Common Portuguese Pronunciation Mix Ups
The challenge with Portuguese is a little switch in an accent or a double letter will change the pronunciation. So when you try to say “bread” (pão) you may well…
The Big List of Brazilian Documentaries
Documentaries are about opening a conversation on relevant issues. These Brazilian documentaries will equip you with the information to discuss critical issues facing Brazil. From allowing workers to collect materials…
6 Brazilian Movies to Watch in 2020
We’ve put together a list of 6 dynamic Brazilian movies to learn about social issues in Brazil and improving your Portuguese. All the titles were produced in the 2000s and…
30 Portuguese Phrases to Know
There are so many Portuguese phrases I wish I had learnt before going to Brazil. The interjections, exclamations and adjectives that Brazilians throw around every day. Slang that can throw…
Best Resources for Learning Portuguese
My story of learning Portuguese. I am far from gifted in language acquisition. Heck, I failed Spanish monumentally. Not even just with an F. I got a U; an unclassified….
10 Low-Effort Ways to Learn a Second Language
Read on if you’re looking for ideas to learn a second language with the least effort possible. Think passive, repetitive and non-time-consuming ways to get a second language into your…
5 Portuguese Idioms You Need in Your Life
How a Portuguese idiom saved my sanity and why everyone can use them in their life. Skip to the idioms here! Remember that phrase, “in one ear and out the…