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Text 1: Cowboys

The day of a cowboy begins very early he takes his coffee that will last him energy for the rest of
the day because until dusk is his dinner, a long day to face, treating extremely large cows and bulls
to drive them thousands of miles through swamps and rivers, while doing his work he sings the
verse to squid his cattle when they are being branded by the hot iron. Upon returning home
before sunset because as he travels the road the darkness embraces the plains, dusk is the
beginning of the appearance of ghosts, goblins that in the dark are ready to make jokes, upon
arriving home the cowboy prepares for dinner, lies down in his hammock and gets ready to recite
poems and dream so that the next day he will have a day with more energy.

Text 2: The crane and the snake

This is the story of a couple of cranes that lived on the shore of the grouper river, they were very
unhappy because they had a large black cobra as a neighbor and every time they ate the eggs of
the couple of cranes. The crane's husband met his friend the crab. Seeing his concern, he asked his
friend the crane, "What's wrong with you?" He replied that the cobra always eats their eggs, then
the crab gave him a solution, the crane went home and told his wife about his plan and they got
into action.

1 they started to collect several fish, then they went to a small hole where a mongoose lived, then
they made a path from the mongoose's hole to his house, the mongoose when he smelled the fish
followed him on the way to the nest he met the cobra and they began to fight until the mongoose
won and then ate the eggs of the cranes when they saw what happened they regretted the
terrible plan.

Text 3: The museum that was a prison

The National Museum is the oldest museum in Colombia, Founded by the Decree 117 of
July 28 1823, with the name of the Natural History Museum and School of Mines.
The current collection has 20,000 pieces that symbolize Colombia´s national heritage. In
the years 1874 to 1946 it's was the most famous jailing the country, in times of civil wars
between the nineteenth and twentieth known as "The Panopticon".
In the year 1946 Ministry of Education and the Organizing Committee of the IX Pan
American Conference they decide to transfer the collection of the Historical Museum.

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