Easter is widely celebrated in Portugal as a time for the family to get together and enjoy an abundance of delicious food. Learn more about the history of the holiday and how it is observed today.
A Páscoa
Easter
A Visita dos Avós
The Grandparents' Visit
Miguel’s mother tries desperately to get her son to clean up before a visit from his grandparents. Get familiar with the imperative verb form as she gives him instructions!
Maria Ajuda o Pai a Pôr a Mesa
Maria Helps Her Father Set the Table
The verb “pôr” typically translates to “put”, but it can also mean “set”, as in “set the table”. Get some practice with this irregular verb as you listen to a dialogue of Maria and her father preparing for a family lunch.
A Família Martins
The Martins Family
Meet the Martins family from Porto! Learn more about what each family member does for work and how they like to spend their holidays.
Campismo Damasco
Damascus Camping
Miguel is planning a family camping trip, so he decides to call the campsite in advance to ask some questions about the facilities.
A Mota do Avô Manuel
Grandpa Manuel's Motorcycle
Joana is helping her grandfather repair the engine of a very special motorcycle.
A Família Antunes
The Antunes Family
Get to know the Antunes family and their fantastic house!
A Trotinete Do Diogo
Diogo's Scooter
Jaime and Maria were strolling through the park talking about the good old days. Find out what their grandson did to shock them!
A Vida Do Manuel
Manuel's Life
Manuel is a 20-year-old man who studies medicine in Porto. Learn more about his family and how he spends his time.
O Mistério Romanov
The Romanov Mystery
Revolution brought a lot of pain to the Russian royal family and it also started the biggest speculation ever: The Romanov Mystery!
Um Lindo Bebé
A Beautiful Baby
The birth of a new baby prompts a colourful conversation with Tiago, who is fascinated with little Bruno.
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…
Tiago Aprende a Vestir-Se
Tiago Learns to Dress Himself
Hugo helps his son Tiago get dressed up in style for a family outing.
Tiago Conversa com o Pai
Tiago Talks to His Father
Tiago tries to get his father’s attention.