Dona Ana can’t make sense of the new generation’s fashion trends and shares her concerns with her friend, Sr. Alberto.
Choque de Gerações
Generational Shock
A Nova Casa do Marco
Marco's New Home
Marco throws a housewarming party and offers his guests a tour of the house.
A Nova Casa do Marco – Parte 2
Marco's New Home - Part 2
Marco completes the tour by talking about some characteristics of his house.
O Assistente Rabugento
The Grumpy Assistant
A fed-up sales assistant gets even crankier when a customer comes in looking for a deal.
Um Exame Difícil
A Difficult Exam
About to take a challenging exam, João and Pedro talk about their expected grades.
Tais Pais, Tais Filhos
Like Father, Like Son
Maria, Pedro and João try to determine just how much of their parents’ traits they have in them.
Tiago no Jardim Zoológico
Tiago at the Zoo
Tiago can’t contain his excitement as he and his father observe the animals at the zoo.
O Corpo Perfeito
The Perfect Body
Pedro wants to hit the gym to get a bit more pumped up, but João has reservations…
Na Prova de Atletismo
At an Athletics Competition
At a running competition, two dedicated fans place their bets on who will be the winner.
Um Taxista Azarado
An Unlucky Taxi Driver
A taxi driver tries to help a very confused passenger.
O Presente Ideal
The Ideal Gift
Hugo wants to surprise his wife with the perfect gift from the jewellery store.
Uma Questão de Probabilidades
A Question of Probabilities
João helps Miguel determine his odds of ever getting rich without having to work for it.
Alugando o Carro Perfeito
Renting the Perfect Car
A young man gets an unexpected reality check after trying to pretend to be someone he’s not.
Uma Cena Muito Triste
A Very Sad Scene
Flustered after an eventful bus ride, Dona Ana shares what happened with Sr. Alberto.
À Descoberta de Portugal
The Discovery of Portugal
A Portuguese couple sets out to explore the beauty of their own country, with the help of a travel agency.
Tragédia na Empresa
Company Tragedy
After an unexpected workplace tragedy, employees gather to mourn the loss of a very important team member.
Os Amigos e os Falsos Amigos
Friends and Fake Friends
Two friends get together for a conversation and run into some “false friends” (false cognates), leading to a nice teaching moment!
Um Natal de Crescer Água na Boca
A Mouth-watering Christmas
This holiday season, a Practice Portuguese TV reporter takes to the streets to hear directly from Portuguese natives about their family Christmas traditions… until a particularly talkative woman steals the show!
Passo a Passo (All – Premium Features)
Step by Step (All - Premium Features)
Come along with Rui and Joel (and friends) on their journey walking the Caminho de Santiago, through Northern Portugal and Spain!
Total runtime: 1:51:29
Lançamento: “Passo a Passo” (o Caminho de Santiago)
Launch: "Step by Step" (the Caminho de Santiago)
With the holiday season approaching, Rui and Joel announce a special early gift for members of Practice Portuguese! Listen and find out exactly what is on “the Way”…
Updated December 1, 2018: It’s launched!
Passo a Passo – Parte 1/9
Step by Step - Part 1/9
The Caminho de Santiago adventure begins! Rui and Joel start off their journey in beautiful Porto, Portugal, and immediately experience the warmth, simplicity and uncensored honesty of the Northern Portuguese people, and embrace their new role as ‘peregrinos’ (…or is it ‘pelegrinos’?).
Passo a Passo – Parte 6/9
Step by Step - Part 6/9
Approaching the border into Spain, Joel and Rui try to figure out at which point Portuguese will start transitioning to Spanish, as well as the curious Galego (Galician), a curious hybrid between the two. As they delve deeper into the local habits of Northern Portugal, Rui’s injury starts to catch up with him…
Passo a Passo – Parte 7/9
Step by Step - Part 7/9
The pilgrims are finally in Spain, and have their first contacts with speakers of Galician, Portuguese’s sister language. As the streak of sunny days comes to an end, the unforgiving weather leaves everyone grumpy!
Passo a Passo – Parte 4/9
Step by Step - Part 4/9
Fully immersed in the spirit of the Caminho, the pilgrims spread out and begin traveling a bit more independently, rather than sticking together as a group. But the isolation gets to them, prompting Rui to give the performance of a lifetime to nobody except for perhaps a few farmers (and lucky for us, the camera!). Meanwhile, Joel gets so isolated that he starts wondering if he’s actually even on the right Caminho at all…