Podcast or Lesson 16 of the Portuguese With Carla audio course takes us back to the holiday in Madeira. Learn Portuguese (Portugal/European) grammar and vocabulary an easy and fun way. This week we also start introducing some pretty cool idiomatic expressions that will no doubt impress Portuguese natives. Enjoy! Can you recall? Flashcards Match Spell
Podcast 15 is here and it’s another “guess the word” episode. How good is your memory? How much European Portuguese do you think you can remember from our previous lessons? Test yourself
A vocabulary notebook should be a staple for every European Portuguese learner. No question! In this, hopefully, quick article, I’ll give you the recipe to build the most effective words notebook and the only one you’ll ever need, whether you’re a newbie or an advanced student. With so many tools available to language learners such…
Are you ready to play a game with us? Often, a major problem when learning a language is not the acquisition but the retention. How to make words and expressions stick? In Lesson 14 of our European Portuguese Podcast, we teach you a fun game to help you remember Portuguese without the need for boring…
There are many techniques that people use to try to burn European Portuguese vocabulary indelibly into their grey matter, but none that I know work so reliably as my tailor-made word association. Want to make sure you never forget a word again? Keep reading. Word association, like any other mnemonic (system for improving and assisting…
One of the hardest things for English speakers who are learning European Portuguese is to get their heads around the formal vs informal way of speaking in the new tongue. Truth is, pretty much every language has markers, of one sort or another, that let its users speak or indeed write in a more polite, less casual manner. The…