BRAZILKALEIDOSCOPE

IMMERSION

IAN

PROGRAM OBJECTIVESTO PROMOTE A WORKING WEEK OF IMMERSION IN THE BRAZILIAN CULTURE, IN A THREE DIMENSIONAL PERSPECTIVE, INCLUDING CLASSES AND GUIDED

VISITS, IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY VIEW.

STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS AND GENERAL AUDIENCE

FROM WORLDWIDE INTERESTED IN EXPERIENCING

BRAZILIAN CULTURE.

TARGET AUDIENCE

COURSES

OFFEREDWHAT´S

YOUR CHOICE?

BRAZILIAN CUISINE ROOTS

July, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 2709:00-10:30 Welcome Reception

Mackenzie International Office

LectureNortheast: the countryside and the coast

LectureNorthern and Capixabacuisines

LectureTraditions from Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais regions

Guided Visit: Sao Paulo downtown, Mercado Municipal and Zona Cerealista

10:30-12:00 Course Overview presentation

Brunch

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northeast: the countryside and the coast

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines

Cooking ClassRecipes from São Paulo and Minas Gerais regions

Guided Visit:Catedral da Sé, Mosteirode São Bento and Pateodo Collegio

13:00-14:30 Cooking ClassIngredients presentation

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northeast: the countryside and the coast

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines

Cooking ClassBrazilian candiesproduction

Guided Visit:Lunch at Sao Paulo downtown restaurant

14:30-16:00 Cooking ClassIngredients presentation

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northeast the countryside and the coast

Cooking ClassRecipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines

Cooking ClassTasting session of Brazilian cheeses

Exhibition of Sao Paulo small local producers

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Special CelebrationMackenzie International Office

BRAZILIAN CUISINE ROOTS Course schedule subject to minor changes

BRAZILIAN AND SAO PAULO HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE

BRAZILIAN AND SAO PAULO HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTUREJuly, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 27

09:00-10:30 Welcome ReceptionMackenzie International Office

LectureSao Paulo Urban Origins

LectureSao Paulo Urban Origins

LectureSao Paulo Contemporary Architecture and Culture

LectureSao Paulo Contemporary Architecture and Culture

10:30-12:00 LectureBrazilian Geographical and Economic Overview

Guided visitOld DowntownTea viaduct, Patriarca Sq. and Anhangabaú valley

Guided visitNew Downtown:República Sq.

Guided visitMASP - Modern Art Museum of Sao Paulo(scheduled)

Guided visitIbirapuera Park(walking tour)Museum Afro Brasil(outside view)

13:00-14:30 Guided visitMackenzie neighborhood

Guided visitOld Downtown:1 pm Sala Sao Paulo(scheduled) and Light Station

Guided visitNew Downtown:1:30 pm Municipal Theatre(scheduled)

Guided visitCj. Nacional building(outside view)FIESP – São Paulo Industrial Federation(scheduled)

Guided visitIbirapuera ParkBienal (outside view)OCA and MAM(scheduled)

14:30-16:00 Guided visitMackenzie neighborhood

Guided visitOld Downtown:Pinacoteca(scheduled) and São João Ave.

Guided visitNew Downtown:São Luís Avenue, COPAN building, Terraço Italia building

Guided visitItaú Cultural Center(scheduled)

Guided visitMAC-USP and Obelisco(outside view)

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Special CelebrationMackenzie International Office

Course schedule subject to minor changes

PORTUGUESE FOR FOREIGNERS

To teach Portuguese for Foreigners in a dynamic, situational and communicative method. Focus on Brazilian culture, getting in touch with habits, geographic and historic aspects.

PORTUGUESE FOR FOREIGNERSJuly, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 27

09:00-10:30 Welcome ReceptionMackenzie InternationalOffice

History of Brazil(main verbs in the past, numbers, expressions, slangs)

Brazilian most typical daily activities (main verbs in the present, numbers, expressions, slangs, telling the time)

Guided Visit:Local Street Fair (food vocabulary, cultural aspects)

Plans for the future (main verbs in the future, numbers, expressions, slangs)

10:30-12:00 Brazilian Common Greetings – introducing yourself (formal and informal situations, expressions, slangs)

Past Events(main verbs in the past, numbers, expressions, slangs)

Brazilian and Sao Paulo’s most common leisure/ entertainment activities and typical holidays

Getting familiar with Brazilian cuisine (food and beverages, São Paulo’s most famous restaurants and bars)

Tourism and Travel Fair (planning a trip in Brazil) – Group Assignment

13:00-14:30 Meeting People in Brazil’s cultural diversity(expressions, slangs)

Past Events(main verbs in the past, numbers, expressions, slangs)

Guided Visit:Picnic at the park (food vocabulary, cultural aspects)

Feelings and sensations (body parts description, adjectives, slangs)

Tourism and Travel Fair (planning a trip in Brazil) – Group Assignment

14:30-16:00 How to make questions in Brazilian Portuguese (small talk, getting to know someone, inviting someone out)

History of your own Country (Countries and Nationalities) –Assignment

Brazilian Family names and nicknames -Describing someone’s family and their professions (descriptions and comparatives)

Presenting your family: your story – Assignment

Designing your Life/Career Plan and CV in Brazilian Portuguese

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Mackenzie International Office

Course schedule subject to minor changes

Investment:

Payment Method: Credit Card

Course Language: EnglishDate and Time:From July 23 to July 27, 20189:00 am to 4:00 pmSpecial celebration: July 27, 2018 4:00 pm

Workload: 30 hours

Included: access through classes and guided visits of the course chosen and special celebration in the end of the course at Mackenzie.

Not included: flight tickets, visa, accommodation, transfers, meals and personal expenses.

Brazilian and São Paulo History, Architecture and Culture: BRL 2479 (around USD 710)Brazilian Cuisine Roots: BRL 2415 (around USD 690)

Portuguese for Foreigners: BRL 1205 (around USD 350)

Enrollment deadline: Jun 20, 2018.

3 ECTS / 1,5 Credit

PS: Prices charged in Brazilian Real (BRL). Please check updated currency exchange rates at Brazilian Central Bank

About SÃO PAULOSão Paulo is the largest city of Brazil

and is one of the world´s megacities. This makes São Paulo

significant destination for business and tourism. The city is particular

rich in historical, political and cultural aspects. Forged by different

nationalities, cultures, beliefs, philosophies and ideals, this

metropolis is truly cosmopolitan by nature. São Paulo merges

harmoniously tradition and modernity, with hundreds of

cinemas, museums, theaters, areas of historical and cultural heritage, parks, concert halls, restaurants,

bars, hotels, events, fairs and shopping malls. It is also one of the international capitals of gastronomy with a refined cuisine. Every year 15 million visitors come to São Paulo.

SÃO PAULO in Numbers:

City: São PauloRegion: SoutheastState: São PauloArea: 1493 km2

Population: 12 million

Altitude: 2600 feetTime Zone: GMT-3Climate: Temperate

Summer: Dec. to Mar. 20ºC to 35ºCWinter: Jun to Sept: 10ºC to 25ºC

Official Language: PortugueseCurrency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

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MACKENZIE IS AT THE HEART OF SAO PAULO...

…located at downtown, with easy access by , bus, taxi, car or even walking

MACKENZIE HAS A LOT OF HOUSING NEARBY THE UNIVERSITY...

…please take a look at some options bellow or choose other that fits better to you

Airbnb

Hotels.com

Booking

DO I NEED A VISA TO VISIT BRAZIL?

For some Countries VISA are exempt, for others is mandatory

PS. If you are coming to Brazil for the one-week course and/or wish to walk around for less than 90 days, you can request the Tourist VISA.

Examples of Countries with agreement of VISA exemption (May 2018): European Union members, United Kingdom, most of Latin America Countries, Russia, South Korea, Hong-Kong, New Zealand…

Examples of Countries with VISA request (May 2018): United States, Canada, Australia, China, Japan…

To find out if you need a VISA to travel to Brazil, please click here.

If you are from United States, Canada, Australia an Japan, now you can obtain the VISA remotely, with no need to visit a Consulate. Please click here to access VFS Global website for further information.

Visitbrasil.com

Official Tourism of Brazil website

ENJOY ONE COURSE FROM THE BRAZILIAN KALEIDOSCOPE IMMERSION PROGRAM...

…and use your leisure time to explore Sao Paulo city and other places in Brazil

Program CoordinatorProf. Daniel BranchiniCoordinator for Special ProgramsMackenzie Presbyterian University

Host InstitutionMackenzie Presbyterian UniversityInternational OfficeRua da Consolação, 930São Paulo – SP - BrazilPostcode: 01302-907Mackenzie Internacional Affairs

To enroll or for moreinformation please e-mail us: summerprograms@mackenzie.br