Only In Brazil 15 - Brazil Letters Service

Only In Brazil 15 - Brazil Letters Service

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores a letter writing service at Rio de Janeiro railway station, inspired by the film Central Station. The film, featuring a character named Dora who wrote letters for illiterate people, led to a real-life service where typists now help people send letters. The office is named after the actress who played Dora, and the video concludes with a teaser for the next episode.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did real people interact with the character Dora during the filming of Central Station?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the office named after the actress who played Dora?

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