share the fact‚ that they take pride in pleasures and the forms of entertainment they enjoy. I believe one of the greatest cultural aspects in my homeland and as well as the United States‚ is food. Some typical dishes in Colombia are tamales‚ arepas in all styles‚ empanadas‚ rice with chicken‚ beans‚ sancocho (hen soup) and coconut rice. In exchange‚ some traditional foods in America consist of pizza‚ hamburgers‚ chicken nuggets‚ french fries‚ corn‚ chicken pot pie‚ candy apples and more.
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Informative Speech I want you to imagine walking by the beach at a sunset‚ your feet sinking in white and warm sand. Imagine the sound of the sea water hitting the rocks‚ while you feel a breeze on your face that almost has a tropical scent. While you walk‚ you see a spectacular landscape in which the color of the sunshine covers the sea and an ancient city behind you looks like if everything were made out of gold. This magical place is real and it’s called Cartagena‚ one of the many touristic
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presentation on day one was the presentation on traditional Colombian food. I enjoyed this presentation because the food was delicious and also provided an insight on Colombian culture. I have actually tried some of the food they presented to us before: arepas‚ tamales‚ and arroz con pollo. I remember trying them at a traditional Colombian restaurant‚ and the food given to us at the presentation was just as good‚ if not better. One similarity I found between Colombian food and American food was the etiquette
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No matter what country you are in being an immigrant isn’t an easy thing. Especially now in the United States where immigration is seen as a problem with our new president. Our president has made decisions against immigration solely because of stereotypes that have been around for centuries. A great film that replicates the first sign of U.S. immigration and it’s first stereotypes in the late 1800s is Gangs of New York (2002). This movie takes place in New York where at this time there was a huge
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Her interests include sports‚ preferably Soccer and Basketball‚ sneakers‚ Gatorade‚ music‚ being around people‚ and food. Her favorite food is Arepas which is made of ground maize dough or cooked flour and is very popular in Colombia and Venezuela but she hates sweet foods. Her choice color is baby blue and she spends her free time on her iPhone and on Netflix watching her favorite show‚ Grey’s
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"My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the trade between the east and west coast of the United States." This is what William Taft said of the Panama Canal. At the most southern point of the Central American nations lays Panama. It is south of Costa Rica and north of Columbia. Allowing access from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean‚ the Panama Canal bisects the isthmus. There are extensive forests in the fertile
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Some traditional foods special to Venezuela include: Arepa‚ the most famous dish in Venezuela‚ is a cornmeal cake that can be grilled‚ baked‚ or fried; Cachapa is similar to pancakes made from a puree of corn‚ sugar‚ salt‚ and oil; Chivo al Coco is a coastal region specialty that contains pieces of shredded
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Brand Kikuet is a Puerto Rican company founded in Canóvanas‚ 31 years ago. In 1979‚ Enrique Mangual gave birth to this business. The company is engaged in the manufacturing of frozen food. Over the years‚ Kikuet has expanded not only nationally but also in some of the states of America. Nowadays‚ it is the biggest line of congealed products in the island. Within the products made by this company we can find: croquets‚ turnover pies‚ fritters‚ corn rolls‚ fried sweeten plantain‚ fillings‚ fried cheese
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Hispanic American: "Heritage" is defined as the customs and traditions that are handed down from generation to generation of families and society. A person with Latino heritage is a descendant of a family from Mexico‚ Central America‚ or South America. Peeps who are Hispanic are from a country where Spanish is spoken. Let’s check out some of their traditions. Hispanic Food Hispanic foods have many different characteristics‚ but one of the main things that make it distinctive is that it tends to
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Research Paper When I started think about my senior project I knew that my main idea should be cooking. I had few more ideas‚ but cooking come up the most. After few days of research I created a plan to succeed in my senior project. Harriet Van Horne‚ an American newspaper columnist and film/television critic‚ once said: “Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.” With it in mind I started working on my World cook book‚ and as expected it was complicated but doable
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