VOICED : Una casa construida con botellas plasticas encanta a El Salvador

María Bersabe, after losing her adobe house in a 2001 earthquake in El Salvador, built a new home using plastic bottles and metal caps. Despite initial skepticism from her daughter, her innovative house has become a symbol of recycling and ingenuity, attracting visitors and support. María, who plans to celebrate her 87th birthday in this unique home, has inspired environmentalists and the community with her resourcefulness and resilience.

What materials did María Bersabe use to construct her house?

• Wooden planks and bricks

• Plastic bottles and metal caps

• Concrete and steel

• Bamboo and clay

What event led María to dream about building her 'enchanted' house?

• A flood that destroyed her village

• A storm that blew away her belongings

• An earthquake that damaged her adobe house

• A fire that burned down her previous home

How do visitors react to María's house?

• They criticize her for using waste materials

• They admire her creativity and sometimes offer help

• They ignore it as just another house

• They suggest she rebuilds with modern materials

What does María's house symbolize for environmental organizations?

• A luxury eco-friendly home

• A new architectural trend

• A symbol of recycling

• A temporary shelter solution

What are María's plans for her upcoming birthday?

• To move to a new house

• To celebrate in her current home

• To travel to another country

• To renovate her house with modern amenities