I’m Helena, I’m Portuguese and I’ve been teaching Portuguese for foreigners for over 10 years now and I know It’s not always easy to find good learning material to learn European Portuguese online. So this is exactly what this podcast is for. I’ll help yo
On this episode, we're going to learn more about the different contexts where we use the verb "passar" in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "passar".
On this episode we're going to learn the difference between 4 Portuguese verbs that foreigners often get mixed up.
On this episode, we're going to learn the three different meanings of the verb "esperar" and the expression "estar à espera de".
On this episode, we're going to carry on talking about false friends.
On this episode, we're going to learn 6 false friends, similar words in both English and Portuguese with completely different meanings.
On this episode, we're going to learn the difference between "tão" and "tanto/a/os/as".
On this episode, we're going to talk about the difference between the verbs "morar" and "morrer" in the "pretérito perfeito" and we're also going to learn the verb "falecer" and how to express condolences in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the verbs "morar", "viver" and "morrer" in the present tense.
On this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the vers "poder" and "conseguir".
On this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "faltar" and the different ways we can translate the verb "to miss" in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn how to use the verbs "acabar" and "terminar" and their different meanings.
On this episode, we're going to learn the irregular verbs in pretérito perfeito composto, the equivalent of present perfect continuous.
On this episode, we're going to learn the equivalent of the "present perfect continuous" in Portuguese - pretérito perfeito composto of the regular verbs.
On this episode, we're going to learn more about computer vocabulary terms in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn the words we use in Portuguese to talk about computers.
On this episode, we're going to learn the different contexts for "haver de + infinitivo", another way to express the future in Portuguese.
On this episode, I'm going to answer to a few questions sent by my patrons. It's another "common mistakes" episode. Enjoy! Bom Ano Novo!
On this very special episode, we're going to learn about three Portuguese Christmas traditions: bolo-rei, pinheiro de Natal e missa do Galo. Um Feliz Natal para todos!
On this episode, we're going to learn the fixed expression "será que" and how to use the future to express doubt regarding the present and the future.
On this episode, we're going to learn the future indicative of both regular and irregular verbs.
On this episode, we're going to learn how to express the future using the future indicative of "ir" plus the infinitive of the main verb we really want to express.
On this episode, we're going to learn how to express the future with the verb "ir" in the present tense plus infinitive.
On this episode, we're going to learn how the present tense can be used to express the future in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn the irregular verbs in the pretérito mais-que-perfeito composto - past perfect in English.
On this episode, we're going to learn about a new tense - pretérito mais-que-perfeito composto do indicativo - in English the equivalent tense is the past perfect or pluperfect.
On this episode, I'm going to talk about some common mistakes suggested by you. Muito obrigada a todos!
On this episode, we're going to carry on talking about some of the most common mistakes in both vocabulary and grammar beginners make speaking Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn about some very common mistakes in both grammar and vocabulary in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to look at some very common mistakes beginners make in both pronunciation and vocabulary.
On this episode, we're going to look at some words that beginners often stress wrongly and also at some common mistakes related to numbers and dates in Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to have a look at some of the most common pronunciation mistakes we make when we're learning Portuguese.
On this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the verbs "calçar" and "descalçar" and their reflexive versions "calçar-se" and "descalçar-se".
On this episode we're going to learn the difference between "vestir" and "despir" and their reflexive versions.
On this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the two past tenses - pretérito perfeito and pretérito imperfeito - when we're telling a story in past.
On this episode, we're going to learn both pretérito perfeito and imperfeito of the verbs "vir" - to come - and "pôr" - to put.
On this episode, we're going to learn the verb "costumar" in both present and past tense - pretérito imperfeito.
On this episode we're going to learn the irregular verbs "ser" and "ter" and how do we use them to talk about age and time in the past.
On this episode, we're going to learn regular ER and IR verbs in the pretérito imperfeito and how this tense can be used instead of the conditional.
On this episode, we're going to learn a new past tense - pretérito imperfeito do indicativo. We're going to focus on "ar" regular verbs and on one of the contexts where we use this tense.
On this episode, we're going to learn the contexts where we use the prepositions "para" and "por". We'll also cover fixed expressions using these two prepositions.
On this episode, we're going to learn 8 different idiomatic expression with the verb "dar" in both present (presente do indicativo) and past (pretérito perfeito simples do indicativo) tenses.
On this episode, we're going to learn the verb "dar" in both present and past tense. We're going to see nine different usages for this verb.
On this episode, we're going to focus on the verb "DIZER" - to say / to tell - in both "presente do indicativo" and "pretérito perfeito do indicativo". We're going to learn some fixed expressions and contexts where this verb is used.
On this episode we're going to talk about the very irregular verb "pôr" in both "presente do indicativo" and "pretérito perfeito do indicativo". We're going to focus on some important contexts where this verb is used.
On this episode, we're going to learn both present and past tense (pretérito perfeito) of the verbs "marcar" and "desmarcar".
On this episode, we're going to learn the verb "fazer" in both present and past tense.
On this episode we're going to focus on the verb "sair" in both present - presente do indicativo - and past - pretérito perfeito simples do indicativo.
On this episode, we're going to look at the verb "trazer" (to bring) in both "presente do indicativo" and "pretérito perfeito simples do indicativo.
On this episode, we're going to talk about the verb "vir" in both "presente do indicativo" and "pretérito perfeito simples do indicativo.
On this episode, we're going to learn the verb "ver" in both present and past - presente do indicativo e pretérito perfeito do indicativo.