BRAZIL IAN KALEIDOSCOPE IMMERSION
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES TO PROMOTE A WORKING WEEK OF IMMERSION IN THE BRAZILIAN CULTURE, IN A THREE DIMENSIONAL PERSPECTIVE, INCLUDING CLASSES AND GUIDED VISITS, IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY VIEW. TARGET AUDIENCE STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS AND GENERAL AUDIENCE FROM WORLDWIDE INTERESTED IN EXPERIENCING BRAZILIAN CULTURE.
COURSES WHAT S YOUR CHOICE? OFFERED
BRAZILIAN CUISINE ROOTS
BRAZILIAN CUISINE ROOTS July, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 27 Lecture Lecture Lecture Northeast: the Northern and Capixaba Traditions from Sao Paulo countryside and the cuisines and Minas Gerais regions coast 09:00-10:30 Welcome Reception Mackenzie International Office Course schedule subject to minor changes Guided Visit: Sao Paulo downtown, Mercado Municipal and Zona Cerealista 10:30-12:00 Course Overview presentation Brunch Recipes from Northeast: the countryside and the coast Recipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines Recipes from São Paulo and Minas Gerais regions Guided Visit: Catedral da Sé, Mosteiro de São Bento and Pateo do Collegio 13:00-14:30 Ingredients presentation Recipes from Northeast: the countryside and the coast Recipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines Brazilian candies production Guided Visit: Lunch at Sao Paulo downtown restaurant 14:30-16:00 Ingredients presentation Recipes from Northeast the countryside and the coast Recipes from Northern and Capixaba cuisines Tasting session of Brazilian cheeses Exhibition of Sao Paulo small local producers 16:00-17:30 --------------------- --------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- Special Celebration Mackenzie International Office
BRAZILIAN AND SAO PAULO HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE
BRAZILIAN AND SAO PAULO HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURE July, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 27 09:00-10:30 Welcome Reception Mackenzie International Office Lecture Sao Paulo Urban Origins Lecture Sao Paulo Urban Origins Lecture Sao Paulo Contemporary Architecture and Culture Course schedule subject to minor changes Lecture Sao Paulo Contemporary Architecture and Culture 10:30-12:00 Lecture Brazilian Geographical and Economic Overview Old Downtown Tea viaduct, Patriarca Sq. and Anhangabaú valley New Downtown: República Sq. MASP - Modern Art Museum of Sao Paulo (scheduled) Ibirapuera Park (walking tour) Museum Afro Brasil (outside view) 13:00-14:30 Mackenzie neighborhood Old Downtown: 1 pm Sala Sao Paulo (scheduled) and Light Station New Downtown: 1:30 pm Municipal Theatre (scheduled) Cj. Nacional building (outside view) FIESP São Paulo Industrial Federation (scheduled) Ibirapuera Park Bienal (outside view) OCA and MAM (scheduled) 14:30-16:00 Mackenzie neighborhood Old Downtown: Pinacoteca (scheduled) and São João Ave. New Downtown: São Luís Avenue, COPAN building, Terraço Italia building Itaú Cultural Center (scheduled) MAC-USP and Obelisco (outside view) 16:00-17:30 --------------------- --------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- Special Celebration Mackenzie International Office
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 FOREIGNERS July, 23 July, 24 July, 25 July, 26 July, 27 09:00-10:30 Welcome Reception Mackenzie International Office 10:30-12:00 Brazilian Common Greetings introducing yourself (formal and informal situations, expressions, slangs) History of Brazil (main verbs in the past, numbers, expressions, slangs) Past Events (main verbs in the past, numbers, expressions, slangs) Brazilian most typical daily activities (main verbs in the present, numbers, expressions, slangs, telling the time) Brazilian and Sao Paulo s most common leisure/ entertainment activities and typical holidays Guided Visit: Local Street Fair (food vocabulary, cultural aspects) Getting familiar with Brazilian cuisine (food and beverages, São Paulo s most famous restaurants and bars) Course schedule subject to minor changes Plans for the future (main verbs in the future, numbers, expressions, slangs) 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) 16:00-17:30 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 --------------------- --------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- Special Celebration Mackenzie International Office
Date and Time: From July 23 to July 27, 2018 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Special celebration: July 27, 2018 4:00 pm Course Language: English Workload: 30 hours 3 ECTS / 1,5 Credit Payment Method: Credit Card Investment: Brazilian Cuisine Roots: BRL 2415 (around USD 690) Brazilian and São Paulo History, Architecture and Culture: BRL 2479 (around USD 710) Portuguese for Foreigners: BRL 1205 (around USD 350) PS: Prices charged in Brazilian Real (BRL). Please check updated currency exchange rates at Brazilian Central Bank 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. Enrollment deadline: Jun 20, 2018.
About SÃO PAULO São 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 Paulo Region: Southeast State: São Paulo Area: 1493 km2 Population: 12 million Altitude: 2600 feet Time Zone: GMT-3 Climate: Temperate Summer: Dec. to Mar. 20ºC to 35ºC Winter: Jun to Sept: 10ºC to 25ºC Official Language: Portuguese Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
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 Booking Hotels.com
DO I NEED A VISA TO VISIT BRAZIL? For some Countries VISA are exempt, for others is mandatory 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. 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.
ENJOY ONE COURSE FROM THE BRAZILIAN KALEIDOSCOPE IMMERSION PROGRAM... and use your leisure time to explore Sao Paulo city and other places in Brazil Official Tourism of Brazil website Visitbrasil.com
Host Institution Mackenzie Presbyterian University International Office Rua da Consolação, 930 São Paulo SP - Brazil Postcode: 01302-907 Mackenzie Internacional Affairs Program Coordinator Prof. Daniel Branchini Coordinator for Special Programs Mackenzie Presbyterian University To enroll or for more information please e-mail us: summerprograms@mackenzie.br