Paso 1
Watch the two videos bellow to prepare for this discussion about the Guaranà language of Bolivia and Paraguayâs culture, language, and history. Then, do Paso 2.
Paso 2
(Answers in English. Therefore, the answers must include explanations in detail.) Answers in Spanish are also welcome.
(1) After watching the first video (Guarani In The Heart of South America), write a summary in English of what you learned about this video (three to four paragraphs in detail). Provide details about each important facts you learned. The first thirty seconds of the video is in Guaranà language so be patient.
(2) Next, after watching the second video (Redefining Fashion & Architecture in Bolivia: Cholitas y Cholets), answer the following questions:
Explain the terms âcholoâ and âcholetsâ in detail.
Where is el Alto city located in Bolivia, and how do you get there from La Paz, the capital of Bolivia?
Whatâs the importance of the womenâs roll in the Aymara society, and what they represent in their culture?
Whatâs the name of the most prominent architect of Bolivia, and describe the concept of his style?
Whatâs the name of the architecture style the architect created, and what inspired him?
Whatâs the PrÃncipe Alexander, who create it, and whatâs the importance for the Aymaras?
(3) Finally, the United States of America has no official language at the federal level. English is the official and national language as de facto.