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Brazilian Portuguese Podcast is one of the best websites for you to learn Brazilian Portuguese online and on the go. If you search for other Portuguese podcasts you’ll find a few. However, being one of the pioneer websites of our…

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Beyond the language: Brazilian culture

Beyond the language: Brazilian culture

Jeitinho Brazileiro

Learn what's like to be a Brazilian

Our lessons are not just about language, they’re also about culture, so you’ll get to know what life is like in Brazil as well.

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Lesson 337 – Regência Verbal.

Hoje falarei um pouco de regência verbal de forma bastante simples para facilitar na compreensão deste assunto que pode se mostrar bastante complicado no português.

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Category: Grammar, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Sep. 22, 2010  

Lesson 336 – Resfriado.

Na lição de hoje falarei um pouquinho sobre o resfriado e darei algum vocabulário deste tema para vocês.

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Category: Health, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Sep. 10, 2010  

Lesson 332: Past tense

In this lesson you will learn how to express past events, and the similarities and differences between them in Portuguese and English.

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Category: Grammar, Intermediate   |   Published: Sep. 2, 2010  

Lição 327: Problemas em uma viagem de ônibus

Nesta lição você vai aprender vocabulário relacionado a problemas em uma viagem de ônibus. Você também vai aprender algumas habilidades de conversação e expressões idiomáticas.

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Category: Intermediate, Topics, Transportation   |   Published: Aug. 22, 2010  

Lição 323: Línguas do Brasil (Part 2)

In this lesson you will learn what modismos are, and how and when to use them and which are the most common ones in Portuguese. The extra lesson for this lesson will be posted on the 19th

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Category: Everyday Life, Intermediate   |   Published: Aug. 17, 2010  

Lição 322: Formação de palavras – Abreviação

Conhecer abreviações e saber como fazê-las é importante em um idioma, uma vez que abreviações são muito usadas na linguagem do dia a dia. Nessa lição você vai aprender como abreviar palavras em português com vários exemplos, além de aprender a diferença entre abreviação e abreviatura.

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Category: Grammar, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Aug. 13, 2010  

Lesson 319: Politics vocab

It’s election time in Brazil and BPP will start a series of lessons about Brazil’s politics history and how elections work here. As a warm up this lesson will serve as a vocabulary reference for the rest of the series.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Aug. 6, 2010  

Lesson 318: Expressing ambition (starting a business)

Knowing how to express ambition might come in very handy if you’re talking to someone about your life or business plans. The purpose of this lesson is to show you commonly used vocabulary and phrases that Brazilians use when we express ambition. When you have finished this lesson it’s expected that you know how to express ambition with a variety of sentences.

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Category: Beginner, Business, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Aug. 5, 2010  

Lesson 316: The expression “Tô nem aí”.

Despising or disregarding might be considered impolite, but in the right situation they may be powerful tools to get understood, or even used as a joke. The purpose of this lesson is to show you commonly used expressions in real life situations that conveys despising or disregarding.

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Category: Everyday Life, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Jul. 19, 2010  

Lesson 315: Línguas do Brasil – Você fala o Português correto, ou errado?

In this lesson you will see that Portuguese has a huge variety of dialects, as well as different ways of expressing oneself, and that in Brazil there are hundreds of other languages besides Portuguese

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Category: Grammar, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Jul. 15, 2010