Brazil has a diverse culture which can be experience through their food, dance, sports and much more. Firstly, the sport soccer is a major part of Brazilian culture, being the most popular sport played and over 10,000 Brazilians play all over the world. Impressively, Brazil has had many successes when it comes to soccer. They have a national football team who qualified for the World Cup competitions every year and as of 2016 the team won the gold medal in the Rio Olympics.
The language spoken in this country is mostly Portuguese, and hence ,it’s the most widely used language for television, radio and other forms of social media. However, 0.9 % of the population, consisting of Amerindians, speak a language other than Portuguese. ( Cia world fact book, 2016). …show more content…
According to the Center for Public security and Criminal Justice, there is no other country whose cities are bombarded by violent crimes than Brazil.( Social issues in Brazil. 2016). As of 2014, almost 60,000 Brazilians were murdered mostly with guns .As a result much gun laws have been implemented to combat the issue. Lastly, it is a fact that Brazil has a free education policy, however, there are major education issues taking place within the country. The children of poverty stricken families do not get the opportunity to attain an education. Often times these children suffer from malnutrition making it hard for them to develop intellectually. (Social issues in Brazil. 2016). In addition, there is the issue of child labor, whereby ,children under the age of sixteen (16) are seen working instead of attending
The language spoken in this country is mostly Portuguese, and hence ,it’s the most widely used language for television, radio and other forms of social media. However, 0.9 % of the population, consisting of Amerindians, speak a language other than Portuguese. ( Cia world fact book, 2016). …show more content…
According to the Center for Public security and Criminal Justice, there is no other country whose cities are bombarded by violent crimes than Brazil.( Social issues in Brazil. 2016). As of 2014, almost 60,000 Brazilians were murdered mostly with guns .As a result much gun laws have been implemented to combat the issue. Lastly, it is a fact that Brazil has a free education policy, however, there are major education issues taking place within the country. The children of poverty stricken families do not get the opportunity to attain an education. Often times these children suffer from malnutrition making it hard for them to develop intellectually. (Social issues in Brazil. 2016). In addition, there is the issue of child labor, whereby ,children under the age of sixteen (16) are seen working instead of attending