Adriano tells us about each member of his family. Toggle on the Translate button and explore the differences between the verbs ser and estar, the verbs that mean “to be”. For this episode, let’s focus more on exploring the language, instead of comprehending what you hear. Listen once and then go through line by line, […]
A Família do Adriano
Adriano's Family
Manhã De Chuva
Rainy Morning
It’s a rainy morning and Luísa doesn’t feel like getting out of bed… Explore reflexive pronouns as she starts her morning.
Uma Viagem ao Douro
A Trip To The Douro
Learn more about João’s trip from Lisbon to Régua aboard a historic train.
Página do Diário
Diary Page
A woman writes in her diary about a wonderful trip to the Douro River valley!
Lava, Estende, Dobra
Wash, Extend, Fold
Caetano does the laundry on a hot Saturday morning.
O Concerto dos Deolinda
The Deolinda Concert
Luís and Manuela have an unforgettable experience at a concert for one of their favourite bands.
O Fim De Semana Da Joana
Joana's Weekend
Joana had a wonderful weekend! Listen for the simple past tense as she describes all the fun she had with her family.
Uma Visita a Évora
A Visit to Évora
Isabel and Luísa are college students who take a break to explore the beautiful and historic city of Évora!
Uma Aventura na Autocaravana
An Adventure in the Motorhome
Do you like to travel? Meet a woman who enjoys the freedom of exploring the world in a campervan!
O Dia a Dia da Rute
Rute's Day to Day
Learn more about Rute’s life, including her job, her family, and their busy daily routine. Keep an eye out for lots of useful verbs in the infinitive.
Diário de Uma Quarent(o)ena IX
Quarantine Diary IX
In the final chapter of this series, a woman finds strength in the “new normal” and looks forward to new beginnings.
Diário de Uma Quarent(o)ena VIII
Quarantine Diary VIII
A woman continues the healthy routines she established during quarantine and finds more ways to enjoy time with her boyfriend as restrictions slowly begin to lift.
A Vida da Cristina
Cristina's Life
Learn more about the life, home, and daily routine of a nurse from Lisbon named Cristina.
Rosa Começou Um Negócio Em Casa
Rosa Started a Home Business
Rosa has always liked plants, but only in the last few months has she decided to invest her time and money in her passion.
Diário de uma Quarentona VII
Quarantine Diary VII
A woman in quarantine continues to stay positive by focusing on her mind and body.