Keep speaking Portuguese!

Hugo e Érica Araujo
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Learning Portuguese can be fun, and incredible! Brazil is a vast country and learning a language with so many different accents and such a variety of cultures can be terrifying in the beginning. So don’t panic! The idea of this podcast is to guide you through this beautiful journey and help you enjoy the ride. You will see that you can keep speaking Portuguese and you will get better and better as long as you have fun and try to dive into the culture by listening to our conversations! Fasten your seatbelts and have fun! 🤓 ⁠

  1. 23h ago

    Aquele da Família e Seus Graus de Confusão

    Você já se perdeu tentando explicar quem é o primo do primo do seu cunhado? E se a sua família é uma mistura de culturas e histórias que atravessam continentes? No episódio de hoje vamos abrir o álbum de família para nos apresentar e desvendar os complexos graus de parentesco em português! Prepare-se para descobrir as origens surpreendentes de suas famílias e como o Brasil é um caldeirão de culturas. Será que você conhece todos os termos para cada membro da sua árvore genealógica? Venha se divertir e aprender a navegar pelo fascinante mundo das relações familiares brasileiras! Ever get lost trying to explain who your brother-in-law’s cousin’s cousin actually is? Or wondered how family stories can stretch across countries, cultures, and generations? In this episode, we open up the family album to introduce ourselves while untangling the surprisingly tricky world of Brazilian family relationships. Along the way, you'll discover fascinating family origins, explore the cultural mix that helped shape Brazil, and learn the Portuguese words Brazilians use for every branch of the family tree. Whether you're learning Portuguese or just curious about Brazilian culture, this episode is packed with real-life vocabulary, funny moments, and stories that might make you see your own family a little differently. 🌎🇧🇷👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    15 min

  2. Jun 17

    Aquele da série do Ronaldinho Gaúcho Parte II

    O que acontece quando a magia do futebol encontra a tela, mas a produção não acompanha o talento? No episódio de hoje, continuamos nossa imersão na série do Ronaldinho Gaúcho! Será que a lenda do drible foi bem retratada? E o que a história do passaporte falso no Paraguai nos revela sobre a vida fora dos campos? Prepare-se para uma análise sincera, comparações com outras estrelas do futebol e uma discussão sobre a paixão nacional que move o Brasil. Venha descobrir nossas impressões e compartilhar as suas! What happens when the magic of football meets the screen, but the production fails to live up to the legend? In this episode, we continue our in-depth analysis of the Ronaldinho Gaúcho series. Did it do justice to one of the most entertaining players in football history? And what can the infamous fake passport scandal in Paraguay tell us about life off the pitch? Join us for a frank conversation full of football culture, comparisons to other Brazilian stars, and insights into the passion that makes football such an important part of Brazilian identity. Whether you're a football fan or a student of Portuguese, this episode is packed with natural Brazilian Portuguese and fascinating conversation. Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    10 min

  3. Jun 3

    Aquele das 3 expressões gaúchas parte I

    Você já se pegou em uma situação 'tri', mas se sentindo 'esgualepado' e 'atucanado' ao mesmo tempo? Se essas palavras parecem um mistério, prepare-se! No episódio de hoje, vamos desvendar o universo das expressões gaúchas que vão transformar o seu vocabulário. O que significa ser 'tri'? E quando a vida te deixa 'esgualepado'? Descubra como um simples 'atucanado' pode mudar o seu dia. Venha aprender a surpreender seus amigos brasileiros com gírias que só quem é do Sul entende... ou será que não? Não perca! Ever heard a Brazilian say something was tri, felt completely esgualepado, or got totally atucanado? If those words sound impossible to understand, this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into the world of Southern Brazilian slang and expressions that will instantly level up your Portuguese. What does tri actually mean? When do Brazilians say they’re esgualepados? And why can being atucanado completely ruin your day? Get ready to learn authentic gaúcho expressions, understand real Brazilian culture, and surprise native speakers with slang that even many Brazilians outside the South don’t know. Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    14 min

  4. May 20

    Aquele da discussão que divide o Brasil

    Em ano de Copa do Mundo, uma simples conversa sobre futebol rapidamente vira debate nacional. Neste episódio, a gente mergulha em opiniões fortes, provocações inevitáveis e expressões brasileiras que aparecem quando o assunto mexe com a paixão do país. Entre nostalgia, rivalidade e momentos engraçados, você vai ouvir um português bem natural — daquele jeito que brasileiros realmente falam quando discordam de alguma coisa importante. In Brazil, a simple World Cup conversation can turn into a full-blown national debate in seconds. In this episode, we dive into strong opinions, playful trash talk, and the Brazilian expressions that come out when football takes over the country. Between nostalgia, rivalry, and hilarious moments, you’ll hear real, natural Portuguese — the kind Brazilians actually use when arguing about something they truly care about. Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    14 min

  5. May 6

    Aquele da série do Ronaldinho Gaúcho

    Em clima de Copa do Mundo, a gente aproveita uma série sobre Ronaldinho Gaúcho para falar de futebol, nostalgia e daquela saudade de ver um jogador realmente mágico em campo. Entre comentários sinceros, comparações inevitáveis e algumas risadas, o episódio vira uma conversa leve sobre documentários, seleção brasileira e uma expressão bem brasileira para descrever algo que simplesmente não empolga. Pegue seu café sem açúcar e vem com a gente praticar português de um jeito natural, divertido e cheio de cultura brasileira. World Cup season is in the air, so we’re talking football, nostalgia, and the magic of Ronaldinho Gaúcho. Inspired by a new documentary series about one of Brazil’s most iconic players, this episode turns into a fun, honest conversation about Brazilian soccer, unforgettable players, the national team, and a very Brazilian expression for something that just doesn’t excite anyone. Grab your coffee — no sugar — and come practice Brazilian Portuguese naturally, with real conversation, culture, laughs, and a little bit of football magic. Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    13 min

  6. Apr 22

    Aquele da história improvisada

    Neste episódio, a gente testa um jogo de improviso que vai construindo uma história palavra por palavra — e o resultado fica cada vez mais inesperado. No meio dessa cena totalmente inusitada, você aprende vocabulário do dia a dia, entende como certas palavras são usadas naturalmente e treina sua mente para pensar em português de forma mais rápida e criativa. In this episode, we play a fast-paced improv game that builds a story one word at a time — and it gets more unexpected with every turn. Along the way, you’ll learn real everyday Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary, see how native speakers actually use these words, and train your brain to think faster and more naturally in Portuguese. Perfect for improving listening, fluency, and spontaneous conversation skills. Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    11 min

  7. Apr 8

    Aquele do mergulho inesperado

    Você já sentiu a força de uma onda te virando de cabeça para baixo? No episódio de hoje, vamos compartilhar uma experiência hilária sobre um mergulho inesperado no mar. Além de rir com essa história, vamos mergulhar nas diferenças culturais entre as praias brasileiras e as praias internacionais e até dos rios cristalinos da Suíça. E você, é do time que vai à praia para ler um livro ou para curtir a agitação? Venha conferir e praticar seu português com a gente! Have you ever been flipped upside down by a strong ocean wave? 🌊😅 In today's episode, we share a hilarious story about an unexpected dive into the sea that didn't go exactly as planned. But the fun doesn't stop there — we also explore the cultural differences between Brazilian beaches, beaches around the world, and even the crystal-clear rivers of Switzerland. Are you the type of person who goes to the beach to relax with a book, or do you prefer the music, the crowds, and the energy? Join us for some laughs, travel stories, and to practice your Portuguese while discovering beach culture around the world. Press play and come along! 🎧🏖️ Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    15 min

  8. Mar 25

    Aquele sobre o turismo sustentável

    Você já parou para pensar no rastro que deixa quando viaja? No episódio de hoje vamos mergulhar no tema do turismo sustentável e discutir como nossas escolhas impactam os lugares que amamos visitar. Vamos explorar a linha tênue entre aproveitar a natureza e preservá-la para o futuro. Será que algumas culturas são naturalmente mais "limpas" que outras, ou o desrespeito ao meio ambiente é um problema global? Venha ampliar seu vocabulário e refletir com a gente: você é um turista consciente ou está apenas de passagem? Não perca! Have you ever thought about the footprint you leave behind when you travel? 🌍✈️ In today’s episode, we dive into the world of sustainable tourism and explore how our travel choices affect the places we love to visit. From protecting natural landscapes to respecting local communities, we unpack the fine line between enjoying a destination and preserving it for future generations. Are some cultures naturally more environmentally conscious — or is disrespect for nature a global problem? Join us as we expand your Portuguese vocabulary and spark an honest conversation about responsible travel. So, here’s the big question: Are you a conscious traveler… or just passing through? Hit play and find out! 🎧🌿 Consider joining our community or just supporting us! (and get benefits to speed up your learning, like transcriptions and other exclusive content): https://www.patreon.com/keepspeakingportuguese ⚡️Schedule a lesson with Hugo 🤓 : https://buy.stripe.com/8wMcPhh100cH5Hi008

    15 min
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Learning Portuguese can be fun, and incredible! Brazil is a vast country and learning a language with so many different accents and such a variety of cultures can be terrifying in the beginning. So don’t panic! The idea of this podcast is to guide you through this beautiful journey and help you enjoy the ride. You will see that you can keep speaking Portuguese and you will get better and better as long as you have fun and try to dive into the culture by listening to our conversations! Fasten your seatbelts and have fun! 🤓 ⁠

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  • Creator
    Hugo e Érica Araujo
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    127
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hugo e Érica Araujo
  • Show Website
    Keep speaking Portuguese!

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