Carioca Connection. Brazilian Portuguese Conversation.
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 76:55:53
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Sinopse
Carioca Connection uses natural conversation to improve your Brazilian Portuguese.
Episódios
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Carioca Connection is back for 2024!
07/03/2024 Duração: 15minGet the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comAfter an extended break, Carioca Connection, is back for 2024 with Season 9!In the first episode of Season 9, Alexia and Foster dive into the story of their unexpected adventures and misadventures during their end-of-year "vacation" in 2023.With Carioca Connection's signature blend of humor, Brazilian culture, and real-life Brazilian Portuguese lessons, this episode invites you on a memorable journey that highlights both the joys and challenges of language learning and cultural exploration.What You'll Learn:Key Brazilian Portuguese Vocabulary and Grammar through an engaging narrativeCultural insights and Brazilian Portuguese Slang, straight from Alexia and Foster's personal experiencesEffective strategies to Improve Portuguese Language Skills, even in the most challenging situationsThe importance of resilience and humor for effective Portuguese Language Learning and immersionEpisode Highlights:[00:00] Welcoming liste
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Social Media in Brazil {CC Classics}
21/12/2023 Duração: 10minWill 2024 the year that you are finally fluent in Brazilian Portuguese? Join us at cariocaconnection.comOne of our favorite classic episodes of Carioca Connection. Originally recorded and published in 2016, this episode shows how much the world has changed since we started the podcast. Brazilians are the kings of social media. If you think that selfies, status updates, and Snapchat is ubiquitous in the states, you have not been to Brazil. In this episode, we talk about the prevalence of social media in Brazilian society and include tons of great vocabulary that you need to know in order to be digitally savvy in Brazil. Interested in massively improving your Brazilian Portuguese in 2024?Join the Carioca Connection Club today!
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Por incrível que pareça...o último episódio da temporada!
28/09/2023 Duração: 12minGet the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comIn the final episode of season 8 of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about their recent experience getting sick with covid, the guilt of not working, and some future plans. As always, tune in for some laughs and an episode full of real-life Brazilian Portuguese expressions you won't find anywhere else. Aperta play! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese?
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Quinto dos Infernos {Brazilian Expressions}
21/09/2023 Duração: 13minGet 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?
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How "hard bread" can help your Portuguese {Brazilian expressions - Pão duro}
14/09/2023 Duração: 18minGet 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?
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Happy Brazilian Independence Day! {Feliz dia da Independência do Brasil!}
07/09/2023 Duração: 16minGet the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comToday is Brazilian Independence Day! Feliz dia da Independência do Brasil!
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Fazer Vaquinha
31/08/2023 Duração: 13minGet 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"
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Maria vai com as outras {Brazilian Portuguese expressions you need to know part I}
24/08/2023 Duração: 17minGet 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 Connection! Aperta play!Interested in massively improving your Portuguese?
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The curious origin of Brazil's "Pastel de Feira"
17/08/2023 Duração: 12minGet 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 massively improving your Portuguese?
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Alexia’s tips for work-life balance
10/08/2023 Duração: 18minGet 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?
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Healthy habits for remote work
03/08/2023 Duração: 14minGet 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?
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Beginner's Mind and Brazilian Portuguese
27/07/2023 Duração: 18minGet 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?
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Foster's Meditation Retreat in Portuguese
20/07/2023 Duração: 17minGet 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?
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How to use the verb FICAR in Portuguese
13/07/2023 Duração: 14minGet 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?
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A fun Brazilian Portuguese debate
06/07/2023 Duração: 15minGet 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 your Portuguese?
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Is Portuguese overrated or underrated?
29/06/2023 Duração: 12minGet 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 Brazilian Portuguese. Whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, this episode will help you deepen your understanding of Brazilian Portuguese language and culture!Interested in massively improving your Portuguese?
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Daisy Jones & the Six
22/06/2023 Duração: 13minGet 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 history buff, or enjoy a good story, you will love this episode. And of course, you will learn a ton of real-life Brazilian Portuguese at the same time! Interested in massively improving your Portuguese?
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The Diplomat
15/06/2023 Duração: 16minGet 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?
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Bonus Episode - Valentine's Day in Brazil
12/06/2023 Duração: 11minGet the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.comWelcome to a special Valentine's Day edition of Carioca Connection!
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Ted Lasso
08/06/2023 Duração: 14minGet 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?