El segundo Sábado del mes, Nov. 16, Club de Cine en Ingles: "In the Heights" (Bilingual Post)

Para ayudar a nuestra comunidad de ESL, organizaremos el Club de Cine de ESL para ver obras de teatro de autores latinos que se convirtieron en películas en inglés, con subtítulos en español. (Jump to English)

Source: City of Las Cruces

Únete a nosotros segundo Sábado del mes, Nov. 16, 1-3:15 p.m. La pelicula es clasificada PG-13, con duración de ciento cuarenta y dos minutos. La película celebra la diversidad latina comunitaria de Washington Heights en Ciudad de Nueva York.

Para ayudar en la pronunciación, la película se detendrá periódicamente para leer en grupo, una escena que estaba en la pantalla. ¡Celebremos cultura latina mientras practicamos juntos la adquisición del idioma!

Los estudios muestran que los estudiantes de inglés como segunda lengua mostraron una mejora del 17% en la comprensión mediante el uso de subtítulos.

Para más información, póngase en contacto con Mindy Del Campo, Bibliotecaria, en (575) 528-4024, o por correo electrónico a adelcampo@lascruces.gov.

ESL Film Club: “In the Heights”

Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend the English as a Second Language Film Club presentation of “In the Heights,” from 1-3:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library.

This is the first meeting of the ESL Film Club.

“In the Heights” is based on the Broadway play written by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

To aid in pronunciation, the film will periodically be paused to read as a group a scene that was on screen.

“In the Heights” is a vibrant film that celebrates the diverse Latinx community of Washington Heights in New York City. The story revolves around a variety of characters living in this neighborhood, each sharing their life stories and dreams through catchy musical numbers that blend pulsating Latin rhythms with energetic dance routines. The film captures the spirit of community, resilience, and hope, making it a must-watch for anyone who appreciates heartfelt storytelling and captivating music.

“In the Heights” is directed by Jon M. Chu and stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Melissa Barrera, Stephanie Beatriz, Ariana Greenblatt, Leslie Grace. The movie is rated PG-13.

Studies show English as Second Language students showed a seventeen percent improvement in comprehension through the use of subtitles. To aid our ESL community, the library is hosting the ESL Film Club to view Latinx authored plays that were made into films in the English language, with Spanish subtitles.

For more information, contact Mindy Del Campo at (575) 528-4024 or by email at adelcampo@lascruces.gov.

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