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Often times we understand the general meaning of what we are reading even when we don't know the exact meaning of a certain word. So, we skip that word. Getting the general meaning of the text is …
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I am thrilled to announce two Portuguese conversation groups! Want to practice your speaking and advance your fluency? You are at the right place. I rarely open group classes as our focus for …
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New Year's Eve celebrations are major events in Brazil. In cities by the coast, such as Recife, Fortaleza, and Rio de Janeiro, thousands and thousands of people welcome the new year at the beach, …
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How would you say the following sentence in Portuguese? Speaking Portuguese is fun. If you started with: Falando português… Then this lesson is specially for you because in this sentence you …
In English, we turn on the computer, we turn on the light, and we turn on the tap. We have 3 different verbs to say To Turn On in Portuguese: ligar, acender, and abrir. Consequently, we have 3 …
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I am so happy to tell you about these five new books to learn Portuguese. The really cool thing about the books I will talk about here is that they are not textbooks. These are short stories and …
This Portuguese lesson will teach you 5 ways to say HOWEVER in Portuguese: contudo, entretanto, no entanto, todavia, and porém. Brazilians will use all these five words when they want to say …
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Learn 12 ways to say You are Welcome in Portuguese. You may be wondering: Why do I need 12 ways to say it? Because Brazilians will use all these different ways, and you want to understand it …
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Learn the correct Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation for words ending in IA. This Brazilian Portuguese lesson will help you avoid very common mistakes when pronouncing words such as democracia, …
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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 …
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