Learn vocabulary for kitchen utensils, cookware, and appliances as you take a tour through Rui and Joel’s kitchen.
A Nossa Casa: A Cozinha
Our Home: The Kitchen
A Nossa Casa: A Sala de Estar
Our Home: The Living Room
Learn vocabulary for household items as you take a tour through Rui and Joel’s living room.
A Nossa Casa: A Entrada E A Sala De Jantar
Our Home: The Entrance and Dining Room
Learn vocabulary for household items as you take a tour of Joel and Rui’s entrance and dining room.
A Vida de Olga em Almodôvar
Olga’s Life in Almodôvar
Meet Olga, a German expat living in Portugal, embracing rural life with her wife Lucie and their two dogs.
Desafios Na Construção de Cozinhas
Challenges in Kitchen Construction
Joel and Ricardo discuss kitchen design challenges, including colour choices and stove preferences.
Dicas para Jacuzzis
Tips for Jacuzzis
Joel learns a little about jacuzzi maintenance as he explores the BLIP expo booths.
Na Sala de Espera
In The Waiting Room
Rita and Nuno strike up a conversation in a waiting room. They pass the time discussing what their homes look like, who they live with, and some of their daily routines.
Organização vs Caos
Organization vs Chaos
Who’s more organized, Joel or Rui? Find out, while learning vocabulary related to personal hygiene and daily routines!
A Primeira Casa Da Matilde
Matilde's First House
After inheriting her grandparents’ cherished home, Matilde decides to do some renovations.
The End of an Era
O Fim De Uma Era
After almost a decade of Practice Portuguese, it’s time for us to move onto the next phase…
A Diana
Diana
A woman shares some gossip about her neighbour, Diana. Notice how different demonstratives are used throughout the dialogue.
Cozinha Inundada
Flooded Kitchen
A tenant calls her landlord to report a problem in the kitchen.
Passa-se Cá um Briol
It's Very Cold in Here
Rodrigo complains to Adelaide about how cold their home is. Familiarize yourself with a number of reflexive verbs throughout the dialogue.
Jantar na Nova Casa
Dinner In The New House
Maria is pregnant and just moved in to a new home. She loves cooking and decorating, so she invites her cousin Diogo over for dinner and a tour.
Apoio Ao Cliente
Customer Support
In today’s Listening Practice episode, João finally gets through to a customer support agent at the gas company, after waiting all morning for their technician to show up.
Horta Dentro de Casa
Indoor Garden
Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables? You can even plant a little garden indoors!
Perdidos na IKEA
Lost In Ikea
Óscar and Mauro discuss what furniture they need for their new home as they make their way through the maze of IKEA.
Pai, Quero Mudar A Casa
Dad, I Want To Change The House
A young woman asks for her father’s help with some shopping and home renovations. Learn new vocabulary for tools and home supplies.
Querida, Perdi A Carteira
Honey, I Lost My Wallet
Rodrigo lost his wallet again and Márcia is helping him look for it. Throughout the dialogue, notice the different uses of the preposition “em” and how it forms contractions with many other words such as in noutro, nela, no, etc.
Lava, Estende, Dobra
Wash, Extend, Fold
Caetano does the laundry on a hot Saturday morning.
Uma Senhoria Inesperada
An Unexpected Landlady
Joaquim finds a room to rent after a conversation with his friend Joana.
Inês e Ricardo em Quarentena
Inês And Ricardo In Quarantine
Follow along as Inês and Ricardo search for something fun to pass the time at home. (Previously launched as audio-only, now fully-animated by our talented friend Wayne!)
Encontro de Vizinhos
Neighbors Meeting
Two neighbours meet and discuss some problems in their apartment complex.
Sapateado em Família
Family Tap Dancing
Rafael and his parents have been stuck at home for a while and they’re running out of options for entertainment!