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Haylie+ Taryn
English
Patois
Creole
Frah wha pawt yuh
deh?—From what part
are you from?
Badda- Bother
Breddah- Brother
Cooh Deh!—look at
that. ca
w – beca
use
Resources-•Bauxite,•gypsum,•Limestone•Marble• sand•silica
Tourism-KingstonMontego Bay,Ocho Rios. This creates many jobs for people in Jamaica
Exports-•Alumina•Bauxite• sugar• rum•Coffee•Yams• beverages• chemicals• mineral fuels
Imports-•food •other consumer goods•industrial suppliers•Fuel•parts and accessories of capital goods•machinery •transport equipment, construction materials
Jamaica is a place many people choose to go on vacation meaning they bring back Jamaica’s happy atmosphere and traditions to America.
Cut cake - This sweet cake is made with diced coconut and ginger toffee.
Jamaican Pattie- a turnover filled with spicy meat that’s a favorite lunch snack with locals
Fritters - These deep-fried breads usually contain codfish or conch and are served as an appetizer
Jamaican music can range anywhere from traditional folk songs to more modern music such as salsa or reggae.
Jamaican music originally formed from the native Americans who were the first people to live on the islands
Jamaican music can usually be grouped into a few major categories
These categories consist of Folk, Classical, or commercially popular.
When people think of Jamaican music they usually only think about the more modern popular music that comes from this area. The styles that were used to emerged around the 60's
There are a lot of different styles and all the islands re very creative
Sometimes Jamaican music isn't meant for beauty, it is meant for protest and social commentary.
They still use old instruments like the Jamaican drums
Literacy Rate: 87.9 Life Expectancy: 75 Poverty: Household income percentage:
2.1- 35.8 Unemployment Rate: 12.4 Population: 3 million