Portuguese

Phrases

1) Hello

How are you doing?

Oi Tudo bem?

2) What is your name?

 
Qual e o seu nome?  

3) Thank you

You are Welcome

Obrigado De nada

4) Please

Excuse me

Por favor Licensa

5) Goodbye

Have a nice day

Tchau Tenha um bom dia

"Colorful Facts"

Portugal was a dominant world power in the 15th and 16th centuries, but an earthquake in 1755 destroyed Lisbon and much of the country's wealth and prestige. Brazil is the largest and most populous country in South America. It is South America's leading economic power. Brazil is known for the world famous festival, Carnival.

Brazil, Location: Central & Eastern South America
Portugal, Location: Southern Europe, bordering the Altantic Ocean and Spain

Capital, Brazil: Brasilia Capital, Portugal: Lisbon

Offical Language: Portuguese

Brazil, Geography: Rolling lowlands, plains, hills, and mountians
Portugal, Geography: Mountians, rolling plains, Tagus River

Brazil, Population: Estimated in 2006 - 188,078,227
Portugal, Population: Estimated in 2006 - 10,605,870

Foods: Much of the Portuguese cuisine comes from the Atlantic Ocean. Many dishes contain fish such as salted cod. In Brazil, the three main ingredients in the meal are white rice, black or brown beans, and manioc flour--eaten with red meat, chicken or fish.

(Primary Source) World Book Encylopedia, 2006.