Do you feel that speaking Portuguese gets more and more fun as you become more and more fluent? Are your Portuguese lessons helping you become less and less shy to talk to people in Brazil? Have you noticed that more and more people are interested in traveling and speaking foreign Read More
Master Question Words in Portuguese: O que, Que, Qual
In this Portuguese lesson you will learn how to use 3 question words in Portuguese: O que, Que, and Qual. They all mean what, but are not usually interchangeable. Portuguese language textbooks don’t really explain when to use - and not to use - these question words in Portuguese. Obviously it's Read More
How to say My, Your, Our, Their in Portuguese: Possessive Pronouns, Own Them Now!
The kitty in the picture is my precious baby doll Amahle. Because she is a girl, when I say “my cat”, I say minha gata. If my kitty was a boy, I’d say meu gato. If I had two cats and one was a boy, I’d say meus gatos. Yes, in Portuguese, the possessive pronouns vary in gender (masculine and Read More
Understand How to Use Em, No, Na in Portuguese
These little words cause a lot of trouble to language learners. Em, No, Na are prepositions. In this lesson you will understand what they mean and when to use each one. Read More
Use the Verb Estar like a Pro in Portuguese
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 and Estar translate as the verb To Be. However in Portuguese we have two verbs and they are not Read More
8 Situations to Use the Verb SER Like a Pro in Portuguese
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 that you cover when you start learning Portuguese. It's also a topic that will probably offer you Read More
Question Words: Who, When, and How in Portuguese
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 when you ask a question such as “Who are you with?” It’s different in Portuguese. How to use the Read More
To Take Care & To Be Careful: How to Say It in Portuguese
In this lesson I will show you how to say a few useful things in Portuguese: To take care of something or to look after something or someone. The kitty in the picture above is asking “Who is going to take care of me?” Take care! As we say at the end of a conversation To be careful with Read More
How to Say that You Were Going to Do Something: Portuguese Lesson
Imagine this conversation: Maria: What were you going to say? Lúcia: Let’s catch a movie today. Maria: I was going to suggest the same thing! In this Portuguese lesson you will learn how to say that you were going to do something, such as when you ask someone: What were you going to say? Or when Read More
How to Use Would and Could in Portuguese
Our social lives are full of Would and Could! “Would you like to go out for dinner on Friday?” “Could you help me, please?” "What would you do in this situation?" That’s what you will learn in this lesson: How to use Would and Could in Portuguese . You will also be able to answer invitations and say Read More
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