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Download or read book Secrets about Jamaica and the Jamaican People written by Richard Hugh Sharpe and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-04 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a tourist, trying to decide where to spend your next vacation, are you a Jamaican living overseas for quite some time? If you are planning for a vacation in the Caribbean but would like to know more about Jamaica; getting this book is the right choice. Our local Jamaicans are not exempted, especially those who would welcome being reminded of their culture. It's a medium sized book with truly captivating and edifying information. Information which could be valuable for a lifetime and very useful for planning visitors. Learn a secret or two about Jamaica and its people, but be prepared for a few surprises. I can safely say that if you are away, with this book you will feel like you are right here in Jamaica.Hear more about our best all-inclusive resort destinations and some of the top places in Jamaica to go for scintillating fun and unlimited adventures. Learn all about the famous Great houses, the awesome reggae shows, festivals and parties, the dirt biking and mountain adventures, the natures scenes, the intriguing caves, the haunted houses, the adventure tours, rafting on the river and the cascading waterfalls to name a few. Read all about it and explore your options; and if you are planning to get married in Jamaica, then this book will help to connect you with the right people. Learn our patois (patwa) in record time, you will even be given a little test in the end. The book will provide you with both a basic and advanced lesson in patois, plus a history on its origin and how patois has transitioned over the years. We will show you a few differences between some of today's patois, and the patois of the past; that which was being used by our fore parents.Hear all about our very interesting history, culture, the Spanish invasion, the takeover by the British, Port Royal and the Pirates, Sir Henry Morgan, the slave trade and slave rebellions, the maroons, the Abolition of slavery, the Jamaican people, the traditional dances, the religions and religious movements, Rastafarianism, the struggles of Marcus Garvey, the African tribes who came to Jamaica and the places in Africa from which they came. Learn a few secrets common only to Jamaicans and ways they behave when annoyed or upset. If you happen to be living with, working with or dealing with Jamaicans in any way, this book will help you to understand them better. We will explain the hissing of teeth, cutting of the eyes and even the Jamaican bad-words (censored). Learn all about our Street slangs and the ways we love to play on our words to create humor. Know about the transition of the Jamaican music, from Mento, to Ska, to DJ, Toasting, rocksteady, Dub, Sound System, Dance Hall and Reggae. Read about the influence of Jamaica's DJ Toasting which resulted in the forming of the popular North American Rap music. Hear the language Jamaican men use to women during their pursuit of them and learn all about what the Jamaican man calls "Lyrics". Get a comprehensive guide from start to finish on the best ways to apply your word skills to get the best results from the ladies. By following this approach, you will no longer have a problem bonding with the females. Read about the usefulness of the Jamaican Ganja, health conditions it has proven to be effective in treating and a few products we have created from it in Jamaica. We will also be telling you about our very interesting customs, proverbs folklore and traditions as well as ways they have impacted on the lives of our ancestors. See the levels of trust and confidence which our ancestors had instilled in these beliefs.Also included is a listing of first aid emergency health tips which could be helpful in the event of a medical emergency. Lastly, in case you may need it while you are abroad, we have included a contact listing of very important places in Jamaica for you. See all of this and even more by purchasing the book. Much thanks for your support and as we would say in Jamaica; Big-up oonu self.