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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Hang out with me and other students of Brazilian Portuguese! Find out about what motivates them, resources they use, their study routine and tips they have to other students. Learn my top tips on how to learn the language, interesting facts about Brazil and Brazilian culture, picking up new vocabulary and expressions along the way!
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This travel and inspiration podcast will motivate you to explore the world, make a positive impact, and live your best life. Award-winning musical duo The ROAMies—Rory and Alexa—share insights, resources, and products to make travel and life on-the-go easier and more enjoyable. Whether you're a frequent traveler, super busy and always on-the-go, or simply dreaming of more adventure, you'll find practical tips, helpful info, Rory’s infamous "dad jokes," and plenty of laughs. The ROAMies dive ...
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Take a deep dive deep into African history with this in-depth podcast. From Casablanca to Cape Town, tune in to this podcast to learn about the magnificent and oft-forgotten history of Africa. To access more free resources about African history, provide feedback, or support the show, check out our associated website at https://historyofafricapodcast.blogspot.com
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Ready to order coffee without pointing, find the station without panic, and ask for help without freezing? We sat down with language coach David Durham to build a traveler’s toolkit of Spanish you’ll actually use in real life—from warm greetings to confident check requests, from essential directions to emergency phrases that keep you safe. We start…
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How to use the verb ficar in Brazilian Portuguese
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14:24This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into one of the most useful verbs (in Brazilian Portuguese. The verb ficar. They dis…
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Dutch with David Durham: Travel Phrases That Open Doors
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43:56Join us as David Durham shares essential Dutch phrases that will help you navigate the Netherlands with confidence. Learn how speaking a few key words can enhance your experiences, connect you with locals, and make your travels smoother and more enjoyable. Think Dutch is only for Amsterdam? We open the map with David Durham to show how far Dutch ac…
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Se você não sabe brincar, não desce pro play
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18:08This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster reflect on their favorite episodes as they prepare to take a short break. With a blend of…
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Learn Portuguese for Travel: greetings, getting around, ordering well, and increasing connection
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39:21Join us as we teach essential Portuguese phrases for travelers. Learn how to navigate with ease, order meals confidently, and connect meaningfully with locals to make your trip more enjoyable and authentic. Want Portuguese you can actually use the moment you land? We invited our friend David to walk us through a traveler’s toolkit that works in bot…
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This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the practical differences between the Portuguese verbs “ser” and “estar.” Using…
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Learn the Finnish you’ll actually use, plus why this “secret language” makes Finland irresistible
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38:30Join us as we share practical Finnish phrases you’ll really use while traveling, along with cultural insights that make Finland a must-visit destination. Discover how a few words can enhance your experience and deepen your connection with this fascinating country. Think you can hear the difference between tuli, tuuli, and tulli? We dive into the so…
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Polite French Phrases That Unlock Paris, Switzerland, and Beyond
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43:59Join us as we share essential French phrases to help you navigate Paris, Switzerland, and other French-speaking regions with confidence. Learn how politeness and the right expressions can open doors, create connections, and make your travels more enjoyable and authentic. Polite French is a travel cheat code. A single “Excusez-moi” can turn a hurrie…
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This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster tackle the often confusing topic of when to use “ser” and “estar” in Brazilian Portuguese…
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Speaking German for Travel: Essential Phrases
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21:54Planning a trip to Germany, Austria, or Switzerland? Learn key German phrases and pronunciation tips to help you communicate confidently, connect with locals, and make your travels smoother and more enjoyable. Learning a few phrases in the local language can completely transform your travel experience. This couldn't be more true for German-speaking…
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Succession with Carioca Connection {language learning, accents, production, culture & family dynamics}
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20:15This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the world of television and series, discussing how these have been a comfort du…
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Beyond "Ciao": How to Navigate Italy Without Being "That" Tourist-Learn Italian for Travel
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26:18Join us as we share essential Italian phrases, cultural insights, and practical tips to help you travel confidently and respectfully through Italy. Discover how learning a little language can lead to deeper connections and a more authentic travel experience. Ever found yourself in a foreign country, struggling to communicate the most basic needs? T…
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This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about ceramics and how small experiments can lead to big changes. Alexia shares her …
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Breaking Language Barriers: Arabic for Travelers
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37:06Learning to speak Arabic as a Traveler. Here's a beginner's guide to unlocking a meaningful language, embracing the culture, and navigating travel in an Arabic-speaking country. Unlock the doors to meaningful cultural connections in Arabic-speaking countries with our special guest, John, who brings Egyptian Arabic to life through practical phrases …
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Ressaca do mar? Alexia's natural hangover cure 🐳
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16:27This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster explore the sea and its phenomena in Brazilian Portuguese. They discuss "ressaca do mar,"…
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Japanese Made Simple: Essential Phrases for Respectful Travel
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23:48Learn Japanese for Travel! Here's a basic intro to the language and culture in Japan! Head to Japan with Gear from EAGLE CREEK!!! Shop using our affiliate link to support our podcast! Thank you! Ready for your Japanese adventure? Before you pack your bags, let's talk about something crucial that most travelers overlook—understanding Japanese cultur…
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Talking about photography in Brazilian Portuguese 📸
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19:45This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster explore analog photography in Brazilian Portuguese. They discuss the experience of develo…
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From Snow and Steam to Saguaro Splendor: The Best National Parks to Visit in the Cold Season
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24:36Join us for a winter journey through America's national parks. Learn how visiting during the cold season transforms these landscapes into quiet, breathtaking escapes perfect for reflection and adventure alike. Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twi…
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How to use gerunds in Brazilian Portuguese
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23:26This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the fascinating world of Brazilian Portuguese grammar, specifically focusing on…
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Beyond the Folliage: Ancient Stories and Best National Parks for Autumn Adventures with guest, Jennifer Broome
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23:48Discover how to make the most of autumn in America's national parks. In this episode, we share a guide to stunning landscapes, hidden trails, and unforgettable fall adventures waiting to be explored. Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @je…
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How to sing Happy Birthday in Brazilian Portuguese 🥳
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20:04This episode is part Carioca Connection Classics — a curated collection of our favorite moments from the past ten seasons. You can get all the free worksheets at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the fun world of birthday celebrations in Brazil. They unravel the quirks and d…
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