Podcasts by European Portuguese Shorties (from PracticePortuguese.com)
European Portuguese dialogues and articles to practice your listening comprehension while you’re on the run! (From Practice Portuguese)
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Nova Entrada No Blogue from 2022-02-16T08:00
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...
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Uma Bicicleta Quase Nova from 2022-02-09T08:00
Sílvia picks up her bicycle from the repair shop.
As Recordações Da Rita from 2022-02-02T08:00
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 Listen
Um Típico Sábado from 2022-01-26T08:00
Need more practice conjugating regular -er verbs? Follow along as Cassandra shares her typical S...
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Os Vários Empregos do Senhor Ramiro from 2022-01-12T08:00
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!
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No Copo De Água from 2022-01-05T08:00
Mónica attends an old friend’s wedding reception and has a quick chat with the father of the bride.
A Noite de Passagem de Ano from 2021-12-31T13:36:33
Learn how to celebrate New Years Eve, Portuguese style!
Uma Consoada de Loucos from 2021-12-22T08:00
It’s almost time for the Consoada and Joana and Pedro are already anxious about spending Christmas-time with their quirky family members.
Passa-se Cá um Briol from 2021-12-15T08:00
Rodrigo complains to Adelaide about how cold their home is. Familiarize yourself with a number of Listen
Mais Uma Encomenda from 2021-12-01T08:00
Carolina may have gone too far with the Christmas shopping!
LX Factory from 2021-11-24T08:00
Learn more about LX Factory, a trendy shopping and arts space built in an old factory in Lisbon.
Duelo De Irmãos from 2021-11-17T08:00
These brothers take game night very seriously… While they play, you can practice differentiating the verbs saber vs. conhecer.
Jantar na Nova Casa from 2021-11-10T08:00
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.
Porque Não Vieste à Festa? from 2021-10-27T08:00
João is irritated that Ana keeps skipping out on their plans. Practice differentiating between the verbs ver and vir throughout the dialogue.
A Primeira Aula de Português from 2021-10-20T08:00
David and Sandra meet while waiting for their Portuguese class to begin. Follow along as they introduce themselves and make small talk.
Um Seguro em Cima do Joelho from 2021-10-15T08:00
Luís calls to set up a health insurance plan, just in case of any “hypothetical” injuries…
Dar Uma Mãozinha from 2021-10-06T08:00
Helena decides to organize her storage closet. Notice how the verb “dar” is used in a variety of different expressions throughout the dialogue.
Planos Para O Fim De Semana from 2021-09-22T08:00
João is tired of the same routine and decides to take a weekend trip.
Uma Aventura no Coliseu from 2021-09-15T08:00
Manuel travels from Portugal to Italy on a trip to visit the Colosseum in Rome. His Portuguese tour guide, Isabel, teaches him a little bit about the history.
Uma Ida ao Museu from 2021-09-01T08:00
Carlos calls his friend Isabel and invites her to go to the National Museum of Ancient Art.
Regresso Às Aulas from 2021-08-25T08:00
Explore how the word “já” is used in this dialogue between a mother and father discussing their children returning to school.
O Faísca e o Badocha from 2021-08-21T08:00
Filipe and Sara are walking their dogs and stop to chat.
Uma Aventura Em Portimão from 2021-08-11T08:00
Raquel was sad when her parents told her they would be spending their summer holidays somewhere different than usual. Fortunately, it turned out to be an unforgettable trip to Portimão!
Fw: Férias 2021 from 2021-08-02T08:00
Vasco writes an informal email to Barbara after returning from a vacation they went on along with their significant others.
A Melhor Associação Cultural do Porto from 2021-07-28T08:00
Sofia interviews Sr. Agostinho about a new art and culture space with some unusual exhibits…
Primeira Vez Em Portugal from 2021-07-23T08:00
A tourist and his partner arrive at the airport in Lisbon. Follow along as they get help buying SIM cards for their cellphones.
Quer Praticar Comigo? from 2021-07-21T08:00
Olívia and Alberto are tourists who meet at a café in Porto. They are both learning Portuguese, so they decide to practice speaking.
Um Roubo e um Rombo from 2021-07-07T08:00
Jorge tells Rute about all the bad luck he’s had lately. As a pronunciation challenge, see if you can notice all the similar sounding words (i.e. Listen
Se o Teu Pai Fosse Rei from 2021-06-30T08:00
Practice the subjunctive mood as João and Andreia ask e...
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Frango da Sarjeta from 2021-06-28T08:00
Explore the preposition “de” in a variety of contexts as Artur and Diana discuss where they should go on vacation.
A Investigação Tem Corrido Bem from 2021-06-23T08:00
Detective Esteves updates Clara on the investigation. Pay special attention to how past parti...
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A Cerimónia from 2021-06-20T08:00
Teresa gets hungry and impatient during a long wedding ceremony.
Um Festival de Verão from 2021-06-16T08:00
João and Luís enjoy their summer break by going to one of the popular music festivals held in Portugal.
Festas de Lisboa from 2021-06-11T08:00
Dia de Santo António is celebrated in Lisbon in the month of June. Find out what Sofia and Júlio plan to do during the event.
Horta Dentro de Casa from 2021-06-08T08:00
Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables? You can even plant a little garden indoors!
Ir Para a Borga from 2021-06-04T08:00
Toninho tries to convince his friends to go out to the club, but they’d rather stay home.
Passeio De Domingo from 2021-05-31T08:00
A couple makes the best of a sunny day by going for a walk on the beach.
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A Maior Abóbora do Mundo from 2021-05-27T08:00
Bernardo is interviewed about his greatest accomplishment: growing the largest pumpkin in the world!
Capela Dos Ossos from 2021-05-23T08:00
Of Évora’s various monuments, the Chapel of Bones is one that’s as incredible as it is frightening!
Pôr Tudo em Pratos Limpos from 2021-05-19T08:00
Adriana tells Nuno about how her last relationship ended.
Verbs practice: irregular verbs in the simple past
Licença Para Sair Da Mesa from 2021-05-15T08:00
Rodrigo must finish his food before he can leave the table.
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Conhecer Alguém Pela Primeira Vez from 2021-05-11T11:49:08
Follow along as Daniela and João greet each other and introduce themselves.
Uma Visita a Guimarães from 2021-05-07T08:00
Learn more about the city of Guimarães, known as the birthplace of Portugal.
Motociclismo from 2021-05-06T08:00
Let’s learn about a popular mode of transportation in Portugal, as well as the rest of Europe: motorcycles!
Umas Férias Cheias de Promessas from 2021-05-03T08:00
Mónica and João are coworkers who are getting ready for an upcoming holiday. Will they accomplish everything they planned during their time off work?
Torre De Belém from 2021-04-30T08:00
Learn more about the Torre de Belem, one of the most popular monuments to visit in Portugal.
Passa-me o Berbequim from 2021-04-27T08:00
Explore the many different uses of the verb “passar” in this dialogue between Eurico and Vanessa.
25 de Abril from 2021-04-25T08:00
Learn why the 25th of April was such an important day in Portuguese history.
Perdidos na IKEA from 2021-04-22T08:00
Óscar and Mauro discuss what furniture they need for their new home as they make their way through the maze of IKEA.
A Serra da Estrela from 2021-04-20T08:00
Learn about Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in mainland Portugal.
Correction on Line 5: We recorded this as “1933 metros”, but the actual elevation is “1993...
A Casa Escondida Que Separa Duas Igrejas from 2021-04-16T08:00
Did you know there is a hidden house between two famous churches in Porto?
Museu De Serralves from 2021-04-12T08:00
The Serralves Museum is a prominent museum of contemporary art, surrounded by a large park and gardens.
Planos De Aniversário from 2021-04-08T08:00
Practice possessive pronouns / determiners in this dialogue about Afonso’s birthday plan...
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A Fotografia Perfeita from 2021-04-06T08:00
A photographer struggles to take the perfect photo. See how many minimal pairs you can find ...
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Páscoa – Limpeza Anual, Briga De Casal from 2021-04-04T08:00
The Fonseca family is a Portuguese family that celebrates Easter according to the traditional customs. Susana has been cleaning frantically to prepare her house for this special occasion, but not e...
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Segredo Desvendado from 2021-04-02T08:00
Explore the difference between the verbs dizer, falar, and contar in this dial...
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Uma Visita Fabulosa ao Zoo from 2021-03-31T08:00
Maria and Isabel spend the day at the Lisbon Zoo.
A Avo? que Na?o Prega Olho a? Noite from 2021-03-29T10:00
Pedro arranged a Sunday lunch with his grandmother. He arrives a little after 9 a.m. to take a stroll through the city park before heading to the restaurant.
Uma Casa Portuguesa from 2021-03-27T08:00
Let’s learn how to talk about measurements! Andreia and Pedro grab the tape measure to figure out ...
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Amália Rodrigues from 2021-03-22T08:00
Amália Rodrigues was one of the most important voices in the Fado music of Portugal.
Coisas Do Destino from 2021-03-19T08:00
Jorge tells Soraia about meeting up with an old “friend” over the weekend. Notice the use of many Listen
A Escolha de Sofia from 2021-03-17T08:00
What would you do? Explore the conditional mood as Sofia struggles to make a decision abo...
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A Boa Esperança from 2021-03-15T08:00
Learn more about the Boa Esperança, a replica of the early caravels launched on perilous journeys in the 15th century. Adapted and translated from an article by Listen
O Sonho do Raul from 2021-03-13T08:00
Raul tells Soraia about his love of football (i.e. soccer for you Americans)! Use the dialogue to help familiarize yourself with a variety of Listen
Cátia e Manuel Fazem Planos from 2021-03-11T08:00
Cátia and Manuel discuss their weekend plans.
Receita de Torradas de Cogumelos from 2021-03-09T08:00
Follow along with this simple vegetarian recipe using some delicious Portuguese ingredients. The formal Listen
O Dia da Vacina from 2021-03-07T08:00
Anselmo gets the Covid-19 vaccine. Follow along to prepare for the questions you may be asked at your appointment. This episode is longer than usual (a Longy rather than a Shorty!), but it includes...
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O Diário da Beatriz from 2021-03-05T08:00
Beatriz writes in her diary about her family, pets, and favourite things to do.
Ready to Come About: Prologue from 2021-03-03T08:00
(Personal note from Joel): Sue Williams and her husband David are long-time Practice Portuguese members. After I read Sue’s sailing memoir about their adventures and hardships while crossing ...
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Monumento Aos Combatentes Do Ultramar from 2021-03-01T08:00
Learn about the history behind the Monument to the Overseas Combatants in Belém.
Eu Só Queria Tomar o Pequeno-Almoço from 2021-02-27T08:00
Diogo is in a bad mood and just wants some breakfast. Unfortunately, everywhere he goes seems to be closed.
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Pai, Quero Mudar A Casa from 2021-02-25T08:00
A young woman asks for her father’s help with some shopping and home renovations. Learn new vocabulary for tools and home supplies.
Conversas Cruzadas from 2021-02-23T08:00
Remote learning and working is not easy! Carlota logs into her online class just as her mother starts a work meeting. With so many voices, it becomes difficult for either of them to focus…
Gostos Semelhantes from 2021-02-21T08:00
Rita realizes that she has quite a bit in common with Marcelo’s siblings! Listen for lots of Listen
Uma Bejeca Antes do Casamento from 2021-02-19T08:00
Listen to some Portuguese slang words in action as Alfredo and Sílvia grab a beer while waiting for ...
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O João Quer Ser Famoso from 2021-02-17T08:00
João is determined to become famous. He just doesn’t know how yet…
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A Ilha do Pico from 2021-02-15T08:00
Learn about Pico, one of the beautiful islands of the Azores and home to the highest peak in Portugal.
Desgosto De Amor from 2021-02-13T08:00
Elsa’s boyfriend just broke up with her, so she goes to her friend Flávio for support. Notice how the Listen
Um Papa Português from 2021-02-11T08:00
Learn more about the only Portuguese pope elected in two millennia of church history.
O Feminino e o Masculino from 2021-02-09T08:00
Explore the basics of using gender in Portuguese. Listen for the femin...
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Lenda das Amendoeiras em Flor from 2021-02-07T08:00:30
Hear the legend behind why almond trees grow in the Algarve. For more, you can enjoy the longer version from our podcast archiv...
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Imprevistos Em Televisão from 2021-02-05T08:00
Vanda and António discuss how to handle a work emergency. Notice how the speakers use acabar + de + infinitive verb to refer to the recent past, i.e. something that “just” happened.
O Aniversário Da Jéssica from 2021-02-03T08:00
Sofia and Jorge forgot to buy Jessica something for her birthday. Explore the Listen
Assunto: Candidatura, Diretor Financeiro from 2021-02-01T08:00
Ivo emails a cover letter along with his resume to apply for a position as a Chief Financial Officer.
Assim Como? from 2021-01-30T08:00
Notice the many different uses of the word “assim” throughout this couple’s argument. Will they work out their issues? Assim espero!
Um Passeio Estragado from 2021-01-28T08:00
Ivo’s plans to take a simple walk get a bit more complicated when António asks him to run some errands.
O Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês from 2021-01-26T08:00
Learn about Peneda-Gerês National Park, a beautiful place in the north of Portugal.
O Mosteiro da Batalha from 2021-01-24T08:00
Learn about the Mosteiro da Batalha, an emblematic monument in the history of Portugal.
António Egas Moniz from 2021-01-22T08:00
Learn more about António Egas Moniz, a Portuguese neurosurgeon who won a Nobel Prize.
Encontro No Parque from 2021-01-20T08:00
Filipa and António make small talk after meeting in the park with their dogs.
À Procura de um Apartamento from 2021-01-18T08:00
Violeta sets up an appointment to see a 2-bedroom home for rent.
A Família do Adriano from 2021-01-12T08:00
Adriano tells us about each member of his family. Toggle on the Translate button and explore the differences between the Listen
Homem de Ferro from 2021-01-10T08:00
Learn more about the international athletics competition known as “Ironman”.
O Roubo do Caril from 2021-01-08T08:00
Practice the imperative mood as Carlos tries to keep up with Sara’s cooking inst...
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Quando a Vontade e? Pouca, o Corpo e? Que Paga! from 2021-01-04T09:00
Renata just signed up for a gym membership and she’s determined to actually go this time…
Palavras Opostas from 2021-01-04T08:00
Leonor has a test on opposite words tomorrow, so she asks her father to help her study while they walk home from school. Throughout their practice, you’ll learn lots of Portuguese Listen
Feliz Ano Novo! from 2021-01-01T08:00
Martin and Constança have a romantic start to the New Year.
Compras Para a Passagem de Ano from 2020-12-31T08:00
A mother and son make a shopping list for their family New Year’s celebration.
Onde Estão Os Miúdos? from 2020-12-29T08:00
Sandro and Noélia discuss whether or not it’s a good idea to let Ana babysit their children.
Uma Bica Cheia? Impossi?vel! from 2020-12-27T09:00
Hugo returns from a trip to Paris and complains to Matilde about his struggle to order his usual coffee.
25 De Dezembro from 2020-12-25T08:00
For many people, Christmas is the most anticipated time of year. Learn more about how this festive time is celebrated in Portugal.
Elevador De Santa Justa from 2020-12-21T08:00
The Santa Justa elevator (lift), built in 1900 to allow greater accessibility around the city, has now become a popular tourist attraction in downtown Lisbon.
Temos de Manter a Rotina from 2020-12-19T08:00
Working from home with kids is no easy task! Follow along as this family does their best to adjust to the new routine.
A Veneza de Portugal from 2020-12-17T08:00
Learn more about the city of Aveiro and why it’s known as the “Venice of Portugal”.
Um Dia de Compras no Centro Comercial from 2020-12-15T08:00
Isabel invites Manuel to go to the mall. Let’s see what they decide to buy!
Tipos de Farinha from 2020-12-13T08:00
A customer asks a grocery store employee for help finding the right kind of flour.
Manhã De Chuva from 2020-12-11T08:00
It’s a rainy morning and Luísa doesn’t feel like getting out of bed… Explore Listen
Casa Da Música from 2020-12-09T08:00
Learn more about Casa da Música, a space solely dedicated to music and the arts in Porto.
Precisa-se Empregada de Limpeza from 2020-12-07T08:00
Bernardo just started working as an assistant to a rather demanding man. One of his first tasks is to find someone to clean his boss’s home as soon as possible. He goes to his coworker, Joana, hopi...
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Clássicos De Natal from 2020-12-05T08:00
Luís and Carolina discuss their favourite Christmas songs!
Prendas De Natal from 2020-12-03T08:00
Luís and Mariana head to the mall to find the perfect Christmas gifts for their parents!
Restauração da Independência from 2020-12-01T08:00
Learn about the history of the national holiday celebrated in Portugal on December 1st.
Ser Bilingue É Ser Multicultural from 2020-11-29T08:00
Learning a language is one of the best ways to connect with other cultures!
A Cidade de Leiria from 2020-11-27T08:00
Leiria is a lively city in central Portugal with a beautiful castle, year-round festivals, and plenty of pine trees!
As Papas De Aveia Da Avó from 2020-11-25T08:00
João asks his grandmother to teach him how she makes her delicious oatmeal.
Os Conselhos Do Daniel from 2020-11-23T08:00
Hear how a number of Portuguese idioms are used in conversation as Sónia discusses her love life. Check out the Listen
Um Encontro na Biblioteca from 2020-11-21T08:00
Catarina and Tiago discuss their favourite literary genres as they look for new books to read at the library.
O Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga from 2020-11-19T08:00
Learn more about a group of students and their visit to the National Museum of Ancient Art.
Alexandra Lencastre from 2020-11-17T08:00
Learn more about the famous Portuguese actress, Alexandra Lencastre.
Um Domingo Numa Mesa Portuguesa from 2020-11-15T08:00
Teresa and her son Adriano enjoy their usual Sunday lunch together.
Por Quem Me Tomas? from 2020-11-13T08:00
Miguel has a short conversation with Bruna before heading to the grocery store. Notice how Listen
São Martinho from 2020-11-11T08:00
Learn about the legend and traditions behind the holiday of São Martinho.
Fãs de Pão from 2020-11-09T08:00
Vera and Duarte start getting hungry while discussing what they like to eat.
A Contar Os Dias Para As Férias from 2020-11-07T08:00
Clara talks to Luís about her upcoming travel plans. Notice how the futuro do co...
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Ja? Na?o É Possi?vel Viver Sem… from 2020-11-05T09:00
Can Carla and Marcelo last the whole weekend without their cell phones?
As Notícias Falsas do Correio Matinal from 2020-11-03T08:00
Bruno is captivated by his favourite morning news program as Carlos struggles to convince him it’s all fake news.
Queres Vir Cá Jantar? from 2020-11-01T08:00
Ana and João meet unexpectedly in the park and make plans to catch up later that day.
Inspeção a um Carro Estimado from 2020-10-30T08:00
Helena brings her car in for its required inspection. It seems she has quite a bit to learn about car maintenance…
O Convite Para o Concerto from 2020-10-28T08:00
Maria is in Porto on holiday. She meets up with her friend Luís and they make plans to go to a concert at Casa da Música.
Uma Viagem ao Douro from 2020-10-26T08:00
Learn more about João’s trip from Lisbon to Régua aboard a historic train.
Querida, Perdi A Carteira from 2020-10-24T08:00
Rodrigo lost his wallet again and Márcia is helping him look for it. Throughout the dialogue, notice the different uses of Listen
Pedido De Informações Ao SEF from 2020-10-22T08:00
A man calls SEF to get more information about the process of obtaining permanent residency in Portugal.
Um Voo Turbulento from 2020-10-18T08:00
Bernardo regrets buying a cheap plane ticket on Bacalhau Airways and decides to take it out on the flight attendant.
Repetição Espaçada from 2020-10-16T08:00
Learn about Spaced Repetition, a proven memory technique, which members can put into practice with...
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Aula De Edição De Imagem from 2020-10-12T08:00
A teacher explains the basics of image editing to her class. While the students practice with tools and techniques, you can practice nasal vowels with all the words that end in -em, -am, -um, -im, ...
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Pedir uma Cerveja from 2020-10-10T08:00
Vitória goes out for drinks with her brother and a friend. Follow along as she orders beer in Portugal.
Comer ou Dormir, Eis a Questão from 2020-10-08T08:00
Do you struggle with insomnia? Some believe that avoiding certain foods can make a huge difference in your sleep patterns.
O Que é Isso? from 2020-10-06T08:00
Telma and Filipe practice their Portuguese skills at the dinner table.
É Importante Lavar os Dentes from 2020-10-04T08:00
Carlos finally makes a dental appointment after a long hiatus. Given his questionable habits, the dentist has a lot of work to do!
Uma Consulta no Médico from 2020-10-02T08:00
Dona Assunção has an appointment with her doctor. Some of her complaints are easier to manage than others!
A Boutique from 2020-09-28T08:00
Manuela goes shopping at a boutique and tries on some clothes in her size.
Gustavo Aprende a Fazer Cheesecake from 2020-09-26T08:00
Gustavo’s mother teaches him how to make his favourite dessert (using the imperative mood!)
Página do Diário from 2020-09-24T08:00
A woman writes in her diary about a wonderful trip to the Douro River valley!
Lava, Estende, Dobra from 2020-09-22T08:00
Caetano does the laundry on a hot Saturday morning.
Sarilhos no Bar from 2020-09-20T08:00
Filipe tells Bruna the story about how he got a black eye, using many of the expressions you learned in the Idioms 1 unit.
O Concerto dos Deolinda from 2020-09-18T08:00
Luís and Manuela have an unforgettable experience at a concert for one of their favourite bands.
No Balcão da Operadora from 2020-09-16T08:00
Follow along as Abel signs up for a new cell phone and internet plan.
Uma Visita a Coimbra from 2020-09-14T08:00
Learn more about the various historical sites you can visit in the city of Coimbra!
Entrevista de Trabalho from 2020-09-12T08:00
Helena Abrantes is interviewing for a position in the marketing department at a large company.
Convidados da Festa from 2020-09-10T08:00
Isabel goes to a party where she doesn’t know anyone, so Eduardo tells her about each of the guests.
Entre Marido e Mulher Não Se Mete a Colher from 2020-09-08T08:00
Tensions are running high as João and Alice arrive at a restaurant for their lunch reservation.
Viseu, Senhora da Beira from 2020-09-06T08:00
Learn more about the city of Viseu and its fascinating history.
Uma Série de Perguntas from 2020-09-04T08:00
Leonor asks Gustavo questions about his busy day.
Feiticeiros ou Universitários? from 2020-09-02T08:00
Have you ever seen young people in black cloaks walking around the streets in Portugal? Learn about the origin of this tradition and how it inspired a very famous author.
O Pai Que Na?o Gosta De Gatos from 2020-08-31T10:00
Gabriela needs someone to take care of her cat while she’s away. She begs her father, who definitely doesn’t like cat… Could a few weeks together give him a change of heart?
Liliana Investe Num Curso De Fotografia Online from 2020-08-29T08:00
Liliana decides to use her free time to take an online photography course.
Dinossauros na Lourinhã from 2020-08-25T08:00
Learn more about Dino Park, a theme park for all ages where you can explore different periods of Earth’s history and see life-size models of dinosaurs!
A Lenda da Moura Encantada from 2020-08-23T08:00
Hear the legend of an enchanted Moorish princess trapped alone in a cave. It is said that those who seek her may never return…
Dois Pais à Conversa from 2020-08-21T08:00
Two parents meet and realize their children go to the same school. Hear some basic conversation skills in action: intr...
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Uma Senhoria Inesperada from 2020-08-19T08:00
Joaquim finds a room to rent after a conversation with his friend Joana.
O Portugal dos Pequenitos from 2020-08-17T08:00
Have you been to Portugal dos Pequenitos? Learn more about this park where children can play and learn as they explore miniature versions of Portugal’s homes, monuments, costumes, and more!
Um Sítio Para Almoçar from 2020-08-15T08:00
Renato asks for suggestions on where he and his family should eat lunch.
Uma Nova Pizzaria from 2020-08-13T08:00
João and Bianca decide to try out a new restaurant for lunch!
Duas Noites No Hotel from 2020-08-11T08:00
After a long flight to Portugal, Joe is hoping to relax in his hotel room. Unfortunately, the guests next door are not making it ea...
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Vamos à Praia from 2020-08-10T08:00
Zé decides to go to the beach with his two daughters. Why are they taking so long to get ready?
O Real Palácio Guedes Quinhones from 2020-08-07T08:00
Learn the history of the Guedes Quinhones Palace, a noble house that served as the residence of the Quinhones family for ten generations, part of which has now been transformed into the Hotel Real ...
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O Fim De Semana Da Joana from 2020-08-05T08:00
Joana had a wonderful weekend! Listen for the simple past tense as she describes all the fun she had with her family.
Dia de Praia from 2020-08-01T08:00
Luísa and Gaspar make plans for the weekend. Listen for how tonic pronouns are used through...
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Os Festivais de Verão from 2020-07-30T08:00
Summer music festivals are very popular in Portugal and are seen as a rite of passage for many young people. Learn more about the experience of taking part in these festivals.
Uma Visita a Évora from 2020-07-28T08:00
Isabel and Luísa are college students who take a break to explore the beautiful and historic city of Évora!
Um Assalto na Baixa from 2020-07-26T08:00
Teresa was walking home when suddenly a group of thieves stole her wallet. Terrified, she went to the police station to get some h...
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Encontro de Vizinhos from 2020-07-24T08:00
Two neighbours meet and discuss some problems in their apartment complex.
Uma Aventura na Autocaravana from 2020-07-22T08:00
Do you like to travel? Meet a woman who enjoys the freedom of exploring the world in a campervan!
Sapateado em Família from 2020-07-20T08:00
Rafael and his parents have been stuck at home for a while and they’re running out of options for entertainment!
Uma Relação a Fingir from 2020-07-18T08:00
Daniela is worried about her relationship and goes to her friend Zeca for advice.
Videochamadas São Uma Chatice from 2020-07-16T08:00
Sandra and Diogo are trying to catch up on a video call, but they keep running into technical difficulties.
O Dia a Dia da Rute from 2020-07-14T08:00
Learn more about Rute’s life, including her job, her family, and their busy daily routine. Keep an eye out for lots of useful Listen
O Castelo Medieval de Leiria from 2020-07-12T08:00
Learn more about Castelo de Leiria, a medieval castle with an interesting history to discover at its yearly fair.
O Aniversário da Engraçadinha from 2020-07-10T08:00
It’s Diana’s birthday and she hates when her guests show up late!
Uma Consulta no Hospital from 2020-07-08T08:00
A woman has not been feeling well lately, so she decides to go to the hospital to see her doctor.
Viagem para Lisboa from 2020-07-06T08:00
Andreia and Filipe have a long day of travel ahead of them as they make their way to Lisbon by bus, plane, metro, an...
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Um Investimento a Não Perder from 2020-07-04T08:00
Carlos tells Rute about a beautiful home in Sintra that is a bit out of her price range.
Diário de Uma Quarent(o)ena IX from 2020-07-02T08:00
In the final chapter of this series, a woman finds strength in the “new normal” and looks forward to new beginnings.
Hotel Moçambique from 2020-06-30T08:00
Nuno and his wife check in at the hotel they booked in Lisbon.
Diário de Uma Quarent(o)ena VIII from 2020-06-28T08:00:30
A woman continues the healthy routines she established during quarantine and finds more ways to enjoy time with her boyfriend as restrictions slowly begin to lift.
Uma Ida à Boutique from 2020-06-26T08:00
A woman goes to a clothing boutique and asks for some help finding the perfect dress.
Deixa-me Dormir! from 2020-06-24T08:00
Another day at home begins and Martim is already hungry and bored. Lara has to get creative if she wants to sleep in.
As Sardinhas Que o Gato Comeu from 2020-06-22T08:00
Matilde and Bernardo are a couple from Porto preparing for the holiday of São João, a street festival celebrated with a number of interesting traditions, including hitting each other with plastic h...
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A Língua Portuguesa from 2020-06-20T08:00
Learn more about the history of the Portuguese language in this Shorty adapted and translated from Lena Strang‘s article in Listen
O Céu Noturno from 2020-06-18T08:00
After a long day stuck indoors, Sofia and Lucas try their best to enjoy a night outside on their balcony.
Uma Carta Enviada Ao Engano from 2020-06-16T08:00
Mauro is panicking after mistakenly sending a private letter to his mother!
Praia da Ursa from 2020-06-14T08:00
Hear the legend behind the characteristic rocks of Praia da Ursa, a beautiful beach located in Sintra.
Uma Educação from 2020-06-12T08:00
Patrícia and José discuss whether to send their son to public or private school.
Um Convívio no Café from 2020-06-10T08:00
In Portugal, a café is more than just a place to grab a quick coffee!
A Caminho da Aula de Condução from 2020-06-08T08:00
Rita is running late to her driving class. Luckily, she runs into António who gives her a ride and asks about her upcoming test.
A Vida da Cristina from 2020-06-06T08:00
Learn more about the life, home, and daily routine of a nurse from Lisbon named Cristina.
Um Mau Corte de Cabelo from 2020-06-04T08:00:17
The hairdresser is closed, so Joana has to take matters into her own hands.
A Ilha da Madeira from 2020-06-02T00:21
Learn all about the Portuguese island of Madeira in this Shorty written by Edyta, the author of Listen
Ida ao Talho from 2020-05-31T08:00
Follow Anabela as she orders various cuts of meat from the butcher.
Dividir para Conquistar from 2020-05-30T08:00
Ricardo and Ana go to the supermarket together to buy groceries. Will dividing up the tasks make the shopping trip go faster?
Crime e Segurança em Portugal from 2020-05-29T08:00
Learn the basics of how crime and security are managed in Portugal, one of the most peaceful countries in the world.
Uma Ida ao Me?dico from 2020-05-26T10:00
Filipa has not been feeling well lately, so she decides to go to the doctor to find out what’s going on. Unfortunately, her doctor doesn’t know that you can’t treat a virus with a...
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O Contrato Ilegal from 2020-05-25T08:00
Daniela goes to the Job Center to make a formal complaint about a horrible job she got a month ago.
Rosa Começou Um Negócio Em Casa from 2020-05-24T08:00
Rosa has always liked plants, but only in the last few months has she decided to invest her time and money in her passion.
A Anabela Pede Direções from 2020-05-23T08:00
Anabela and Eusébio get lost on their way to a dinner reservation. Luckily, they meet someone who helps them find their way!
A Ponta de Sagres from 2020-05-22T08:00
Learn more about the tip of Sagres and its importance in the era of the Portuguese discoveries.
O Jardim da Sereia from 2020-05-21T08:00
A hidden gem in the center of Coimbra, Sereia Garden is a beautiful park filled with interesting sculptures, many species of trees, and its fountain, an integral part of a long-standing university ...
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O Almoço de Família from 2020-05-20T08:00
Inês brings her boyfriend to lunch to meet Grandpa Ernesto and the rest of the family.
Visita ao T4 from 2020-05-19T08:00
Gaspar views a 4-bedroom flat that is for sale in his favourite neighbourhood. He is pleasantly surprised by everything it has to offer.
Diário de uma Quarentona VII from 2020-05-18T08:00
A woman in quarantine continues to stay positive by focusing on her mind and body.
O Vestido Para a Festa from 2020-05-17T08:00
Luísa can’t decide which dress to wear to a party, so she asks her husband for his opinion.
Um Gato Capitalista from 2020-05-16T08:00
Sofia and Rui have just adopted two cats: Simba and Milka. They start to worry when they realize Simba hasn’t eaten any of his cat food. Perhaps he’s been eating something else…?<...
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Limpezas de Primavera from 2020-05-15T08:00
Camila is feeling refreshed after her yearly tradition of spring cleaning.
Diário de Uma Quarentona VI from 2020-05-14T08:00
A woman decides to start an exercise plan to make room for all the food she plans to eat. These days stuck at home are making it impossible to resist the temptations of homemade Portuguese cuisine!...
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Apoio Ao Cliente from 2020-05-13T08:00
João calls the gas company’s customer service line after waiting all morning for a technician to show up.
Uma Lata Velha, Mas de Confianc?a! from 2020-05-12T10:00
Vítor and Paula are shopping for a used car to replace the “old tin can” they’ve been driving for the past 20 years.
O Rodrigo em Casa from 2020-05-12T08:00
A writer starts his morning and searches for inspiration.
Ouro Líquido… ou Azeite? from 2020-05-11T08:00
Olive oil is produced extensively in Portugal and has been an integral part of the history and culture. You’ll be surprised by the number of diverse uses for this precious oil. Here’s a longe...
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Os Animais De Estimação Da Isabel from 2020-05-10T08:00
Who says dogs and cats have to be enemies?
Materiais de Construção from 2020-05-09T08:00
César is doing some home renovations and stops by the builders’ merchant to purchase supplies.
Um Livro Para Uma Adolescente from 2020-05-08T08:00
Ana visits a bookstore to find a book for her teenage daughter.
Viva o Português! from 2020-05-05T03:00
Adapted and translated from an article written by Lena Strang which was published in the latest issue of Listen
Simone de Oliveira from 2020-05-04T08:00
Learn more about Simone de Oliveira, an iconic Portuguese singer and actress, who is known for her strength and boldness in the face of adversity.
O Reencontro from 2020-05-03T08:00
Cláudia and Tiago catch up after meeting unexpectedly in Lisbon.
Diário De Uma Quarent(o)ena V from 2020-05-01T08:00
Determined to make the most of another day in quarantine, a woman and her boyfriend prepare a delicious meal and “go out for lunch” on the balcony.
O Vício Do Café from 2020-04-30T08:00
With a long day ahead of him, a man stops by a coffee shop to get his caffeine fix.
Ladrão que Rouba Ladrão Tem Cem Anos de Perdão from 2020-04-29T08:00
Leonel’s house was robbed! Or was it…?
Cristina Abre Uma Conta from 2020-04-28T08:00
Cristina opens her first bank account in Portugal.
Diário de Uma Quarent(o)ena IV from 2020-04-27T23:00
A woman reflects on her experiences in quarantine as she begins another morning.
Diário De Uma Quarent(o)ena III from 2020-04-26T23:00
A woman adjusts to a difficult new reality by developing a more peaceful way of life and appreciating the humanity of her neighbours.
Visitar a Ponta da Piedade from 2020-04-25T23:00:47
Learn more about Ponta da Piedade, a beautiful place to visit in the south of Portugal!
Liberdade em Portugal from 2020-04-25T08:00
The 25th of April is Portugal’s Freedom Day! Learn more about the revolution that restored freedom to the people of Portugal.
Cuidado com a Tempestade from 2020-04-23T08:00
In the midst of a hurricane, the residents of a small town are facing one disaster after another. The streets are flooded and João’s house is on fire! A reporter is live on the scene to follo...
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Inês e Ricardo em Quarentena from 2020-04-22T08:00
Follow along as Inês and Ricardo search for something fun to pass the time at home.
Um Vegetariano Improva?vel from 2020-04-21T10:00
After questioning her eating habits, Carla announces to Pedro that she’s going to try out a vegetarian diet. Will she have the willpower to stick with it?
Cremilde e o RostoBook from 2020-04-20T08:00
Learn some useful vocabulary for using the internet as Vasco patiently helps Cremilde set up her first “Rostobook” account.
A Arte de Combater o Aborrecimento Durante uma Pandemia from 2020-04-18T08:00
Discover the art of fighting off boredom during a pandemic. Do you have any other tips to share?
A Arte de Fazer Exercício Durante uma Pandemia from 2020-04-17T08:00
No gym? No problem! Learn some new exercise-related vocabulary and get some tips for working out at home.
A Arte de Trabalhar em Casa Durante uma Pandemia from 2020-04-16T08:00
Discover the secret art of working at home during a pandemic.
Os Azulejos Portugueses from 2020-04-15T08:00
If you’ve ever been to Portugal, you have certainly noticed the beautiful tilework that covers many of the buildings throughout the country. Learn more about how these “azulejos” ...
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Quarentena Produtiva from 2020-04-14T08:00
Raquel talks to Francisco about her goals to stay productive during the quarantine.
O Hobby do Nuno from 2020-04-13T08:00
Nuno and his cousin have the same favourite hobby. Find out what it is and how it is inspiring Nuno’s goals for the future.
Vizinhas Solidárias from 2020-04-11T08:00
Cristina greets her neighbour Sr. Alberto and tells him about a plan to help out the older residents of their apartment building during the quarantine.
A Calçada Portuguesa from 2020-04-10T08:00
“Calçada portuguesa”, also known as Portuguese mosaic, refers to the decorative cobblestone patterns you see lining the sidewalks throughout the country. Learn more about this impressiv...
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Há Males Que Vêm Por Bem from 2020-04-09T08:00
As we adapt to the new reality of the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s important to remain hopeful and to remember that ‘every cloud has a silver lining’.
Telhas Que Dão Para Construir Uma Casa from 2020-04-08T08:00
Maria is a little grumpy today and Gustavo is trying everything he can to make her feel better.
Quarentena Digital from 2020-04-07T08:00
“A inteligência é a capacidade de adaptação à mudança.” (“Intelligence is the capacity to adapt to change.” – Stephen Hawking)
Boletim Meteorológico from 2020-04-06T08:00
Practice your weather vocabulary with this fake forecast for the week. Tip: Too easy? Make it more like a real-life news report by increasing the playback speed!
Diário De Uma Quarent(o)ena II from 2020-04-05T08:00
A woman continues to write in her diary about her day to day life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the anxiety su...
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A Cidade de Faro from 2020-04-04T08:00
Learn more about Faro, the largest city in the Algarve region of Portugal with plenty of charm.
A Reclamação da Lúcia from 2020-04-02T09:00
Lúcia has a problem with a cake she bought, so she returns to the shop to file a complaint!
A Visita dos Avós from 2020-04-01T08:00
Miguel’s mother tries desperately to get her son to clean up before a visit from his grandparents. Get familiar with the Listen
Maria Ajuda o Pai a Pôr a Mesa from 2020-03-31T09:00
The verb “pôr” typically translates to “put”, but it can also mean “set”, as in “set the table”. Get some practice with this irregular verb as you li...
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O Nectar dos Deuses from 2020-03-30T09:00
Learn more about the excellent wines that can be tasted from various regions all over Portugal.
A Lista de Compras from 2020-03-29T09:00
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 “hav...
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Diário De Uma Quarent(o)ena I from 2020-03-28T09:00
A woman describes life in her apartment building during the COVID-19 crisis. Quarent(o)ena? Check the vocabulary secti...
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A Família Martins from 2020-03-27T08:00
Meet the Martins family from Porto! Learn more about what each family member does for work and how they like to spend their holidays.
Coronavírus from 2020-03-25T09:00
Learn more about Portugal’s response to the outbreak of Covid-19 and how communities are adapting to protect and support each other.
A Avó e as Plantas from 2020-03-24T08:00
Grandma is cooking a delicious meal that makes her grandson wonder how she makes her food so tasty!
Retido Na Alfândega from 2020-03-23T08:00
Maria’s aunt mailed her a gift, but it is being held at customs. Follow along as she navigates the process of retrieving her package from the customs facility.
Campismo Damasco from 2020-03-22T08:00
Miguel is planning a family camping trip, so he decides to call the campsite in advance to ask some questions about the facilities.
À Procura da Gata Perdida from 2020-03-21T08:00
Marina confronts her neighbour to accuse him of stealing her cat… again.
A Dona Inês Vai ao Banco from 2020-03-20T08:00
Dona Inês notices some extra charges on her bank statement. Find out what happens when she goes to the bank to sort out the issue.
No Supermercado from 2020-03-18T09:00
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!
Na Loja de Informática from 2020-03-16T08:00
A man goes to a computer repair shop after encountering an error on his laptop. Will the technician be able to recover his files?
Uma Conversa Na Sala De Chá from 2020-03-13T09:00
David is looking for somewhere to enjoy a cup of tea. Luckily, he meets Sara, who takes him to the tea room and teaches him some Portuguese vocabulary throughout their Listen
Uma Aventura num Balão de Ar from 2020-03-11T08:00
Paula invites Luís to go on a hot air balloon ride. Will he overcome his fear of heights?
Os Habitantes do Zoo from 2020-03-09T09:00
Learn more about the history of the Lisbon Zoo and the thousands of animals that live there.
Uma Aventura na Biblioteca from 2020-03-06T08:00
On their way to the library, Maria and Filipe talk about the books they want to read next.
A Mota do Avô Manuel from 2020-03-04T08:00
Joana is helping her grandfather repair the engine of a very special motorcycle.
A Arte Antiga from 2020-03-02T08:00
Mafalda and Rui take a guided tour at the Museu de Arte Antiga. Find out what they learned!
Museu de Arte Antiga from 2020-03-02T08:00
Mafalda and Rui take a guided tour at the Museu de Arte Antiga. Find out what they learned!
Umas Férias Inesquecíveis from 2020-02-28T08:00
Nuno took a break from his job to give himself a well-deserved holiday in the north of Portugal. Find out which cities and sites he decided to visit!
Um Seguro de Saúde from 2020-02-26T08:00
António gets a call from an insurance company trying to sell one of their services.
O Famoso Carnaval De Torres Vedras from 2020-02-24T08:00
Welcome to Torres Vedras Carnival, a lively festivity that remains faithful to the tradition of celebrating Carnival in Portugal. Learn more about how the Portuguese like to party during this excit...
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Os Animais da Joana from 2020-02-21T08:00
João stops by Joana’s house to see all the new additions to her home!
Campismo em Portugal from 2020-02-19T08:00
Do you like camping? Discover the best campsites in Portugal to enjoy nature and get a break from the city.
Um Festival de Música from 2020-02-17T08:00
Pierre just moved to Portugal with his family. He writes an email to some friends back home to tell them about his experience at a music festival.
A Aventura de Romeu e Julieta from 2020-02-14T08:00
Romeu meets Julieta as he is searching for his lost dog. Will this meeting of chance turn into a love story?
Onde Estão as Chaves? from 2020-02-12T08:00
A couple is running late for a wedding when they realize their car keys are missing. Where do you think they will find them?
O Pintor Com Uma Desculpa Para Tudo from 2020-02-10T08:00
Maria is doing some renovations on her home and hires Manuel to paint the entire house. Unfortunately, she is not very happy with his work.
Uma Experiência Medieval from 2020-02-07T08:00
Learn more about Parque dos Monges in Alcobaça, where you can discover what it was like to live during medieval times!
A Farma?cia from 2020-02-05T09:00
Manuel goes to the pharmacy to get some medications for his fever and cough.
Uma Mudança Para Lisboa from 2020-02-03T08:00
Louis replies to an email to update his friend on some exciting changes in his life.
Uma Conversa Idosa from 2020-01-31T08:00
Alberto and Júlia talk about the “good ol’ days” and what has changed in our society since then.
Parque Temático dos Descobrimentos from 2020-01-29T08:00
The World of Discoveries is a museum and theme park which reconstructs the journeys of Portuguese explorers.
A Família Antunes from 2020-01-27T08:00:22
Get to know the Antunes family and their fantastic house!
A Peixeira from 2020-01-24T08:00
Mário goes to the fish market to buy some fresh fish for his lunch!
Uma Aventura no Aeroporto from 2020-01-22T08:00:44
Nuno is at the airport checking in for his flight. Will his luggage exceed the maximum weight?
Uma Queixa ao Telefone from 2020-01-20T08:00:35
Dissatisfied with his mobile phone service, Ricardo calls the operator to file a complaint!
A Crise dos Combustíveis from 2020-01-17T08:00:50
The gas stations in town are suddenly crowded with people rushing to fill up their tanks. What’s going on?
Um Primeiro Encontro from 2020-01-15T08:00:21
Luís and Maria meet in a café and discuss what they think about the city of Porto.
A Encomenda Impossível de Levantar from 2020-01-13T08:00:44
Sónia goes to the post office to pick up an order after receiving a delivery notice in her mailbox.
Alguém Pediu uma Francesinha? from 2020-01-10T08:00
Are you a fan of the Francesinha? Discover what makes this iconic Portuguese dish so delicious!
Uma Ida ao Banco from 2020-01-08T08:00
Mário goes to the bank to deposit some money and decides to make a long-term investment.
A Dor de Sentir o Fado from 2020-01-06T08:00
Fado is a Portuguese musical style loved by people from all over the world! Learn more about its themes and possible origins.
O Comboio em Atraso from 2020-01-03T08:00:44
Ana is trying to get to Coimbra for an important business meeting. Will her train ever arrive?
A Minha Semana from 2020-01-01T08:00
Marta is a 30-year-old woman who lives in Porto. Follow along as she describes her busy daily routine.
União Europeia from 2020-01-01T08:00
Explore the history of how the European Union was formed and learn the names of its member countries in Portuguese. **Correction: The United Kingdom left the EU on 31 January 2020 and entered a tra...
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O Ano Novo from 2019-12-30T08:00
Feliz Ano Novo! Find out how the Portuguese like to celebrate New Year’s Eve.
No Posto dos Correios from 2019-12-27T08:00
Abel goes to the post office to send a letter to someone in Lisbon. Will he choose regular mail or blue mail?
O Bolo Rei Tradicional from 2019-12-23T08:00
There’s a story behind Bolo Rei, a colourful cake that is always present at Christmas Eve dinner. Discover the meaning behind each component of this festive treat!
A Consoada from 2019-12-21T08:00
Christmas dinner is a sumptuous meal that brings the whole family to the table for socialization and celebration. Learn more about the treats and traditions of Christmas Eve in Portugal.
Doces Deliciosos from 2019-12-20T08:00
António and Marta meet up and decide to go to a pastry shop. Learn the names of some common Portuguese sweets!
Uma Aventura no Metropolitano from 2019-12-18T08:00
Luís is visiting Lisbon for the first time and plans to travel by metro. As he’s not familiar with this form of transportation, he decides to ask for some help!
A Livraria dos Feiticeiros from 2019-12-16T08:00
Have you ever visited Livraria Lello in Porto? Learn more about this popular bookstore and find out why it became famous worldwide.
Uma Ida a? Farma?cia from 2019-12-13T09:00
After an appointment with her doctor, Filipa goes to the pharmacy to fill her prescriptions.
Um Safari Português from 2019-12-11T08:00
Badoca Safari Park provides a unique and exciting safari experience to its visitors. Learn about all the different types of animals you can see and interact with in this park!
À Busca de Doces from 2019-12-09T08:00
Maria has an unusual craving for sweets, so she decides to create her own candy!
Uma Ida ao Cinema from 2019-12-06T08:00
António decides to call Luísa after a long time apart. Follow along as they make plans to see a movie!
Uma Conversa Sobre o Ambiente from 2019-12-04T08:00
Júlio and Tatiana have a conversation about the environment, with very different points of view!
À Procura De Jardim De Infância from 2019-12-02T08:00
João visits a kindergarten to find out if it would be a good fit for his 5-year-old daughter.
A Trotinete Do Diogo from 2019-11-29T08:00
Jaime and Maria were strolling through the park talking about the good old days. Find out what their grandson did to shock them!
A Lasanha Da Isabel from 2019-11-27T08:00
Isabel invites Tiago over for dinner. Will one lasagna be enough?
O Mundo Sem Jogos from 2019-11-25T08:00
Pedro is a teenager who became addicted to video games, but he recently discovered a whole new world full of activities and sports.
Uma Viagem De Ta?xi from 2019-11-22T09:00
Maria has a train to catch, but first she has to stop at the post office. Will the taxi driver get her to the train station on time?
Uma Ida Ao Veterinário from 2019-11-20T08:00
Follow along as Marta takes her dog Max to the vet for a routine check-up.
A Vida Online from 2019-11-18T08:00
Maria is a young girl who is addicted to the internet. Find out what happens when her parents challenge her to stay off the computer for a whole week!
Uma Ida Ao Abrigo De Animais from 2019-11-15T08:00
Hélder goes to the animal shelter to adopt a pet. Can you guess which one he chose?
Reservar Um Hotel from 2019-11-13T08:00
Nuno is going to Lisbon for a few days to take care of some business and decides to reserve a hotel room in advance!
Escolher Uma Casa from 2019-11-11T08:00
Catarina and Filipe are a young couple looking to buy a house together. Will they find the perfect home?
O Aeroporto from 2019-11-08T08:00
Follow Manuel as he goes through the check-in process at the airport before his flight to Rome.
A Escola De Línguas from 2019-11-06T08:00
Language schools are a great way for students to spend their holidays learning something new or improving their skills!
A Vida Dum Estudante: Manuel from 2019-11-04T08:00
Meet Manuel, a history student at the University of Lisbon who has a very busy life.
Um Bom Restaurante from 2019-11-01T08:00
Natália and Pedro decided to enjoy a nice lunch together. Find out what they ordered!
Vamos Limpar! from 2019-10-30T08:00
For the first time in Lisbon, efforts have been made to clean up trash and encourage change in the way we treat our planet. Learn more about this initiative!
As Aulas De Ingle?s from 2019-10-28T09:00
Vera and Miguel meet to catch up. They talk about their studies, their schedules, and their interest in taking a language course.
Na Livraria from 2019-10-25T08:00
Manuel goes to the bookstore to look for some books for his trip to Italy. Find out what he bought!
Na Pastelaria from 2019-10-23T08:00
Luís and Manuel are having breakfast at a pastry shop on a Monday morning. Follow along as they order drinks and sweets and pay the bill.
A Arte De Engraxar Sapatos from 2019-10-21T10:00
Have you ever had your shoes shined? Learn more about this lesser-known profession that is still common in many countries.
Uma Ida À Livraria from 2019-10-18T10:00
Isabel goes to the bookstore to purchase a book by her favorite author.
Um Encontro from 2019-10-14T10:00
Filipe calls Anabela to ask her out on a date. Follow along as they make plans to see a movie.
Um Fim De Semana Cultural from 2019-10-11T10:00
Luís and his family took a trip to Sintra to embrace history and Portuguese culture. Let’s see how their weekend went!
O Segredo Para o Benfica Marcar from 2019-10-09T10:00
Avelino is a Benfica fan who has a number of superstitions about what will bring luck to his favorite team!
Uma Ida Às Compras from 2019-10-07T11:28:09
A man goes to a store to buy some clothes. Will the saleswoman find everything he wants in the right size?
Entrevista De Emprego from 2019-10-02T10:00:06
Manuel is an international relations student applying for his first job. Let’s see how his interview goes!
As Danças De Portugal from 2019-10-01T10:00
Portugal has several traditional folk dances, each expressing the soul of the people from different regions throughout the country.
Uma Viagem Interessante from 2019-09-29T10:00:30
Alfredo is waiting for his friend Rute at the train station. Follow along as they find their seats and discuss their future travel plans!
Uma Viagem Gastrono?mica from 2019-09-26T10:00:07
José convinces his friend Marta to try snails for the first time. Will she go through with it?
Luís Vaz De Camões from 2019-09-25T10:00
Luís de Camões was a Portuguese poet considered one of the greatest figures of Lusophone literature. Learn more about his eventful life and his most famous work, “Os Lusíadas”.
A Renovação Do Cartão Da Carolina from 2019-09-24T10:00
Follow along as Carolina goes through the process of renewing her Cartão de Cidadão (Citizen Card).
A Vida De Maria Antonieta from 2019-09-23T10:00
Marie Antoinette was an important historical figure and has become a popular culture icon, being the subject of several books, films, and other media. Learn more about the life of this iconic woman...
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O Cérebro e a Memória from 2019-09-22T10:00
The brain is a fascinating organ responsible for the decisions we make and the memories we keep. Have you ever wondered why some people can remember things better than others?
A Biografia De Bocage from 2019-09-21T10:00
Learn about the life of Bocage, a Portuguese national poet best known for his satirical sonnets and his role in the Arcadian literary movement.
Amigos Ou… Algo Mais? from 2019-09-20T10:00
Isabel calls Ricardo so they can meet next weekend, but he has other plans. Instead, they end up talking about their holidays and sharing travel recommendations.
Ser Português from 2019-09-17T10:00
Maria and José are a couple from Porto who traveled to Coimbra on a tour organized by the parish council. After a disappointing experience, will they be bold enough to complain to the mayor?
A Rainha Louca De Portugal from 2019-09-16T10:00
Hear the story of Maria de Bragança, the first woman to occupy the throne of Portugal. Find out what happened during her reign and why she was known as “The Mad Queen”.
A Vida dum Estudante: Ricardo from 2019-09-15T10:00
Ricardo is a law student who is studying far away from his hometown. Follow along as he talks about his life and what he likes to do in his spare time.
O Vinho Dos Mortos from 2019-09-14T10:00
Discover the “Wine of the Dead”, which comes from the tradition of burying wine underground to improve its quality.
A Artista Joana Vasconcelos from 2019-09-13T10:00
Joana Vasconcelos is a world-renowned Portuguese artist whose works include many large-scale public installations.
O Rei Lavrador De Portugal from 2019-09-12T10:00
Learn about D. Dinis, considered one of the most highly respected kings in the world and one of the greatest figures in Portuguese history.
O Sebastianismo from 2019-09-11T10:00
D. Sebastião was a Portuguese king who died in the Battle of Alcácer Quibir. From the grief and hope of the Portuguese people, a myth was born surrounding his disappearance.
Maria Do Mar from 2019-09-09T10:00
Maria do Maria is the most important work of the filmmaker Leitão de Barros and a fundamental point in the history of Portuguese cinema. Learn more about this classic silent film from the 1930s.
Com a Saúde Não se Brinca from 2019-09-06T10:00
This patient decided to follow his wife’s advice by making an appointment with his doctor. Let’s see how his check-up goes!
Lenda Das Lagoas Das Sete Cidades from 2019-09-06T10:00
Hear the legend behind the origin of the twin lake Lagoa das Sete Cidades, one of the most beautiful places on São Miguel island, in the Azores.
O Magnífico Palácio Da Bolsa from 2019-09-04T10:00
Have you ever visited Palácio da Bolsa? Learn more about the historical significance of this beautiful building in Porto.
A Vida Do Manuel from 2019-09-03T10:00
Manuel is a 20-year-old man who studies medicine in Porto. Learn more about his family and how he spends his time.
O Ceramista Bordallo Pinheiro from 2019-09-02T10:00
Raphael Augusto Bordallo Pinheiro was a Portuguese artist, best known for his caricatures and ceramic tableware. He created a wide variety of important works through his many different talents as a...
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No Quiosque De Jornais from 2019-08-30T10:00
Mr. António runs a newspaper stand in Lisbon. As usual, Mrs. Rita stops by to get her morning paper.