Leonor has a test on opposite words tomorrow, so she asks her father to help her study while they walk home from school. Throughout their practice, you’ll learn lots of Portuguese adjectives, plus many examples of when to use ser vs. estar.
Palavras Opostas
Opposite Words
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 Que é Isso?
What is That?
Telma and Filipe practice their Portuguese skills at the dinner table.
O Diário da Beatriz
Beatriz's Diary
Beatriz writes in her diary about her family, pets, and favourite things to do.
Questões Inconvenientes
Inconvenient Questions
Like any curious child, Tiago is constantly asking his parents questions, but some are easier to answer than others…
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?
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 Aprende a Vestir-Se
Tiago Learns to Dress Himself
Hugo helps his son Tiago get dressed up in style for a family outing.
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.
Hugo e Patrícia à Mesa de Jantar
Hugo and Patricia at the Dinner Table
As dinner is served, Hugo has a bitter surprise at the table that requires him to improvise.
Um Lindo Bebé
A Beautiful Baby
The birth of a new baby prompts a colourful conversation with Tiago, who is fascinated with little Bruno.
A Rotina do Filipe
Filipe's Routine
Meet Filipe and follow along with his weekly routine to see how this young Portuguese man goes about his daily life.
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!
O Preço da Gula
The Price of Gluttony
A hearty meal knocks Pedro out for the evening, as his supportive mother looks on.
Um Festival Saboroso – Parte 2
A Tasty Festival - Part 2
Fernando finally makes his way to Dona Ana’s place, who is excited to indulge her sweet tooth.