Follow along as Daniela and João greet each other and introduce themselves.
Conhecer Alguém Pela Primeira Vez
Meeting Someone For The First Time
Umas Férias Cheias de Promessas
A Holiday Full of Promises
Mónica and João are coworkers who are getting ready for an upcoming holiday. Will they accomplish everything they planned during their time off work?
O Diário da Beatriz
Beatriz's Diary
Beatriz writes in her diary about her family, pets, and favourite things to do.
Eu Só Queria Tomar o Pequeno-Almoço
I Just Wanted To Have Breakfast
Diogo is in a bad mood and just wants some breakfast. Unfortunately, everywhere he goes seems to be closed. Listen for regular -ir verbs in the present tense throughout the story, including abrir, desistir, vestir, and decidir. Remember, they’re conjugated with almost the same endings as regular -er verbs!
Um Passeio Estragado
A Ruined Stroll
Ivo’s plans to take a simple walk get a bit more complicated when António asks him to run some errands.
Encontro No Parque
Meeting In The Park
Filipa and António make small talk after meeting in the park with their dogs.
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.
Por Quem Me Tomas?
Who Do You Take Me For?
Miguel has a short conversation with Bruna before heading to the grocery store. Notice how the preposition “por” is used in a variety of different contexts throughout their dialogue.
Queres Vir Cá Jantar?
Want To Come Over For Dinner?
Ana and João meet unexpectedly in the park and make plans to catch up later that day.
Querida, Perdi A Carteira
Honey, I Lost My Wallet
Rodrigo lost his wallet again and Márcia is helping him look for it. Throughout the dialogue, notice the different uses of the preposition “em” and how it forms contractions with many other words such as in noutro, nela, no, etc.
Lava, Estende, Dobra
Wash, Extend, Fold
Caetano does the laundry on a hot Saturday morning.
Convidados da Festa
Party Guests
Isabel goes to a party where she doesn’t know anyone, so Eduardo tells her about each of the guests.
Uma Série de Perguntas
A Series of Questions
Leonor asks Gustavo questions about his busy day.
Dois Pais à Conversa
Two Parents Chatting
Two parents meet and realize their children go to the same school. Hear some basic conversation skills in action: introductions, greetings, simple comments, and questions.
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.