Argentina culture quiz

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Bombachas

Guacho pants

Los cantos deportivos

If you go to a football game in Argentina or Spain, you will hear a lot of songs.

un poncho (ruana) un sombrero grande

El Cafetero pone

Un sombrero unos pantelones "bombachas" Unas botas altas

El guacho pone

1,068,302 square miles. the worlds largest spanish speaking country

area

Buenos Aires

capital

alfajores con dulce de leche matambre asado

comida tipica

post

el poste

garrapiñadas

sugar-roasted nuts

Xul Solar

-Abstract artist -painter, sculptor, poet and inventor -invented two poetic languages ​​and some games. -Many of his paintings seem to represent other universes -The painting Bri País-Genti has bright colors and includes images of the sun, moon (moon) and other geometric shapes, elements that are common in his works.

typical day for guacho

-Get up early to tend the 5 cattle -The "salary" of the gaucho is the flesh and skin of the cattle he sells. -These conditions also define what clothes he puts on and what food he and his family eat on a regular basis. -To work, he puts on a big hat to protect him from the sun, the wind and the rain.

Antonio Berni

-His painting reflect the life of argentina -His preferred soccer team was the Club Colon of Santa Fe -shows the importance of sport to young people in his representation of some guys from an Argentine neighborhood.

The original La Copa Mundial Cup

-The original trophy of the tournament is called the Jules Rimet Cup, Brazil acquired this trophy after winning its third World Cup in 1970 -The new trophy is in use since 1974 and the country that wins it, talks about it for four years until the Siguinete competition

Copetín

-a popular comic strip from Colombia. -Copetín is a naughty (mischevious) but nice boy who lives in Bogotá. -He spends a lot of time with a group of friends in his neighborhood -Boys and adults like this comic strip for their ideas, unique characters and humor.

Typical day for a coffee grower

-go to bed early and get up very early every day. -wake up between two and four in the morning -put on the ruana, or poncho, and the big hat -Go to work on mule -go to the fields every day -Later they remove the coffee beans to prepare them to turn them into coffee

world cup La Copa Mundial

-the World Cup captures the attention of all football fans on the planet -global audience of over 3.7 billion people -The goal of the players and the fans is still the same: win the trophy, the Cup

Duck sport

Duck Sport is a combination of basketball and polo. Two teams of four people ride horses and try to throw a ball with handles for baskets. When two players grab the ball it's called a cinch. Players get up in the stirrups and pull until a player releases the ball.

La Boca

La Boca is an interesting neighborhood in Buenos Aires, where there are many brightly colored houses and where many artists live. There you can visit museums, buy art or handicrafts and see singers and Tango dancers. The most famous street in the mouth is called Caminito.

La Pampa

Region of the guacho These conditions determine what the guacho does day by day

La Copa Mundial

Since its first edition, held in Uruguay in 1930, the FIFA World Cup has grown in popularity. -In this competition the best football teams in all countries compete for the title of world champion. -The idea originated thanks to a group of French visionaries in 1920. -leader was an innovator Jules Rimet -After ten years, the first championship was in 1930. -Since then, there have been 16 tournaments -only seven different champions won -The only interruption in the tournament was for the Second World War

Que queres comprar?

The Argentinians use the form vos instead of the form you. Some examples of the form Vos are: you want (you want), you are (you are), you call yourself (your name). In the photo you use an ad for a store on Florida Street, where there are many places to go shopping

La Patagonia

The Patagonia region is very popular among the tourists looking for extreme sports or adventure. The climate and the terrain are very varied. There you can camp, kayak in lakes with glaciers, go to the beach, do excursions to the mountains, ski and see various animals and interesting as penguins and condors

hat, boots, a jacket, a shirt, and long pants.

Traditional Argentinian Clothing

El equipo de futbol

What influence do the personal interests of an artist have on their art? Many of Antonio Berni's paintings reflect the life of his country, Argentina. Football is a very popular sport in the Latin culture. Antonio Berni's favorite team was the Colón Club in Santa Fe, Argentina. Antonio Berni shows the importance of sport to lost young people in their representation of some boys from an Argentinean neighborhood.

180-220/80-90 meters

how long is la cancha de pato?

Mountains of Columbia

ideal for growing coffee: they are moist, tall and fresh. In Colombia, coffee is very important. There is a "coffee culture". Colombian coffee is also famous in other countries: it is one of the best in the world

spanish

idioma/language

basket

la canasta

The Duck court

la cancha de pato

The ball with handles

la pelota con manijas

el peso argentino

moneda

pochoclos

popcorn

40.5 mil?

population


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