67 – The Discovery of Brazil
Posted on March 13th, 2008
In this episode, we are going to learn some collective nouns and the verbs in the passive voice.
Brazil was discovered by a Portuguese named Pedro Álvares Cabral on April 22, 1500. I am going to read a text so that you can learn some other details about the discovery of Brazil.
O descobrimento do Brasil
Durante o período dos grandes descobrimentos marítimos, Portugal e Espanha se empenharam em procurar um novo caminho para as Índias. Em 1492, Cristóvão Colombo, a serviço da Espanha, descobriu a América, abrindo uma nova perspectiva de descobertas…
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