Paulo hasn’t received his order yet, so he writes an email to customer service.
Pedido De Esclarecimento
Request For Clarification
Óculos Graduados
Eyeglasses
A woman goes shopping for new eyeglasses. Follow along to learn some new vocabulary you could use in this situation.
O Homem das Entregas
The Delivery Man
Clara gets a lot of packages delivered, all by the same delivery man!
Matilde Vai Às Compras
Matilde Goes Shopping
Matilde picks out some bed linens and towels with some help from the shopkeeper.
Trocas E Devoluções
Exchanges And Returns
A woman visits a clothing shop to exchange a blouse she received as a gift.
Mais Uma Encomenda
One More Package
Carolina may have gone too far with the Christmas shopping!
LX Factory
Lx Factory
Learn more about LX Factory, a trendy shopping and arts space built in an old factory in Lisbon.
À Busca de Doces
In Search Of Sweets
In today’s European Portuguese Listening Practice episode, you’ll listen to a dialogue between Maria and her friend. Maria has an unusual craving for sweets, so she decides to try and create her own candy.
Perdidos na IKEA
Lost In Ikea
Óscar and Mauro discuss what furniture they need for their new home as they make their way through the maze of IKEA.
Compras Para a Passagem de Ano
Shopping for New Years Eve
A mother and son make a shopping list for their family New Year’s celebration.
Um Dia de Compras no Centro Comercial
A Shopping Day At The Mall
Isabel invites Manuel to go to the mall. Let’s see what they decide to buy!
Tipos de Farinha
Types Of Flour
A customer asks a grocery store employee for help finding the right kind of flour.
Na Reforma Agrária
At The "Reforma Agrária"
Listening Practice! Dona Rosa discusses her experiences selling crops at the farmer market, known to locals as the Reforma Agrária. This name is based on the Agrarian Reform which came about in Portugal following the 1974 Carnation Revolution. Through this reform, the government set up collective farms in the Alentejo region and gave subsidies to […]
Prendas De Natal
Christmas Gifts
Luís and Mariana head to the mall to find the perfect Christmas gifts for their parents!
A Boutique
The Boutique
Manuela goes shopping at a boutique and tries on some clothes in her size.
Em Português, Por Favor!
In Portuguese, Please!
Have you ever spoken to someone in Portuguese, only to have them immediately switch to English on you? The path of least resistance may be to just allow the conversation to stay in English, but in this video, Joel has had enough! He decides to keep the conversation in Portuguese, with the help of a […]
Uma Ida à Boutique
A Trip to the Boutique
A woman goes to a clothing boutique and asks for some help finding the perfect dress.
Dividir para Conquistar
Divide (and) Conquer
Ricardo and Ana go to the supermarket together to buy groceries. Will dividing up the tasks make the shopping trip go faster?
Materiais de Construção
Construction Materials
César is doing some home renovations and stops by the builders’ merchant to purchase supplies.
A Lista de Compras
The Shopping List
Paulo and Rute are taking stock of the food and supplies they have in their kitchen. Time to make a shopping list! As you follow along, notice how the word “há” from the verb “haver” is used in different contexts.
No Supermercado
At the Supermarket
Susana is at the supermarket buying groceries to make food with Maria. On her way to the checkout, she calls Maria to make sure she got everything they need for their snack!
Amigas Vaidosas, Roupas Fabulosas (ANIMATED!)
Vain Friends, Fabulous Clothes (ANIMATED!)
Two elegant friends bump into each other and can’t stop complimenting each other’s fabulous clothes.
À Busca de Doces
In Search of Sweets
Maria has an unusual craving for sweets, so she decides to create her own candy!
Uma Ida Às Compras
A Shopping Trip
A man goes to a store to buy some clothes. Will the saleswoman find everything he wants in the right size?