The Arcos da Lapas was built by indigenous people in 1723. A moment of silence. Take a knee. Take breath. For all the suffering of Indigenous People. Portugal was the colonizer. Move on. Progress. Dream.
| Do you know the wifi password? | Você conhece a senha WiFi? |
| How are you? | Como vai? |
| What is your name? | Qual é o seu nome? |
| Do you like ice cream? | Você gosta de sorvete? |
| Do you have a restroom? | Você tem um banheiro? |
| What would you recommend? | O que você recomendaria? |
| I like cats! Do you? | Eu gosto de gatos! Você? |
| Can i stay for dinner? | Posso ficar para o jantar? |
| Thank you | Obrigada |
| I am sorry | Sinto muito |
| I do not know | Não sei |
| I do not speak | Eu não falo |
| you are welcome | Você é bem vindo |
| what is happening? | o que está acontecendo? |
| what happened! | o que aconteceu! |
| no worries | sem problemas |
Ipanema Beach became famous for 1960 jazz hit “The Girl from Ipanema” by Brazilian singer and composer Antônio Carlos “Tom” Jobim. Ipanema means “bad water” in the Tupinambá language.
Around 10,000 Indigenous people live in Rio today. They speak over twenty languages and represent over 100 tribes. The Maracanã neighborhood means rattle sound that a type of macaw makes in from a type of macaw, whose meaning is similar to a rattle, after the sound it makes Tupinambá language.
in 1900 Brazil created 80 percent of all the world’s coffee. Now Brazil creates 30 percent of all the world’s coffee. Coffe plants are grown in the cooler, higher altitudes of São Paulo and Minas Gerais. São Paulo was created around the coffee plant, Coffea arabica.
LANGUAGE MADNESS 