Tango gets UN cultural approval – answers

By Berni | October 5, 2009

true/false/no evidence

  1. The Tango has been ‘the essence’ of Argentina for many centuries. NE: – we do not know how long the Tango has been going
  2. UNESCO wants to protect the Tango. T
  3. It has compiled a list of artistic traditions it wants to promote. F: to protect
  4. Visitors to Argentina enjoy learning the Tango. F: they enjoy watching Tango shows
  5. Tango performers have been suffering from swine-flu. F: tourism is suffering from the effects of recession and swine-flu so Tango shows are closing
  6. The Tango is getting support for it’s role in universal culture.T
  7. The idea to draw up a list of artistic traditions emerged in 2002. T
  8. UNESCO will help Argentina to keep Tango tradition ‘alive and kicking’. NE: wh do not know how UNESCo is going to help

 

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