Wednesday, August 19, 2009

nicaragua-gobierno


This is the president of nicaragua, his name is José Daniel Ortega Saavedra. He has been president twice. Ortega has also been imprisoned two times at least.

These are the people who work in the government:

President of the Republic: José Daniel Ortega Saavedra
Vice-President: Jaime Morales Carazo
Secretary of the Presidency:
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry: Ariel Bucardo Rocha
Minister of Defense: Has not been appointed by the President.
Minister of Education, Culture and Sports: Miguel de Castilla Urbina
Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources: Rosario Lorío Arana
Minister of Family: Glenda Auxiliadora Ramírez Noguera
Minister of Finance and Public Credit: Alberto José Guevara Obregón
Minister of Foreign Affairs: Samuel Santos López (Chancellor)
Minister of Governance: Ana Isabel Morales Mazún
Minister of Health: Juana Maritza Quant Machado
Minister of Industry and Commercefont: Horacio Manuel Brenes Icabalceta
Minister of Labor: Jeaneth Chávez Gómez
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure: Pablo Fernández Martínez Espinoza

the gov is republic.

the country gained independance in 1838

nicaragua-comida

http://www.latina.com/food/recipes/vigor%C3%B3n; where to make it.......
Vigoron is a Nicaraguan dish mostly made with cabage. It is made for breakfast sometimes and it is a fast food. It is very easy to make and it is very filling. The food is almost always served on a banana leaf. Vigoron is also a Costa Rican dish.





The name Gallo pinto means "mottled rooster"
because the color of the rooster looks like the
rice in Gallo pinto.
Gallo pinto is a national dish from Costa Rica
and Nicaragua, however they both prepare the
dish in their own way. The dish is from the
Caribbean coast of Nicaragua.

if you would like to make Gallo pinto visit:
http://www.videojug.com/film/how-to-make-gallo-pinto-2

nicaragua-un poco de todo


On September 7th the Nicaraguan people celebrate a holiday called La Gritería. La Gritería is when everyone gathers together, thousand of people sing on the street. Many go to alters of Mary in their houses. They also shoot up fire works they eat treats. This holiday is mostly based on Virgin Mary.





The Gold Cordoba is money in Nicaragua. There are coins for 5 and 1 dollars and there are banknotes for 10, 20, 100 but they are not that useful. People mostly use credit cards and visa card. The currency started in 1912 in honor of a guy named Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba one of the Spanish captains that toke-over Nicaragua.





nicaragua-el paisaje y largo importantes

This is Lake Nicaragua.
Lake Nicaragua is the 10 largest lake in the world. It has all the qualities of an ocean, waves, islands and it is the only place to have fresh water sharks. The lake is connected to the Caribbean Sea through the San Jose River. The Nicaraguans call this place "the sweet sea".

indroducciones


Yo soy Carmelita. Soy de Nicaragua. Me gusta mis amigos, comida y deportes. Me gusta jugar volleybol basquetbol, softbol y tenis. Me gusta juegos de mesa. Yo estoy un poco alto, tengo ojos de cafe y yo soy morena. Me gustan mas cosas. Me gusta hablar en telephono con mis amigos.
Adios