INFORMATION ABOUT SHOWS
OF THE FESTIVAL WILL BE EASY TO UNDERSTAND
The 70th edition of the Festival
from the Classic Theater of Mérida
will present the information written in easy reading,
as in previous years.
This work is done by oacex,
the Cognitive Accessibility Office of Extremadura
WHAT IS EASY READING?
Easy reading is a way to create documents
easier to understand.
It is useful for all people,
but, above all,
it is useful for people
with comprehension difficulties.
RULES
To create or adapt information in easy reading
It is important to follow some rules
and validate the documents.
The rules are:
Information for everyone.
They are the easy-to-read European standards.
UNE Standard.
It is a Spanish standard that explains how to create
or adapt the information to easy reading.
This standard has an easy-to-read version
for validation professionals.
VALIDATION
Validation is very important
in easy reading.
Validation is checking whether an adapted text
it is understood.
Validation is always done by people
with comprehension difficulties.
EASY READ LOGO
This blue logo is the European logo
of easy reading.
If you see this logo on a web page,
in a document or on a poster,
This means that the information that appears
is in easy reading
and that is why it is easier to understand.
FESTIVAL INFORMATION IN EASY READING
On the Festival website
all information is presented
about plays
that can be seen in the 70th edition
of the Mérida International Classical Theater Festival.
To view the information
of plays in easy reading,
you can do it in 2 ways:
- Scan QR codes
that appear in paper programs
or on the information panels
what you can find in the theater
or in the street. - Visit this website, that of the Festival,
and click on the Cognitive Accessibility section.
At the bottom of the page
Program links will appear
in easy reading.
HAVE FUN PRIZE
The Cognitive Accessibility Office of Extremadura
celebrated edition number 1
of the oacex Awards in 2022.
The Mérida International Classical Theater Festival
received the Award in the Have Fun category:
Tourism, Leisure and Culture.
The oacex recognized and rewarded the work
and the collaboration of the organization of this Festival
for the measures and actions they have carried out
in favor of cognitive accessibility.
Photo of the awards ceremony