2. An image worths more than ten thousand words. When trying to explain what winter is to my students in Venezuela, a tropical country without seasons.
3. To teach the culture To my Spanish learners: How does an “altar” for Day of the Death look like?
4. To provoke curiosity Great as input for oral discussion and writing about images in which people, events or place can generate multiple interpretations.
5. To promote creativity After reading or listening to a story, students can create their own slideshow or look for pictures to portrait a different ending for the story.