Do you know what’s Ginger Ale?

Ginger ale is a soft drink flavored with

the root of a plant known as ginger. It
has a sweet yet spicy flavor. Even
though it has the name ale, which can
be another word for beer, it is not beer.
It can be enjoyed by all ages. Canada
Dry is a well known maker of ginger
ale. Most drinks that are ginger ale
come in a green can or bottle.

Ginger ale commonly contains carbonated water, sugar and artificial or

natural ginger-flavour. Ginger content is often listed on labels in a general
"natural aroma" or "Natural flavoring" statement, to preserve secrecy of
the complex proprietary mix of spices, fruits and other flavours used.
Lemon, lime, and cane sugar are the most common of ingredients.
Pineapple and honey are also occasional ingredients. Ginger ale can also
contain yeast, when carbonated with natural fermentation.

Vocabulary
 Ginger – Gengibre
 Spicy – Apimentado ou ardido
 Carbonated water – Água com gás
 Secrecy – Segredo
 Proprietary – Exclusivo, próprio, patenteado ou confidencial
 Cane Sugar – Açúcar de cana
 Yeast – Fermento ou levedura