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Come Visit the Wonderful City of….

Come Visit the Wonderful City of…. Madrid!. By: Trinity Aguilar Marissa Chavez Natalie Bertelsen Porshia Campbell. Introduction. If you could travel to one Spanish speaking country, Which country would you choose?. Welcome to Madrid!.

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Come Visit the Wonderful City of….

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  1. Come Visit the Wonderful City of…. Madrid! By: Trinity Aguilar Marissa Chavez Natalie Bertelsen Porshia Campbell

  2. Introduction If you could travel to one Spanish speaking country, Which country would you choose?

  3. Welcome to Madrid! You can learn a lot traveling to Madrid, Spain ranging from the palaces to the culture. This amazing city has been around since prehistoric times. The people and environment blend together to make a new atmosphere that is diverse. It’s a fantastic experience because we get to associate what we learn with real life experiences. Overall, Madrid, Spain is a wonderful place to visit.

  4. Weather Patterns -On average, July is the warmest month -Coolest is January -Rains most in November

  5. People from Madrid you may know… Explorers - Hernan Cortes Spanish Conquistador - Fransisco Pizamo Conqueror of Inca Empire Painters -Pablo Picasso - Salvador Dali Singers - Inrique Iglesias

  6. Travel plans Subway- • You can buy an individual ticket for travel anywhere on the metro, priced at 2 euros. Bus- • You can purchase a 10 journey pass costs- 7.40 euros • Or a Tourist Travel Pass which is valid for either 1,2,3,5, or 7 days, with unlimited travel. Costs- 23.60 euros for 7 day pass. Taxis- • Obligatory minimum fee of 2.05 euros and then after each kilometer its .98 euros for before 10 pm. And after 10 pm its 1.15 euros.

  7. Travel plans Alcala Gate! • A gate that once was very small, and unnoticed that was reconstructed in 1762 by King Carlos III. It is now a three archway and three passageway gate made of granite. The gate markes the eastern boudry of the city. It is located in the Plaza de la Independencia.

  8. Activities and sites Bull Fighting! • On every Sunday night starting at 7, there are big bull fights. Bull Fighting is a big piece in culture in spain and is a tradition that has been happening for cenutries. Watching a bull fight would not only be fun, but a great way to get a first hands experience of the culture. The prices for tickest are about 10 euros for rows 1-5. Templo de Debod! • And ancient Egyptian temple that was built in the fourth century. It is packed with historical architecture even though it was restored in 1972. It once was in Egypt but was in danger of being flooded. So the Egyptions decided to donate the monument to Spain in 1968.

  9. Bullfighting Arena

  10. Templo De Bebod

  11. Shopping is a highlight of Madrid that is popular with tourism. Madrid shopping is also a contributor to the unique culture and style of the people and the community.

  12. Language • Greetings • Buenos Dias • Buenos Tardes • Hola, Alo • ¿Hablas ingles? • Manners • Por Favor • Gracias • Perdon (Disculpe) • ¿Como estas? • Shopping • ¿Cuanto cuesta? • la tienda de ultramarinos • el mercado • la panadería • la pastelería • la farmacía • la ropería • los grandes almacenes

  13. Language • Airline phrases • una línea aérea • un avión • el equipaje • la tarjeta de embarque • equipaje facturado • comprar un billete • un auxiliar de vuelo • Directions • a la izquierda • a la derecha • junto • enfrente • abajo • cerca • lejos • ¿Donde esta……? • Money Phrases • El dinero • La moneda • La tarjeta de credito • Emergency Phrases • ¿Hay una comisaría de policías cerca? • ¡Socorro!

  14. The City of Madrid

  15. Conclusion Madrid, pain is a perfect place to visit for many reasons. There are a ton of attractions and places to see such as bull fighting or taking a walk through the famous palace. There is never a wrong time to come because the weather is wonderful all year round! Overall, Madrid, Spain would be a fantastic place to visit!

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