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  • Portugal became a kingdom in 1146
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    The Origin of The Portuguese Language – Part 2

    ByCatarina Reis May 13, 2024May 16, 2024

    There is no country where you won’t find Portuguese speakers. After all, it is a recognized international communication language. Yet, most people have no idea where the tongue came from and how it evolved. In the first part of this series, you started exploring the origin of the Portuguese language. You discovered more about its…

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  • NEW VOCAB SET: Supermarket Mistery Box
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    NEW VOCAB SET: Supermarket Mistery Box

    ByCarla May 11, 2024June 10, 2026

    Discover our latest adventure at MinipreƧo supermarket in Portugal with Too Good To Go! Join us as we rescue surplus food, uncovering tasty vocabulary and delicious treats along the way. šŸ˜‹Learn how to navigate the typical Portuguese supermarket and enhance your language skills! šŸ›’ Learn 26 rules to make learning Portuguese vocabulary easier and have…

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  • You can find Portuguese speakers in almost every country
    culture

    Unveiling The Origin of The Portuguese Language – Part 1

    ByCatarina Reis May 6, 2024September 18, 2024

    Portuguese is a widely spoken language, taking the 8th spot in the world ranking. Most people know that, along with the other Romance languages, it came from Latin. Others have already learned about its connection to medieval Galician. But what is the true origin of the Portuguese language? How did it get to where it…

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  • Listening to music expands your vocabulary in your target language
    Beginners | Fun | Music | Tips and Tricks

    Tune Into Fluency: Learn Language Through Music

    ByCatarina Reis April 29, 2024April 23, 2024

    Music is an art and a powerful tool. It affects people’s moods, triggers emotions, and sometimes shapes their behaviors. Most of us resort to our favorite tunes for an energy boost or to wind down after a stressful day. Governments try to inspire a sense of national identity and pride through national anthems. Businesses use…

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  • NEW VOCAB SET: A Foolproof Guide to Portuguese Sausages
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    NEW VOCAB SET: A Foolproof Guide to Portuguese Sausages

    ByCarla April 27, 2024June 10, 2026

    ATTENTION: This video pairs perfectly with a glass of your favorite Portuguese red wine. šŸ·šŸ˜‰ Meet MĆ”rlon’s grandpa and join us as we explore Portuguese culinary traditions and delicious vocabulary. šŸ˜‹ Learn common European Portuguese terminology, from chouriƧo to linguiƧa, and dive into the diverse flavors and stories behind traditional sausages. Discover regional specialties, cooking…

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  • Visiting historic sites in Portugal during the Spring
    culture | Fun | Travel

    The Best Times to Visit Portugal: Spring Edition

    ByCatarina Reis April 22, 2024April 2, 2024

    Most people know Portugal as a Summer destination. It has bright days, golden beaches, tasty food, and a panoply of fun activities to do. Still, the country has much to offer all year round. Lately, national organizations have been trying to promote tourism in less popular seasons. Their goal is to turn Portugal into a…

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  • Cheerful yoFocus on imitating the natives instead of aiming for a perfect accent
    Beginners | Top lists

    An Introduction to Portuguese – Answering 10 FAQs

    ByCatarina Reis April 15, 2024June 10, 2026

    Are you curious to know more about Portuguese? Have you questions you want to see answered? Look no further because here is your introductory guide to Portuguese. In this post, you will discover the answers to 10 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Portuguese language: Explore Portuguese and look into what makes it such a…

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  • The Secret to Using The Portuguese Verbs “To Be” Like a Native
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    The Secret to Using The Portuguese Verbs “To Be” Like a Native

    ByCarla April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

    Did you know Portuguese has 2 (sometimes 3) verbs To Be? 🤯 Learn all about the verbs “Ser,” “Estar,” and “Ficar” in Portuguese, and understand when and how to use each verb. From discussing permanent characteristics to temporary states and transitions, get clear examples and explanations to make Portuguese grammar easy to grasp. šŸ˜ƒāœļø Whether…

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  • Verb to be in Portuguese
    Grammar | Tips and Tricks | Vocabulary

    SerĀ AndĀ EstarĀ – The Verbs To Be in Portuguese From Portugal

    ByCatarina Reis April 8, 2024October 2, 2024

    Verb To Be is one of the most used by English speakers. Because it is so frequent, it is also one of the first verbs students learn. It can apply to thousands of situations. This single verb describes something or someone and indicates a permanent or temporary condition. Depending on the context, you can use…

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