European Portuguese Shorties (from PracticePortuguese.com)
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European Portuguese dialogues and articles to practice your listening comprehension while you\’re on the run! (From Practice Portuguese)
Episodes
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Mar 29, 2023 • 2min
Um Namoro Incompreensível
Lucas tries to understand why Helena is so in love with her new boyfriend. Take note of how clitic pronouns are used throughout the dialogue in different types of statements and questions, including those with reflexive verbs and indirect/direct objects.
Mar 22, 2023 • 3min
Uma Batata no Tubo de Escape
A man spends the day at the mechanic.
Mar 15, 2023 • 2min
O Castelo dos Mouros
Learn more about the history of the Castle of the Moors, located in Sintra.
Mar 8, 2023 • 1min
Liliana Precisa De Tempo
Liliana and Bruno discuss some problems in their relationship. Notice how the verb ficar is used in a variety of different ways throughout their conversation.
Mar 1, 2023 • 2min
Conversa no Jardim
Two friends talk about cats and an upcoming wedding.
Feb 22, 2023 • 2min
Chamada de Emergência
Gustavo makes an emergency call.
Feb 15, 2023 • 1min
À Procura De Casa
Fernando meets with his real estate agent, Eduarda, to tour a house that’s for sale. Notice how they navigate formal/informal treatments in Portuguese.
Feb 8, 2023 • 2min
Saudação ao Gato
Rival neighbours Marina and José attend a yoga class. For more context, we suggest you first listen to the 3-minute Shorty - À Procura da Gata Perdida. Thanks to one of our members, Sarah, for writing this episode! ❤️
Feb 2, 2023 • 3min
A Melhor Invenção da Humanidade
Time for a cheesy episode!
Jan 25, 2023 • 2min
Óculos Graduados
A woman goes shopping for new eyeglasses. Follow along to learn some new vocabulary you could use in this situation.
