2. People in the Bahamas are able to speak any
language that they would like.
Most of the people prefer to speak English.
They speak with a British accent.
Big-eyed: Greedy Three: tree Gossip: sip sip
Light Skinned: Bright High: Bad smell Break:
without money Argie: To argue gin up: to
screw up
3. Food of the Bahamas
•Their most favorite foods are crawfish,
land crab, and conch.
•They like to make it into chowder, stew,
or even chowder.
•One of their most favorite food is called
conch fritters.
4. Music of The Bahamas
• Calypso: is a style of afro-Caribbean style of music spread all
over the Caribbean.
• Soca; is a form of dance music which had been originated from
many calypso music from the Caribbean.
5. Economic Aspect of The Bahamas
•Resources; salt, aragonite, timber (forestry and
conservation lands), arable land, wetlands, freshwater
resources.
•Influence; they have straw weaving, quilting, and stone art.
6. The Bahamas Standard of Living
• Literacy rate; 95%.
• Life expectancy; 75 years.
• Unemployment Rate; 13.95% in 2010.
• Health care issues; Before the 1920s they
didn’t pay much attention to health care, the
British set up a national health care service
since 1948.
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