Blog Posts

Check out our article in the Portugal News about how to stay motivated as you learn European Portuguese. Learning a new language comes with so many rewards. It’s the key to experiencing the world in a new way and making deeper connections with the people you meet. But there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to learning Portuguese. We […]

You can think of spaced repetition as a tool that keeps you from losing your hard-earned Portuguese skills. After putting so much effort into understanding the grammar behind possessive pronouns, learning that irregular verb conjugation, and finding the most useful European Portuguese phrases, it can be frustrating when something you used to know has suddenly […]

Check out this article about us in the Portugal Resident! Learn a little more about how we got started and how we’re working hard to serve our community of learners. 😊

Just what you needed – another blog post referencing the COVID-19 pandemic! 😅 But it still must be said: we do sincerely hope that you and your families are staying safe and positive, and are finding ways to take care of yourselves and your neighbours during these difficult times. Echoing what many wiser souls are saying, “you’re […]

Check out this short article about us in the Portugal News 🤩: Desculpem Brasileiros, We Want European Portuguese! We were a bit surprised to see that our tagline caused so much controversy in the comments! We’ve had this phrase on our homepage for a long time as a lighthearted nod to the fact that many […]

We’re working on a big improvement for the platform – we’re calling it “Smart Review”. Smart Review is a personalized way to practice everything you’ve been learning across all the Units. It incorporates spaced repetition 🤓, a highly-effective method for learning and retaining information. Scoring Changes Have your Unit scores looked a bit different this past week? To prepare for this upcoming feature, […]

2020 is almost here! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Since we’re as committed to helping you reach your Portuguese language-learning goals as you are, we’ve put together some ideas to help you use our platform as effectively as possible. At the end of the article we’ve also included a worksheet to guide […]

“Even with the high level of English of the native population, I would be limiting myself by not making a serious effort to learn Portuguese” Check out this article about us written by Lena Strang in Tomorrow Magazine! Time to Practise Your Portuguese? “Fala Português? Do you speak Portuguese? For many of us from the […]