In this episode, you'll learn about Carlos. He lives in the historic city of Coimbra where he just bought a new home.

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This is a listening practice episode for beginners (level A1).

You’ll hear simple, clear Portuguese to help you improve your listening skills and get used to the rhythm of the language.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional exercises for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this episode, you’ll meet Teresa. She’s 28 years old, lives in the Algarve, and has a very friendly dog named Dax. Let’s listen!

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This is a listening practice episode for beginners (level A1).

You’ll hear simple, clear Portuguese to help you improve your listening skills and get used to the rhythm of the language.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional exercises for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this episode, we dive into the world of GPS navigation, showing how it can be both a lifesaver and a source of frustration.

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this episode, we explore the different ways people do laundry, from meticulous care to a more carefree approach.

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this episode, we follow the story of a family caught in a daily battle for control of the "diabolical device" – the TV remote – and explore the dynamics of who controls the television at home.

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this episode, we follow Joana as she navigates various invitations, from dinner parties to weddings, and comes up with creative excuses to politely decline them.

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

In this episode, I talk about the joy of fresh school supplies: clean notebooks, sharpened pencils, and the wonderful pleasure of smelling books.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

In this episode, everything starts to break; the TV, the phone, the computer, and a visit to the repair shop leads to both good and bad news.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

In this episode, Mafalda gets ready for a date and thinks about what to talk about, including hobbies and how people spend their free time.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.

In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context.

In this episode, you'll hear a short text about greetings, politeness, and everyday interactions in Portugal.

If you’d like an extra boost, you can download a PDF with the English translation, a vocabulary list, and additional audio for extra practice at portugueselabacademy.com.