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Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real-life conversations you'll never find in textbooks or apps. Join Alexia (🇧🇷 native speaker) and Foster (🇺🇸 learning Portuguese) to have interesting, fun conversations that will improve your Brazilian Portuguese comprehension and communication.
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Speaking Brazilian Language School specializes in Brazilian Portuguese. New lessons every Wednesday with tips on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation of Brazilian Portuguese.
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Brazilian Portuguese Podcast is back! Now powered by Really Learn Portuguese. Our goal is to produce great posts and podcasts to really help people learn Portuguese language and Brazilian culture in a fun and simple way.
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Língua da Gente - Portuguese Podcast: Lessons
COERLL, University of Texas at Austin, Project Director: Orlando Kelm
In Brazil, the term língua da gente (literally 'language of the people') refers to the way that people actually talk in everyday speech. And that, in essence, is the object behind this series. We hope to provide practical lessons that demonstrate how people really speak, and we do this by presenting brief, slice-of-life dialogs, which focus on some daily situation, scenario, or task that we encounter every day.
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Learning English Podcast - September 19, 2024
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On today’s podcast, find out how wildlife officials move elephants; some police departments in the U.S. are using artificial intelligence to make crime reports followed by a discussion about the term ‘game changer;’ then ‘hard’ and ‘soft skills’ on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 18, 2024
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On today’s podcast, the U.S. census office reports that the share of foreign-born people is higher today than it has been since 1910 ; Finland returns to books in school followed by a discussion about why Finland is making the change; then, all about ‘can’ and ‘can’t’ on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 17, 2024
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On today’s podcast, first private space walk crew returns to Earth; some poisonous plants look like common foods followed by a discussion about avoiding dangerous plants; then, ‘tons of’ and similar expressions on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 16, 2024
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On today’s podcast, experts debate whether artificial intelligence tools will cause mass job losses; scientists confirm an electric field above Earth’s poles followed by a discussion about why scientists did not make the confirmation earlier; then fast pronunciation on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 15, 2024
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On the weekend podcast, James Earl Jones’ voice lives on through AI; we answer a listener’s question about ‘perhaps’ and ‘maybe;’ what is your ‘North Star?’ followed by a discussion on VOA Learning English; the final part of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe on American Stories.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 14, 2024
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On the weekend podcast, James Earl Jones’ voice lives on through AI; we answer a listener’s question about ‘perhaps’ and ‘maybe;’ what is your ‘North Star?’ followed by a discussion on VOA Learning English; the final part of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe on American Stories.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 13, 2024
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On today’s podcast, a school shooting raises questions about cellphone bans in U.S. schools followed by a discussion about ‘distract’ and ‘disrupt;’ learn about modals on Everyday Grammar; then, on Lesson of the Day, some good examples of stereotypes.By VOA Learning English
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Divertida-mente (Talking about emotions in Brazilian Portuguese - Part 1)
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the Disney-Pixar film Divertida Mente (known as Inside Out in English). They discuss the film’s creative portrayal of emotions and how it resonates with both kids and adults. Join them as they…
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Learning English Podcast - September 12, 2024
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On today’s podcast, the world produces a lot of plastic pollution every year; learn all about Apple’s new iPhone 16 followed by a discussion of what users might think of the new AI-powered device; then, tag questions on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 11, 2024
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On today’s podcast, all schools in Gaza are closed as the fighting there continues; report: how is banning using only race for college admissions going? followed by a discussion on what a ‘disadvantaged area’ is; then, ‘bored’ and ‘boring’ on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 10, 2024
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On today’s podcast, Typhoon Yagi hits northern Vietnam causing deadly flooding and heavy damage to some factories; experts are worried about ‘ultraprocessed foods’ followed by a discussion the prefix ‘ultra;’ then, ‘unusual’ and ‘usual’ on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 09, 2024
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On today’s podcast, bitcoin miners are providing energy for artificial intelligence companies; a SpaceX mission aims to carry out the first private spacewalk followed by a discussion how the idea got off the ground; then, “homesickness” on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 08, 2024
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On the weekend podcast, a workshop in Taiwan makes products out of waste plastic; Korean kimchi faces threats; how to summarize on Ask a Teacher; what is a ‘dead giveaway’ on Words and Their Stories; finally, part four of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 07, 2024
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On the weekend podcast, a workshop in Taiwan makes products out of waste plastic; Korean kimchi faces threats; how to summarize on Ask a Teacher; what is a ‘dead giveaway’ on Words and Their Stories;finally, part four of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe.By VOA Learning English
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SER or ESTAR? Brazilian Portuguese Grammar for Beginners
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Learning English Podcast - September 06, 2024
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On today’s podcast, Japan aims to increase use of the 4-day workweek to improve workplace flexibility; scientists wonder why Antarctic ice is melting; learn grammar from singer Bob Dylan; then, intonation on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Encarando seus medos (Adventures in Brazilian Portuguese - Part 2)
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster continue their zip-line adventure, sharing thrilling and tense moments. They talk about unexpected Apple Watch alerts, sirens causing worry, and Alexia's fear during the rappelling part. Key points: - A…
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Learning English Podcast - September 05, 2024
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On today’s podcast, employers use wearable devices to measure employees’ body temperature; learn how to make your smartphone last followed by advice on device insurance plans and costs; then, avoiding mistakes on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 04, 2024
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On today’s podcast, why is polio still a problem? U.S. schools are using money, fun and support to get students to come to class followed by a discussion about absenteeism; then, small words on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 03, 2024
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On today’s podcast, a Zimbabwean man jailed for illegal hunting has turned to conservation; how AI can help people with ADHD followed by a discussion about the developmental disorder; then, fast speech on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 02, 2024
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On today’s podcast, learn all about Labor Day in the United States; Boeing’s problems with the Starliner spacecraft have many experts asking a lot of questions; then, an introduction to our Lesson of the Day series.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - September 01, 2024
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On today’s podcast, the United Nations warns of rising sea levels; how to prevent jet lag; tips on learning English language expressions and idioms; what does ‘an eye for an eye’ mean? Then, part three of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe on American Stories.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - August 31, 2024
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On today’s podcast, the United Nations warns of rising sea levels; how to prevent jet lag; tips on learning English language expressions and idioms; what does ‘an eye for an eye’ mean? Then, part three of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe on American Stories.By VOA Learning English
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Tirolesa com Carioca Connection! {Adventures in Brazilian Portuguese - Part 1}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster take you on an adventure through their recent zip-lining experience in North Carolina. Join them as they conquer their fears, navigate challenging obstacles, and share laughs along the way. Key takeaway…
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60 Essential Verbs Used with Prepositions
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Encerramento das Olimpíadas {com Marco Antonio}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this exciting episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia invites a very special guest, her father Marco Antonio, to dive into the world of the 2024 Paris Olympics. They discuss their favorite Olympic moments, the highs and lows of Brazil’s performance, and shar…
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All About #13 - Top 5 Phrases Your Teacher Will Never Teach You!
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Listen, Learn & Speak: Audio Can Do Brazilian Portuguese #9 - How to Use Essential Social Expressions
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🇧🇷 Last Chance: Join Our Final Portuguese Group Classes of the Year!
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Registration for my new premium courses will close this Saturday! Premium live group classes start the first week of September. Registration is open this week only, until August 24th. Click here to see all available courses: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Sign up for my Open Class & Q&A: https://speakingbrazilian.ck.page/6faa8954…
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Ginástica artística {Gymnastics in Portuguese}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster delve into the world of artistic gymnastics. 🤸 They explore the he challenges athletes face, the excitement of the sport, particularly focusing on the Brazilian athletes and their performances. This epi…
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Brazilian Customs 101: Can You Get Them All Right?
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A torcida brasileira {Brazilians & the Olympics}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the unique passion and energy of Brazilian fans during the Olympics. They discuss the deep connection Brazilians feel to their athletes, the challenges faced by Brazilian athletes, and how thi…
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Portuguese Vocab Builder S1 #111 - Body - Describing the Body
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Uniforme do Brasil das Olimpíadas 2024 🇧🇷 {Brazilian uniforms for the 2024 Olympics}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia & Foster explore the official uniforms for the 2024 Olympics, with a special focus on the Brazilian uniform chosen by the Olympic Committee. The conversation revolves around how these uniforms represent national c…
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Get your PDF here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/formal-language-in-brazil/ Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portug…
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Absolute Beginner Portuguese for Every Day S1 #3 - Top 25 Portuguese Nouns
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Olimpíadas! {talking about the Olympics in Portuguese}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the excitement of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Recording outside, Alexia and Foster bring the Olympic spirit to life while sharing their thoughts on the upcoming games. Key points discussed: Compa…
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Listen, Learn & Speak: Audio Can Do Brazilian Portuguese #8 - How to Use Parting Phrases and Expressions
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster wrap up their discussion on the Brazilian reality show "Casamento às Cegas" (Love is Blind) and dive into wedding-related vocabulary. From dress fittings to ceremony details, they cover essential Portug…
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Monthly Review Video #69 - How to Ramp Up Your Portuguese Progress for the 2nd Half of the Year | Portuguese August 2024 review
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discover your new learning strategies, free resources of the month and website updates.By PortuguesePod101.com
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Olympics Emergency Pod - Brasil nos Jogos Olímpicos! 🇧🇷
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Brazil is making history at the Olympics! Caught up in the moment, we turned on the microphones to capture Alexia's reaction to a truly historic Olympic performance. 🇧🇷 As always, this fun & engaging conversation is full of real-life Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary & idiomatic expressions that you won't find in textbooks or apps. Click play to list…
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Pet Names in Brazil {Love is Blind Brazil, Season 4}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the world of Brazilian Portuguese terms of endearment, inspired by the reality show "Casamento às Cegas" (Love is Blind). From common pet names to quirky and unique expressions, they explore t…
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Absolute Beginner Season 1 S1 #5 - Brazilian Beauty
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Video News #88 - Free Portuguese Gifts of the Month - August 2024
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You’re NOT a BEGINNER if you pass this test!
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Take the complete Grammar Test here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/teste/ Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portugue…
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Learn Brazilian Portuguese with Netflix {Love is Blind Brazil}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the Brazilian version of the hit reality show "Love is Blind" (Casamento às Cegas). Recording from Foster's childhood home in South Carolina, Alexia and Foster share their insights on the late…
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Culture Class: Essential Brazilian Portuguese Vocabulary S1 #8 - Food Souvenirs
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Speak Like a Brazilian: How to use the gerund in Portuguese?
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Desconectando para Reconectar: A Importância do Reset na Produtividade {Slow Productivity Part IV}
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Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com Desconectando para Reconectar: A Importância do Reset na Produtividade In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster conclude their mini-series on "slow productivity" by discussing the third principle: working at a natural human rhythm. They explor…
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