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it's not the Amazon, but it's a lot better than the river in CopiapĆ³. That one doesn't have any water.
Settling in
August 20th 2007 Hello, everyone
I'm trying to learn the local customs: kiss on the cheek to greet someone, there's a certain chilean handshake, Chilean accent and vocabulary, and brush your teeth at least twice a day. It's common to bring the toothbrush to school and brush after lunch.
My spanish has gotten a lot better, but I'm still pretty slow. I can understand well enough, unless they talk fast. Which i
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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom