Argentinian Hobbies

Argentina

Drinking mate

• We usually have mate with biscuits.

• It´s made with hot water, “yerba” and sometimes a teaspoonful of sugar.

• We drink it gathered with friends, family, colleages, strangers or just alone!

Football

• We play football at any time and we watch local and international football matches.

• We have played in the World Cup many times.

•A lot of famous football players now playing all around the world are from Argentina; one of them is Messi.

Asado!

• Usually, on Sundays we join our family or friends to eat asado (barbecue).

• Sometimes we eat it with some salad or fries

Tango• It´s a typical dance of Argentina.• This music can be danced by a couple made up

of a woman and a man, or two men.

Truco (Game of cards)

• This game is usually played in our country; The pack of cards consists of 40 cards and it could be played in twos, threes or fours.

• The one who gets 15 points first wins the game.

•Each card has a different value.

Water war

• It’s a game where we use little baloons that inside have water that are thrown to another person.

• It´s played in different big groups.

• It´s played in the summer.

Pub Clubs

• Discos play very loud music – so loud that you can’t hear the person next to you!

• You can go with friends or alone.• Discos are very big and they close very late

(sometimes at five or six o´clock a.m.).

Music

• Here people listen to a lot and different types of music.

• It´s very usual to see people on buses or walking on the street listening to music.

Riding bicycles

• We ride on bicycles frequently in parks and on streets.

Fishing

• Fishing is very traditional here because it represents the joining of family or friends.

• Here we have many types of fish!

Made by:

• Sofía M

• Sofía L

• Lucía

• Sabrina

• Agustina Mo.