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Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation

Carioca Connection

Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real-life conversations you"ll never find in textbooks or apps. Join bilingual hosts Alexia (🇧🇷 native speaker) and Foster (🇺🇸 learner) as they share their daily life through compelling conversations that will help you understand native speakers more clearly and speak Brazilian Portuguese with confidence.

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13:35

Quinto dos Infernos {Brazilian Expressions}

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/09/21

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia teaches Foster the history and how to use another popular Brazilian Portuguese expression! This episode is all about the expression “Quinto dos Infernos” and the fascinating origins of this popular Portuguese phrase in Brazil. Aperta play! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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18:46

How "hard bread" can help your Portuguese {Brazilian...

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/09/14

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the popular Brazilian expression, “Pão Duro.” They discuss the importance of Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation with this tricky phrase and much more. As always, this episode is full of real-life Brazilian Portuguese, tons of new vocabulary, and lots of laughs. Aperta play! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join

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16:59

Happy Brazilian Independence Day! {Feliz dia da...

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/09/07

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comToday is Brazilian Independence Day! Feliz dia da Independência do Brasil! 🇧🇷In today’s episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the origins and history of Brazilian Independence Day, what it means to Alexia nowadays, and much more! As always, this episode is full of real-life Brazilian Portuguese that you want find anywhere else. Click play to improve your Portuguese and have

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13:37

Fazer Vaquinha 🐄 {Brazilian Portuguese expressions...

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/08/31

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the popular Brazilian Portuguese expression - "Fazer vaquinha" 🐄This is another installment of a series of episodes about popular Brazilian Portuguese expressions that you need to know. Do you know what it means when a Brazilian says, "Fazer vaquinha?" You will after listening to this episode of Carioca Connection. Aperta

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17:47

Maria vai com as outras {Brazilian Portuguese...

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/08/24

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the popular Brazilian Portuguese expression - "Maria vai com as outras." This is the first installment of a series of episodes about popular Brazilian Portuguese expressions that you need to know. Do you know what it means when a Brazilian says, "Maria vai com as outras...?" You will after listening to this episode of Carioca

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12:45

The curious origin of Brazil's "Pastel de Feira" 😋

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/08/17

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the curious origin story of one of Brazil's most delicious snacks - "pastel de feira." Whether or not you have tried Brazil's "pastel de feira," you are in for a treat with this episode. As always, you will learn tons of real-life Brazilian Portuguese and want to eat a pastel immediately after listening. Aperta play! Interested in

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18:39

Alexia’s tips for work-life balance

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/08/10

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, we continue our conversation about how to stay healthy while working remotely. Alexia shares some of her best tips for setting limits and finding a healthy work-life balance. As always, lots of laugh and great Brazilian Portuguese! Aperta play! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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14:11

Healthy habits for remote work

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/08/03

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster revisit a popular theme on the show — remote work.Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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18:45

Beginner's Mind and Brazilian Portuguese

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/07/27

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about the concept of “Beginner’s Mind” and how you can apply this technique to improve your Brazilian Portuguese. Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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17:56

Foster's Meditation Retreat in Portuguese

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/07/20

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Foster attends a meditation workshop in Portugal. He describes his experience participating in a meditation retreat in Portuguese. Alexia gives her perspective on meditation. As always, this is a fun episode filled with tons of useful, real-life Brazilian Portuguese! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today

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14:42

How to use the verb FICAR in Portuguese

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/07/13

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into one of the most useful verbs (in Brazilian Portuguese. The verb ficar. They discuss the many different ways you can use ficar and how important the verb ficar is for improving your Portuguese. Aperta play! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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15:15

A fun Brazilian Portuguese debate

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/07/06

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster play a game where they discuss whether things are overrated, underrated, or appropriate. They cover topics like cheeseburgers, Paris, bacon, surprise parties, and costume parties. Improve your Brazilian Portuguese with real-life vocabulary, authentic conversations, and have fun at the same time. Press play!Interested in massively improving

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12:03

Is Portuguese overrated or underrated?

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/29

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster explore some interesting idioms of Brazilian Portuguese. They discuss the English words "overrated" and "underrated" and their Brazilian Portuguese equivalents, "superestimado" and "subestimado", providing insights into the usage of these idioms in context. This enriching conversation also reveals how English words are assimilated into

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13:39

Daisy Jones & the Six 🤘

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/22

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection as they dive into the captivating series "Daisy Jones and the Six." Experience the musical journey of a generation filled with rock 'n' roll, drugs, and wild stories. Alexia and Foster share their thoughts on the series, highlighting the incredible cast, the authentic musical performances, and the nostalgic portrayal of a bygone era. If you're a music lover, a

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16:53

The Diplomat

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/15

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into another TV series, "The Diplomat." Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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11:45

Bonus Episode - Valentine's Day in Brazil 🇧🇷 💜 🇧🇷

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/12

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comWelcome to a special Valentine's Day edition of Carioca Connection! 🇧🇷 After several technical hiccups, Alexia & Foster manage to record an episode about Valentine’s Day in Brazil and the art of gift-giving 💜 Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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14:10

Ted Lasso

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/08

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia & Foster talk about one of their favorite TV shows of all time — Ted Lasso. Whether you are a fan of the show or not, you will get some tips about "mamão com açucar" e como terminar em alta." Click play for tons of authentic Brazilian Portuguese, new vocabulary, and some good laughs. Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the

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24:48

Essential Portuguese vocabulary for cooking in Brazil

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/06/01

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn the final episode of the mini-series "Cooking with Carioca Connection," Alexia and Foster dive deep into the most useful vocabulary. If you plan to travel to Brazil, if you like cooking, or if you simply want to improve your Brazilian Portuguese - you will learn a lot from this episode! Enjoy!Interested in massively improving your Portuguese? 😯Join the Carioca Connection Club today! 🇧🇷

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18:40

Benefits of cooking in Brazilian Portuguese

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/05/25

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Cooking with Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster continue their discussion on kitchen vocabulary and the joys of cooking. They share their personal experiences and talk about the benefits of cooking, both for your physical and mental health. They also discuss time-saving devices and services, such as the Bimby robot of Portugal and the Always Pan. Tune in to learn more about

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13:43

Cooking with Carioca Connection!

Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation ·

2023/05/18

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster are excited to share a new mini-series, "Cooking with Carioca Connection!" A member of the Carioca Connection Club suggested an episode of cooking vocabulary, so we hosted a live class on cooking vocab for CC Club members. The live class inspired us to record a mini-season about cooking in Brazilian Portuguese. Enjoy!Interested in massively

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