Peruvian News

Peru in the last year had a large amount of car accident deaths up to 3,243 and 48,000 injures. 20% of the accidents have been caused by mini-buses. A mini-bus is a small van that people can pay to go in like a normal bus but mini. There were 86,000 traffic related deaths in Lima in 2009 alone. But luckily there were only 635 people who died of the traffic accidents out of 86,000.

Peru Current Events

Source:
http://www.livinginperu.com/news/

There was a brutal flood near Tingo Maria, in Huanco. The flood has mainly affected the low areas by Tingo Maria Airport. Large amounts of area were covered with Huallaga waters, Severval Blocks. The Subversive Military Base 313 of the Peruvian Army also shared damage from this horrible flood. Also the provissonal camp of Cora project was damaged equaly. Local army men started mobilization to evacuate the residence. Here are some Pictures from the Flood. Enjoy!

Día de los Muertos

Dia de los muertos celebrates the day of the dead. it is supposed to make remmber the ones who have passed away or to get to know them. Dia de los muertos symbolizes the rememberence of the dead. people put out food, sugar skulls, paper patterns, and candels. The people put out their favoritive food so the dead wouldn't be hungry. they put out sugar skulls so the dead could have candy becuase everyone likes candy and it was the shape of a skull which represented the dead. people put out the paper patterns to represent the wind one of the four elements. Also they put out candles so the dead could see and to represent fire one of the four elements. Mexico is where it is mainly celebrated but it can be celebrated by Latin Americans in the United states and Canada.

Clima del Perú

The climate on the coast is subtropical with a little bit of rainfall. The Andes mountains are a cool-to-cold climate with very dry winters and rainy sumers. Peru has the Andes moutains, Mancora beach, Ucayali rivers, and has some sacred vallys.

7th grade letter

En mi familia cuatro personas, mi padre, mi madre, mi hermana, y yo. Mi familia es inteligente, interesante, y buena. Vivimos en Tucson. Tenemos muchos amigos y muchas fiestas. A nosotros nos gustan las fiestas, las frutas, animales y nuestros amigos. Trabajamos, hacemos los deberes, y vemos películas juntos.

Yo soy Chickita. Soy bella, rubia y elegante. Vivo en una casa en Tucson. Tengo dos gatos, un televisor y una bicicleta. Me gusta ir al cine con mis amigos e ir de compras para las ventas. Me gusta bailar en Tucson Dance Company.

Mi papá es muy inteligente, un poco gordo, y un poco cómico. Vive en Tucson, Arizona. Él tiene una casa y los carros. A él le gustan los carros y su familia. Él trabaja y pasa tiempo con su familia.

Mis gatos se llaman Bella y Delila. Son atractivos y muy activos. Viven en sus casas en mi casa. Tienen comida, agua, y juguetes. A ellos les gusta abrazar, el sueño, y se ejecutan en la hierba. Ellos juegan y comen mucho.

Mi hermana es atlética, activa, y bonita. Ella vive con mi familia en nuestra casa de autos antiguos. A ella le gusta practicar deportes, nadar, e ir a la escuela. Ella toca el piano.

Leche Asada (Roasted milk)

Leche Asada is a popular desert in Peru because it is simple, tasty, and nutritious. This dish was fairly simple to make. It's ingredients were sugar, eggs, vanilla, and evaporated milk. then it would cook in the oven at 392 F degrees and was in the oven until it was brown and curled which took about 30-45 minutes. then after taken out let it chill before eating. I think it looks really good and can't wait to eat it.

Lima-Goverment

The Government Palace of Peru,also known as House of Pizarro, was rebuilt in 1937, is located on the north side of the Plaza Mayor, Lima, "City of the Kings."Lima City Council President, in a poor attempt to justify charging Lima residents an extra $4 million, now is making up numbers. The money spent paying garbage collectors would multiply seven times in the local community, he said Monday night.The provinces of Lima has its own government, with the Lima metropolitan area. The arrangement has created huge inequalities in the metropolitan area. Wealthy neighborhoods like Miraflores provide relatively good services to its citizens.