VOICED : Orgia de samba y color en Rio de Janeiro

Despite high temperatures, Rio de Janeiro's streets are filled with people celebrating the first Saturday of carnival. The Cordao de Bola Preta, a historic street group, aims to gather over a million revelers. Emphasizing safe practices, the carnival offers a colorful escape from Brazil's current economic and corruption issues, particularly involving Petrobras. Many choose to immerse themselves in the fantasy of what is considered the world's most famous carnival.

What is the weather like during the first Saturday of the carnival in Rio de Janeiro?

• Cold and rainy

• Mild and cloudy

• Hot and sunny

• Windy and dry

What is the goal of the Cordao de Bola Preta group during the carnival?

• To organize a parade

• To perform a traditional dance

• To gather over a million partygoers

• To host a private party

What important message is emphasized during the carnival celebrations?

• Safe sex practices

• Environmental conservation

• Economic growth

• Cultural heritage

What issues does the carnival help people temporarily forget?

• Political stability

• Natural disasters

• Economic stagnation and corruption

• International relations

Which company is mentioned in relation to a corruption scandal in Brazil?

• Banco do Brasil

• Embraer

• Vale

• Petrobras