Prompt Wow! You now know so much about Peru! Your friend Jordan, however, knows nothing about it. In a few months, his family is going on a tour of Spanish-speaking countries, including Peru and other South American countries. He has asked you to help him learn more about those places before his trip. His first trip is to Peru.

Write Jordan a three-paragraph letter (4-6 sentences per paragraph) in English, and compare Peruvian culture and American culture, especially in terms of foods, sports, transportation, population, and demographics. How is your culture similar to Peruvian culture? How is it different? Use a lot of details to help Jordan prepare for the trip, and have fun! You can use the CultureGram link to get ideas and information.

Before you write, take notes on these questions to help you think of what to tell Jordan.

1) What are the three most interesting things you have learned about Peru?

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2) What are three aspects of Peruvian culture that are similar to the United States?

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3) What are three aspects of Peruvian culture that are different from the United States?

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Now, here is a guide for your letter. You don't have to follow this pattern exactly, but feel free to use it if it's helpful.

Hey Jordan,

It's cool that you get to visit Peru. Here are some interesting things about Peru. (Now describe three of these things.)

Some things in Peru are very different from the United States. For example, (describe three differences)

Some things in Peru are a lot like the United States. For example, (describe three similarities)

Have a great trip! Bring me back a souvenir!

(Sign your name)

1)

a. Peru is a very old country. The earliest residents arrived there approximately 15,000 years ago. Societies developed themselves on the west coast more than 5,000 years ago and began to spread inland.

b. the flower that represents Peru is called a Cantuta. the bird that represents Peru is called a c o ck-of-the-rock

c.Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina. It is made up of a variety of landscapes, including mountains, deserts, rainforests and beaches. Most people live along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, where the capital, Lima, is located.

2)

a. in Peru, the most played sport is Soccer. soccer is also really popular in the US.

b. in peru, the most famous fast food is called Pollo a la Brasa wich consists of french fries and a type of meat. in the US, people love french fries and meat, in fact, Mc Donalds is a very popular fast food place that serves tons of fries and meat to hundreds of people a day!    

c. in Peru, many children watch the same shows that many children in the US do. like spongeBob and a bunch of other shows!

3)

a. vicuñas are a very popular animal in Peru. they are popular because of thier verry fluffy fur. there are no animals in the US that look like vicuñas. vicuñas dont exist in the US

b. the US flag looks very different from the Peru flag. Peru's flag consists of many colors, mainly red and white. The US flag only consists of only 3 colors, Red, White, and Blue. while the Peru flag is bright and has a pretty symbol in the middle, the Us flag is very bland and bo ring.

c. The national/most popular dish in Peru is Ceviche. it consists of many deluctable things. while in the US, chicken is the most popular food.

Explanation:

im gonna leave that there and maybe u can do the rest yourself! im

a. way too tired since it is late in the day here

b. spent over an hour looking up stuff so i could help answer this question

c. i did a lot

you can do it. i believe in you! good luck! ^w^

oh btw, down below is the Peru national flower, bird, fruit, animal, and flag. i could only post 5 pics so... sorry.

it would be very much appreciated if u marked me brainliest btw

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d. murder of a son and cooking the son for a feast

procne murdered her son and served him to tereus, her husband and her son's father. she did this out of revenge. tereus raped her sister, philomela, and cut her tongue out to keep her from talking. philomela managed to communicate it to procne and procne sought revenge.

tantalus murdered his son and fed him to the gods because he was angry with the gods. the gods punished him by putting him in a pool of water that evaporates when he tries to drink and having fruit hang just out of his reach.