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…
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…
Science claims most people take 7 seconds to construct a first impression upon meeting someone else. This initial judgment can dictate what kind of relationship will result from the conversation. It also means you have less than the time it takes to drink a bica to make a great first impression. The same applies to introductions in foreign…
Most language learners want to reach fluency. Millions worldwide study foreign languages and reach their language goals. Yet, their language levels often differ. In truth, most people set themselves out to become fluent without comprehending what that means. So, what is fluency? What does becoming fluent mean? Is it worth it for you to reach…