Joel is unprepared for the weather as he and Rui begin their trip to Barcelona.

Have you already seen the controversial tradition of university hazing in Portugal?

António tells Vítor about one of his favourite plays.

A man talks about what he did yesterday and today. Notice how different forms of the past tense are used throughout the story.

Learn about the vibrant neighbourhood of Cais do Sodré, home of the famous “Pink Street”.

The São Bento train station is an important landmark in Porto.

Rivals Joaquim and Rita catch up and discuss their careers. How many Portuguese-English cognates do you notice throughout their dialogue?

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Rui and Joel take the whole gang to Algarve for a day at the waterpark!

As Bernardo and Jaime discuss a tennis tournament, keep an eye/ear out for Portuguese-English cognates. Can you guess the meaning of some words without turning the translation on?

Pedro and Rita make plans to go to a concert.

José and Diogo watch the game together. Keep an eye (or ear) out for irregular verbs in the present tense, such as ter, poder, querer, and ir, plus many common conversational phrases.