Brazilian words X Portuguese words (differences)

Brazilian words X Portuguese words (differences)

Author: Lucy Mary Johnson September 16, 2021 Duration: 3:37

This podcast is a dialogue between a Brazilian and a Portuguese person, in order to show you the differences in the vocabulary.

It is interesting to know, mainly if you are one of those students that think Brazilian Portuguese is the same thing as European Portuguese.

It is worth listening to it, in order to familiarise yourself with the expressions and words, pronounced during the dialogue.

Visit my facebook channel Aprendendo português com os Nativos. There is a place to know more about the Brazilian culture, documents to live there, Brazilian shops and to interact with other students like you. To participate you need to ask to join in, and I will let you in, more than happy. Come on, join us. The more people we have the better our community will be.

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Lucy Mary Johnson has been helping students find their voice in Portuguese for years, and now she brings that same patient, practical guidance to her audio lessons. Tuning into Brazilian Portuguese Language-Teacher Mary feels less like a formal class and more like a helpful conversation with a friend who happens to be an expert. Each episode is built around real-life situations-ordering food in a *lanchonete*, making plans with friends, or understanding the lyrics of a popular samba song. You’ll hear the natural rhythm and melody of the language as Mary breaks down colloquial phrases, explains tricky grammar without the jargon, and offers cultural notes that give the words context. This podcast is designed for those who want to move beyond textbook Portuguese and into the vibrant, living language spoken in Brazil’s cities and towns. Progress comes through consistent, manageable exposure, and Mary’s calm, clear explanations make it easy to fit learning into a daily routine. Whether you're preparing for a trip, connecting with heritage, or just love the sound of Portuguese, these episodes provide a structured yet relaxed path forward. The focus is always on comprehension and confident speaking, turning the often daunting process of language acquisition into something genuinely enjoyable and achievable.
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