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Lesson - Ouro Preto

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In this lesson you will learn about the beautiful city of Ouro Preto. You’ll also learn some vocabulary and grammar.

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Category: Beginner, Culture   |   Published: Oct. 29, 2011  

Lesson 338: Christmas (free PDF guide, get it!)

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In this lesson you will learn vocabulary and expressions related to Christmas. Also you’ll learn some useful conversational expressions.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Dec. 23, 2010  

Lesson 329: Elections in Brazil.

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Today I’m going to give you some information about this important democracy act here in Brazil.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Topics   |   Published: Aug. 27, 2010  

Lesson 319: Politics vocab

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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 262: The Carnival

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In this lesson I’ll talk about one of the main festivals in Brazil, the carnival.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Feb. 10, 2010  

Lesson 228: Transit in Brazil

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In this lesson I’ll talk to you about the transit and traffic in Brazil.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Topics   |   Published: Nov. 6, 2009  

Lesson 211: The brazilian states – O Espirito Santo

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In this lesson you will learn about the state of Espirito Santo.

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Category: Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Nov. 6, 2009  

Lesson 196: Sandálias Havaianas

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In this lesson you will find out what “Havaianas” are.

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Category: Advanced, Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Nov. 5, 2009  

Lesson 186: Ditados Populares (proverbs)

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In this lesson you will learn how to say some proverbs in Portuguese. Follow us on Twitter: brazilianpod

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Category: Advanced, Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Nov. 5, 2009  

Lesson 179: “Obrigado”

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In this lesson you will learn how to use the word obrigado, and its origin.

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Category: Advanced, Beginner, Culture, Intermediate, Topics   |   Published: Nov. 5, 2009