Brazil is a federative republic located in South America. The capital was moved from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia in 1960 to encourage population growth inland. Brazil has a hot desert climate well-suited to crops like sugarcane, coffee, and tropical fruits. The Brazilian flag features green and yellow colors, the official language is Portuguese, and the currency is the real. With a population over 200 million, Brazil is home to attractions like the Amazon Rainforest, Christ the Redeemer statue, and famous Maracanã Stadium for football matches.

1. South America:
FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
• What do we know?
• What do we want to learn?
• What will we learn?

2. 1. What flag is it?

3. 1. BRAZILIAN FLAG

4. 2. What language do Brazilians speak?

5. 2. BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE

6. 3. What’s the capital of Brazil?

7. 3. BRASILIA
Rio De Janeiro was the capital city until 1960 until they changed it to encourage
more people to populate the inland territory.

8. 4. What’s its climate?

9. 4. HOT DESERT CLIMATE
Its climate can produce a great variety of crops, for example: sugarcane, latex, coffee, cocoa beans,
cotton, soybeans, rice, and tropical fruits.

10. 5. What currency do they use?

11. 5. Brazilian REAL

12. 5. How many people live in this country?

13. 5. Population of Brazil (aprox 2014): 202 million!

14. TOP 6 THINGS TO KNOW
• THE AMAZON RAINFOREST (and
PANTANAL)
• CHRIST THE REDEEMER
• FOOTBALL in The Maracanã Stadium
• FEIJOADA, BRIGADEIROS, FRUIT KEBAB…
• ROMERO BRITTO'S ART
• Traditional Games: amarelinha, cabra-cega, 5 marías,
pega-pega, peteca, queimada (joc de matar).

15. LET’S START!

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