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Sesión de Orientación
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Write useful advice (that you heard at the Orientation Session) for
each of these topics: relations with host family, food, health, general
safety. Was there anything you heard that surprised you?
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Explain what is meant by the terms "Cultural Adaptation" and
"Culture Shock" .
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What is meant by the term "Tico time"? Define the following words
and phrases: pura vida, una soda, una pulpería,
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San José - Visit this site and read more about the city
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¡El Merengue!
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Read this Web page about el merengue / Juan Luís Guerra
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Write the title of a "merengue" song that you have heard, and the
artist. Do you think it is easy to dance the merengue? Explain
how you learned the steps during the lesson. Do you dance merengue
when you go out to the discotecas?
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El sistema educativo
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Visit this Web page and scroll down to read about "Education"
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Visit this Web page and read about the history and mission statement of
the UCR
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Based on what you learned at the conferencia, compare and contrast the
education systems of the US and Costa Rica.
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Un repaso de las lecturas
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El arte y la artesanía
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¡ La salsa !
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La ecología
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Visit this Web site to learn about sustainable development plans
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Braulio Carrillo
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El sistema político
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Un repaso de las lecturas (#2)
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La literatura
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El Volcán Irazú
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Winter
Session 2001 in Costa Rica