{"id":1013,"date":"2010-04-26T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2021-08-05T20:02:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T20:02:39","slug":"listening-comprehension-politics-meets-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/listening-comprehension-politics-meets-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Listening Comprehension &#8211; Politics Meets Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year is a presidential election year in Brazil, and I&#8217;ve been playing around with this tool that the brokerage firm Souza Barros put together, called <em>BOVAP (Bolsa de Valores Pol\u00edticos)<\/em> to help Brazilians learn more about their politicians. \u00a0Watch the video below to see how it works and then try to answer some of the questions below the video, and let me know what you think of the initiative and if you&#8217;d like to play!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BOVAP - Bolsa de Valores Pol\u00edticos\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/9612199?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"297\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1. What popular notion is BOVAP trying to end?<\/p>\n<p>2. What market&#8217;s logic does the tool use?<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0What do you buy and sell on BOVAP?<\/p>\n<p>4. What is the currency the tool uses called?<\/p>\n<p><em>Answers after the break<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>1. That politics shouldn&#8217;t be talked about <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2. Financial Market<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3. Political Value<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4. 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