Cayman islands final presentation for soical studies
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The document compares and contrasts aspects of daily life, culture, and the environment between the Cayman Islands and the United States. It notes that both locations enjoy seafood and have a musical tradition incorporating drums. The Cayman Islands have a literacy rate near 100%, universal healthcare, and rely economically on tourism, while the US has longer life expectancy but more income inequality and unemployment. Major attractions in the Cayman Islands include beaches, stingrays, and turtles, while resources there include fish, palm trees, and conch.
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This document discusses various facts about Puerto Rico, including that Spanish, English, and French are commonly spoken there. It notes literacy rates above 93% for males and 94% for females by age 15. The document also mentions Puerto Rican rice and music as notable exports and that the country has sufficient healthcare facilities for 1.5 million people. It provides citations at the end for two websites used as sources.
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- 1. By: Shelby Clark and Maddie Moroder
- 2. • British English is the most commonly spoken language • Wha happen to unha? (what’s up with you) • What do you (what’s wrong with you) • I coming erectly (I’m coming soon) • Wha Happen (hi)
- 3. • Both Americans and people from the Cayman Islands eat lots of seafood, salads, and have BBQ’s • Beer Battered Fish and conch are popular dishes in both places • US gets some of their red lobster from the Cayman Islands
- 4. • Music in the Cayman Islands is a blend of calypso, reggae, and country • Normally has a fast beat with drums and maracas • Americans also use lots of drums to add background music
- 5. • Stingray City- go scuba diving with sting rays. • Turtle Farms- see different types of turtles. • Beaches, and Great Views are major tourist attractions. • Fish, Palm Trees, little amounts of oil, and conch are resources found in the Cayman Islands. • Turtles and Lobsters are endangered animals. • The Wharf is a theme park.
- 6. Cayman Islands: United States: • 98% Literacy Rate • 99% Literacy Rate • 80.8years life expectancy, • 78.49 life expectancy has good most have pretty good health, health care with care for most have lots of hospitals. illnesses, are spending a lot of • Not a very poor country money on health care. because gets a lot of money • 70% have a stable home from tourists. others over a lot, or are • 13.5% are unemployed homeless. • Parliamentary • 17.6% are unemployed democracy=government
- 7. •" Cayman Islands Food | caymanislands-guide.info ." Cayman Islands Guide - Dive Vacations, History, Travel Planning, and More | caymanislands-guide.info . N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2012. <http://caymanislands-guide.info/food/>. •"Culture of the Cayman Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_the_Cayman_Islands>. •"Grand Cayman Islands Restaurants Guide." Grand Cayman Islands Restaurants Guide. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2012. <http://www.caymanrestaurants.com/>. •"Music of the Cayman Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_the