ACTIVIDAD A: La Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Humacao

http://cuhwww.upr.clu.edu/

Many colleges and universities both in the United States and throughout the world are now "online." In addition to providing information about the institution and its programs, these colleges and universities might even offer online courses. The University of Puerto Rico in Humacao has a Web site that allows people to browse through its departmental course offerings from anywhere in the world. Click on La Universidad de Puerto Rico Humacao and then answer the questions below according to the information contained within the Web site.

Click on the Programas académicos and answer the following questions.

1. Can you study Spanish at this university?

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2. Now, browse through the rest of the list of departmental course offerings. Click on another department and try to find a course similar to one you have taken or to one you are taking now at your home institution. What course is it?

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3. Find the Departament de Manejo de Vida Silvestre. In which year can you expect to take a course titled Biología de Vertebrados Terrestres de Puerto Rico?

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4. Now, find the Departamento de biología marina costanera. Can you take a scuba diving class?

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ACTIVIDAD B: El Diario Montañés

http://www.eldiariomontanes.es/diario/seccion/horarios.htm

El Diario Montañés is an online publication for the northern Spanish city of Santander. One of its links provides a detailed listing of public transportation schedules. As you will see, the schedules are expressed in military time according to a 24-hour clock. It is particularly important to understand how to translate a 12-hour clock into military time if you are traveling and don't want to miss your bus, train or flight. For a quick review see Lo sabía usted? from Lección 2 (page 4). Remember, after 12:59 pm, 1:00 pm is referred to as 13 hours. Click on El Diario Montañés , then on Servicios and then Transportes in order to answer the questions below according to the information contained within the Web site.

8. For what five types of transportation are schedules provided?

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Click on or scroll down to Autobuses.

To what three foreign cities can you get bus transportation from Santander?

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10.

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Click on or scroll down to Aviones.

12. You can take a plane to France from the city of Santander.
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Click on or scroll down to Trenes.

13. You can take a train to Paris, France, from the city of Santander.
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Click on or scroll down to Ferry.

14. You can take the ferry on Tuesdays.
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