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Deported y pasatiempos en la cultura Mexicana |
Sports and pastimes of the Mexican culture. I am interested in all types of creative art related with the technology of computers. And so I decided to follow a career in which I can combine the two interests. I study to have a License in animation and digital art. Lets explore more pastimes and sports in Mexico. Maybe one pastime or sport can inspire your career. wrestling: Wrestling continues to be going up in popularity. The masks of the wrestlers are both symbols of the politics, the historic myth, the individual soul, and the social resitance of the people. To wear a mask converts the person to another character and gives him some freedom. alebrijes: There are many artists in Mexico, in the state of Oaxaca, there are artisans who work with wood to make animal figurines;called alebrijes (are brightest in color) cozumel: In Mexico and off the coast of Cozumel, it has over a hundred official places of diving;It is a marine paradise with a wide variety of flora and fauna EL parque Chapultepec: A favorite pastime in Mexico is to spend a Sunday in Chapultepec Park with its amusements: lakes, museums and botanical and zoological gardens La Quebrada, Acapulco: Experence the cliff diving; the show diving in La Quebrada. It's definitely a sport for professionals Xochimilco: The people traditionally go on weekends to walk a few hours outdoors. It is a series of canals and floating gardens trajineras decorated boats. El futbol mexicana: Futbol is a very popular sport in mexico. The national team is called Tricolor, or "el Tri". The Azteca stadium, located southwest of Mexico, is one of the biggest in the world with over 105,000 seats. El club american, a very popular mexican team, play here also. |
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Las casas y la arquitectura en espana |
La casa batllo: It stands for its decoration, its curves and its unique chimneys. Antonio Gaudi, a Catalan architect, remodeled an existing traditional building (1906) la manzana de la discordia en barcelona: In one block of Passeig de Gracia, a main route in Barcelona, there are three wonderful examples of modernist architecture el patio de la Casa Sorolla: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida was a realist and impressionist painter of Valencia. He built the house where he also was going study in 191. He painted 28 views of his garden, primarily in spring with all the flowers. Las casas colgantes de Espana: hanging from a precipe beside the river Huécar. Previously they served as home for the townspeople. One of the house is converted into the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art El parador Carmona: The hostels are places of tourism led by the government of Spain. They are old historical buildings such as palaces, monasteries, convents and mansions. They are renovated and serve as hotels and each has its own restaurant. Some date from century X. El puente del Alamillo, Sevilla, y el Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe: Santiago Calatrava, a native of Valencia, the best known of arquiteco Spain and one of the most famous in the world. He has the titles of architect and civil engineer, but he is also a painter and drawer. Their structures are different, modern, beautiful and striking Una casa cueva en Andalucia The caves house have begun to be popular, especially in Andalusia. The caves have been renvoadas very comfortable and modern houses |
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el futbol a sol y sombra y otras escritos |
Galeano dreamed of becoming a famous soccer player when he was younger, talks about history of the game, every child in Uruguay wished to become a professional, he was not very talented but loved the game, talks about atmosphere of stadiums, advantages and disadvantages of being a professional player in Uruguay, road to the top |
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yo y el ladron |
Garimaldi asks the narrator to watch his house while he is on vacation. Narrator says yes, but when he calls the house to check on it, a theif picks up and he tells the theif what to steal. |
