Demonstratives

Damiana and Joel use objects around the office to show you the various demonstratives (this/that/these/those) and a few common adverbs of place (here/there). Learn which word to use when the object is near the speaker, near the listener, or far from both.

Rui and Joel explore the fascinating, every day objects in their hotel room.

A woman shares some gossip about her neighbour, Diana. Notice how different demonstratives are used throughout the dialogue.

Carolina may have gone too far with the Christmas shopping!

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.

Telma and Filipe practice their Portuguese skills at the dinner table.

Luísa can’t decide which dress to wear to a party, so she asks her husband for his opinion.

Dona Ana is always trying to help out Fernando and Sara with their baby Bruno… although sometimes that help comes in the form of a lecture!

After exploring all the options, a customer finds the perfect suit and shoes.