25. (A1 Level) 🇺🇸 Meet Dave: An American Learning Portuguese and Dreaming of Portugal 🇵🇹
Perfect for beginners—press play and start learning today! 😊This episode is based on one of my students, Dave, and it's specially made for A1-level Portuguese learners! Dave is from the United States and listens to this podcast with his wife in the car. He dreams of living in Portugal with his family, and this episode tells a simplified story inspired by his motivation and routine. 📖 5 new Portuguese words:Caderno – NotebookVizinho – NeighborPassear – To stroll/walkReceita – RecipeMotivado – Motivated📢 Want to learn Portuguese with me? Book a private or group class on my website: portuguesewithmaria.carrd.co☕ Support this podcast on Buy Me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/slowportuguesewithmaria
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Episódio Extra - Join My Conversational Portuguese Classes!
In this special episode, I have an exciting invitation for you! If you enjoy this podcast and want to practice Portuguese with me, now you can—through private or group lessons! Private lessons are personalized for anyone who can already hold a conversation, focusing on conversation, grammar, vocabulary, writing, and pronunciation. They’re flexible and based on your interests!Prefer learning with others? Join my new weekly group classes every Tuesday at 11am (Central European Time)! These fun and supportive sessions are for A2–B1 learners and are a great way to boost your confidence while connecting with other Portuguese learners around the world. All classes happen on Google Meet.📖 5 new Portuguese words:Convite – InvitationAula – Lesson/ClassSozinho – AloneTurma – Class/Group of studentsInscrever – To register/sign up📢 Want to join a class? Book private or group Portuguese lessons with me on my website: portuguesewithmaria.carrd.co☕ Love the podcast? Support it on Buy Me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/slowportuguesewithmaria
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24. O que mudou na minha vida depois de me mudar de Portugal para a Suécia (Parte 2)
In this 24th episode, I continue sharing the changes in my life since moving from Portugal to Sweden. From punctuality at parties to safety habits like wearing helmets and reflectors, I reflect on the small (but surprising!) ways my lifestyle has adapted. Have you moved to a new country? I’d love to hear what changed for you—maybe your story will even be featured in a future episode!📖 5 new Portuguese words:Rotina – RoutineAniversário – BirthdayRefletor – ReflectorCapacete – HelmetConvidar – To invite📢 Want to practice your Portuguese? Book conversation classes with me through my website: portuguesewithmaria.carrd.co☕ Support this podcast on Buy Me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/slowportuguesewithmaria
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23. O que mudou na minha vida depois de me mudar de Portugal para a Suécia (Parte 1)
In this episode of Slow Portuguese With Maria, I talk about the daily life changes I experienced after moving from Portugal to Sweden. From meal schedules to bedtime routines and even how I greet people, some habits have completely transformed! Listen to hear about my adaptation process and learn five new Portuguese words along the way.New words in this episode:Cumprimentar – to greetImpressão – (strange) feeling / discomfortPassou-bem – handshakeLanche – snackAdaptação – adaptationEnjoy the episode and let me know: Have you ever moved to a new country? What changed in your life?
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22. As Estações do Ano: Primavera, Verão, Outono e Inverno
In this episode of Slow Portuguese with Maria, I talk about the seasons (of the year) and how they are different in Sweden and Portugal. I share what I love about each season and why Spring is my favorite! 🌸 I also tell you about my new group Portuguese classes, happening every Tuesday at 11 AM CET, and I take a moment to thank some special people for their support.New words in this episode:🌿 Florescer – to bloom🌞 Pôr-do-sol – sunset🏞 Caminhada – hike, walk in nature🍁 Folhas – leaves❄ Gelo – ice👉 You can read the full transcription of this episode on my Buy Me a Coffee page buymeacoffee.com/slowportuguesewithmaria🎧 Listen now and let me know: What’s your favorite season? 😊
Welcome to a slow-talked podcast to help you learn European Portuguese in a easy-to-follow way.
I'll explore essential vocabulary, grammar tips, pronunciation, and everyday phrases to help you with life in Portugal or simply connect with the language and culture.
I speak slowly and clearly, making it easier for you to understand and practice. Plus, I’ll answer your questions and respond to listener requests to make sure you’re learning what matters most to you.
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