TRANSLATIONS OF THE BULGARIAN SONG: “HONESTLY IN THE EYES”
BY IRENE This is the translation into Catalan of the Bulgarian song. I translated from the English version the Bulgarian students did. “El filat espinós de sensacions rovellats està foradant tots els centímetres de nosaltres, Que és el que queda de les il·lusions d’infantesa trencades per la realitat? El filat espinós d’idees rovellades està foradant [...]
A social protest song, El Vals Del Obrero – Ska-p
by Albert & Eduard Orgulloso de estar entre el proletariado es difícil llegar a fin de mes y tener que sudar y sudar para ganar nuestro pan. Éste es mi sitio, ésta es mi gente somos obreros, la clase preferente por eso, hermano proletario, con orgullo yo te canto esta canción, somos la revolución. ¡SI [...]
“ELS SEGADORS”, THE NATIONAL ANTHEM OF CATALONIA
by Eduard & Albert “Els Segadors” (The Reapers) is the national anthem of Catalonia. It has been an unofficial anthem of the Catalan people since the late 19th century, and the official and national one since 1993. The song is based on the events of 1639 and 1640 when Catalans fought against The [...]
PRESENTATIONS ABOUT SPAIN & CATALONIA
Click on the title to see presentations on Spain and Catalonia: food & drink, traditions, population, legends, myths, symbols… and much more
STEP 3: A WINDOW TO A CULTURE
TASK 1: In pairs: Do a PPT presentation (about 8 slides) presenting the Catalan and/or Spanish culture to your European partners: 1.1. CATALONIA: TERRITORY/POPULATION/HISTORY 1.2. MUSIC & LITERATURE 1.3. NATIONAL SYMBOLS 1.4. THE CATALAN LANGUAGE 1.5. CATALAN ART 1.6. CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS 1.7. CATALAN CUISINE (for reliable and objective information and useful links: www. gencat.cat/catalunya/eng) [...]
