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The goal of this Portuguese lesson is to help you work on verb conjugation smartly. Verb conjugation! Those words are dreaded among learners of Portuguese. Mastering verb conjugation is challenging. It takes time, lots of practice, repetition, and consistency. The great news is that it is Read More
In Brazil we celebrate Dia do Rock on June 13. You may think about Samba and MPB when you think about Brazilian music, but rock is also big in Brazil. I grew up listening to Brazilian rock much more than to Samba or MPB. Here are 5 Brazilian rock bands that made history in Brazil. Read More
Why read books in Portuguese? Reading is a great way to improve your Portuguese or any other language, even your native language! According to experts, reading offers the following benefits in language learning: Read More
Do you feel that you are often rushing around between tasks? If you do, then you need to know how to use the word correria. In this Portuguese lesson I am also going to show you a synonym for correria, so you will have in your vocabulary two Brazilian Portuguese words that express the sense of Read More
Today you will learn 4 commonly used Brazilian Portuguese expressions with the verb Levar. Learning idiomatic, commonly used expressions is key to speaking Portuguese naturally and expressing yourself efficiently. Read More
Today I have a quick Portuguese lesson for you: Easter vocabulary in Portuguese. It is also a good opportunity to pay attention to, and practice, pronunciation. Watch the video to listen to all the words. Practice your pronunciation and help your memory by repeating the words with me. Read More
If you’ve been following my Portuguese lessons for a while, you know that I love colloquial expressions. Idioms are necessary for good communication, especially if you want to sound like a Brazilian. This Portuguese lesson will teach you four Brazilian colloquial expressions with the word Pé, Read More
Today you will understand verb conjugation in a simple, practical way. You will get familiar with the language around verb conjugation and you will learn exactly how to work with patterns. With this knowledge you can learn the conjugation of any verb tense on your own. You will also learn the Read More
You know I love colloquial expressions ;) They make us sound natural speaking a foreign language. In addition, an idiomatic expression can often get your point across better than any other way of putting things. So here’s another great Brazilian Portuguese colloquial expression: a gota d’água. Read More
Learn what it means when your Brazilian friend says: Não é a minha praia. This is a great Brazilian Portuguese colloquial expression: Não é a minha praia. Read More
