lunes, 12 de octubre de 2009

Entertainment

Entertainment


Cricket and soccer are the most popular sports in Jamaica, and dominoes are the favorite board game. The Jamaicans are also fond of table tennis, field hockey, tennis, boxing, mountain biking, hiking, to swimming, sailing, windsurfing and athletics. The plays written and performed in courtyards attract a large audience. Music and dance are very important in the lives of many Jamaicans, the gospel; reggae, soca (calypso) and dance hall music are very popular. This music incorporates elements of reggae, disco music and rap. The Soca is very popular during Carnival; a great spring festival is celebrated with parades, costumes and parties. During free time, they often go to bars to listen to music while sipping a glass of rum. There are many clubs, community centers and clubs. Other recreational activities include watching television, videos, going to movies, have parties on the beach, picnic, fly kites, go to festivals and participating in community meetings or church.

2 comentarios:

  1. ¿what you want to say with "The plays written and performed in courtyards"?. I don´t understand the idea

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