Would you love to learn European Portuguese but are still unsure how to start? Do you find conflicting information and want to simplify your studies and start reaching your goals? Welcome to your learning handbook – your aid to mastering European Portuguese! Learning a new language can be challenging, but it is also rewarding. With…
Portuguese is a fascinating language that opens doors to Portuguese-speaking communities worldwide. It has two main variants: European and Brazilian. They share many similarities but also have differences worth exploring. From obvious aspects like accents to more veiled ones like grammar, you must understand what changes between them. As a language learner, you should define…
Portuguese is a language spoken by millions worldwide. From Portugal to Brazil, Africa to Asia, it connects diverse cultures. Learning its sayings and expressions is a gateway to understanding the Portuguese-speaking world. These phrases reveal cultural nuances and showcase humor and wisdom. They tell about historical events, reflect national traditions, and highlight regional customs. Famous…
What if you could revolutionize your European Portuguese learning through YouTube? That is exactly what the Portuguese With Carla channel offers! It has diverse and engaging YouTube videos, including grammar, pronunciation, and cultural aspects. From bite-sized grammar lessons to immersive cultural insights, new videos get updated regularly. The channel has become a go-to resource for…
Thank you is one of the first expressions you learn when you start exploring a new language. It is a polite expression you will use every day. Besides, natives will appreciate hearing you use it even if it is the only word you can say in their language. Most people know that the Portuguese word…
There are many reasons you should learn Portuguese. One of them, with the most immediate benefits, is the possibility of traveling to Portugal and using it in a real-life context. The country is especially known as a summer destination, with stunning beaches and warm sunny days. Thus, after programming your trip and deciding what you…
Most language learners do not immediately turn to reading as a way to improve their language skills. After all, reading in a language that is not your mother tongue is difficult. Moreover, with the rise of technology, good old-fashioned reading is becoming less popular. During the pandemic, reading statistics improved considerably. However, Statista released a…
Have you ever visited Portugal without understanding Portuguese? If you have, you might be one of many tourists surprised by the amount of Portuguese who speak fluent English. Wherever you go in big cities and coastal areas, you will find English speakers eager to help. Most native Portuguese speakers know at least two languages. They…
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…