IF I WERE A MILLIONAIRE

READ THE ARTICLE ABOUT " SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO" AND CONFIRM
YOUR INFORMATION

NOT EVERYWHERE NATURE IS DEATH
f you want to go back time, living in the epoch of Christopher Columbus, go and
visit the San Blas Archipelago in the Republic of Panama. t's an archipelago
formed by 365 slands, inhabited by Kuna ndians who have kept their customs
simple and communal for centuries. And if you like colorful clothes, the Kuna
ndians are famous for their "molas multicolored quilt- like fabrics combined by
which women fabricate their blouses.
The reefs that surround San Blas are of particular interest, a great many of them,
are the last in the world that conserve their original marine life. This has made the
Smithsonian nstitute from Washington D.C., to establish facilities in San Blas for
research and investigation.
(Taken and adapted from Avianca's Magazine)
Answer the following questions according ti the reading.
a. Who inhabits the Archipelago?
b. Do they live like we do in the 21 century?
c. What are "molas?

Read and what do you think about it
&NL& FOR SOME!
any things are thought to bring good or bad luck. Even numbers and days can
acquire a significance. For example, Friday 13
th
is a day when you should be very
careful. ndeed if you are superstitious, anything associated with the number 13
should be avoided. Other things to avoid are walking under ladders and spilling
salt. f you do spill some salt, you should throw it over your left shoulder with your
right hand. But not everything bring bad luck. For example, seeing a four leaf
clover or eating green grapes on December 31
st
at midnight, is considered to be
very lucky.