Lesson Title:
Tow Trucks in Barcelona Rely on Cell Phones Rather Than on Local Police
This article discusses new technology used by traffic police in Barcelona: every tow-truck is equipped with a digital camera that can transmit images of badly parked cars to the police, so that the approval to tow can be transmitted faster. The activities provide practice in reading a text or connected texts to find out details.
Language:
- Spanish
Topic:
- Culture/Society
ILR Level:
- 1+/2
ACTFL Proficiency:
- Advanced-Mid, Advanced-Low, Intermediate-High
- This ACTFL rating is an approximation based on the ILR level
Modality:
- Reading
Learning Objective:
- Maintenance & Improvement
Subject Area:
- Language
Material Type:
- Learning Object
Publication Year:
2004
ObjectID:
SPAN_1713