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BRAZIL

Ubication:

Brazil is the fifth biggest country of the world and the largest land area in Latin America, its official language is Portuguese. Brazil has beautiful spaces, the best climate and exotic traditions, that make this country an essential place to visit.

Flag:

Its flag is formed by a green rectangle. Above this rectangle is a yellow rhombus with a blue circle that containing a slogan, which say: "Order and progress".

Coin:

The coin is the Real (reis), introduced from July 1994, replacing the Cruzeiro.

Weather:

Weather conditions in Brazil correspond to tropical, semi arid ,subtropical, equatorial climates. The temperature is of 22 ° C to 31 ° C.

People:

In Brazil indwell around of 198,292,000 people. The most citizens work in banks, offices,hotels, buildings and shops. Also can transported on bus or taxis to other towns inside of country,as too on bike , but only its big cities has subway and airport.

Religion:

The mostly population profess the catholic religion,protestant christian lutherianas and methodist.

Customs and traditions:

Capoeira

Capoeira is a martial arts, which mix dance and sport. It's considered how a "war dance." Usually the people practice in the beach. First they start with various movements against the opponent, kicks the rhythm of music with "karate or judo" techniques, but without hitting to his opponent who has that dodge the hits.

Carnival

The carnival is celebrated in Rio de Janeiro, in the "Sambódromo",place where the samba's dancers , travel with their allegoric cars. The parade lasts several days and the samba's school , prepares this celebration all the year round. Many foreigners come to the country to participe in the carnival together with the ballerinas.

Soccer

The soccerl is the sport most practiced in Brazil. The quality of his game have done of Brazil the country with more world cups. Pelé is the player soccer more acquaintance ; although in the last years Ronaldinho continued doing history in the world. Their fluid and offensive style of game make this sport attractive for any spectator.

Food:

The typical food of Brazil is very varied, but some of his principal saucers are: "La fejoaida, Acarajé, Moqueca , Tacacá, el pato no tucupi" etc.

Turistic Places:

We can visit fabulous places in this country, which the most representative places are:

Cristo redentor and sugar's bread ( Rio de Janeiro), elevator "Lacerda" (Salvador), Museum of Art (Sao Paolo),Historic center(Porto seguro), National Park of Iguazu(paraná) , Bonito( Mato grosso do sul) and Copacabana's Beach.