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MPBR Radio Station

BP Self-Assessment Test

BP Self-Assessment Test for the Visually Impaired

BP Entrance Test

BP Computerized Adaptive Test

BP Exit Test

This Week in Brazil's History and Culture: Full List of Events

Slide Show - Join us in this unforgettable trip around Brazil with its geography and its people.

Links - a large collection of Brazilian links

Portuguese Textbooks - for students of all language levels
This Week in Brazil's History - May

 

Ayrton Senna da Silva is one the great sports heroes of Brazil. He was three times world champion of Formula One racing, and was on the way to his fourth title when he died during a race in Italy on May 1st, 1994

On May 13th, 1888, Princess Isabel signed a law abolishing slavery in Brazil, freeing close to four million African slaves.

Jorge Amado’s novel Gabriela, Cravo e Canela is published on May 22nd, 1958. Te book was a huge best-seller and marks the beginning of a new phase in the author’s work, less political and more sensual.

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Summer Language Institute in Vitoria, Brazil© 2003 Antônio R. M. Simões
Last updated: July 7th, 2003
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