"America is the only country left where we teach languages so that no
pupils can speak them. "
John Erskine
"Los Estados Unidos
son el único país que queda en el que enseñamos idiomas de manera que los
estudiantes no puedan hablarlos." |
ECUADOR
LINKS TO PICTURES/DETAILS OF THESE
ITEMS: |
Map of the
country (show detail in relation to surrounding countries and
continent it's located): |
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ecuador.html
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Flag: |
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National
Bird / Flower / Tree / Symbol(s): |
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Food/Recipes: |
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Arts -
Music/Radio stations, Singers/Artists, Crafts: |
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Places - Beaches/Nature Reserve/Landmarks/
Attractions/Entertainment/Sports: |
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Tourist information, cost for
Lodging/Resorts/Apartment Villas/Hotels: |
http://www.ecuadorial.com/kapawi.htm |
Current News
(newspapers, radio stations, television channels): |
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GENERAL INFORMATION
(in concise sentences) |
Type of
government: |
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Capital City: |
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Currency: |
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Languages
spoken: |
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Motto: |
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Refranes or
Dichos
(sayings/phrases from that place): |
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Religion: |
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Climate: |
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Festivals/Celebrations/Holiday traditions
(list by month): |
Festivals
http://www.ecuadorexplorer.com/html/festivals.html
Traditions
http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC030493/ECUADOR.html |
Time
differences from Alaska (e.g. hours of difference between
the country and Alaska; daylight savings): |
Difference time : UTC/GMT -05:00
No Daylight Savings time for this
zone |
Cost,
total travel time, and mileage for a round trip to that
country from Alaska on December 21-28 and June 12-19: |
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Nelson Sierra,
Adjunct Professor - University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive, Admin Building ~ Anchorage, Alaska 99508 ~
907-786-4037 ~
nelson@uaa.alaska.edu
© Copyright 2004, Nelson Sierra. All
rights reserved. |
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