I personally will lend money to Martha, because she seems like a hard working mother with aspirations for her and her family.
Favorite carnival moment
I think that every moment on the carnivals is memorable. In those days we can see a very important part of bquilla’s culture that we can appreciate through all the dances and music. I personally found in the “batalla de flores” the most beautiful and colerful day of the carnivals that i think everyone enjoys.
Homework tuareg culture
1. About the tuareg culture i learned that they consider their traditions very important and find in the tea a way to solve many of their problems.
2. This video give us a very understanding of tuareg culture because it shows us that they care about many aspects of their culture and are proud of it.
Homework Barranquilla
1. Barranquilla was chosen because since a long time ago the city was working in order to get that recognition and also because the entity’s president was amazed by the richness of culture in Barranquilla and all the positive people working in order to make of Barranquilla a city appreciated internationally.
2.From being named the cultural capital, Barranquilla will received benefits like the opportunity to promote itself through one of the biggest television channels: Discovery Networks.
Homework
1. We can see the different points of view of the two men in the story. One of the guys think that he could find a better place, something to change but the other one has a lot of negative thoughts about his life. But at the end they try to understand each other and they see that even though we have different points of view they can find common things between them.
2. Because they come from different places, they have different opinions about each other so the communication between them is not the right one. But the important things is that they make an effort in order to understand each other to stablish a good conversation
Blog introduction
Hi. My name is Maria Jose Rueda, student of Uninorte in the program of Industrial Engineering. I was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. My mayor aspiration in life is to become a successful business woman and the owner of my own company. I consider myself as a happy, generous,responsable and honest person. With this English course i would love to learn more vocabulary and learn about the different cultures around the world.
Maria Jose Rueda 