Global warming presents pressing concerns for humanity.
O Aquecimento Global
Global Warming
A Exploração Espacial
Space Exploration
Have you ever dreamt of exploring outer space?
António Egas Moniz
Learn more about António Egas Moniz, a Portuguese neurosurgeon who won a Nobel Prize.
Repetição Espaçada
Spaced Repetition
Learn about Spaced Repetition, a proven memory technique, which members can put into practice with our European Portuguese Flash Cards!
Comer ou Dormir, Eis a Questão
Eat or Sleep, That's the Question
Do you struggle with insomnia? Some believe that avoiding certain foods can make a huge difference in your sleep patterns.
Ouro Líquido… ou Azeite?
Liquid Gold... or Olive Oil?
Olive oil is produced extensively in Portugal and has been an integral part of the history and culture. You’ll be surprised by the number of diverse uses for this precious oil. Here’s a longer Shorty for you (a Longy?) at about 8 minutes!
O Sal
Salt
Have you ever wondered how salt is extracted? Learn when, how, and where this condiment is produced in Portugal!
O Cérebro e a Memória
The Brain and Memory
The brain is a fascinating organ responsible for the decisions we make and the memories we keep. Have you ever wondered why some people can remember things better than others?
O Fim do Mundo… Vem Do Espaço?
The End of the World... Coming from Space?
The end of the world will be in 2032! Can you learn Portuguese by then?
Fotografar Comida em Restaurantes / O Sono e o Álcool
Photographing Food in Restaurants / Sleep and Alcohol
Update: August 3, 2018 – As a gift to us and all Practice Portuguese fans, our friend Wayne has turned this episode into a fully-animated cartoon! The video is free for everyone to watch, plus our supporting Members get access to a special version with subtitles for improving comprehension. ~~~ The articles in this first […]