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Lesson LibraryUpper Beginner Season 1
Absolute Beginner
Upper Beginner Season 1
Welcome to Portuguese Upper Beginner level! If you're looking to break out of Beginner but aren't quite ready for Intermediate, this is the series for you.
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Contents
25 Audio Lessons
1

Understanding Portuguese Accents

Learn about Portuguese accents using an informal conversation as an example

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 • 15 Minutes
2

Contemplating a Long Flight in Brazil

Learn about multiple factors of Brazilian travel and the plurality of nouns and adjectives

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 • 16 Minutes
3

Seeing the Animals at the Brazilian Zoo

Learn about the zoo in Brazil and plurals that don't end in vowels

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 • 14 Minutes
4

Working While at Work is Overrated in Brazil

Learn about Brazilian employment and negation

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 • 18 Minutes
5

Seeing the Sights in a Brazilian Sales Office

Learn about taking tours while in Brazil and the present tense of a verb that is used quite often

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 • 17 Minutes
6

An Eventful Christmas in Brazil

Learn about a preposition that has several meanings and a Brazilian place that is a planned city

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 • 16 Minutes
7

Ordering a Delicious Snack in Portuguese

Learn about an important preposition and what you should expect when you order a sandwich

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 • 12 Minutes
8

Inquiring After Someone's Health in Portuguese

Learn about a preposition that will help you express where you are going

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 • 13 Minutes
9

Portuguese Paperwork Strikes Again

Learn about mixing last names and what a certain verb plus preposition mean

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 • 15 Minutes
10

Being Barraged by Bills in Brazil

Learn about contractions and the mail system

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 • 14 Minutes
11

Happy Brazilian New Year!

Learn about New Year's, particularly the countdown

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 • 17 Minutes
12

Developing Unhealthy Habits in Brazil

Learn about buying groceries and how to speak of things here, there, and everywhere

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 • 10 Minutes
13

Planning a Beach Trip in Portuguese

Learn about the miles of beaches in Brazil and how to express where you are going to go with a certain verb

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 • 13 Minutes
14

Will You Be Late to this Brazilian Meeting?

Learn about an amazing Brazilian city and how to tell time

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 • 14 Minutes
15

Do You Know When the Brazilian Public Holidays Are?

Learn the days of the week and how important holidays are to the Brazilian population

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 • 13 Minutes
16

A Welcome Break from School in Brazil

Learn about the different levels of school in Brazil and the difference between two verbs that are easily mixed up

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 • 12 Minutes
17

Gramado in April is a Sight to Behold

Learn about the months of the year and a small city in Brazil that is a big tourist attraction

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 • 13 Minutes
18

Working to a Hard Deadline in Brazil

Learn about how hard work really is in Brazil and using a certain verb to express the days of the week

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 • 13 Minutes
19

The Curious Case of the Sinking Portuguese Plans

Learn how to use the faz tempo structure to talk about things that happened a long time ago

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 • 11 Minutes
20

Dude, This Brazilian Flight is Full

Learn about baggage when traveling and formal and informal language

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 • 15 Minutes
21

An Excess Baggage Charge is Imminent in Brazil

Learn about three different verbs in the present tense and about a special type of gift

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 • 13 Minutes
22

Checking in with Portuguese

Learn about Brazilian airports and grammatical gender

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 • 14 Minutes
23

A Bit of Portuguese Gossip

Learn about verb and noun agreement and Brazilian social support

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 • 12 Minutes
24

Dance Your Way into a Portuguese Party Invitation

Learn about two frequently-used verbs that are similar, and learn about Samba

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 • 13 Minutes
25

Getting Things Done in Brazil

Learn about the present progressive tense and construction in Brazil

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 • 11 Minutes