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Beaches，rainforests，samba，soccer...and，most importantly，people: it's hard not to fall for Brazil.In Aug.，CNN released a list of things Brazil does better than anywhere else.The following are four of them.
Playfulness
It's a key part of the Brazilian personality：a willingness to laugh at themselves and their awkward situations and to welcome others in on the j oke. But despite their problems，Brazilians can put them aside and center their awareness completely on the here and now，which is something the rest of the world could learn from.
Music
Brazil is a music universe, unrivaled (无与伦比的) in diversity of musical styles，instruments and rhythms.The world knows samba，a mix of European marches and African drumming，and bossa nova, a slower samba infused (注入)with French impressionism and American jazz.But Brazil's diverse population moves to the beat of many different drummers.
