Project about Ecuador Blanca
Ecuador is a very beautiful South American country, which has
the equator passing through it. In other words, it falls on both the sides of
the equator. Located in the northwestern part of South America, it stands
bordered by the Pacific Ocean in the west, Colombia in the north and Peru in
the south and east. Forming a part of the landscape of the country are the
Galápagos Islands, situated in the Pacific, which lie about 965 kilometers to the west of the mainland. Ecuador is one of three countries that were
created in 1830, after the collapse of Gran Colombia.The
official name of Ecuador is the ‘Republic of Ecuador. The official language is
Spanish. More than 90 per cent are nominally Roman Catholic.The currency of Ecuador is US Dollar, since
January 2001. The capital is Quito said to have the most pleasant temperature in the world and has been given the name of the "land of Eternal Spring". Ecuador Government Democratic,
President Rafael Correa since January 2007, elected by almost 80% of the
inhabitants of this country. Ecuador is divided by The Coastal Area, The
Andean Highlands, The Amazon and The Galapagos Islands. Guayaquil is the largest
city in Ecuador, apart from being a major port and a leading commercial center. Petroleum; food
processing, textiles and metal work are the main industries of Ecuador. Another
highest point in Ecuador is Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in
the world.
By: Blanca
posted by the blog at 4:33 AM
1 Comments:
Blanca,
You wrote in depth about Ecuador. It is a country we can learn from- but I think a visit is necessary to really appreciate its uniqueness.
This is the correction of your writing (in fact, there were very few corrections necessary)
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Ecuador is a very beautiful South American country, which has the equator passing through it. In other words, it falls on both sides of the equator. Located in the northwestern part of South America, it stands bordered by the Pacific Ocean in the west, Colombia in the north and Peru in the south and east. Forming a part of the landscape of the country are the Galápagos Islands, situated in the Pacific, which lies about 965 kilometers to the west of the mainland.
Ecuador is one of three countries that were created in 1830, after the collapse of Gran Colombia.The official name of Ecuador is the ‘Republic of Ecuador.' The official language is Spanish. More than 90 per cent are nominally Roman Catholic.The currency of Ecuador has been the U.S. Dollar since January 2001. The capital, Quito, is said to have the most pleasant temperature in the world and has been given the name of the "land of Eternal Spring". The Ecuador democratic government has been led by President Rafael Correa since January 2007, elected by almost 80% of the inhabitants of this country. Ecuador is divided by The Coastal Area, The Andean Highlands, The Amazon and The Galapagos Islands. Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador, apart from being a major port and a leading commercial center.
Petroleum; food processing, textiles and metal work are the main industries of Ecuador.
Another highest point in Ecuador is Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world.
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