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Brazilian Portuguese Podcast, by RLP

245 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings

Brazilian Portuguese Podcast is back! Now powered by Really Learn Portuguese. Our goal is to produce great posts and podcasts to really help people learn Portuguese language and Brazilian culture in a fun and simple way.

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Real Brazilian Conversations – Special: Famous Crimes in Brazil

March 03, 2024 20:52 - 18 minutes - 299 MB

Olá, como vai? This is a pilot episode for our Podcast - "Famous Crimes in Brazil."  Step into the chilling realm of true crime as we delve into the twisted psyche of Francisco de Assis Pereira, infamously known as the "Maníaco do Parque" (Park Maniac). Join us as we navigate the labyrinth of deception and horror that defined Pereira's reign of terror. - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #124: 5 lugares perfeitos para Lua de Mel no Brasil

January 20, 2024 23:54 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Olá, tudo bem? In our latest podcast episode, we take a romantic journey through Brazil, exploring five dreamy honeymoon destinations perfect for lovebirds. Whether you're a language learner looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Portuguese or simply a traveler dreaming of idyllic spots, this episode is for you. Tune in to enrich your Portuguese vocabulary and to find inspiration for an unforgettable honeymoon in the captivating landscapes of Brazil. - Follow us on Spotify clicking...

Real Brazilian Conversations #123: 4 séries brasileiras para você assistir em 2024

December 31, 2023 00:18 - 36 minutes - 22.1 MB

Olá, como vai? In this special episode of our podcast, we delve into the vibrant world of Brazilian television, showcasing four incredible TV series that you won’t want to miss in 2024. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner of Brazilian Portuguese, these shows offer a perfect blend of entertainment and language learning. Links to watch them: O Mecanismo: https://www.netflix.com/br/title/80120485 As Aventuras de José e Durval: https://globoplay.globo.com/as-aventuras-de-jose-du...

Real Brazilian Conversations #122: Churrasco Brasileiro

November 18, 2023 13:46 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Olá, tudo bem? Dive into the heart of Brazilian culture with our latest episode as we explore the art of Brazilian barbecue. From the sizzling grills to the tantalizing aromas of seasoned meats, we guide language learners through the vocabulary of this beloved culinary tradition. Join us and discover the different cuts, cooking techniques, and essential side dishes that make Brazilian barbecue a social and flavorful experience. Get ready to spice up your Portuguese while savoring the essenc...

Weekly Expression #86 – Saia justa

November 03, 2023 12:02 - 6 minutes - 6.25 MB

Olá, tudo bem? 🗣️ In our latest podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing world of Portuguese expressions, and this time, we're decoding the phrase "saia justa". We are going to teach you how to navigate those awkward situations where you might find yourself in a 'tight spot.' Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Weekly Expression #85 – Memória de Elefante

October 28, 2023 16:57 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Olá🗣️ In this episode, you're going to learn the meaning of "Memória de Elefante." If you've ever wondered how to describe someone with an impeccable memory, this expression is for you. Join us as we uncover the origins and practical usage of this interesting expression. By the end, you'll have a "Memória de Elefante" of your own, ready to impress with your newfound Portuguese language skills. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your language knowledge and cultural understanding! - Follo...

Weekly Expression #84 – Lacrar

July 29, 2023 15:31 - 10 minutes - 9.17 MB

Olá🗣️ Hey there, Portuguese learners! Ready to dive into the fascinating world of Brazilian slang? 🇧🇷✨ Today, we've got a special treat for you as we explore the popular expression "Lacrar" and its cultural significance. Join us, Guilherme and Emilio, as we unravel the mysteries behind this trendy term! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #121: Entrepreneur’s Journey: Exploring the Brazilian Business Landscape

July 01, 2023 23:45 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Olá, tudo bem? Join us as we unravel Emilio's remarkable experience of creating a business in the past, delving into his triumphs, lessons learned, and the challenges he faced along the way. In this episode, Emilio opens up about his likes, dislikes, and the intricacies of navigating the Brazilian business environment. With a focus on sharing valuable insights, we discuss the highs and lows, the hurdles and breakthroughs that shaped Emilio's entrepreneurial journey in Brazil. Check it out...

Real Brazilian Conversations #120: Lost in Translation: Navigating Daily Life in Brazil with Portuguese

May 27, 2023 20:27 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Olá, como vai? In this episode, Emilio and Guilherme take you on a linguistic journey through the streets of Brazil, revealing how Portuguese comes alive in various scenarios. From ordering pão de queijo at a local bakery to asking for directions, they'll share their personal experiences and tips for navigating the language with confidence. Get ready to laugh, learn, and uncover the hidden gems of Brazilian culture as they recount amusing anecdotes about miscommunications, cultural nuances...

Real Brazilian Conversations #119: Concursos Públicos no Brasil: O Que Você Precisa Saber

April 24, 2023 14:49 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Olá, como vai você? In this episode, Guilherme and Emilio talk about the "civil service examination process", in Brazil. They discuss topics such as the importance of this subject among the population, the various types of exams and fields to explore, and what people do to prepare for the exam. They also share their own personal experiences participating on several exams in Brazil. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #118: Unwrapping the Sweetness: Exploring the Delicious Candies of Minas Gerais

March 28, 2023 23:45 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Olá, tudo bem? Join us in this mouth-watering episode as we delve into the world of candies originating from Minas Gerais, a state located in southeastern Brazil. Guilherme and Emilio, who have extensive knowledge of Brazilian culture and cuisine, take us on a journey through the rich history and diverse flavors of Minas Gerais candies. We learn about the traditional recipes and ingredients used in making these sweets, as well as the cultural significance and celebrations associated with th...

Real Brazilian Conversations #117: Pelé, the greatest athlete of all time.

January 22, 2023 21:28 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Olá, tudo bem? Welcome to our episode. Today we will be discussing one of the greatest athletes of all time, Pelé. Joining us in this conversation are two experts in the field of sports, Guilherme and Emilio. Guilherme is a former professional soccer player and coach, and Emilio is a sports journalist with years of experience covering the sport of soccer. Just kidding :D In this episode, we will be sharing our insights and perspectives on the incredible career of Pelé, discussing his impac...

Real Brazilian Conversations #116: As últimas eleições no Brasil

December 11, 2022 21:04 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Olá, tudo bem? In this episode, Emilio and Guilherme talk a little about the latest events in Brazilian politics and discuss how the issue is influencing the Brazilian people. A lot has changed in the last 10 years and you'll find out why in this episode. - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #115: A Copa do Mundo de 2022

November 28, 2022 01:52 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, tudo bem? I know, I know, you guys miss our episodes. Well, after a little break from recording, Guilherme and Emílio talk about one of the most exciting sports events in the World: The World Cup. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Weekly Expression #83 – Estômago de Avestruz

July 24, 2022 16:10 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá, pessoal! Beleza? In today's episode, we're going to talk about the expression "Estômago de Avestruz". You're probably wondering why we have an expression related to a ostrich stomach, but stay with us and you'll understand.  - Portions in Portuguese: At 4:17 Guilherme: O meu filho parece ter estômago de avestruz. Ele come tudo que coloco no seu prato! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #114: 5 itens que os Brasileiros mais gastam para ter no Brasil

June 26, 2022 22:29 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MB

Olá, tudo bem? After some time away from recording episodes, RLP is back, guys! Life has been crazy around Brasil. But let's go to the episode. Today, Guilherme and Emílio talk about the items that Brazilians pay large amounts of money to have in their daily lives. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #113: Como usar a letra “X” no Português?

June 01, 2022 16:14 - 23 minutes - 27.6 MB

Olá, tudo bem? The sound of the letter "x" in Portuguese is very different from English and other languages. In this episode, you will learn how to pronounce it correctly without any trouble. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Weekly Expression #82 – Mitar

May 25, 2022 14:24 - 7 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá, pessoal! Tudo bem? In today's episode, we're going to talk about the expression "Mitar", which is kinda new in Brazil. Check it out! - Portions in Portuguese: At 4:17 Guilherme: Emílio, você viu meu comentário na publicação dela? Eu simplesmente "mitei"! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #112: 5 expressões usadas pelos Mineiros

May 10, 2022 15:16 - 21 minutes - 27.6 MB

Olá, tudo bem? In this episode, Guilherme and Emilio talk about 5 expressions used by people who live in Minas Gerais state, one of the many amazing places located in the Southeast part of Brazil. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #111: O uso dos PORQUÊS

May 04, 2022 15:48 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Olá, tudo bem? In this episode, Guilherme and Mariana talk about how to ask and answer questions correctly in Portuguese. You'll see that it's a little bit more tricky than English, but very simple to understand if you follow our tips. Check it out! Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Real Brazilian Conversations #110: O Trabalho Híbrido funciona?

April 09, 2022 22:42 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MB

E aí, como vai? In this episode, Guilherme and Emílio talk about a new type of work that emerged after the pandemic: the hybrid work. Does this really work? See what two Brazilians think about the topic. There's a lot of cool stuff in Portuguese for you to improve your vocabulary.  Check it out! - Music by: DI FERRERO, VITOR KLEY - INTENSAMENTE - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Weekly Expression #81 – Picar a Mula

April 07, 2022 15:18 - 5 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá, pessoal! Tudo bem? In today's episode, we're going to talk about very funny expression in Brazil called "Picar a Mula". Check it out! - Portions in Portuguese: At 4:29 Guilherme: Emilio, essa festa está horrível! Vamos "picar a mula" daqui? At 4:37 Emílio: Vamos sim, Guilherme! A festa está bem ruim. Borá "picar a mula" daqui. - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #109: O Dia Internacional da Mulher

March 19, 2022 15:32 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

E aí, como vai? In this episode, Emílio and I talked about one of the most important days in the Brazilian and world calendar: International Women's Day. We brought out the story of some Brazilian women who have been reference of strength, determination and dedication in what they set out to do. Check it out! - Music by: Sia - Unstoppable Alok feat. John Martin - Wherever You Go Elis Regina & Tom Jobim - Águas de Março The Girl from Ipanema - Astrud Gilberto, João Gilberto and Stan Ge...

Weekly Expression #80 – Dar o Migué

March 13, 2022 15:07 - 7 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá, pessoal! Tudo bem? In today's episode, we're going to talk about very funny expression in Brazil called "Dar o Migué". Check it out! - Portions in Portuguese: At 4:53 Guilherme: Não sei se conto a verdade pra ele, acho que vou "dar o migué". At 5:58 Emílio: Não confia nisso de que ele não tem dinheiro, tenho certeza que o João tá te "dando um migué". - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Weekly Expression #79 – Dois Palitos

March 02, 2022 13:55 - 7 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá, pessoal! Tudo bem? In today's episode, we're going to talk about an expression used by a lot of people, specially in Minas Gerais. Check it out! - Portions in Portuguese: At 5:08 Guilherme: E aí Emilio, tudo bem? Eu estou precisando de ajuda com esta planilha. Voce poderia me dar uma força? Emílio: Claro que sim, Guilherme! Estou apenas terminando um serviço que vai demorar dois palitos e eu já te ajudo. - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #108: O ET de Varginha

February 23, 2022 15:56 - 20 minutes - 24.4 MB

Oi, tudo bem? In this episode, Emílio and I talked about a very weird case happened in Varginha, south of Minas Gerais state, where people experienced contact with ET's. Check it out! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.

Weekly Expression #78 – Bola pra Frente

February 12, 2022 16:37 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Boa tarde, como vai você? In today's episode, we're going to talk about an expression that has a lot to do with one of the greatest sports ever: FUTEBOL. Check it out! - Portions in Portuguese: At 4:20 Guilherme: Gente, vamo lá! Bola pra frente! At 7:20 Guilherme: Hey, bola pra frente! A vida continua, vamos seguir. At 7:36 Emílio: Dude, bola pra frente. Brasil será campeão novamente! - Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #107: O Sertanejo Brasileiro

February 05, 2022 21:53 - 20 minutes - 24.4 MB

Oi, tudo bem? In this episode, Emílio and I talked a lot about one of the most famous and most played Brazilian musical rhythms across the country. Meet Sertanejo! - All the songs played in the episode: Maus Bocados - Cristiano Araújo Eu Juro - Leandro e Leonardo Duas Camisas - Milionário e José Rico É o Amor - Zezé de Camargo e Luciano Esqueça-me Se For Capaz - Patroas E Essa Boca Aí - Bruninho e Davi Todo Mundo Vai Sofrer - Marília Mendonça  Largado Às Traças - Zé Neto e Cristia...

Weekly Expression #77 – Segurar Vela

January 24, 2022 13:18 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Bom dia, como vai você? In today's episode, we're going to talk about a very funny expression that can be used between friends. You will become smarter learning another Portuguese resource and still have fun with the guys. - Portions in Portuguese: Friend 1: E aí cara, hoje nós vamos comer um sanduíche com a galera lá na Hamburgueria do Emílio. Vamos? Friend 2: Quem vai? Friend 1: Vai o Samuel e sua namorada, minha esposa e eu. O que acha? Friend 2: Não cara, você sabe que eu estou so...

Real Brazilian Conversations #106: Voltando ao Brasil

January 22, 2022 21:58 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Fala comigo!!! Como vai? In today's episode, Emílio will tell you about his experience of returning to Brazil after 2 years abroad, in Canada. He had to be isolated there, unable to travel, because of Covid. In this episode, you will be able to learn several new words to improve your Portuguese. Aproveita! Confira o Café da Manhã Brasileiro: https://reallylearnportuguese.com/2022/01/05/cafe-da-manha-brasileiro/

Weekly Expression #76 – Colocar a mão no fogo

January 15, 2022 17:46 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

E aí, tudo bem? In today's episode, we are going to talk about a very curious expression of Brazil that probably originated in the Middle Ages. Stay tuned, because this is widely used in everyday life. Enjoy! Follow us on Spotify clicking HERE.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #105: Como é o Natal e o Ano Novo no Brasil?

January 01, 2022 01:48 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Hi, Tudo bem? Alright guys, on this last episode of the year, Guilherme got together with two longtime friends to talk about Christmas and New Year's Eve in Brazil. It was a very productive and interesting conversation. We also would like to take this opportunity to wish a happy new year to all of our students and listeners. May the coming year be filled with prosperity and success for all. Feliz 2022!

Real Brazilian Conversations #104: O Dia da Consciência Negra

December 15, 2021 13:58 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Hello, como vai? First of all, I would like to apologize to you. This episode should have been out some time ago, but due to some unforeseen events, we were only able to release it today. Saturday, November 20th is the Dia da Consciência Negra, in Brazil.  Listen to the episode and learn a little more about the history of this important day for Brazilian history. Thumb source: https://ligasolidaria.org.br/consciencia-negra-mais-de-10-expressoes-racistas-para-repensar-e-excluir/

Weekly Expression #75 – Fazer Vaquinha

December 02, 2021 14:22 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

E aí, como vai? Helping others is something human beings have always done throughout history. The feeling of being part of someone else's life is phenomenal. That's why today we are going to teach you an expression that is related to doing good to others. How Brazilian's say it? Check it out. Important: We also want to remind you that RLP has now produced a very good course for those starting their studies in Portuguese. You can access it through the link: https://reallylearnportuguese.com...

Weekly Expression #74 – Rodar a Baiana

November 24, 2021 00:35 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

E aí, como vai? Today we are going to teach you a very famous expression in Brazil, especially among women. We also want to remind you that RLP has now produced a very good course for those starting their studies in Portuguese. You can access it through the link: https://reallylearnportuguese.com/course-category/free-courses/  

Real Brazilian Conversations #103: 12 Expressões frequentemente usadas por Brasileiros

November 20, 2021 22:44 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, como vai? In this episode, we're going to talk about 12 expressions Brazilians use very often in their daily conversations. This is a different collection from the Weekly Expression's series. You're going to see that most of them are related to each other and can be used together.  Check it out!

Real Brazilian Conversations #102: Ayrton Senna

November 05, 2021 13:15 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, como vai? In this episode, we're going to talk about one of the greatest Brazilians of all time: Ayrton Senna. The pilot was one of the greatest sportsmen the world has ever seen and left a fantastic legacy for future generations. Check it out!

Real Brazilian Conversations #101: Conversando com Cariocas

October 28, 2021 22:59 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

E aí, meu povo. Tudo bem? In this episode, Emílio had a great conversation with two of his carioca's friends in Canada. The episode is full of different pronunciation, new words and curiosities.  Check it out.

Weekly Expressions #73 – Chato de Galochas

October 22, 2021 22:53 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá! Tudo bom? Everyone knows that annoying guy at work that no one can stand or that family member who always comes to our house to piss us off. If you know someone like that, this episode is for you! :)  

Weekly Expressions #72 – Pagar o Pato

October 06, 2021 15:21 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá! Como vai você? Have you ever had to take the blame for someone else? Today, we are going to teach you an expression often used in Portuguese for some everyday situations. Stay tuned.

Real Brazilian Conversations #100: 10 Curiosidades sobre a História do Brasil

October 02, 2021 14:42 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, meus amigos. Tudo bem? In this episode, Emílio and I talked about some really cool facts about the history of Brazil. Some of them are VERY funny. Check it out.

Weekly Expressions #71 – Abandonar o Barco

September 24, 2021 14:48 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Olá! Como vai você? Although everybody loves the sea and traveling by boat is an amazing experience, what would you do if you realize that the boat is sinking? In this episode we are going to talk about an expression that you already had to use in the past, for sure, and that you can use to represent a few situations in your life. Check it out.  

Weekly Expressions #70 – Custar os olhos da cara

September 15, 2021 15:05 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Fala aí, jovem. Tudo bom? Have you ever tried to buy something online or even in stores and the product was very expensive? Today we're going to teach you an expression in Portuguese that could be very helpful to you in situations like this.  Check it out.  

Real Brazilian Conversations #99: 5 clichês sobre o Brasil e os Brasileiros

August 31, 2021 14:44 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

E aí, ouvinte. Tudo bem? It is very common that, when we do not know a certain place very well, we have a series of impressions that do not always match reality. Today, we are going to talk about some ideas that foreigners have about Brazil that are not true, or at least not entirely true. Check it out.

Weekly Expressions #69 – Bate e Volta

August 08, 2021 17:32 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Como vai você, tudo bem? In this episode, you will learn a very useful expression in Portuguese for your daily life at work and with friends. Its meaning has everything to do with the third Newton's law. Do you remember it? Come with me, I'll tell you on the way. The toy mentioned in the episode, also known as "vai e vem":

Real Brazilian Conversations #98: Como é trabalhar numa ONG no Brasil?

August 08, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, como vai? In this episode, Guilherme had a great conversation with his friend Felipe Affonso, who's been doing a beautiful work as a volunteer in several projects in Brazil.  Useful links: Felipe's Instagram: @_felipeaffonsoEngenheiros Sem Fronteiras Instagram: @esfpoaEngenheiros Sem Fronteiras Website: https://poa.esf.org.br/

Weekly Expressions #68 – Dar o braço a torcer

July 30, 2021 01:08 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

Fala comigo, tudo bom? You've certainly found yourself in arguments at work, at home, at college... anyway, it happens quite often, right? Today, we are going to show you an expression that is widely used in Brazil in situations like this. Check it out!

Real Brazilian Conversations #97: Brasileiros Famosos: Silvio Santos

July 19, 2021 03:01 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Olá, como vai? In this episode we are going to talk about one of the most important Brazilian businessmen today. Senor Abravanel, known professionally as Silvio Santos is a Brazilian entrepreneur, media tycoon and television host. He is the presenter of the second oldest Brazilian program: Programa Silvio Santos (1963–present). I'm sure you will enjoy it. Então, confere aí!

Weekly Expressions #67 – Abrir o coração

July 13, 2021 01:49 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MB

E aí, tudo bem? In today's episode you are going to learn an expression in Portuguese that will help you in all affective relationships in your life. Check it out!

Real Brazilian Conversations #96: O Funk brasileiro

July 02, 2021 16:25 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

E aí, tudo jóia? In this episode we are going to talk about one of the most beloved musical rhythms by Brazilians and also one of the most controversial. As this style is deeply embedded in the local culture, it is impossible not to talk about Brazilian funk. Check it out.