Brazil By: Laurel (food)

Adelaide (sports)

Kaitlin (holidays)

Annabelle (animals) http://www.enchantedlearning.com

Food!!!!!! :)

Have you ever wondered how popular Brazil’s food are well

your about to find out. Brazil grows the most fruit in South

America. A Brazilian job is selling watermelon or other fruits to

enjoy in the hot summer sun. Mostly every meal in Brazil

consists of rice and beans. Brazil celebrates lots of food festivals

wow!

http://www.google.com/imgres?q=brazilian+foods

Brazil grows the most fruit, or at least a lot. Brazilian foods

represent a variety of traditional foods. Brazilian’s use fruit to

make popsicles, and you can have or get any fruit flavor. They

also use fruit to make soap and what’s really cool about that is

that there are chunks of fruit inside the soap depending on

what flavor soap you got or bought. Well I guess we found out

Brazil does use a lot of fruit in the past, modern, and future.

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present

A Brazilian job is selling watermelon and fresh fruit for the

hot summer sun. Brazilian’s made chocolate and also has a

wide variety of candy. They make a lot of seafood and made

seafood for others as well. They make tapioca pudding and also

sold it. Brazil makes a lot of food WOW!!! If I ate as much food

there as I wanted to, well oh boy!!!!!

http://simplyrecipes.com/photos/tapioca-pudding

http://www.google.com/imgres?q=brazilian+candy&hl

Mostly every meal consists of rice and beans. (ONLY!!!!)

Sugarcane is used in pretty much every cocktail ever sold. It's

not hard to be a vegetarian in Brazil because they have so many

fruits and veggies. Brazilian's thought and sold so many fruits

and veggies cheap to because they are so healthy. Holy lots of

facts on that sub-topic sugarcane, veggies, fruits and more one

word WOW. (Again)

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Brazil had a lot of food festival as well as celebration. At

carnivals food is the most important part of the celebration.

Brazilian's celebrate food with huge festivals. Brazil usually

celebrates food with fruits and veggies. There are lots of in

Brazil but they sure sound good!!!!! :)

Sports in Brazil

In Brazil, there are many interesting sports played. They

have a wide variety of sports and recreation. Soccer, or

futebol, and samba are the top two sports played in Brazil. One

of the best soccer players, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is

from Brazil. Soccer is the most popular sport in Brazil.

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Some of the sports played in Brazil are soccer, volleyball,

rowing, sailing, swimming, car racing, surfing, hangliding, and

judo. Another interesting sport played in Brazil is capoeira.

Capoeira is a form of self defense using dance steps. When

playing capoeira you wear special pants, abadas, and play

inside a circle called a roda. In Brazil, capoeira is played like we

play baseball and basketball in America, on the streets for fun

or in organized groups.

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Samba and soccer are two things people love to do in

Brazil. Samba is a Brazilian dance that many people there like

to do. Another sport Brazilians play, soccer, is wrote futebol

and pronounced foot-tee-ball. Brazilians play professional

soccer in the second largest stadium in the world. Over all,

soccer is the most popular sport in Brazil, they have won over

four world cups in soccer.

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Soccer-Team-World-Cup-2010-300x201.jpg

Better known as Pele, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, from

Brazil, is one of the best soccer players in the world. Another

nickname for Pele is “O Rei do Futebol” which means “The King

of Soccer”. Pele was selected to play for the Brazilian National

Team at the age of sixteen. In 1974 Pele first retired, but

returned to play in 1975 when the New York Cosmos offered

him a multimillion dollar contract. After many years of soccer,

Pele fully retired in 1977.

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Brazilians are very successful in sports. They have won

fifteen medals in the Olympics. Three of those medals were

gold. They have also won over four world cups in soccer, or

futebol. Many different sports are played in Brazil, but

Brazilians will always love to play soccer.

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Holidays

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Let me take you through the wonders of Brazil’s

holidays. Brazil has many holidays important to their

culture. Children & adults both love to attend their huge

carnivals. In addition they celebrate many fiestas’

including the 40 days before Easter. In all Brazil’s holidays

are the most amazing things to talk about.

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Holidays in Brazil are amazing and what they do for the

holidays. Brazilians celebrate Easter like we do but a lot

bigger and they also do fun stuff like have huge fiestas

and carnivals. Brazilians celebrate Christmas but they

make dried corn and prepare for Christ’s death. Brazilians

celebrate the birth of Jesus with food and music. In all

Brazilians celebrate the same holidays as us.

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The fascinating carnivals of Brazil. Carnivals in Brazil are

the best and famous Holidays. Carnivals mixed with

cultural depictions of local folklore. There is a Micaretas as

it is called off –season carnival. In all Brazil carnivals are

fastening.

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The fastening fiestas and I will talk about what the

Brazilians do for it. Annual festival is held forty six days

before Easter. Catholic season called Lent is a fiesta. On

Saint John’s Day people have a fiesta and square dance.

In all fiesta’s are really fastening.

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Brazil has a lot of amazing holidays. They

have many holidays including Christmas,

Easter, and New years. Brazil has lots

carnivals including folklore and Micretas.

Brazil has a lot of fiestas including Easter,

Lent, and Saint John’s Day. In conclusion,

Carnivals and fiestas are an important

Brazilian's culture.

Brazil is home to many animals such as the

sperm whale, titi monkey, farm animals. The

sperm whale is found in the Atlantic and the

Pacific Ocean. The titi monkey is found in wet

or dense forests. Brazil has many farm animals

that includes cattle, sheep, pigs, horses. In all

Brazil is the home to many animals.

Whales

The sperm whale can weigh up to 50 tons and

get up to 12 meters long. The sperm whale lives

near the coast of Brazil. The sperm whale

swims to the depths of 3kms.

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Titi monkey

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Titi monkeys are found in wet or dense forests.

They live in family groups which consist of

parents and their children, about 3 to 7

members in a group. Their life expectancy is up

to 12 years.

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Farm animals

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Both the horse and cattle are checked regularly

to ensure they are healthy. The cattle are

vaccinated four times a year. The farmer

usually uses the horses for work but

occasionally enters them in races for fun.

Furthermore horse and cattle are popular farm

animals in Brazil.

Brazil has excellent conditions for a variety of

animals that live there. Like the sperm whale or

the titi monkey or farm animals. In conclusion,

Brazil has grassy plans, a cool climate, and large

rivers and the Atlantic Ocean, to provide

perfect conditions for most animals.

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