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Learn European Portuguese from Portugal

Who's the better liar, Rui or Joel? 🤥 Today we'll practice using past tense verb conjugations to discuss past experiences. Can you detect w...

What do Portuguese people eat for breakfast? Why do we greet women with two kisses on the cheek? And who eats 'Bolas de Berlim' at the beach...

Joel sits down with João, a fellow musician and also a music teacher. Explore music-related vocabulary as João related to his passion for mu...

By popular demand, Rui and Joel return to one of their classic podcast formats. They feature one of the 600+ “Shorties” available on our pla...

Damiana and Rui chat about what they like to do during different seasons of the year in Portugal. (Recorded in September 2024)

Happy International Podcast Day! It’s a podcast about podcasts! 🤯

Rui and Joel talk about their experiences and personal preferences when it comes to camping in Portugal. *A note to clarify the difference b...

Damiana and Joel discuss the 2024 Olympics!

Rui and Joel discuss the cultural differences in conversation styles between Portugal and North America. Help them resolve their “argument”...

Joel and Rui discuss some of Joel’s views on adapting to life in Portugal, from the lack of “real salads” to the differences in work culture...

Joel talks about career choices and adapting to life in Portugal. (Listeners: Rui & Joel are outside filming, so the sound in the background...

Damiana’s advice on how to be a good Portuguese student!

Rui and Joel discuss how their lives have changed after kids.

A special guest from our Practice Portuguese team, Joana, talks to Joel about her Alentejo culture and traditions. Discover essential vocabu...

Joel and Rui discuss their social media habits and entertainment choices. Who is more addicted to Instagram? Reddit? Do they prefer in-depth...

Rui and Joel explore the pros and cons of living in Lisbon, their favourite areas to live and where to find the best places in Portugal to a...

Do you prefer dining out or ordering in? Join us for a conversation about food, drinks, and dining in Portugal, with a special appearance fr...

Buckle up and join Joel and Rui for a conversation about car preferences and driving experiences. Check out our Driving unit for even more E...

Estamos de volta! Returning to the roots of where this all started back in 2013, Rui and Joel are reviving our flagship Podcast! Although we...

We didn’t know what to talk about, so Practice Portuguese team member, Molly, gave us a list of questions to answer! Topics include: pet pee...

Did you know the verb “dar” has at least 60 different meanings in Portuguese? 😱 The simplest translation is “to give”, but it also has many...

Are Rui and Joel still alive?! After many busy months, we're back to talk about everything that we've been up to, and what's next for Practi...

2021 has already been off to a busy start! Rui & Joel update you on everything that's going on, in Portuguese: • Rui & Joel get COVID swabs...

Have you been to the dentist lately? In this first-ever video podcast, we feature one of our latest Shorties and discuss useful vocabulary a...

We all have moments where we need some colourful language to express ourselves. (No, we're not talking about swear words, that's for another...

Featured Shorty: "Diário de uma Quarent(o)ena II." A lot has happened, to say the least, since we last recorded a podcast episode! We start...

In this episode, we once again analyze record audio clips from our brave listeners! We listen to the Shorty, "À Busca de Doces", and explore...

Today, the tables have turned, because YOU, (our listeners) are the main voices of this special episode! European Portuguese learners from a...

'Tis the season… to spread misinformation about the origins of Christmas and Santa Claus! In this special holiday episode, Rui and Joel expl...

Dona Amélia, an old-fashioned woman who only believes in natural remedies, pays a visit to the pharmacy. Will the pharmacist be able to help...

Cláudio and Joana are a Portuguese couple who decide to take a trip to Tomar in a rental car. When it comes to driving, they can't seem to a...

In this episode, we deconstruct one of our latest "Shorties". We go through some useful food vocabulary, discuss verb and tense choices, and...

Dona Gertrudes, a retired 65-year-old woman, has just a received a surprisingly large bill from her gas company. Upset and nervous, she atte...

Monica has just moved to an apartment in the Historic Center of Porto. She meets her neighbour Eduardo who tries to impose some unexpected r...

To prepare for an upcoming birthday party that they'll be hosting, a modern grandma and her jokester husband stock up on groceries at the lo...

Eduarda, the mechanic, deals with a customer who thinks he knows exactly what's wrong with his car… when in fact, the biggest problem might...

While making her way through her lengthy shopping list (containing useful food vocabulary, of course), Sra. Rosa shares her elderly wisdom w...

This holiday season, a Practice Portuguese TV reporter takes to the streets to hear directly from Portuguese natives about their family Chri...

With the holiday season approaching, Rui and Joel announce a special early gift for members of Practice Portuguese! Listen and find out exac...

Salvador and Mariana (– no, Adriana! –) visit a hair salon to freshen up their looks, but quickly find themselves in a hairy situation! In t...

Today we revisit Diálogo 29 to discuss some of the vocabulary and expressions surrounding the Portuguese housing market. There's also an ext...

In this episode, we explore the Portuguese apartment rental market with James, a young adult of Portuguese descent looking for a new place....

After listening to our last podcast on foreign words derived from Portuguese, a Japanese member, Ryoko, came to our rescue with recordings o...

In this unscripted dialogue between Rui and Joel, we discover words in English, Spanish, French and Japanese that apparently derived from Po...

Hoping for a calm, vegetarian dining experience at a local Portuguese restaurant, Sr. John gets thrown off guard by unprofessional service a...

"Ronaldo" is one of the first names that pop up when discussing Portugal, wherever you are in the world. Regarded as one of the most importa...

Today we learn about one of the most important symbols of Portuguese culture, found all over the walls and buildings throughout the country...

Our fabulously fictional Portuguese family is back (with peculiarly different voices 😂) and this time, they're considering adding a new mem...

In this episode, we learn about one of Portugal's most important symbols and main exports: cork! We explore tons of new vocabulary, and late...

Today, our fictional Portuguese family is subjected to some of the grammar you'll find around the B2 Intermediate level, including the "conj...