Rivals Joaquim and Rita catch up and discuss their careers. How many Portuguese-English cognates do you notice throughout their dialogue?
Estás A Ser Sarcástica?
Are You Being Sarcastic?
A Fotografia Perfeita
The Perfect Photo
A photographer struggles to take the perfect photo. See how many minimal pairs you can find throughout the narrative.
O João Quer Ser Famoso
João Wants To Be Famous
João is determined to become famous. He just doesn’t know how yet… This narrative uses many Portuguese-English cognates, so even as a beginner, you may be able to guess the meaning of many words!
Vizinhos de Trabalho
Work Neighbours
Laura and Zé have a conversation after running into each other unexpectedly.
Rosa Começou Um Negócio Em Casa
Rosa Started a Home Business
Rosa has always liked plants, but only in the last few months has she decided to invest her time and money in her passion.
O Reencontro
The Reunion
Cláudia and Tiago catch up after meeting unexpectedly in Lisbon.
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.
Jocka, Um Português Com Asas
Jocka, A Portuguese With Wings
The idea of hanging several meters above the stage might sound scary, but that’s just another day at the office for Portuguese aerialist and acrobat, Jocka Carvalho! He discusses his passion for his art, performing around the world, and his love for returning to Lisbon at the end of a contract.
As Aulas De Inglês
English Classes
Vera and Miguel meet to catch up. They talk about their studies, their schedules, and their interest in taking a language course.
A Arte De Engraxar Sapatos
The Art of Shining Shoes
Have you ever had your shoes shined? Learn more about this lesser-known profession that is still common in many countries.
Um Encontro Interessante
An Interesting Encounter
Marta and António meet randomly in Lisbon and have an interesting conversation about their lives and professions.
Paixões e Profissões – Parte 2
Passions and Professions - Part 2
Maria joins João and Pedro to talk about all the ambitions a girl can have in the 21st century.
Paixões e Profissões
Passions and Professions
At an age when they have to start planning their futures, João and Pedro try to figure out their ideal occupations.