When Zé shows off his wild drawing, Liliana questions the role of artificial intelligence in creating art.

Here it is, the annual Practice Portuguese Christmas video. This year, we did something different and had you ask Rui and Joel about… ANYTHING! Obrigado to those who participated and to all of our members who have supported Practice Portuguese for another fantastic year. We hope you enjoy this video! Feliz Natal & Boas Festas! […]

Explore the pretérito mais-que-perfeito and other forms of the past tense, in this story of the titan Prometheus.

In loving memory of Rui’s grandmother, the iconic Avó Odete, who shared her unforgettable charm and spirit with Practice Portuguese for nearly a decade. Since the very beginning, she was our greatest supporter, right up until her passing last year. This video is a collection of our favourite moments with her, including a few never-before-seen […]

Eduardo and Mariana spend the morning planting almond trees in the beautiful Alentejo region.

As Portugal celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, let’s take a moment to remember one of its biggest heroes. Adapted from an article written by Lena Strang for Tomorrow Magazine.

Zé invites Patrícia to a party. Notice how the verb dar is used in various idiomatic ways throughout their conversation.

Learn more about a turbulent period of Portugal’s history: the French invasions and the revolution that followed.

Marcelo gets fired after stinking up the office one too many times.

Join Rui (from Lisbon), Joel (from Canada), Eliana (from Algarve), and Marta (from Porto) as they are spoiled with an incredible wine tasting experience at “From the Vine” in Lisboa. They are hosted by their knowledgeable and friendly sommelier, André (from Brazil). This isn’t just any wine tasting – it’s your ultimate comprehension challenge with […]

If you’ve been to Portugal, you’ve probably noticed the artwork covering the sidewalks. Have you ever stopped to wonder how it’s done? Now’s your chance to find out! Rui & Joel meet up with Jesse, a Practice Portuguese member and apprentice at the Escola de Calceteiros, as well as Nuno, a teacher at the school […]

Ana and Edmundo watch Francisco’s soccer game.