Lessons and activities using Comprehensible input in Portuguese to help you naturally understand and acquire European Portuguese through stories, dialogues, and context that you can easily follow.
Olá! 🌞 In this A1-level Portuguese lesson, we meet a new character, Rui, and explore how to describe people using ser, trabalhar, and falar in real, everyday contexts. You’ll hear lots of simple, repeated Portuguese as we talk about where Rui works and what languages he speaks. 👉 What you’ll continue practising and learning: ✅ … Read more
In this lesson, we explore everyday Portuguese you’d hear and use in the living room (a sala de estar). Using a Picture Talk lesson, you’ll hear natural, slow Portuguese. I’ll be describing objects and actions that normally happen in this space. And helping you build vocabulary in context instead of memorising isolated words. By the … Read more
Explore everyday Portuguese in a real‑life setting.In this lesson, you’ll listen to natural Portuguese as I describe the entrance hall (a entrada/hall de entrada) of a home. This video focuses on common words and simple actions you might hear or use when you enter a house or building. You don’t need to understand every single … Read more
In this video lesson, you’re going to learn Portuguese through a story about an ordinary morning in the life of a family. Instead of memorising grammar rules, you’ll listen, read, and notice how the language works in context. This helps your brain acquire Portuguese naturally – the same way you learned your first language. This … Read more
Olá! In this lesson, we’ll meet three people and learn how to talk about who someone is, what they do, and where they work – all in simple European Portuguese. In this video, I tell a simple story in Portuguese and ask clear, repetitive questions to help you follow along without needing to translate everything … Read more
🍁 Hi everyone! Welcome back, in this video lesson, we’ll discover some of the most typical autumn fruits in Portugal – some you probably know, like chestnuts and grapes, and others that might surprise you, like the custard apple, quince, persimmon, and pomegranate. You’ll learn the names and pronunciation of each one, explore some fun … Read more
Olá! 🚌👦 Today, we’ll meet António and follow him on his way to school! In this video, I’ll tell a short story in Portuguese. It’s perfect for absolute beginners (A0 level) who are just getting started. You’ll hear simple sentences with lots of basic vocabulary and repetition to help you understand naturally. What You’ll Learn:✅ … Read more
Hello! 🌧️👧 Today, we’ll meet Lia and follow her on a rainy day! In this video, I’ll tell a short story in Portuguese. It’s perfect for absolute beginners (A0 level) who are just getting started. You’ll hear simple sentences with lots of basic vocabulary and repetition to help you understand naturally. What You’ll Learn:✅ Simple … Read more
When we translate between Portuguese and English, vegetables are one of those tricky words. In English, we distinguish between “vegetables” and “legumes,” but in Portuguese legumes usually just means “vegetables.” The sides you’ll find on most plates are rice, potatoes and salad. In this lesson, we’ll explore how to talk about vegetables naturally in Portuguese, … Read more
So, what are vegetables called in Portuguese? Is it legumes or vegetais? Have you heard of verduras or hortaliças? Not to worry! Let’s sort it out in this beginner Portuguese lesson. Watch the video for Portuguese immersion and sign up for my Patreon for exclusive extras. Video Lesson Legumes or Vegetais? So, what do we … Read more