Real Brazilian Conversations

In this conversation André talks to Guilherme (aka Big Bill) about Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais state. There’s a very special song playing at the very beginning of this episode and it is “Bom dia”, by Vander Lee, a brilliant composer who was born in Belo Horizonte. We hope to honor him by showing you …

In this conversation André talks to Marcela, a journalist, about her profession and asks her some personal questions! Part 2 of 3.

In this conversation André talks to his friend Marcela Mesquita, who’s currently living and working in Divinópolis, MG. They talked about what it is like to be a journalist in Brazil, the challenges of the work and she also tells us some funny facts about her life.

In this conversation André talks to his cousin Regina, who’s 17 and knows the latest in São Paulo slang! André also comments about they way Mineiros speak.

Guilherme and Filipe have a lot of friends in common! They talk about Filipe’s jobs and his moving around a lot inside the country.

This is an episode of Real Brazilian Conversations, a new series where you improve your listening comprehension and also learn vocab, pronunciation and cultural references that Brazilians really use. In this conversation André talked with Rita, who has lived in the city of São Paulo for over 35 years. They share opinions about what’s good and …

Below follows the vocab table for this episode: Portuguese English Remo Rowing Rugby Rugby Saltos Ornamentais Diving Taekwondo Taekwondo Tênis Tennis Tênis de Mesa Table Tennis Tiro com Arco Archery Tiro Esportivo Shooting Triatlo Triathlon Vela Sailing Vôlei de Praia Beach Volleyball Voleibol Volleyball For part 1, click here. For part 2, click here. For …

Below follows the vocab table for this episode: Portuguese English Hóquei sobre Grama Hockey Judô Judo Levantamento de Peso Weightlifting Luta Estilo Livre Freestyle Wrestling Luta Greco-Romana Greco-Roman Wrestling Maratonas Aquáticas Marathon Swimming Nado Sincronizado Synchronised Swimming Natação Swimming Pentatlo Moderno Modern Pentathlon Polo Aquático Water Polo For part 1, click here. For part 2, …

This is an episode of Real Brazilian Conversations, a new series where you can improve your listening comprehension and also learn vocab, pronunciation and cultural references that Brazilians really use. This is part 2 of the conversation André and Guilherme had about André’s wedding, vacations and resting. In this episode I explain two very useful expressions: correr …

For part 1, click here. Below follows the vocab table for this episode: Portuguese English Esgrima Fencing Futebol Football Ginástica Artística Artistic Gymnastics Ginástica de Trampolim Trampoline Gymnastics Ginástica Rítmica Rhythmic Gymnastics Golfe Golf Handebol Handball Hipismo Adestramento Equestrian Dressage Hipismo CCE Equestrian Eventing Hipismo Saltos Equestrian Jumping