A blogger narrates a new entry about her favourite activity: watching television shows. Notice how she uses the verbs vir (to come) and ver (to watch) throughout the post. The conjugations of these verbs are similar, so they are easy to mix up. ? Conjugation of vir Conjugation of ver

European Portuguese Shorties (from PracticePortuguese.com)

Nova Entrada No Blogue

Sílvia picks up her bicycle from the repair shop.

Uma Bicicleta Quase Nova

The arrival of spring reminds Rita of the weekends spent at her grandparents’ farm. As you hear about her favourite memories, you can practice your “R” pronunciation and the pretérito imperfeito do indicativo tense.

As Recordações Da Rita

Need more practice conjugating regular -er verbs? Follow along as Cassandra shares her typical Saturday routine, with plenty of examples. She eats breakfast with her son, writes an email to her mother, and then meets up with her friend Maria. They go for a run, practice Portuguese together, and enjoy some drinks. Sounds like a […]

Um Típico Sábado

Luísa stops at the bakery to buy some bread and chat with Sr. Ramiro, an old family friend who seems to have had every profession imaginable! Notes for this episode: Notice how Luísa treats Sr. Ramiro with the formal form of “you” and he treats Luísa with the informal form (tu). Learn more about informal […]

Os Vários Empregos do Senhor Ramiro

Mónica attends an old friend’s wedding reception and has a quick chat with the father of the bride.

No Copo De Água

Learn how to celebrate New Years Eve, Portuguese style!

A Noite de Passagem de Ano

It’s almost time for the Consoada and Joana and Pedro are already anxious about spending Christmas-time with their quirky family members.

Uma Consoada de Loucos

Rodrigo complains to Adelaide about how cold their home is. Familiarize yourself with a number of reflexive verbs throughout the dialogue.

Passa-se Cá um Briol

Carolina can’t wait to open her Christmas gifts!

Carolina, A Curiosa

Carolina may have gone too far with the Christmas shopping!

Mais Uma Encomenda

Learn more about LX Factory, a trendy shopping and arts space built in an old factory in Lisbon.

LX Factory

These brothers take game night very seriously… While they play, you can practice differentiating the verbs saber vs. conhecer.

Duelo De Irmãos

Maria is pregnant and just moved in to a new home. She loves cooking and decorating, so she invites her cousin Diogo over for dinner and a tour.

Jantar na Nova Casa

Learn more about All Saints’ Day in Portugal.

Dia De Todos Os Santos

European Portuguese dialogues and articles to practice your listening comprehension while you’re on the run! (From Practice Portuguese)

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European Portuguese Shorties (from PracticePortuguese.com)

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