To prepare for an upcoming birthday party that they’ll be hosting, a modern grandma and her jokester husband stock up on groceries at the local supermarket. While taking advantage of every promotion they can, will they actually remember to pick up everything they went there for in the first place?
À Caça de Descontos no Supermercado
The Hunt for Supermarket Discounts
A Avó Odete Fala Com Os Seus Fãs!
Grandma Odete Speaks To Her Fans!
Avó Odete is surprised and delighted to find out that she’s an Internet sensation! Rui reads her comments from all over the world, and she also shares her own words of love and appreciation to the Practice Portuguese community.
Dona Ana no Consultório Médico
Dona Ana at the Doctor's Office
Dona Ana visits her doctor, Doutor Afonso, to check on her health.
Questões Inconvenientes
Inconvenient Questions
Like any curious child, Tiago is constantly asking his parents questions, but some are easier to answer than others…
Perigo na Estrada, Pesadelo na Oficina!
Danger on the Road, Nightmare in the Shop!
Eduarda, the mechanic, deals with a customer who thinks he knows exactly what’s wrong with his car… when in fact, the biggest problem might just be the driver!
(Special guest: Eliana Silva)
Tiago Aprende a Vestir-Se
Tiago Learns to Dress Himself
Hugo helps his son Tiago get dressed up in style for a family outing.
Pedro, João e os Animais
Pedro, João, and the Animals
Animal lovers Pedro and João talk about the pets they have, and others they wish they had.
Um Cliente Satisfeito
A Satisfied Customer
Menus might be missing at this restaurant’s table, but a courteous waiter is eager to keep a new customer satisfied.
Três Amigos no Restaurante
Three Friends at the Restaurant
Pedro, João and Maria go to a restaurant and try to choose between lots of tasty and varied options.
O Joel Apanha o Táxi (2019, ANIMATED!)
Joel Takes the Taxi (2019, ANIMATED!)
As a gift to us and all Practice Portuguese fans, our friend Wayne has turned this episode into a fully-animated cartoon.
With this newly-animated version of one of our early podcast episodes, we flash back to a time when Joel’s Portuguese skills were in their infancy! (Can you hear a difference?)
In this episode, Joel arrives to Lisbon and is faced with a challenging (and frustrating) taxi ride.
Pedro e João à Refeição
Pedro e João at Mealtime
It’s time to eat! Pedro discovers the culinary preferences of his friend João.
O Joel Quer Pipocas (2019, Animated!)
Joel Wants Popcorn (2019, Animated!)
Joel goes to the Cinema and is faced with various decisions… Let’s see whether his Portuguese skills are up to the challenge!
Uma Ida Ao Supermercado
A Trip to the Supermarket
While making her way through her lengthy shopping list (containing useful food vocabulary, of course), Sra. Rosa shares her elderly wisdom with a young employee who is eager to help.
Special Guest: Eliana Silva
Um Canadiano em Portugal
A Canadian in Portugal
Currently living in Portugal and learning the language, Joel bumps into a helpful local.
Maria Encontra os Colegas
Maria Meets Up With Her Colleagues
Maria is looking for a pen, but ends up chatting with Pedro and shares some snacks with him.
Tiago Conversa com o Pai
Tiago Talks to His Father
Tiago tries to get his father’s attention.
João e os Livros
João and the Books
João talks to his friend Pedro about his passion for reading and writing. Does Pedro feel the same way?
As Crianças e os Adultos
Children and Adults
With his mother’s patient help, Tiago learns about the basics of men, women, children and adults.
Saudades de Velhos Amigos
Missing Old Friends
Marco catches up with his friend Diogo and they discuss what it’s like to live alone.
Um Convite Amigável
A Friendly Invitation
Diogo is invited by his friend Marco to attend a special event.
O Fato Faz o Homem
The Suit Makes the Man
With the help of a competent sales assistant, a man looks for the right suit to renew his wardrobe.
O Fato Faz o Homem – Parte 2
The Suit Makes the Man - Part 2
After exploring all the options, a customer finds the perfect suit and shoes.
À Caça Dos Feriados
Hunting for Holidays
Always looking for ways to escape school, Maria and Pedro figure out how many public holidays there are in the school year.
Choque de Gerações
Generational Shock
Dona Ana can’t make sense of the new generation’s fashion trends and shares her concerns with her friend, Sr. Alberto.