A presentation about Portugal made by portuguese students

3. HISTORY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80EBfhftK9k&list
=PLFDA8E91B8A35ADE4

5. TRADITIONS
‘Santos Populares’
‘São Martinho’
Miracle of the rose
Folk dance

6. TRADITIONAL MUSIC
• Fado is a Portuguese music style. The intruments used
are the classical guitar (viola) and the Portuguese
guitar.
• The word fado comes from Latin fatum, which means
"fate“

7. TRADITIONAL MUSIC
• Fado began to be sung in "Fado Houses" in
Alfama, Castelo, Mouraria, Bairro Alto and
Madragoa.
• Fado is an expression of feelings.
• It was considered World’s Intangible Cultural
Heritage by UNESCO.

8. LITERATURE
Eça de Queiroz
Gil Vicente
Fernando Pessoa
Luís de Camões
José Saramago

9. LEISURE

10. BEACHES
Zambujeira do Mar,
Alentejo
São Jacinto, Aveiro
Guincho

11. SURFING
Nazaré
http://www.youtube.com/wat
ch?v=mub6yvfskvI
Vasco Ribeiro,
Portuguese surfer
Carrapateira

12. SUMMER FESTIVALS

13. TOURISM

14. SPORTS
Football is the most popular sport in Portugal.
Benfica, Porto and Sporting are the most popular
clubs with the highest number of fans.

15. OLYMPIC ATHLETES

16. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE SINGERS
Name:
Amália da Piedade Rodrigues (Queen of fado)
(July 23, 1920- October 6, 1999)
Birthplace:
Lisbon
Occupations: Singer, actress
Genre:
Fado

17. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE SINGERS
Name:
Marisa dos Reis Nunes
Born :
December 16, 1973 (39 years)
Origin:
Lourenço Marques (Maputo)
Occupation:
Singer
Genres:
Fado, R&B, Gospel, Morna

18. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE: SINGERS
Name:
Aurea
Age:
26 ( born September 7 , 1987)
Birthplace:
Santiago do Cacém
Occupation: Singer
Genres:
Pop, Reggae, Soul, Blues

19. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE SINGERS
Name:
Ricardo Ventura da Costa - Richie Campbell
Age :
27 (November 25, 1986)
Birthplace:
Lisbon
Occupation:
Singer
Genres:
Reggae, Soul

20. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE MODEL
Name:
Sara Sampaio
Age:
22 (July 21, 1991)
Birthplace:
Oporto
Occupations:
Model (Victoria's Secret, Calzedonia, magazines: GQ, Elle, Vogue,
Glamour)

21. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE ACTRESS
Name:
Daniela Ruah
Age:
29 (December 2, 1983)
Birthplace:
Boston, Massachusetts (Portuguese-American)
Occupation:
Actress (NCIS: Los Angeles)

22. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE SPORTSMEN
Name:
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira - Black Panther, the Black Pearl, or The King
Age:
71 (January 25, 1942)
Birthplace:
Lourenço Marques (Maputo), Mozambique
Occupation:
Retired football player (one of the best football players of all times)

23. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE SPORTSMEN
Name:
José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix – The Special One
Age:
50 (January 26, 1963 )
Birthplace:
Setúbal
Occupation:
Chelsea manager

24. FAMOUS PORTUGUESE: SPORTS
Name:
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro – CR7
Born
February 5, 1985 (28 years)
Origin
Funchal
Occupations
Football player / model

25. INTERESTING FACTS
• The oldest bookshop in the world
is in Chiado.
• The character James Bond was
created in Casino Estoril.
• We abolished slavery in 1751
more than a century before the
USA.
• We invented the prepaid card for
mobile phones and a device to
pay the toll automatically