Dec 4

How to learn European Portuguese in 2026 (My Top 5 Tips)

Black Friday 2025: Join my European Portuguese course with 50% OFF: https://start.learn-portuguese.org/holiday-bundle-2025-pod?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=black+friday+2025&utm_content=learn+european+portuguese+in+2026&utm_term=04-12-2025Want to finally ... Show More

8m 42s

Nov 8

Tu vs Você in European Portuguese – Are You Using Them Wrong?

👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/RswhRINYA2IWondering whether to say Tu or Você in European Portuguese? In this video, I break down when and how to use each form in European Portuguese, and why using Você might sometimes sound awkward or slightly rude!✅ Learn ... Show More

5m 16s

Oct 13

5 Everyday Portuguese Phrases You Won't Find in Textbooks

Learn 5 everyday Portuguese phrases natives use but most textbooks don't teach! Sound more natural and confident in European Portuguese conversations.👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/_NlphF35NCY?si=x7vo3fq1P122ompo✅ Do you want to learn European Portuguese in ... Show More

6m 9s

Jun 2019

Real Conversation in PORTUGUESE | Bate-papo sobre viagens

In this episode, you'll listen to a real conversation between my friend Fernanda Neis and me. We talk about traveling, which is a topic we love. I hope you like it! :) Click here to read the entire transcription of this episode. Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take adv ... Show More

7m 12s

Nov 2024

CBP 1.38 | Making friends in Portuguese

Lesson 38 of our Portuguese course is a chance to review and practise the essential words and phrases that you typically use when you meet someone for the first time. We'll listen to another conversation recorded on location in Portugal, then, back in the studio, teacher Rafael a ... Show More

23m 42s

May 2024

CBP 1.28 | Hobbies and free time

Welcome to lesson 28 of Coffee Break Portuguese! The topic of this lesson is free time. We’re going to learn how to talk about your hobbies and the activities you enjoy doing, as well as how to say when and how often you do them, using adverbs of frequency in Portuguese. We'll al ... Show More

31m 7s

Aug 2025

#106 Mastering 'FICAR' in Portuguese: 7 Meanings You Must Know!

Have you ever heard a Brazilian say 'Fiquei feliz', 'Fiquei em casa' or 'Fiquei com alguém'... and you were confused about the meaning?The verb 'ficar' has several meanings in Brazilian Portuguese, and using it correctly can make ALL the difference in your fluency...Today, I'm go ... Show More

8m 8s

Mar 2024

CBP 1.24 | The present tense and the alphabet

In lesson 24 of Coffee Break Portuguese we're covering two essential topics to help you take your beginner's Portuguese further. Join Rafael and Ava to learn how to conjugate regular verbs in the present tense and learn the Portuguese alphabet. Vamos lá! If you'd like to take adv ... Show More

29m 2s

Aug 2025

Brazilians Don’t Say SIM (yes)! Is that really true?

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet PDF 👉 <a href='https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/sim'>https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/sim</a> Did you know that Brazilians rarely answer questions using the word “sim,” which means “yes”? Of course, Brazilians do use the word “sim ... Show More

10m 28s

Jun 2024

Boost Your Brazilian Pronunciation 🇧🇷 X, O, E, and Nasal Sounds

Sign up for the free pronunciation minicourse here: <a href='https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/pronunciation-course/'>https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/pronunciation-course/</a> Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: <a href='https://www.youtub ... Show More

26m 16s

Aug 2025

☀️ Best Beaches in Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 Vlog in Brazilian Portuguese

For the best experience and to see the places I describe, watch the video version on YouTube ✨ <a href='https://youtu.be/Bn7TYyRFT_Y'>https://youtu.be/Bn7TYyRFT_Y</a> Download your Free Transcript 👉 <a href='https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/rio-praias'>https://speakin ... Show More

11m 5s

Oct 2024

CBP 1.35 | Shopping & lunch at the Mercado do Bolhão

In this episode of Coffee Break Portuguese we hear two dialogues which will help you practise your listening skills in Portuguese. These conversations were recorded on location in Porto, Portugal, when Ava and her friend Mariana were out souvenir shopping, then visiting the well- ... Show More

30m 4s

Jun 2024

CBP 1.29 | Making a phone call

In lesson 29 of Coffee Break Portuguese, we're learning how to make a phone call in Portuguese. Join Rafael and Ava to find out what to say when you answer the phone in Portuguese, learn other useful phrases you'll need for a telephone conversation, and hear everything in context ... Show More

21m 26s

How To Answer To HOW ARE YOU In Portugue...