https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw en-us 2020-04-29 22:39:41 UTC 2020-04-30 03:54:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f973.png angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540519288 Brazil is a vast country in South America that stretches from the Amazon Basin in the north to the vineyards and the huge Iguazú Falls in the south. Rio de Janeiro, symbolized by its 38m statue of Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado Hill, is famous for its busy Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, along with its huge and raucous Carnival festival, which features floats, lush costumes, and dance and samba music.]]> 2020-04-29 22:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540519288 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540525896 The Brazilian carnival happens every year and is the largest festival in the country, full of music and dance. In Salvador, the carnival is held on a gigantic street enough to contain two million people gather to celebrate the festival. Officially, the carnival lasts five days, during which time different bands play music on top of the electric trios (18-wheelers with portable stages).

Throughout the year they gather enough musicians and bands that record new songs, make new songs and choreographies that they later reveal during the carnival. In Rio, the traditions are different, the carnival clubs are called samba schools and it is considered more as a spectator sport.

]]> 2020-04-29 22:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540525896 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540821424 Brazil's national dish is feijoada, which consists of a black bean stew with pork, beef, and other ingredients, including tomatoes, carrots, and cabbage. This dish was brought to South Africa by the Portuguese. Rice and beans are the day to day in the life of Brazilians.

The traditional cocktail in Brazil is caipirinha, made with cachaça (liquor distilled from sugar cane), sugar and lime. It is served in bars, restaurants and in any Brazilian house.


]]> 2020-04-30 03:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540821424 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540826609 Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, spoken by almost 100% of the population. Within Brazil there are too many diverse dialects that come from this beautiful and romantic Portuguese language, which makes it a little different from the Portuguese spoken in Portugal. As for other languages, many schools also teach English and Spanish. If you get stuck with Portuguese, don't hesitate to use Spanish, as the similarity between the languages is very reasonable and many Brazilians have no difficulty understanding it.

]]> 2020-04-30 03:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540826609 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540838456 The typical Brazilian clothing from Pernambuco and Paraíba, two states of Brazil, are very colorful outfits that are often seen at festivals and patronal festivals: long dresses for them, with a marked waist and wide sleeves, a high neck jacket and boots. It should be a dress with floral print and colors, with lace and ruffles and decorated hats.

In the case of men, they wear narrow pants, a shirt with a tie (the shirt may have images), a scarf, a long jacket that reaches the knees with three buttons, a straw hat and boots.

]]> 2020-04-30 03:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540838456 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540842714 The Brazilian flag consists of a green rectangle with a ratio of 7:10. Above this rectangle, a yellow rhomb appears, and inside it, a blue circle with a white band that contains the motto "ORDEM E PROGRESSO" in green, as well as 27 white stars.

]]> 2020-04-30 03:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540842714 angeldpadilla2007 https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540846752 Popular music in Brazil is too well known globally, with a wide variety of manifestations and styles such as samba, bossa-nova, choro, axé, lambada, forró, sertaneja, etc., but imported styles are also very popular. like Hip-Hop and rock. Some of the most well-known and representative international hits in Brazil could be the samba Aquarela do Brasil (popular) or the bossa-nova "Garota de Ipanema" (The Girl from Ipanema) by Antonio Carlos Jobim, well known internationally.]]> 2020-04-30 03:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/angeldpadilla2007/d9padby3o8frrvgw/wish/540846752