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From the beginning, we should be aware that learning a new language requires consistent practice. And lots of practice. You may be thinking, “Yes, I know that.” However, what happens when you sit down …
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Slang words are not usually recommended in the workplace, particularly if you are learning the language and run the risk of using them in an embarrassing or improper way. Some expressions, however, …
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There's way more to Brazilian food than rice and beans, churrascarias, and cachaça, so we've put together a list of must-try Brazilian foods that will delight your tastebuds, expand your palate, and …
The Portuguese language is full of idiosyncrasies that make mastering the language so much harder. As if that wasn't enough, Portuguese has many words that have no direct translation to English, which …
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by Camille Lawhead*. Searching for a job gets pretty technical pretty quickly. When working with the Brazilian market, it's important to appreciate distinctions between the two professional cultures, …
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We've all experienced them: misunderstandings, irritations, feelings of exclusion, a sense of inferiority – all common daily challenges when you’re trying to do business with speakers of different …
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