Learn Portuguese: Just Beyond the Basics Brazilian Portuguese Learning Accelerator

Some phrases for the early Portuguese language learner, such as asking for language help and ending interactions gracefully.

This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Portuguese, to improve your Portuguese vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Portuguese.

These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Portuguese language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo, or you're enrolled in a more formal Portuguese class. The more you expose your brain to Portuguese audio, the faster you'll learn.

View the full list of English and Portuguese phrases in this episode.

Contact us with feedback and ideas: languagelearningaccelerator@gmail.com

Phrases in this episode:

I have a question.

Do you have a moment?

What do you call this?

I don't know how to say it.

I don’t know what it’s called.

I appreciate your patience.

Thanks for the help!

I'm here on business.

I'm here on vacation.

I'm traveling for fun.

I’m here with my friend.

I’m here with my partner.

I’m here alone.

I'm looking for work here.

How may I be of service?

Can you recommend a good book about Brazil?