Real spoken European Portuguese, organized by level and topic.
Instrumentalização da justiça?
A discussion on possible errors and political influence in Portugal's judicial investigation.
Águas passadas não movem moínhos
A reflection on accepting the past and focusing on the present to move forward.
Soluções à procura de problemas
Ideas that seem useless at first can end up solving big problems.
Antes e depois de 1974
Social and demographic changes in Portugal since the 1974 revolution.
Nem tanto ao mar, nem tanto à terra
A proverb teaching the value of living with balance and moderation.
Um vaivém frequente
Luís Montenegro visits Cape Verde to strengthen political and community ties between the countries.
Hora de verão
A straightforward critique of daylight saving time and its effects on sleep and daily life.
Era o Francês que dominava em Portugal
In the 1970s, France led Portugal’s culture and politics.
Que grandes preguiçosos!
Chimpanzees are agile but spend most of their time resting and conserving energy.
Cada macaco no seu galho
A saying about respecting everyone's boundaries and personal independence.
Arrastados pelo mar
Searches restart for three young people missing at different beaches in Portugal.
Uns pais excecionais
A reflection on the support and privilege the narrator’s parents provided.