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Speaking Brazilian Podcast

Virginia Langhammer

Olá! I"m Virginia Langhammer, your Brazilian teacher. Welcome to my podcast! I created this podcast to help you learn authentic Brazilian Portuguese. In this podcast, I publish the audio of my YouTube lessons every Friday with tips on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation of Brazilian Portuguese. If you prefer watching, click here to go to my YouTube channel. Since 2024, I have also offered a free worksheet with each lesson to help you practice what you"ve learned. Look for the download link in

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8:35

These Portuguese words change meaning when you move...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/09/18

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/adjective-positionLearn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take advantage of all the free resources offered by Speaking Brazilian Language

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8:53

Why I decided to do a doctorate in linguistics 🎓

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/09/04

Sign up for my FREE Brazilian Portuguese Pronunciation Minicourse 👉 https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/pronunciation-course/I’m starting my doctorate this week, and I’d love to share this new journey with you. I recorded a video to share the news and explain why I decided to pursue a doctorate. Although today’s topic isn’t the Portuguese language, the video is entirely in Portuguese, so it’s great for listening practice! Also, if you’re curious to learn more about my experience as a master’s

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13:43

How to use DE and EM in Brazilian Portuguese...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/08/07

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/prepositions-de-emLearn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take advantage of all the free resources offered by Speaking Brazilian Language

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14:33

Easy Portuguese Speaking Practice 🇧🇷 50 Common...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/07/24

Get your FREE lesson pdf here: https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/50_questionsGet 10% off our Beginner's Course with the coupon code 50QUESTIONS - Sign up now: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/essential-course-for-beginners/ Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese

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68:18

Brazilian Portuguese Pronunciation: The Hardest...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/07/10

Sign up for my FREE Pronunciation Minicourse here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/pronunciation-course/ Today, I’d like to share the recording of a pronunciation training I hosted a few months ago. I know many of you weren’t able to attend the live session, so I decided to share the recording with you today. In this lesson, you’ll learn which sounds are the most challenging to pronounce in Brazilian Portuguese and how you can improve your pronunciation. I’ve divided the lesson into two parts

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24:46

If you know these 30 words your Portuguese is amazing!

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/06/26

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/30-words Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take advantage of all the free resources offered by Speaking Brazilian Language School: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/free

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6:35

⚽️ 15 Expressions from FUTEBOL that Brazilians use...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/06/12

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/expressoes-futebolAs you probably know, “futebol” is the most popular sport in Brazil, and I think that's why there are so many expressions with the word “bola” (ball) in Brazilian Portuguese. ⚽️ This year is a World Cup year, so I thought this would be a good time to share with you some very common expressions that originally came from “futebol”, but that are now used in many different contexts in the daily lives of

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11:17

How to Make Comparisons in Brazilian Portuguese...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/05/29

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/comparativosIn this lesson, we're going to talk about how to make comparisons of equality, superiority, and inferiority in Brazilian Portuguese. You’re going to learn essential structures that you need to know to express yourself naturally in Portuguese. Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the

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7:18

50 expressions to sound more intelligent in Brazilian...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/04/17

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/connectors/In this lesson, you'll learn expressions that will help you express yourself better and sound more intelligent in Portuguese. We're going to talk about connectors, which are words or expressions we use to connect sentences and ideas. Learning how to use connectors is essential for expressing yourself well and fluently in Portuguese. We're going to cover 50 connectors in total, divided into 10 groups. Learn

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11:48

Why Dates in Portuguese Are Confusing (and How to Say...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/04/03

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/datasIn this lesson, you’re going to learn to say dates, months, and years in Brazilian Portuguese. I’m going to give many examples and teach everything that you need to know to be able to speak naturally about dates in your day-to-day life. Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my

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7:20

How to apologize in Brazilian Portuguese (Common...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/03/13

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet PDF 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/desculpe_desculpaWhat is the difference between “desculpe” (sorry) and “desculpa” (sorry)? And when do we say “desculpe” (I’m sorry) or “sinto muito” (I’m sorry)? There are many ways to apologize in Portuguese. In this lesson, I’m going to answer some common questions about this topic and I’m going to give many examples so you understand how Brazilians express themselves in different situations. Learn Portuguese with

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9:47

How to use the words “já” and “ainda” in Brazilian...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/02/20

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/ja-or-aindaThe terms “já” and “ainda” don’t have a single translation into English and other languages. The translation of these words varies a lot depending on the context. That’s why it’s important to understand how to use them in different situations. In this lesson, we’re going to study the most common uses of the words “já” and “ainda” in Brazilian Portuguese. Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here:

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9:51

How to conjugate Regular Verbs in Portuguese -...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/01/30

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/50-verbs-presentLearn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take advantage of all the free resources offered by Speaking Brazilian Language

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13:27

What’s your Portuguese level? Take this test and find...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2026/01/16

Take the full Brazilian Portuguese Level Test here 👉 https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/teste/Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my videos: https://school.speakingbrazilian.com/p/youtube Start learning Brazilian Portuguese today! Take advantage of all the free resources offered by Speaking Brazilian Language

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8:12

STOP Confusing Tudo and Todo! Learn the Difference in...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/12/12

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/nos-or-a-genteShould we say “todos os dias,” “todo dia,” or “todo o dia”? What is the correct form? All three forms are used in Brazil, but not in exactly the same way. In this lesson, you’re going to learn when and how to use the terms “tudo” and “todo,” and I'll also answer some common questions about how to use the word “todo” in a few different contexts. Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here:

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9:02

When do we use “nós” or “a gente” in Brazilian...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/11/28

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/nos-or-a-gente“Nós vamos”(We’re going) or “A gente vai” (We’re going)? What is the correct form? Both forms “nós vamos” and “a gente vai” are used in Brazil and have exactly the same meaning. However, in colloquial language, most people use “a gente.” In this lesson, you’re going to learn when to use “nós” or “a gente” and how to conjugate verbs correctly with each of these forms. We’re also going to talk about the other

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9:18

Every preposition you need in one video - Brazilian...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/11/14

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/18-essential-prepositionsDid you know there are 18 essential prepositions in Portuguese? To speak Portuguese correctly, you need to know how to use all these prepositions. In this lesson, I’m going to share with you a complete list of all the prepositions and examples in sentences, so you know how to use each one. For the best experience, watch the video version on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/nxhu86lVxtA Learn

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8:39

English Words That DON’T EXIST in Portuguese (and...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/10/31

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/words-that-do-not-exist-in-portugueseDid you know that many words you use every day in English don’t exist in Portuguese? Today we’re going to talk about 7 words that are very common in English but don’t have a direct translation into Portuguese. To express the same idea in Portuguese, we need to use several words and often change the structure of the sentence. For the best experience, watch the video version on our YouTube

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7:56

MAL vs MAU in Brazilian Portuguese: The Difference...

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/10/17

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/mal-vs-mauVideo on "Bem" and "Bom" - https://youtu.be/IYpo0-vhXpU Do you know the difference between the words MAL (with L) and MAU (with U)? An easy way to understand the meaning of these words is to remember that MAL (with L) is the opposite of “bem” (well) and MAU (with U) is the opposite of “bom” (good). In this lesson, you’re going to learn how to use the words MAL (with L) and MAU (with U) in several different contexts,

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7:38

BEM vs BOM in Portuguese: Simple Guide with Examples

Speaking Brazilian Podcast ·

2025/10/10

Get Your Free Lesson & Worksheet 👉 https://speakingbrazilian.kit.com/bem-vs-bom✨ Want more than just the audio? Watch the video version on YouTube for the full experience: https://youtu.be/IYpo0-vhXpU Video on "Mau" or "Mal"? - https://youtu.be/0yVtBRM5emA Learn Portuguese with us! Check out our courses here: https://www.speakingbrazilian.com/online-courses/ Join the Speaking Brazilian YouTube Club to have access to the transcript of my

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