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 …
Fique de olho: Brazilian Portuguese Words & Expressions that are Good to Know
In my third "From the Headlines" series, I'll show you another exercise on how to learn Brazilian Portuguese from the news. This time, I'll cover a headline from Globo! It has a great colloquial …
How to Say To Scavenge & Hunt in Portuguese
The other day I was at a language meetup talking to a Brazilian next to me about vocabulary related to animal behavior when she suddenly asked what “scavenge” means. It turns out that there are …
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6 Portuguese Words with no English Translation
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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Learn Brazilian Portuguese from the Headlines
Using headlines, as I’ve shown before in a previous article, is a good way to improve your Brazilian Portuguese. Doing exercises, such as the one I’ve created below, on a regular basis can really help …
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Learn Portuguese: 3 Great Words, 2 Phrases, and Grammar from a Viral Post
Brazilian singer Ed Motta has recently gone viral among Brazilians around the world, but not in the best way. He recently said that he did not want to see any simpleton Brazilian speaking Portuguese …
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