Benny’s Top Resources for Learning Brazilian Portuguese


Here are the resources I consider essential to learn how to speak Portuguese.

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Favourite Courses & Apps to Give Your Portuguese a Boost

PortuguesePod101

This is my favourite Portuguese audio course. This course is much better value than more famous audio courses, and in my opinion it’s more effective too!

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Semantica Portuguese

An excellent step-by-step course that teaches you Portuguese through videos. This system does a great job of teaching you “real life” Portuguese, with videos recorded in Rio.

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Portuguese Speaking Tools: Practice with Native Speakers

Speak from day one is my approach to any new language. I have one tool I recommend for this:

preply

The best way to learn a language is to speak from day one. That’s why I love Preply — because it means you can find an affordable Portuguese tutor for on-to-one lessons, and start speaking right away.

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Portuguese Listening and Pronunciation Resources 


Glossika

Learn through sentences and repetition. Glossika uses the “mass sentence method” combined with an advanced spaced repetition system to teach you Portuguese in context. Best for upper-beginner to intermediate learners.

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Portuguese Learning Websites You Must Bookmark Today

You’ll return to these resources again and again in your Portuguese study sessions.

Forvo

Find out how any Portuguese word is pronounced. Just type the word you’re looking for into the search bar in Portuguese!

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Wordreference

A dictionary with a difference, as all words include a discussion thread about their subtle meanings.

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Conversation Countdown

Have your first conversation in Portuguese in just seven days. This is one of our most popular courses, and with good reason, because you’ll get results fast.

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