'Brazilian Portuguese' is a series of audio exercises aimed at helping native English speakers learn Brazilian Portuguese. Recordings are in English and Portuguese and follow lessons by Dr Rita Ferraro. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the relevant text in their complementary work…
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Track 18 is a listening exercise, in Portuguese. Students are asked to listen to the audio dialogue, then complete the corresponding exercise, in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 17 is a listening exercise, in Portuguese. Students are asked to listen to the audio dialogue and compete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 16 discusses Alfonso's routine, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue and complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 15 discusses Daisy's routine, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue and complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 14 discusses Joanna's routine, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue and complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 13 discusses Natalia's daily activities, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 12 discusses business opening hours, during public holidays, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue, by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro, then complete the corresponding exercise.
Track 11 discusses the opening hours of various businesses in Brazil. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 10 tests students' ability to listen and comprehend Brazilian Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 9 teaches how native Brazilians tell the time, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 8 is a listening exercise, in Portuguese. Students are asked to listen to the various activities detailed in the audio dialogue, then complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 7 is a listening exercise, in Portuguese. Students are required to listen to the audio dialogue, then complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 6 is a listening exercise, requiring students to insert the correct punctuation, in Portuguese, in the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese -Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 5, discusses the importance of saving money, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue, then complete the corresponding exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 4 asks listeners to listen to the audio dialogue, in Portuguese, then complete the exercise in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 3 plays Susanna's phone messages. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 2 teaches pronunciation of words, in Portuguese, with accents. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 1 teaches 'tongue twisters', in Portuguese, to highlight different meanings of similar sounding words. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 2' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 2 highlights the subtle changes required in intonation, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 33 teaches how to ask what someone is doing or going to do, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the questions in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and record the verbal responses from the recording.
Track 32 teaches how to introduce oneself, including one's occupation, likes and dislikes, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the introduction in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and then record the answers to questions contained in exercise 27.
Track 31 is a listening exercise, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio while reading the spoken words in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 30 is a pronunciation exercise, in Portuguese. Listeners can listen to native Brazilian Portuguese speakers, while following the exercise in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and then practice their pronunciation.
Track 29 allows students to listen to the pronunciation of numbers, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and complete exercise 22.
Track 28 talks about the life of Rosa, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue and respond to questions in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 27 introduces the life of Rosa and her family, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio by reading the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, to practice their reading and listening skills.
Track 26 is a recording of a personal interview, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and complete exercise 20 by recording the verbal responses from the recording.
Track 25 follows the telephone conversation of André, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the conversation by reading the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 24 follows the telephone conversation of Sandra, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 23 follows the telephone conversation of Paulo, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 22 teaches how to say 'thank you' and 'you're welcome', in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 21 teaches how to refuse politely, when someone asks for your phone number, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 20 teaches how to give someone your phone number, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 19 teaches how to ask for someone's phone number, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 18 teaches numbers (0-9), in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the text in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and complete exercise 18.
Track 17 introduces the lives of André, João and Marcelo, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks.
Track 16 introduces Cláudia , in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, and complete exercise 15.
Track 15 introduces the verb 'estar', in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, exercise 5.13.
Track 14 teaches how to introduce someone, along with his/her nationality and occupation, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, exercise 10.
Track 13 introduces Alex and Marta, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the dialogue in their 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' workbooks, section 5.9.
Track 12 discusses the gender of animate and inanimate beings. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue in their book, Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1.
Track 11 discusses basic introductions, including a person's nationality, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1'.
Track 10 discusses basic greetings, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 9 discusses basic introductions, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 8 discusses basic greetings, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 7 discusses basic introductions, including asking someone's name and its spelling, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 6 teaches the alphabet, in Portuguese, including each letter's pronunciation. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro
Track 5 teaches a range of basic greetings, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 4 teaches the pronunciation of 'R', in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 3 highlights the different meanings in similar sounding words, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro.
Track 1 teaches the pronunciation of diphthongs and hiatus, in Portuguese. Listeners can follow the audio dialogue by reading the corresponding text in 'Brazilian Portuguese - Beginner 1' by Dr Rita Ferraro