On July 19th I posted a video teaching you how to say the months of the year. Now you are going to learn what articles and prepositions to use with the months. First, a reminder: We do not …
Tips for Ordering Coffee in Brazil – with Video
I was in Brazil enjoying a fantastic cappuccino with crushed peanuts over it when I thought that it would be fun to write a post about the differences in the coffee drinks in Brazil and in the …
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Do’s and Don’ts at the Beach in Brazil – with Video
In September I went to Brazil and thought it would be interesting to share some tips with you to make you a savvy tourist. We recorded this video -- and took the photo above -- in Boa Viagem, a …
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Learn Portuguese: 55 Words to Boost Your Vocabulary – with Video
I have talked about patterns between English and Portuguese in previous posts. I gave you a list of cognates -- words that are very similar -- and I listed ninety words that are easy to …
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Brazilian Magazines You Can Read Online
Here is a great way to practice your Street Smart Portuguese and build your vocabulary: Below is a list of Brazilian magazines on a wide variety of subjects. Some of them make all their content …
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How to Say To Need in Portuguese: Verb Precisar
I am preparing for my upcoming trip to Brazil (yay!) and thought that my to-do list would provide good examples of how we use the verb Precisar in Portuguese. The lesson includes useful phrases and …
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