Introduction |
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Portuguese Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in Portuguese. |
Body |
Eric: Here's the masculine way to say 'Thank you.' in Portuguese. |
Ana: [Normal] Obrigado. |
Eric: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank you' |
Ana: [Normal] obrigado [Slow] obrigado |
Eric: Listen again to the word meaning 'Thank you.' |
Ana: [Slow] Obrigado. [Normal] Obrigado. |
Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at the masculine way to say 'Thank you very much.' |
Ana: [Normal] Muito obrigado. |
Eric: First is a word meaning 'very,’ ‘a lot' |
Ana: [Normal] muito [Slow] muito |
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'thank you' |
Ana: [Normal] obrigado [Slow] obrigado |
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you very much.' |
Ana: [Slow] Muito obrigado. [Normal] Muito obrigado. |
Eric: Next up is the feminine way to say 'Thank you.' |
Ana: [Normal] Obrigada. |
Eric: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank you' |
Ana: [Normal] obrigada [Slow] obrigada |
Eric: Listen again to the word meaning 'Thank you.' |
Ana: [Slow] Obrigada. [Normal] Obrigada. |
Eric: And finally, here is a feminine way to say 'Thanks for everything.' |
Ana: [Normal] Obrigada por tudo. |
Eric: First is a word meaning 'thank you' |
Ana: [Normal] obrigada [Slow] obrigada |
Eric: Next is the word meaning 'for' |
Ana: [Normal] por [Slow] por |
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'everything' |
Ana: [Normal] tudo [Slow] tudo |
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thanks for everything.' |
Ana: [Slow] Obrigada por tudo. [Normal] Obrigada por tudo. |
Cultural Insight |
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
Ana: In Brazil, we sometimes shorten words when we’re talking. For example, it’s very common to hear brigado instead of obrigado. Remember that "thank you" in Portuguese has both masculine and feminine forms – obrigado and obrigada. |
Outro
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Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
Ana: Tchau! |
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