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Class Activities:
-Students discussed the importance of music in our lives, and what kind of music they like.
-We listened to a popular type of music heard in Mexico, called Mariachi.
-We discussed the different instruments found in Mariachi bands, and learned the name of two important ones: la vihuela (small guitar) and el guitarron (large guitar).
-Students listened to a mariachi song called “El Rey” and talked about whether they thought it was happy or sad.
-In partners, students worked on translating the lyrics to the song to see what it was really about.
-Students have no homework.
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