Rival neighbours Marina and José attend a yoga class. For more context, we suggest you first listen to the 3-minute Shorty – À Procura da Gata Perdida. Thanks to one of our members, Sarah, for writing this episode! ❤️
Saudação ao Gato
Cat Salutation
Encontro No Ginásio
Encounter At The Gym
Ricardo recognizes an old classmate at the gym. Explore the variety of uses of the verb andar throughout their conversation.
A Musculação
Bodybuilding
Are you intimidated by going to the gym? Don’t give up!
Homem de Ferro
Ironman
Learn more about the international athletics competition known as “Ironman”.
Quando a Vontade é Pouca, o Corpo é Que Paga!
When the Will is Low, it is the Body that Pays!
Renata just signed up for a gym membership and she’s determined to actually go this time…
O Corpo Perfeito
The Perfect Body
Pedro wants to hit the gym to get a bit more pumped up, but João has reservations…
Musculação Rural com o Rui Sénior
Rural Bodybuilding with Rui Senior
In the peak of summer, fitness expert Rui Sénior takes a few minutes to show us how he stays in better shape than everyone else, even while on vacation… No excuses!
O Joel Inscreve-se Num Ginásio (Animated!)
Joel Signs Up at a Gym (Animated!)
Previously released as audio-only, this classic episode has been brought to life as a fully animated feature, by our friend, Wayne!
Original audio version, released March 29 2014.
A BIG thanks to Wayne for his countless hours of work in reimagining this Practice Portuguese episode.
Please be sure to leave a comment on the YouTube video to share your appreciation with Wayne!
O Joel Inscreve-se Num Ginásio
Joel Signs Up at a Gym
The Canadian’s back! Joel still lives in Lisbon and this time he wants to sign up for a gym membership. Has his Portuguese improved?
Updated November 10, 2015 – As a gift to us and all of the other Practice Portuguese fans, fellow member Wayne has turned this episode into a fully-animated cartoon. You can watch it below in the Premium Features, whether you are a member or not.