A Mishmash of Audio Snippets to Sharpen Your Ears and Expand Your Vocabulary
Postal dos correios
This letter-shaped song takes me back to 1996 when it came out. It is a sweet one with a few idiomatic expressions in it. Please listen to the original as well.
Listen nowPostal dos correiosPassagem de pasta
New government prepares to take office and over the last few days, time has been spent tidying up offices in the various ministries and preparing the ground for the new arrivals.
Listen nowPassagem de pastaFestival da Eurovisão 2024 cancelado
Eurovision 2024 gets canceled, causing waves of consternation among fans.
Listen nowFestival da Eurovisão 2024 canceladoDemocracia é…
Portugal is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution on April 25, 1974. Let's find out what "democracy" means to people.
Listen nowDemocracia é…Amanhã é outro dia
It's time to turn off the light and plunge into the dark. It's time to snuggle under the blanket and slip into sleep.
Listen nowAmanhã é outro diaQuem tudo quer, tudo perde
Instead of focusing on what we lack and feeling miserable, why not appreciate the good things that are already present in our lives?
Listen nowQuem tudo quer, tudo perdeHomem toma reféns
Breaking news. A man took several hostages at the Petticoat nightclub in the center of the Dutch city of Ede.
Listen nowHomem toma refénsUma dança de dualidades
Yin and Yang offer us a holistic view of the universe and life and invite us to live with more fluidity, harmony, and balance.
Listen nowUma dança de dualidadesAjuda humanitária
The United States is pushing the UN to help Sudan against starvation.
Listen nowAjuda humanitáriaTons outonais
Why do tree leaves turn from green to dazzling shades of red, orange, and yellow in the Fall?
Listen nowTons outonaisCada tolo a sua mania
There is no single standard of behavior and we all have our quirks. To each his own.
Listen nowCada tolo a sua maniaA minha casinha
Today I bring you a song popularized by the iconic Portuguese rock band Xutos e Pontapés in the late 80s.
Listen nowA minha casinha