off the beaten track
el turismo masivo / la turismofobia
mass tourism / anti-tourism sentiment
una costumbre
a custom
ampliar horizontes
to broaden one's horizons

Temas: ocio, vacaciones y viajes, historias de vida, ritos de paso, costumbres y tradiciones, migración.

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Exam tip: Narrative texts are where indefinido/imperfecto accuracy is judged most.

2.2Historias de vida, ritos de paso y migración

Key terms

un rito de paso
a rite of passage
la quinceañera
celebration of a girl's 15th birthday
adaptarse a
to adapt to
la nostalgia / la morriña
homesickness
la integración
integration
un refugiado / un solicitante de asilo
refugee / asylum seeker

Ritos de paso: la quinceañera, la primera comunión, la selectividad (PAU/EBAU), el carné de conducir, el primer trabajo.

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Exam tip: “Si + pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo, condicional compuesto” is a top-band structure.

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