4. In our secondary school there are three buildings. In
one of these buildings we learn music, tecnology
and art. The building on the left is the laboratory and
in the building at the back there are 50 classrooms
where you study the other subjescts:science,
English, religion, maths and Spanish language.
6. If you are in a bilingual class you
have to study some subjects in
English and on Mondays you spend
an extra hour at school.
7. Now we are going to show you de mostNow we are going to show you de most
important monuments of Oviedo, ourimportant monuments of Oviedo, our
capital.capital.
8. MONUMENTSMONUMENTS
Oviedo is the capital city of the Principality ofOviedo is the capital city of the Principality of
Asturias in northern Spain and theAsturias in northern Spain and the
administrative and commercial centre of theadministrative and commercial centre of the
region. It is also the name of the municipalityregion. It is also the name of the municipality
that contains the city.that contains the city.
HistoryHistory
This are the most important parts that youThis are the most important parts that you
should visit if you come here:should visit if you come here:
12. This construction began in the lateThis construction began in the late
thirteenth century by the chapter house andthirteenth century by the chapter house and
the cloister, and its construction lasted forthe cloister, and its construction lasted for
three centuries until the top of the tower inthree centuries until the top of the tower in
the middle of the sixteenth century.the middle of the sixteenth century.
13. SUMMARYSUMMARY
In the capital of Asturias there are moreIn the capital of Asturias there are more
monuments than this ones,if you want to seemonuments than this ones,if you want to see
them, come here.them, come here.
14.
15. Pola de Siero is a town in thePola de Siero is a town in the
autonomus community ofautonomus community of
Asturias on the north coast ofAsturias on the north coast of
the Kingdom of Spain.the Kingdom of Spain.
Siero borders on the municipalitiesSiero borders on the municipalities
of Gijon, to the north, Langreoof Gijon, to the north, Langreo
and San Martin del Rey Aurelio,and San Martin del Rey Aurelio,
to the south, Llanera andto the south, Llanera and
Oviedo, to the west, andOviedo, to the west, and
Sariego, Nava and Bimenes,toSariego, Nava and Bimenes,to
thethe east.east.
The population of Pola de Siero inThe population of Pola de Siero in
20132013
is around 12,615.is around 12,615.
This is the town hall of Pola de Siero
16. Is a typical party of Pola de Siero in which theIs a typical party of Pola de Siero in which the
people meet with her friends or family to have apeople meet with her friends or family to have a
snack such as:snack such as:
Tortilla
Pregnant buns
cider
17. We celebrate “Comadres” on Thursday beforeWe celebrate “Comadres” on Thursday before
carnival.carnival.
We celebrate “Huevos Pintos” on Tuesday afterWe celebrate “Huevos Pintos” on Tuesday after
the Sunday of Easter.the Sunday of Easter.
We celebrate “Carmin” on Monday after “OurWe celebrate “Carmin” on Monday after “Our
Lady of Carmen”Lady of Carmen”
18. It is a party in which the people paint eggsIt is a party in which the people paint eggs
mainly with Asturians dressed in the typical suitmainly with Asturians dressed in the typical suit
and then the eggs are sold.and then the eggs are sold.
Painted Eggs Typical dress of my town
19. Is the best party in Pola de Siero and people come from otherIs the best party in Pola de Siero and people come from other
parts of Spain.The people meet with her friends or family toparts of Spain.The people meet with her friends or family to
have a snack, and then some people go from house to house andhave a snack, and then some people go from house to house and
the people who lives there throw them water from the window.the people who lives there throw them water from the window.
This is the way to
pour the cider
Here is where the
people have a snack
20.
21.
22. In Asturias there are 1.077.360 people.In Asturias there are 1.077.360 people.
23. The capital of Asturias is Oviedo, situated in theThe capital of Asturias is Oviedo, situated in the
center, but the most populated city is Gijon,center, but the most populated city is Gijon,
situated in the north. Asturias is divided into 78situated in the north. Asturias is divided into 78
councils. We’re in a council called Siero, and thecouncils. We’re in a council called Siero, and the
capital of Siero is Pola de Siero.capital of Siero is Pola de Siero.
24. The tipical food in asturias are:
“Fabes” (beans) with
“compango”(bacon and blood
sausages) and cider.