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1、课名:世界文化与旅游THECUBACULTURETheRepublicofCubaisanislandcountryintheCaribbean.ThenationofCubaconsistsofthemainislandofCuba,theIsladelaJuventud,andseveralarchipelagos・HavanaisthelargestcityinCubaandthecountry'scapital.Cubaishometoover11millionpeopleandisthemostpopulousislandnationintheCaribbean.Its
2、people,culture,andcustomsdrawfromdiversesources,suchastheaboriginalTainoandCiboneypeoples,theperiodofSpanishcolonialism,theintroductionofAfricanslavesand让sproximitytotheUnitedStates.Havana,thecap让alcity,canveerbetweeninspiringanddepressing・TheinspirationcomesfromHavana'speople,whosefriendline
3、ssandhospitalityseemboundless・ButOldHavanaisfallingapart,andattemptsatputtingitbacktogetherhavequiteawaystogo.Towalkitsnarrowcobblestonestreetsistoencountersectionsthatoccasionallyresembleearthquakezones・Thegovernmentcan'taffordpaintthatresistssaltair,sothecolorpeelsofftheexteriors.Formanybui
4、ldings,maintenanceislongoverdue:Saggingbalconiesaresupportedbyplanks,andthefacadesofonce-beautifulbuildingsareetchedbyhugecracks・OldHavanaisstillveryinteresting,however・Dilapidatedastheyare;thebuildingsreallyconjureuptheearliertimes.Ithasanauthenticitythatismissinginsomeothercountries*overlyr
5、efurbishedhistoricdistricts,whichcanseemmorelikelivingmuseumsthanneighborhoods・Inthepastfewyears,renovationhasaccelerated,atleastinthestreetsthattouristssee,withconstructioncrewsworkingonentireblocksatatime.Butbuildingsthatcan'tbringintouristdollarsashotels,restaurants,shopsormuseumsareleftto
6、crumble.IntheCentralareaofHavana,verylittleworkhasbeenstartedyet.Oneoftheareasunderrenovationthat'sgeneratedthemostinterestisPlazaVieja,whichislinedwithcolonialbaroquemansionsthatwillbeconvertedintogalleries,littlemuseumsandboutiquehotels・Whilemostofthedetailsontheart-decobuildingsliningthest
7、reetsarecrumblingaway,theSpanishcolonialstructuresarewellpreserved・BesuretoseetheMuseumoftheCityofHavana,theCathedraldeSanCristobaldelaHabanaandCastillodelaFuerza・You'llalsorunacrossafewHemingwayhauntsinOldHavana,includingLaFloriditaandLaBode