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 engaging mini-dialogues, they encourage listeners to practice these essential verbs, providing real-life examples and pronunciation tips. The duo explores common scenarios like identity, profession, emotions, and location, making it easier for learners to grasp these concepts. This episode is perfect for those wanting to master conversational Brazilian Portuguese in a relaxed and interactive way.

E agora em português… 🇧🇷

Neste episódio do Carioca Connection, Alexia e Foster mergulham nas diferenças práticas entre os verbos “ser” e “estar” em português. Usando diálogos curtos e envolventes, eles incentivam os ouvintes a praticar esses verbos essenciais, oferecendo exemplos do dia a dia e dicas de pronúncia. A dupla explora cenários comuns como identidade, profissão, emoções e localização, facilitando o entendimento desses conceitos. Este episódio é ideal para quem deseja dominar o português brasileiro de forma descontraída e interativa.

As always, this episode is packed with real-life Brazilian Portuguese that you won’t find in textbooks or apps. Enjoy!

Thanks so much for listening! If you want to keep studying with us, you can get the free worksheets for this episode — and all the other Carioca Connection Classics — at https://cariocaconnection.com/cc-classics