Yo Soy...

Yo soy Ariana. Soy de Argentina. Estoy bien porque me gusta Espanol. Me gusta jugar voliboly me justa ir al cine. Soy alta y me gusta morado. Viernes es mi dia favorita. No me gusta tarea. Me gusta ver basquetbol y hablar por telefono. Me gusa jugar juegos de mesa con mi familia y con mis amigos.

Introducciones

Argentina-Un poco de todo

The "Sun of May" was added to the center of the flag Februrary 25, 1818 because of one day in May 1810 when the sun was said to be seen through the clouds.

Argentina means 'land of silver', and has great geographical diversity. It has a very interesting history and culture. It is also called the 'land of six continents'. It has the grassy Pampas, windy Noroeste Argentino, dry Gran Chaco, humid Mesopotamia, mountainous Cuyo, and cold Patagonia.

Argentina-El Paisaje y Lugares Importantes

Quebrada de Humahuaca is a large valley that used to be a trading path within Spain, and is the site of many battles in Argentina's freedom struggle.

Argentina-Comida y Recetas

Empanadas

Empanadas are a stuffed bread that can contain any kind of meat. They are turnovers filled with chopped or ground meat, vegatables, or even fruit. and are usually baked or fried.

Alfajores

Alfajores are a popular Argentinian dessert. They are small layer cakes with jelly, dulce de leche, or melted chocolate in between. The cakes contain nuts, sugar, eggs, and sometimes have coconut or powdered sugar over the top. They are made like circle shaped sandwiches.

Argentina-Gobierno

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is the president, and she controls the armed forces.

Argentina is governed by the 1853 constitution and was revised in 1898 and 1994 and has the federal system of government. The president and vice president and vice president are elected by popular vote and serve a four year term. They can be re-elected once. The bicameral national congress is made of 72 senators (3 from each province), who serve six year terms and 257 deputies. The deputies serve four year terms. There is also a nine person supreme court.