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Chile
A person from Chile is called: chileno
Capital:Santiago
Label:
Océano Atlantico
Océano Pacífico
Bolivia
Argentina
Perú
Santiago
Valparaíso
Concepción
Temuco
Cordillera de los Andes: draw in Xs and label
Desierto Atacama: draw oval and label
La bandera
El desayunousually bread and cheese/jelly (manjar) or yogurt
El almuerzo
Empanada de Pino - typical turnover filled with diced meat, onions, olive, raisins and a piece of hard-boiled egg, then baked.
Una meriendaHumitas are made with grated fresh corn, mixed into a paste with fried onions, basil, salt, and pepper. The mixture is then wrapped in cornhusks and cooked in boiling water.
La cenaCuranto en Hoyo - fish, seafood, potatoes, some meat, types of bread heated over red hot rocks in a hole in the ground. The food is wrapped in big leaves and then covered with dirt so that it slowly cooks over a number of hours.
President Sebastian PINERA Echenique
El GobiernoRepublic – people elect the president
U.S.
4 year terms
No more than 2 terms
Chile
4 year terms
Can’t have 2 consecutive terms.
Can be president more than twice.
Alexander WittHe is the famous Chilean film director and has given hits such as Resident Evil: Apocalypse. Also helped on Pirates of the Caribbean and Bourne Identity.
Una persona famosa
Día de fiestaEl 21 de mayo
Navy Day – celebrates Battle of Iquique
Locally known asDía de las Glorias Navales
Arturo Prat commander of Chile’s naval ship Esmeralda – Chile’s greatest hero
Día de Independencia
El 18 de septiembre, 1810
El dinero
#12 peso chileno
US$1 = CH$465
This amount places Chile in third place in Latin America in terms of higher minimum wage.
Minimum wage is = US$ 287 per month
US$ 680, applicable to 30% of the labor force (Industrial sectors, metalworking, energy, transportation and construction).
US$ 490, applicable to 35% of the labor force, most of the textile area, agro-industry, mining (except copper), trade and services (including the public sector)
The remaining 10% of the labor force corresponds to sectors with higher salaries.
Literacy Rate
around 95-96 %
age 15 and over who can read and write
Los deportesEl favorito : el fútbol
El equipo nacional – La Roja
San Pedro de Atacama –an oasis in the middle of the desert, surrounded by salt lakes full of flamingos, steaming geysers and a bizarre moon valley
Las vacaciones