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THE RIO DE JANEIRO CARNIVAL- RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZILBrazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people ___(1)___ Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s largest city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive ___(2)___ wild parties, festivals and glamorous dances.The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the ___(3)___ event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequins dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium ___(4)___ for the event. Judges award a ___(5)___ to the most spectacular group of dancers.