Spanish sport in Spanish schools: A match that brings Spain to a halt

November 28th, 2011

The match of the year, the confrontation of the century, the Derby, the classic of the Spanish football…many are the names given to this match, a confrontation that all football fans have marked on their calendar and that Spanish students from Spain cannot afford to miss out on.

It will be on Saturday, the 10th of DecemThe match of the year, the confrontation of the century, the Derby, the classic of the Spanish football… a match that Spanish students from Spain cannot afford to miss out on.ber at 10pm, in the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, in Madrid, and it will be shown on the television channel La Sexta, freeview.

The Real Madrid and the Barcelona are the best football teams in Spain, two of the most famous internationally, in fact, currently, they are the teams with the biggest budget in the world, both with numbers higher than 450 million Euros, with an advantage on Manchester United, in third place, with 384 M€ for the 2010/2011 season.

Learn Spanish in Madrid and enjoy the classic of the Spanish football

The Santiago Bernabeu stadium of Real Madrid

This is the reason why every time they confront a big stir rises. In Spain, it is very usual for the match to be lived intensely for sport fans, not only in Madrid and Barcelona, in the entire country, it is therefore a big opportunity for students to live this great sport event with their classmates from the spanish school.

The match day, Spain is brought to a halt for hours. Friends usually come together in a house or in the packed bars to watch the match on television. This is a great activity which complements the Spanish classes and it is a way to undertake an intensive Spanish course where you can learn some words used by Spanish, even though they are not all correct.

So, put a T-shirt on from one of the teams if you like football and if you don’t, go to a bar with your friends from the Spanish class and enjoy the great atmosphere in Spain watching the match opposing Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Image Santiago Bernabéu. Jan Solo. http://bit.ly/tX4nXN

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Dosal Proyectos. Spain.

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