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Brazil has its fundamental

origins in Africa.

Therefore, many of
their customs or
traditions are similar
to those of this
continent.(cantnet)
If we talk about their
customs and traditions, we
think about dancing, music,
carnival and sports.
1 D A combination of
dance, martial arts,

A acrobatics and body


expression.

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CAPOEIRA
C Its origin is found in
the former African
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Also kn
slaves who lived in as "the d
the country in the of wa
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sixteenth century
1 D CAPOEIRA
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N RIO DE JANEIRO'S
C CARNIVAL
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S SAMBA
Brazilians also have one of the In Brazil, the carnival is a
celebration that is lived like a true
most intense, colorful and national holiday, in which everyone
popular carnival parties in the dances to the rhythm of escolas do
world, the famous carnival in samba, from the smallest to the
Rio de Janeiro. largest.

CARNIVAL IN RIO DE
JANEIRO
During those days, more than 2
million people gather in the
streets, next to the sambadrome,
The carnival takes place to observe and participate in the
for about 40 days before parade of the colorful and huge
Easter. floats next to the musicians,
dancers and vedettes with very
little clothes.
It is a strong rhythm,
Is a very popular all kinds of percussion
musical style in instruments are used
Brazil, which came and it becomes really
with the Bantu very contagious. It has
peoples, who came SAMBA become such an
important musical
from Africa, and genre in Brazil that it
also received a has given rise to many
good Portuguese new ones, such as
influence. Bossa Nova.
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T Brazilian children, It is really a This sport is
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before learning tradition and
anything else, a true
custom,
must first learn to
coincidentally it passion and
A dance samba,
secondly, to is the country
that has been
several of the
best soccer
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dance samba on a
soccer field, with the world players in
a ball. champion most history are
L times.
Brazilians.
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O
O
T
B Secondly, Brazilian children
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learn to dance samba on a
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L soccer field, with a ball.
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E
It occupies a very
important place in the
lives of Brazilians and
one of the most
This constitutes
one of the main
attractions of
the city of Rio
de Janeiro,

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popular religious
where
monuments in the
thousands and
world is in Brazil: the
thousands of

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image of Christ the
believers arrive
Redeemer in the
throughout the
Corcovado.
year.

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It occupies a very
R important place
E in the lives of
Brazilians and
L one of the most
I popular religious
monuments in the
G world is in Brazil:
I THE IMAGE OF
CHRIST THE
O REDEEMER in the
N Corcovado.
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A tradition of
weddings in Brazil is
for the bride to write At the banquet, the

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the name of her guests and the
friends who have not couple eat a sweet
called bem-

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yet married on the
inside of the dress. In married, whose
this way, it transmits name means

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luck to them to find a happily married.
partner or get married
soon.
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s for the bride to
write the name of her
E friends who have not
D yet married on the
D inside ofthethe
At the banquet,
bem-married
dress.
guests and the couple eat a sweet called

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T
H
I In each zone of Brazil we find a
different typical costume. In the
On the head they wear a kind
of handkerchief and several

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case of Salvador de Bahía, his long necklaces are hung on the
women wear baiana. This dress neck. This dress is related to the
consists of a long skirt and a Afro-Brazilian culture of the
G blouse benches with lace. country.

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