Brazil
By: Seung Wan and Levania
The Beginning of Brazil
Named after Brasilwood Tree
People of Brazil
Most of them have mixed backgrounds.
Portuguese brought African slaves
Intermarry and share culture
They gained their independence on 7 September, 1822
Well-known for agricultural products
Largest Coffee producer in the world
World leader in
the production of livestock.
Mining are major industries too
Mine lots of minerals
Major producer of steel
The culture of Brazil are mostly influenced by the Portuguese
Language: Portuguese
Hello oláGoodbye adeusMy name is .. chamo me..What is your name? como se chama?How are you? como está/como estás?
Religion:
Roman Catholic 70%
Fejioda is the most popular food in Brazil
Brigadeiro is a chocolate fudge
snack that is also popular in Brazil
Amazon Jungle
World’s Largest Jungle
Covers up 50% of Brazil
DID YOU KNOW?
Amazon Jungle contains nearly 90% of the world’s animals
It’s Summer in December!
It’s Extremely HOT!!!
But Brazil doesn’t get much snow
It’s Winter in June!
June
Brazil is very crazy for sports, especially Soccer.
Each big cities of Brazil has a football (soccer) stadium
The greatest and the most famous celebration in Brazil is Carnaval (Carnival)
Four days of dancing, music parties and parades
The statue of Christ the Redeemer is the symbol of Christianity in Brazil
The statue stands on the peak of Mt.Corcovado, in Rio de Jeinare
DID YOU KNOW?
Each color of the Flag represents something that is in (found in)
Brazil
Green: Forests and Grasslands
Yellow: Wealth (Gold)
Blue: Sky
Stars: States, including Capital
ORDEM E PROGRESSO:
‘Order and progress’ in Portuguese
Thank You!