Portuguese-speaking countries have vibrant celebrations blending European, African, and indigenous traditions.
In this lesson, you'll learn vocabulary for festivals and how to discuss cultural customs.
You'll practice using past tenses to narrate celebrations and cultural experiences.
Brazil's Carnival (Carnaval) is the world's biggest party, with samba schools competing in spectacular parades. In Portugal, Santos Populares (June festivals) celebrate Saints Anthony, John, and Peter with sardines, music, and paper lanterns in the streets.