sábado, 14 de marzo de 2009

SLUMDOG MILLIONARE






First to begin I would like to say that this is a very interesting movie, that tells us a different reality and different way of living in another country, is special because the reality that this people in india live is very different and kind of hard to understand for us, its a diferrent culture with another costumes.



An important thing that I could see in the movie was people there is so fanatic for its religion that they could reach to the limit of killing for it. Obviously for our culture this is something insane because killing is bad and religion is not a reason for killing. The movie show us that poor people live there in terrible conditions and every day for them is a constant fight for surviving the kids there had to work in the streets asking for charity and they were forced to work very hard. Also we could see that a lot of mafias dominate Mumbai that is the city where the movie take place.



An miportant thing was also that all the people wacth the program "who wants to be millionare " because they thing that that was the only way of scaping of their lifes, jamal participates in that program because he knew that latika would saw him, he entered the program not for wining the money but for love thats why I think that when he heard the voice of latika in the phone he didn' t care wining or loosing the money. We could see that all the people in india loves to watch that program maybe because all the people wants to scape from the lives. Finally Iwould like to say that this movie show us a reality of a diferent country and how hard is life for another persons.

sábado, 25 de octubre de 2008

THE BEST TRIP

THE BEST TRIP I HAVE EVER HAD WAS WHEN I GO TO BRAZIL MORE ESPECIFIC TO RIO DE JANEIRO TWO YEARS AGO WHEN I WAS IN FOURTH COURSE, WE WENT FOR SIX DAYS AND IT WAS VERY INTERESTING AND FUNNY, WE TRAVELLED AT 5 A.M SO I DIDN'T SLEEP TO NIGHT BEFORE WE TRAVEL BECAUSE I WAS VERY ANXIOUS TO GO.
ANYWAY WE WENT TO THE AIRPORT AT 4 A.M AND WE TOOK THE AIRPLANE WITH ONE SCALE IN PANAMA AND OTHER TO RIO DE JANEIRO WHEN WE ARRIVED TO PANAMA WE COULD NOT LEAVE THE AIRPORT SO WE WENT TO ALL THE DUTTY FREE SHOPS IN THE AIRPORT AND MY BROTHER FOUND A PLAY STATION VERY CHEAP SO HE DIDN'T THINK IT TWICE AND BOUGHT IT. WE HAD TO WAIT TWO HOURS AND THEN WE TAKE OFF TO RIO DE JANERIO, IT WAS A SEVEN HOUR FLY.

AFTER THE SEVEN HOUR FLY WE FINALLY ARRIVED TO RIO AT 7 OR 8 P.M I DON'T REMENBER EXACTLY BUT WE WENT TO THE HOTEL AND WE WERE SO TIRED THAT WE WENT DIRECTLY TO SLEEP. THE NEXT DAY WE WOKE UP AT 8 A.M AND THE FIRST DAY WAS DIVIDED IN TWO PARTS IN THE MORNING WE COULD WHATEVER WE WANT SO WE TOOK A WALK TROUGHT THE COPACABANA BEACH AND IN THE AFTERNOON WE WENT TO "PAN DE AZUCAR" IT WAS VERY INTERESTING AND NICE TO KNOW THAT PLACE, FROM THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN YOU COULD SEE ALL THE CITY OF RIO, IT IS A BEAUTIFULL CITY, THEN WE WENT TO THE HOTEL TO EAT AND WE WENT TO SLEPT.

THE NEXT DAY WE WOKE UP EARLY AGAIN AND WE WENT TO IPANEMA BEACH IN THE MORNING, THEN IN THE AFTERNOON WE WENT TO THE CARNIVAL STREET, THIS IS THE STREET WERE THE PEOPLE PARADE WITH COLORFULL COSTUMES AND WITH BIG ALLEGORIC CARS. ONE THINK THAT WAS VERY INTERESTING WAS THAT THE STREET LOOKS VERY BIG IN TV BUT ACTUALLY IT'S ONLY 4OO METERS KIND OF SMALL.

IN OUR THIRD DAY WE WENT TO "BUZEOS" THIS BEACH IS LOCATED TWO HOURS FROM RIO DE JANEIRO, THIS BEACH IS WERE ALL THE RICH PEOPLE LIVE AND GO FOR VACATIONS,THIS BEACH IS THE ONLY BEACH AUTORIZED IN RIO WERE WOMEN CAN DO TOPLESS THEN IN ALL THE BEACHES FROM RIO IT'S ILLEGAL, ANYWAY IT WAS A VERY NICE DAY IN THE BEACH BUT WE COULDN'T BUY ANYTHING BECAUSE IT WAS VERY EXPESIVE WHEN WE FINALLY ARRIVED TO RIO WE WENT TO SLEEP BECAUSE WE ATE A LOT IN BUZEOS SO WE WEREN'T HUNGRY.

IN THE FOURTH DAY WE WENT TO BOTAFOGO THIS WAS TOURISTIC NEIGHBORHOOD FROM RIO, ALSO WE WENT TO THE CENTER OF RIO WICH WAS VERY NICE, THERE WE BOUGHT A LOT OF THINGS BECAUSE IT WAS CHEAPER THAN COPACABANA AND BUZEOS. IN THE AFTERNOON WE WENT TO THE MARACANA STADIUM THIS WAS THE BEST PLACE OF ALL RIO INSIDE THE STADIUM THERE IS A MUSEUM OF FOOTBALL ALSO YOU CAN GO TO THE FIELD AND BE IN THE FIRST ROW TO WACHT A MACHT, BUT WE COULD'T STAY FOR A MACHT BECAUSE IT WAS TOO EXPENSIVE.

FINALLY THE LAST DAY WE WENT TO THE "CRISTO DE CORCOBADO" WHICH IS THE MOST REPRESENTATIVE PLACE FROM ALL RIO ,THIS WAS A NICE EXPERIENCE, INSIDE THE MONUMENT THERE IS A CHAPEL AND THERE ARE LOTS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL THE WORLD. AND IN THAT NIGHT AT 2 A.M WE WENT TO THE AIRPORT AND TOOK THE PLANE TO QUITO. WE ARRIVED THE NEXT DAY AT 11 A.M TO QUITO.

sábado, 20 de septiembre de 2008

SPORT FOR HEALTH


TO BE HONEST I HAVE NEVER LIKED SPORTS BUT THEY ARE NECESSARY TO BE HEALTHY. SINCE I WAS A KID I NEVER PRACTICE A SPORT VERY SERIOUSLY. THIS WAS KIND OF DISSAPOINTING TO MY FATHER BECAUSE WHEN HE WAS IN SCHOOL HE WAS THE BEST RUNNER FROM THE SCHOOL, AND HE WANTED ME TO BE A GOOD SPORTSMAN, BUT ACTUALLY I WASN'T, I AM VERY BAD AT THEM AND I HATE THEM.WHEN I WAS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL I REMEMBER THAT ALL MY FRIENDS USED TO GO TO PLAY FOOTBAL IN THE BREAK BUT I USED TO STAY IN THE COURSE TALKING. I WAS VERY FAT IN THAT TIME SO MY MOM DECIDED TO PUT ME IN A GYM BUT IT WASN’T EXACTLY A VERY GOOD IDEA BECAUSE I WAS VERY SMALL SO I COULDN’T DO ALL THE MACHINES THE HAD IN THERE FINALLY IT DOESN’T SERVED A LOT. IT WAS JUST A WASTE OF MONEY. ALSO IN SEVENTH GRADE I ENTERED TO BASQUETBALL TEAM. SO I THINK THIS WAS MY FIRST REALLY SERIOUS SPORT. I REMEMBER THAT WE WENT TO A TOURNAMENT REPRESENTING APCH, BUT WE WERE THE WORST TEAM AND WE WERE THE LAST ONES. I WAS VERY BAD IN THAT TOURNAMENT I THINK IT WAS BECAUSE I WAS VERY NERVIOUS BEFORE EVERY GAME SO I WAS A TOTAL DISASTER. ALSO WHEN I ENTERED TO THE FIRST COURSE I CONTINUE PLAYING IN THE BASKETBALL TEAM BUT I ONLY DID IT UNTIL THE FIRST TRIMESTRY OF THAT YEAR BECAUSE I GET BORED AND I PREFERED TO PLAY THE GUITTAR SO I LEFT THE BASKET AND I ENTERED TO THE MUSIC. SINCE THEN I HAD NEVER PRACTICED A SPORT BECAUSE NOW I HATE THEM. BUT I KNOW THEY ARE GOOD TO BE HEALTHY SO ON THE VACATIONS OF THE THIRD COURSE I ENTERED AGAIN TO A GYM BUT ALSO IT WASN’T SERIOUS, I WAS THERE JUST FOR A MONTH AND THEN I GET BORED AND LEFT IT AGAIN. FINALLY I WASN’T DOING ANY EXERCISE UNTIL THE VACATIONS OF FIFTH COURSE BUT THEN I ENTERED A GYM FOR THE THIRD TIME AND I HAVE STAYED IN THERE SINCE THEN SO NOW THAT IS MY UNIQUE ACTIVITY REFERING TO SPORT. I THINK THAT ONLY THE GYM IS REALLY WORKING AND HAVE ALSO SEEN RESULTS THAT’S WHY I AM GOING TO CONTINUE IN IT.AND ALSO BECAUSE IT'S VERY IMPORTANT ALWAYS BEEN HEALTH AND IN A GOOD SHAPE.