Imperative

Helena gives Lúcia a ride home.

Inês gets lost looking for a café and a kind woman helps her with directions.

As Francisca shares one of her favourite recipes with Alex, you’ll learn vocabulary related to food and cooking, and hear how the imperativo mood is used to give instructions.

In Portuguese, when studying narrative texts, we make the distinction between direct and indirect speech. Direct speech is spoken by a character, while indirect speech is spoken by a narrator, in the third-person. Each is clearly defined by different punctuation, but the verb tenses and conjunctions are different too. In real life, everything is technically […]

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! ❤️

Learn Portuguese while cooking a delicious meal with this recipe for Beira-Alta Style Carolos.

Vasco writes an informal email to Barbara after returning from a vacation they went on along with their significant others.

Rodrigo must finish his food before he can leave the table. Language features: personal infinitive the preposition “para”    

Follow along with this simple vegetarian recipe using some delicious Portuguese ingredients. The formal imperative mood is used throughout.

Practice the imperative mood as Carlos tries to keep up with Sara’s cooking instructions!

A teacher explains the basics of image editing to her class. While the students practice with tools and techniques, you can practice nasal vowels with all the words that end in -em, -am, -um, -im, and -om!

Gustavo’s mother teaches him how to make his favourite dessert.