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Learn Portuguese for Beginners A0-A1 | Daily News Class in Simple Portuguese, Explained in English episodes
- Hollywood sets a record for the summer box office in the United St | Beginner Portuguese class Nº058
Today's story: Hollywood sets a record for the summer box office in the United States. You will hear it in Portuguese first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Portuguese: Hollywood bate recorde de bilheteira de verão nos Estados Unidos
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:36) Three more stories today
(01:56) Today's headline, slowly
(02:43) Present tense of bater
(03:14) Reaching a number
(04:09) Bringing in money
(04:41) Sales and comparison
(05:41) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese/a1/2026-09-10
TODAY'S PORTUGUESE TEXT
Hollywood bate recorde de bilheteira de verão nos Estados Unidos
Hollywood bateu um recorde de verão nos Estados Unidos, com 4,76 mil milhões de dólares.
A bilheteira chegou a esse valor entre 1 de maio e 7 de setembro de 2026.
O recorde antigo era de 2013 e tinha 4,75 mil milhões de dólares.
Os filmes "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" e "The Odyssey" trouxeram mais de 1,5 mil milhões de dólares.
A temporada teve também uma semana a mais de vendas, e ficou quase 10% acima de 2019.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Odegaard marca e Arsenal vence o Napoli na Liga dos Campeões
Ed Miliband rejeita aviso do chefe-rabino sobre sanções
Pesquisador da Anthropic alerta sobre risco da IA no Reino Unido
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (bater)
- vocabulary (chegou)
- vocabulary (era)
- vocabulary (trouxeram)
- numbers (ficou)
New to Portuguese? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
Not sure this is your level? Our free Portuguese level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:
https://linguawire.com/assessment
Grammar explained in plain English:
https://linguawire.com/guide
If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Portuguese learners find us.
Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min - Matt Clifford head of Aria steps down in the UK | Beginner Portuguese class Nº057
Today's story: Matt Clifford head of Aria steps down in the UK. You will hear it in Portuguese first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Portuguese: Matt Clifford, chefe da Aria, sai no Reino Unido
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:35) Three more stories today
(01:50) Today's headline, slowly
(02:36) Leaving and stepping down
(03:20) Plans from the past
(04:21) Staying in a job
(05:17) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese/a1/2026-09-09
TODAY'S PORTUGUESE TEXT
Matt Clifford, chefe da Aria, sai no Reino Unido
Ele começou um trabalho em tempo inteiro na Anthropic.
A empresa faz o chatbot Claude.
Ele ia cuidar do trabalho da empresa fora dos Estados Unidos.
Uma deputada disse que havia um claro conflito de interesse.
Ele vai ficar no cargo até 6 de novembro.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Frances Tiafoe, tenista dos Estados Unidos, vira jogo e bate Alex Michelsen
O primeiro-ministro Andy Burnham anuncia sanções a Israel
Governo do Reino Unido impõe sanções aos assentamentos na Cisjordânia
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (sair)
- vocabulary (faz)
- vocabulary (ia)
- vocabulary (havia)
- vocabulary (vai)
New to Portuguese? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
Not sure this is your level? Our free Portuguese level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:
https://linguawire.com/assessment
Grammar explained in plain English:
https://linguawire.com/guide
If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Portuguese learners find us.
Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 min - Zheng Qinwen the tennis player reaches the quarter-finals of the U | Beginner Portuguese class Nº056
Today's story: Zheng Qinwen the tennis player reaches the quarter-finals of the US Open in the United States. You will hear it in Portuguese first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Portuguese: Zheng Qinwen, tenista, chega aos quartos de final do US Open nos Estados Unidos
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:33) Three more stories today
(01:52) Today's headline, slowly
(02:45) To beat
(03:16) Losing during a match
(04:04) Coming back in the score
(04:54) Today's grammar point
(05:28) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese/a1/2026-09-08
TODAY'S PORTUGUESE TEXT
Zheng Qinwen, tenista, chega aos quartos de final do US Open nos Estados Unidos
Zheng Qinwen venceu Iga Swiatek por 7-5, 6-3 na sexta-feira.
No primeiro set, ela estava a perder por 5-0.
Depois, ela ganhou sete jogos seguidos.
Ela recuperou de 5-0 para 7-5.
Swiatek tem seis títulos do Grand Slam.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Ministro britânico Ed Miliband anuncia proibição do comércio com colonatos ilegais
Greve dos funcionários fecha a Torre Eiffel
Trump bloqueia vendas da Bombardier nos EUA
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (vencer)
- vocabulary (a perder)
- vocabulary (ganhou)
- vocabulary (recuperou)
- vocabulary (tem)
New to Portuguese? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
Not sure this is your level? Our free Portuguese level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:
https://linguawire.com/assessment
Grammar explained in plain English:
https://linguawire.com/guide
If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Portuguese learners find us.
Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 min
About Learn Portuguese for Beginners A0-A1 | Daily News Class in Simple Portuguese, Explained in English
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Learn European Portuguese from zero, with real news, every morning. One short class a day in slow, simple Portuguese at A0-A1, explained line by line in English, with a free full…
transcript.
Read today's lesson sheet:
https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese
WHAT YOU GET
A new class every morning. One real story from the day's news, said slowly in Portuguese, then taken apart word by word with the English beside it.
This is European Portuguese, as spoken in Portugal.
Every episode has its own page with the full Portuguese transcript, the English translation beside it, the day's vocabulary, one grammar point and a short quiz.
Every episode is also a video. If your podcast app is not showing it, watch on https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese
If you have never studied Portuguese, start with today's episode. There is no order to catch up on.
If you have been looking for a Portuguese course for beginners built on real material rather than scripted dialogues, this is it.
NOT SURE THIS IS YOUR LEVEL?
Our free Portuguese level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills, so you know what to work on next:
https://linguawire.com/assessment
WHEN THE CLASS STARTS TO FEEL SLOW
The same news, without the lesson around it, at A1, A2 and B1+. Search LINGUAWIRE Portuguese A1.
MORE FROM LINGUAWIRE
The language guide: https://linguawire.com/guide
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Also in Spanish, German, French and Italian.
If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Portuguese learners find us.
Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.