Spanish 255: Conversation I (SS II 2014), Prof. Rivero

Would you like to spend part of the summer improving your Spanish conversation and other skills in fun ways? Then Spanish 255 is for you.

View several short films produced in Spanish-speaking countries. You’ll even get to star in your own small group’s short film project!

Talk about such varied topics as love and keys to happiness, ghosts, interplanetary travel, fantasy, and imagination.

Have discussions, debates, or act in skits about current events, music and culture, gender, family and friendship; the pros and cons of new technologies or of multinational companies; human rights abuses; immigration.

Read cartoon strips, short stories, a play, a poem, interviews with well-known authors and other celebrities from Spain, Spanish America and the US’ Latino community.