viernes, 23 de noviembre de 2012
GLOSARY
Currency:
Moneda
Cuisine:
Gastronomía
Shot:
Tiro
Widely:
Extensamente
Voyage:
Viaje
Range:
Alcance
Crosses:
Cruza
Slightly:
Ligeramente
Developed: Desarrollado
Variety: Varied...
miércoles, 24 de octubre de 2012
CUISINE

The cuisine is a mix of cultures,
the dining scene here blends influences from Amerindians, Europeans, Africans, Indians, and the Chinese, giving flavor and variety in their menu, thanks to the condiments and spices. The cuisine is based on products such as seafood, pork and poultry,...
CULTURE

The art scene is full of activity. Trinidad and Tobago has two writers who have won the Nobel Prize, Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul and Derek Walcott, born in St. Lucia. Designer Peter Minshall is renowned not only for his Carnival costumes, but also for his role in the opening ceremonies of the...
jueves, 18 de octubre de 2012
PRESIDENT: George Maxwell Richards

George Maxwell Richards (born in 1931 in San Fernando, Trinidad y Tobago) is the fourth president. Richards is a chemical engineer. He worked at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad (University of the West Indies, in English) in 1996. The March 17, 2003 was elected president of Trinidad...
NICKI MINAJ

She is an American rapper, songwriter, singer and dancer originally hailing from Trinidad. She is famous for her unique rapping style, apart from the fact that she is one of the very few female rappers in the industry. She shot to fame with her debut album ‘Pink Friday’ (2010).
She was born as...
sábado, 13 de octubre de 2012
MUSIC

Also called calypso Calypso is the name of a musical genre originating in Trinidad and Tobago, popular in the Caribbean Islands. It is both Anglophone and Francophone. It is also popular in Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Jamaica and the Archipelago of San Andres and Providencia in Colombia,...
LANGUAGE

English is the official language of the country, but some indotrinitenses speak Hindi, which is widely used in popular music. The most spoken language, the English of Trinidad, is classified as a dialect of English or English Creole Trinidadian Creole Engli...