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Slumdog Millionaire

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https://sites.psu.edu/outstandingcoralreefs/2016 /11/16/pas10-slumdog-millionaire-2008/ I want to be a millionaire, a film whose plot could often become difficult for the public to understand but at the same time, it has a great im pact on its fans. It was awarded and in turn won many Oscar awards for the fantastic story presented by the film. The whole story is based on the life of a child whose economic level is low in India, in which, this is told through the game Who wants to be a millionaire. its main character is Jamal, a poor boy, whose life has al ways been playing on the street with his friends and older brother named Salim. The story begins in an interrogation in which, Jamal is the main suspect of having made fraud in the games Who Wants to be a millionaire since, many doctors, lawyers and different professionals have never been able to get that far with the questions, for that reason It was very unlikely that Jamal, being an uneducated child, would win. For that re...
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Forrest Gump

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https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/forrest-gump The film forrest Gump writes the life of its protagonist and each of the experiences and achievements obtained despite their disabilities. The main character is forrest gump and is characterized by being a child with learning problems which caused no school to accept him, also suffered from with his back, preventing him from walking normally. However, despite his difficulties he was able to move forward and excel in different areas of society, for example: he belonged to a football group, joined the army and was part of the war in Vietnam and was also able to play ping pong internationally. It should be noted that Forrest Gump, experienced the loss of 3 loved ones: his best friend Bubba, his mother and his beloved Jenny, in which, the loss that affected him most has been the one of his first love, since it influenced enough in his social unfolding, besides that, next to her he generated a creature which, he will have to r...
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The pianist

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The pianist is a movie of 2002, directed by Roman Polanski, and Adrien Brody was the principal actor in the film. The movie represent the memories about the polish music, Jewish origin, Wladyslaw Szpilman, therefore the movie is based on real life, specifically in Second War World. Wladyslaw works on the radio Warsaw when the Nazi invasion of Poland began on 1 September 1939 (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2017) mentioned that, “Germany unleashed World War II with the invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939” Therefore, the movie is based when second War World started. Wladyslaw past in many problems, and the worst was hunger, remember that him was Jewish, and in the War Jewish was like slaves, and they were treated like garbage, to the point of putting a patch to recognize them; fortunately Wladyslaw keep with life, but all his family was killed in concentration camps. http://www.sensacine.com/peliculas/pelicula-28359/ https://www.youtube.c...
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Should we follow the "Perfect couple" stereotype?

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Everybody knows the meaning of the word love, everybody wants to fall for the love, but we really know the meaning and is necessary to have a perfect couple to fall for it just to be loved for other men or women. When we say perfect couple we are talking about the expectation that we all have of our couple. According to (Urban Dictionary, 2017): “The perfect couple is what everyone dreams about. The perfect couple is when two best friends get together. This couple is what everyone wants in a relationship. These two can talk about anything, always be honest with each other”. It means that perfect couple is the idea that we have about the ideal pair, in other words the stereotype that we have to the opposite gender, it could be physical or sentimental that depends on the person. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/403635185340806065/?lp=true https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfVI7EMvJco&app=desktop Stereotypes in the perfect couple (for women and men) As the majority of the pe...
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Saint Valentine’s day nowadays have different meanings because we can show love to someone in different ways. According to (Dictionary, 2017): “Day when you give a valentine card to someone you have, or would like to have, a romantic relationship with” So in this definitions says that is when you send a card to someone but you can show your love no only to your couple, you can give another gift to your pet, son, daughter, to someone that you really love. This custom was created because in the past exist one festival that received the name of Lupercalia and this festival was to celebrate the fertility, in a general way, and also Acoording to  Hopkins, M. (2017):  "Exist one story about one priest who secretly married couples due It was banned at that time and also he did a miracle to someone and when the emperor send someone to kill him he left a letter that said from your valentine. So this tradition represent the love that you have to someone". https://sacredfeminineaw...
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Fisrt world problems every where

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In the society exist countries that handle different types of problems and this is because there are poor and rich people that have conflicts with specific things. People who have a better type of life belong to the First World Countries and some of their “problems” are not problems, according to (Urban Dictionary, 2017)define First world problems as : “When you already have a substantial amount of what you Need , yet you complain about the quality and the type you Want”. https://www.redbubble.com/es/shop/first+world+problems+posters https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uLL418S1GQ When you hear first world problem, you think in countries that have highest economy and is important in all the world; also you think that is impossible that this countries have problems, but the reality is another. In this type of countries exist poverty, problems with the shape of houses, because in all the world exist I, but the inference in first world is the percentage of poverty. That’s mean t...
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What means truancy in Ecuador?

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Nowadays many teenagers are truant but many of them don’t know the real mean so according to (Cde.ca.gov, 2017): “The California Legislature defined a truant in very precise language. In summary, it states that a student missing more than 30 minutes of instruction without an excuse three times during the school year must be classified as a truant and reported to the proper school authority”. With this definition we can say that be a truant is when someone pretend to go to the school but then they decide don’t go without any reason. http://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2013/09/07/confessions-of-a-truant-in-part-two-of-starmetros-focus-on-truancy-among-students-in-the-klang-valle/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-khF3McaJA Situation of truancy in Ecuador In our country, Ecuador, exist one term that define truancy, this term was used by our parents even our grandparents and the word is Pava.The term pava is widely used to distinguish students from missing classes witho...
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