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Lección 16

PANORAMA: Nicaragua



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Search the Internet to explore the landscape of Nicaragua and the memories of its national poet.

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El Salto de Estanzuela Nicaragua
Los Hervideros de San Jacinto Nicaragua
National Park Masaya Volcano
Nicaragua volcanoes
Parque Nacional Volcán Masaya
Ruben Dario
Rubén Darío
Ruben Dario Azul
Ruben Dario biography
Rubén Darío poemas
Volcanoes of Nicaragua Ruben Dario

  1. How many volcanoes are found along Nicaragua’s Pacific watershed? What is the tallest volcano in Nicaragua? Which one is the most active? How many craters does Masaya Volcano have? Which volcano has been written about by the poet Rubén Darío? Which volcano is used to generate geothermal energy?



  2. Find information about these natural attractions. Describe the features that you find most alluring and/or interesting about each place.
    El Salto de Estanzuela
    Los Hervideros de San Jacinto
    Parque Nacional Volcán Masaya



  3. Become familiar with the life and career of the prolific, inventive poet Rubén Darío and comment on any aspect(s) that caught your interest. What are his biggest achievements? What are three of his best works? What are the themes of his poetry? What did he mainly tend to write about?


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