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I am Carlos Parra I was born in Bogota on February 7 of  1992, I have different passions, I love the music, read and write, actually  I wanted to study the career of music at the university  but I never studied music when I was a child and now it is very difficult for my,  my other passion is the history and literature, for my it is very important the imagination and the creativity, I am going to be a professor because it is my dream, I study for be a professor of social science at the school, I study at National Pedagogical University and think that in our country it is more necessary the education that other things.

1.     Would you like to change anything in your life? What would you change? Why?

I want to change in my life, my concept of discipline, for my it is very important the will power, I want to tell you my life project, I am going to be a professor, actually at the moment of my life I am studying for a professor of social science, I want to learn a little of my experience like apprentice, the meaning of responsibility, punctuality, of the discipline and the respect.
    

2. How you used to be as a child, what kind of games you used to play?  Where you used to travel whit your parents and siblings or others relatives?

When I was a child I used to be quiet, a relax boy, very happy and smiling, I remembered that at school I was a responsible boy and friendly

I used to play “yermis” and play much football whit my friends, the neighborhood where lived when I was a child is really amazing, I think that is a wonderful place for grow, it is situated in the north of Bogota in Suba.

I used to travel with my family to Tolima where my grandfather lived and La Vega in Cundinamarca department where my grandmother lives.

3.     Compare Bogota today and how it used to be 20 years ago.

Bogota now is the biggest city of Colombia and the most expensive city before was cheapest, Bogota now is more popular city than before, Bogota is noiser than before and more dangerous, now in Bogota there are too many people of anywhere place of Colombia, Bogota is the more beautiful city than before. 

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Mr major Gustavo Petro

My name is Carlos Parra and lives in Bogota city; I believe that Bogota is a great city but have serious problems.

There are too many people who have not got a good job, the labor class live far away from the job, the city have not enough transport for all people, there is too much insecurity and the city have a terrible public transport system

There is too much pollution, the people have not got social owerenece and education 

How do you spend your money ?

1.     Do you usually pay by cash or credit card when you buy things?

I usually pay with cash the thing that I like it

2.     Do you ever lend money to family or friends?

I never lend money to anybody; my family do not need my money.

3.     Have you ever borrowed a lot of money? What for?

I do not lend money

4.     How many notes or coins do you have in your pocket at the moment?

I do not have notes or coins in my pocket at the moment

5.     In your country, how much do you tip waiters?

I usually give tips to the waiters, maybe 1000 pesos.

6.     Which three people do you think earn the most money in your country?

I think that the three people who earn more money in my country are the bankers, the politician and industrial people.

7.     Have you ever invested money in something?

No, i do not have invested money for anything

8.     Who pays the bills where you live?

The accounts are paid by my parents.

9.     Which of your possessions is worth the most to you ?

My bicycle and my laptop.

10. Have you ever had a money-making idea?

Invest in anywhere thing

Byke system in Netherland.

• What characteristics do you see in the biciclying system of Netherlad?

The characteristics I see are the follow, there are too many people in this city that use the bike every day, and the streets are designed for the bike system.

What cities are mentioned?

The cities that mentioned in the video are Tiburg, Utrecht, Rotterdam and Nimejen.

• How do children learn about the bike system?

The kids learn to use this system of bicycles due to that teach this at schools.

• What benefits do you see with this system?

I think that the bike system is very good for the people; it is good for the health of the people and for the nature and environment

• Could a system like this be implemented in Colombia?

For Colombia this plan it is very interesting and I believe that the bike system is very good for the people of Colombia who could learn of this public system transportation.

it is very good for the health of the people due to that used the bike for go to work, to school, and different places.

1. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22XM8-YTC98