Audio Bites to Sharpen Your Ears and Expand Your Portuguese Across All Topics
Ajuda 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 casinhaNúmeros preocupantes
In the last decade, more than 63,000 migrants have died according to the International Organization for Migration*. Bleak figures.
Listen nowNúmeros preocupantesNão há duas sem três
People will say that if something has happened twice, it will inevitably happen a third time.
Listen nowNão há duas sem trêsBanho de sangue
"If we don't win there will be a blood bath in this country." Listen to how João Marques de Almeida reacted to these words recently spoken by Donald Trump.
Listen nowBanho de sangueVou tentar outra vez
So many diamonds that I innocently let slip away, simply because I don't see them... I will try to do better today.
Listen nowVou tentar outra vezPalavras leva-as o vento
It's not enough to have good intentions, you have to act on them and put them into practice too. Let's listen to one more piece of folk wisdom.
Listen nowPalavras leva-as o ventoCarros elétricos provocam mais acidentes
According to a recent study, electric cars are more likely to be involved in road accidents. Let's listen to a few reasons accounting for that.
Listen nowCarros elétricos provocam mais acidentesA forma como vemos o mundo
I am currently reading a book and want to share a thought that struck me as simple yet profound.
Listen nowA forma como vemos o mundoOvos na mesma cesta, não obrigado
We all know we shall not put all our eggs in the same basket, right? But can you elaborate on that in Portuguese?
Listen nowOvos na mesma cesta, não obrigado