Unit 7 Culture Flashcards
who was Columbia named after
cristobal colin
why is Venezuela called pequena venecia
houses are constructed above water
what river runs between Venezuela and Brasil
el rio orinoco
what part of the river has great economic development
bajo orinoco, produce mucho petroleo
how many stars does the flag have
ocho
how do people celebrate Venezuela el dia de la bandera
la gente participa en desfiles y espectaculos
what type of TV program is popular
telenovelas
where are telenovelas popular
turquia, mongolia, egipto, israel
el carnaval es un festival cultural y…
religosos
when is carnaval celebrated
la semana antes de la cuearesma(lent)
which US city is has carnaval
mardi gras in new orleans
in what part of south america is jorop popular
Venezuela y colombia
what type of dance is jorpo’s origin
flamenco
what place is popular for la cumbia
colombia
in present times, what type of cumbia is played
hip hop, pop
