Brazilian Music
This genre from Rio de Janeiro is known for its rhythm and Carnival parades.
What is Samba?
“Bom dia” is used during this part of the day.
What is morning?
The Capital City of Brazil
What is Brasilia?
Chocolate treat is made with condensed milk and chocolate
What is Brigadeiro?
This February/March event is the biggest party in Brazil
What is Carnaval?
This genre, often politically charged, emerged from the favelas in Rio.
What is Funk Carioca?
This means "thank you" in Portuguese
The second longest river in the World, about 3,900 miles long.
What is the Amazon River?
This coconut treat is like a white version of brigadeiro
What is Beijinho?
This martial art looks like a dance and is part of Afro-Brazilian culture
What is capoeira?
This colourful celebration is known for featuring samba schools and music competitions.
What is Carnaval?
This word means “yes.”
What is sim?
Brazil was colonized by this European country.
What is Portugal?
A stew made of black beans and meat
What is Feijoada?
During Carnival, people wear costumes and dance in the streets to this type of music
What is Samba?
This female artist became internationally known for blending pop with Brazilian beats
Who is Anitta?
“Tudo bem?” means this in English
What is How are you?
Brazil borders all South American countries except these two
What are Chile and Ecuador?
This fruit has a strong smell and flavour and is used in mousse, juices, and desserts
What is Maracujá (Passion Fruit)?
Capoeira is usually played in a circle called this
What is a roda?
Tom Jobin was the writer of this very famous Bossa Nova Brazilian song
What is Garota de Ipanema?
This is how you say “I love you."
What is eu te amo?
This famous mountain in Rio has a giant Christ statue on top
What is the Corcovado (or Christ the Redeemer)?
This purple Amazonian fruit is often eaten frozen in bowls
What is Açaí?
People wear white clothes on this holiday to bring peace
What is Ano Novo or New Year's Eve?