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When I first came to the US, I kept ordering “mineral water” at restaurants and I would often get funny looks. I didn’t know that it is more common to say bottled water. In Brazil, we say mineral …
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I know how confusing it can be to use the verbs Ser and Estar correctly when you come from a language that doesn’t distinguish between the two verbs. That’s the case of English, for example. Both Ser …
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The correct use of verbs Ser and Estar is a topic that causes learners of Portuguese a lot of trouble. Both verbs mean the same thing in English: To be. Using these verbs is one of the first topics …
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Question words are a part of any conversation. In this Portuguese lesson you will learn: How to use three important question words in Portuguese: Who? When? How? Where to place the preposition …
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