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PORTUGUESEPORTUGUESE NATIONNATIONALAL PRESENTATIONPRESENTATION
PORTUGUESE NATIONAL PRESENTATION
•Portugal has 10 700 000 inhabitants
•92 % of the population is Catholic
•Official language: PortuguesePortuguese
•Capital city: Lisbon
PORTUGUESE NATIONAL PRESENTATION
Head of state
Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Prime minister
José Socrates
History
• Independence in 1143
• Colonies in: Brazil, Macau (China), S. Tomé and Prince, Angola, Timor, Mozambique and Goa (India)
• Republic since 1910
• Since 1933 to 1974 dictatorial regime called “Estado Novo”
• Democracy since 1974
• European Union member since 1986
• Eurozone member
Portuguese CulturePortuguese Culture
Portuguese CulturePortuguese Culture
Portuguese CulturePortuguese Culture
Portuguese CulturePortuguese Culture
The Capital:The Capital: Lisbon Lisbon
The river Tejo The Port
OceanárioSurf and Bodyboard
The The MonumentsMonuments
“Águas Livres” Aqueduct
“Augusta” Street Arch
“Castelo de São Jorge” (Lisbon
Castle)
“Belém” Tower
“Jerónimos” Monastery
CoimbCoimbrara
The university of Coimbra was founded The university of Coimbra was founded in 1290 and it’s one of the oldest in 1290 and it’s one of the oldest
universities in Europe such as Oxford, universities in Europe such as Oxford, Paris or Salamanca.Paris or Salamanca.
All the city life is organized
according to the university life. The streets are empty
in classe’s hollidays, and the
main festival of the city happens when
students are graduate.
“Sé Velha” (Old Cathedral 1162)
Bridge: “Pedro e Inês” “Quinta das Lágrimas”
The local Stadium and symbol
OportoOporto
AzoresAzores
MadeiraMadeira
PortuguesePortuguese Words Words
Portuguese English
Olá Hello
Bom dia Good morning
Boa noite Good night
Obrigado / Obrigada Thank you
Como estás? How are you?
Adeus Good bye
Oh Malhão Malhão!
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPbYhkXoE-0&feature=related
Video: Portuguese Turism
Quiz TestQuiz Test
What is the capital of Portugal?
What is the National Bird?
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How do you say “Hello” in Portuguese?
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