LIFESTYLES: Food, Frolics and Fun

This section is about life in Brazil: What Brazilians eat, how they live, what they like to do, how they act, etc. It also presents information about cultural patterns, beliefs, religion and manners. This is very subjective, but who cares?
FOOD AND FEIJOADA
We will start with a recipe for FEIJOADA. This is the national dish. Later, other foods and drinks will be featured.
SPORTS IN BRAZIL
Football? Futebol? Soccer? Whatever you call it, the round ball and 11 men in the field is the national game. And nobody does it like Brazilians.
COFFEE - THE BEST TO YOU EACH DAY
There is no aroma like hot fresh coffee in the morning. Here is some info about the bean that keeps us going. Also the story of Agent Jaime Bonda and how the coffee plant came to Brazil.
MANNERS AND BEHAVIOR
How to act -- What to do and not do. Some common situations. Little things mean a lot.
BODY LANGUAGE: Signs of Life
Reach out and touch someone - or - why use words when it can be said more effectively with body language.
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LIFE IN BRAZIL
Life and fun in Brazil. Best places to go. TV and Cinema, Carnaval, the world's greatest party. Mardi Gras.
Food and Drink: :feijoada, guarana, churrasco, caipirinha, pinga, cachaca, cofee
Religion, church, liberation theology, penticostals, Evangelical Christians, Catholic Church,, Gestures, Sports, Soccer, Pele, Formula One racing