NEW LISTEN
• B2 Advanced
Uma voz que não reconheço
NEW COMPLETION
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Um vinho jovem
NEW FILL-IN
• A2 Beginner
Uma cozinha a brilhar
NEW MATCH
• A2 Beginner
Na cozinha
NEW LISTEN
• A2 Beginner
Uma cozinha a brilhar
NEW CHOICE
• B1 Intermediate
Chico-esperto
NEW FILL-IN
• A2+ Upper Beginner
O despertador que não tocou
NEW ORDERING
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Sem sinal por alguns momentos
NEW LISTEN
• A2+ Upper Beginner
O despertador que não tocou
NEW MATCH
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Temas da atualidade
NEW FILL-IN
• B1 Intermediate
Encontro às cegas
NEW COMPLETION
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Cada um com o seu estilo
NEW LISTEN
• B1 Intermediate
Encontro às cegas
NEW COMPLETION
• A2 Beginner
Pequenos mistérios da natureza
NEW FILL-IN
• A2 Beginner
Campeões do sono
NEW ORDERING
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Subida do salário mínimo
On-point Lessons for Portuguese Grammar and Pronunciation
Status
Level
Topic
B1
Verbsgerundpast continuouspresent continuousprogressive tenses
Portuguese Gerúndio
To talk about actions in progress, Portuguese relies on the Gerúndio—its version of the English present participle.
A2
Pronounsdemonstrative pronouns
Portuguese Variable Demonstratives
Unlike invariable forms, Portuguese variable demonstratives reflect the gender and quantity of the noun, making agreement essential.
A2+
Verbsimperativeregular verbs
Portuguese Imperative – Regular Verbs
Giving directions, making polite requests, or issuing firm commands—all rely on the Imperative mood in Portuguese.
A2+
Pronounsdemonstrative pronouns
Portuguese Invariable Demonstratives
Unlike demonstratives like este or aquela, invariable forms such as isso, aquilo, and isto stay the same regardless of gender or plurality.
A2+
Verbssaber conseguir poder conhecer
Saber vs Conhecer in Portuguese
Portuguese splits the English verb 'to know' into saber and conhecer, each with its own nuance and usage depending on context.
A2+
Verbssaber conseguir poder conhecer
Saber vs Conseguir vs Poder in Portuguese
While saber, conseguir, and poder can all relate to capability, they aren’t fully interchangeable—Portuguese speakers choose them based on context and nuance.
B1
Verbscompound tensesparticiples
Portuguese Past Participle
Portuguese relies on the Past Participle to express completed actions, describe passive constructions, and modify nouns like an adjective.
A2+
Verbspast continuouspast tenseprogressive tenses
Past Continuous in Portuguese
To express ongoing past actions in Portuguese, simply take the Present Continuous formula and shift estar into the past tense.
Pronunciationdiphthongsvowels
Portuguese Common Diphthongs
From pai to mãe, Portuguese diphthongs create distinctive vowel glides that give the language its musical quality.
A2
Other topicsplurals
Forming the Plural in Portuguese
Turning singular words into plurals in Portuguese isn’t random—it follows clear spelling conventions, especially for nouns and adjectives.
B1
Verbscompound tensespast tense
Pretérito Perfeito Composto
Portuguese uses the Pretérito Perfeito Composto to convey that something has occurred repeatedly or just recently—often with an ongoing feel.
A2
Pronounspossessive pronouns
Portuguese Possessives Pronouns
Portuguese uses possessive pronouns to show who owns something or how people are connected—just like 'my,' 'your,' or 'their' in English.
