Schools/home/sport/festivals and art

Schools

• In Spain the children who go to school don’t have to wear school uniforms they wear casual clothes. Unlike us who have to wear school uniforms.

• About 30% of Spain's school-children attend private schools.

• International and foreign schools are the only schools that use English as a teaching language, If children attend any other schools they will be taught their lesson in Spanish.

This is a Spanish school

Homes

• Spanish homes are mainly large flats.

• If you live in the country you would have a similar house to the houses in the country side in Britain.

Sport• The most popular sport in Spain is

football and the two most successful football teams in Spain are Real Madrid and Barcelona.

• Bull fighting is a Spanish sport where men run through the streets with bulls chasing them.

• Tennis is also a big sport in Spain and Rafael Nadal.

Festivals• There are lots of different types of

festivals in Spain including: San Juan this festival celebrates summer and the end of school, Fiesta of Tuleda people dress up in big puppet heads and in the fiesta of Algamesi people enter competitions to make the biggest human tower.

Art

• In Spain there are lots of very famous artists but Joan Miro and Picasso are very well known all around the world for abstract paintings.

Joan Miro

Picasso