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 …
How to Say More and More and Less and Less in Portuguese
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 …
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Bem pertinho: How to Use Bem to Mean Very
I bet that one of the first words that you learned in Portuguese was Bem, which means well. In fact, my most watched video lesson is the one that tells you what Tudo bem really means. But we also …
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Here’s How to Order Your Soft Drink in Brazil
When I first came to the US, I kept ordering “mineral water” at restaurants and I would often get funny looks. I didn’t know that it is more common to say bottled water. In Brazil, we say mineral …
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Dar-se bem: To get along well & To do well
The verb Dar is extremely useful because we use it in so many colloquial expressions in Brazilian Portuguese. Today you will learn how to use the expression Dar-se bem with two different meanings: …
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How to Use the Verb Gostar Correctly in Portuguese
Do you like to travel? Do you like chocolate? We use verb 'to like' (in Portuguese: Gostar) so often that it is a good idea to master it in your new language. Yet Gostar is a verb that I often see …
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