Learning PortugueseBY DANIEL CARDOSO

European Portuguese · A1

Meeting a New Neighbour

Listen to a friendly first meeting, introduce yourself, and learn how to talk naturally about your neighbourhood.

Listen & practise

Read the Portuguese below, open the English translations when you need help, then listen and practise in the interactive activity.

Read the conversation

Beatriz

Olá! Mudou-se para aqui recentemente?

Translation

Hello! Did you move here recently?

Hans

Sim, mudei-me ontem. Sou o Hans.

Translation

Yes, I moved in yesterday. I’m Hans.

Beatriz

Muito prazer. Eu sou a Beatriz e moro aqui ao lado.

Translation

Nice to meet you. I’m Beatriz and I live next door.

Hans

Muito prazer, Beatriz. Ainda não conheço bem esta zona.

Translation

Nice to meet you, Beatriz. I don’t know this area very well yet.

Beatriz

É uma zona calma. Há um supermercado perto daqui.

Translation

It’s a quiet area. There’s a supermarket near here.

Hans

Ótimo! Onde fica o supermercado?

Translation

Great! Where is the supermarket?

Beatriz

Fica no fim desta rua, ao lado do café.

Translation

It’s at the end of this street, next to the café.

Hans

Obrigado pela ajuda.

Translation

Thank you for your help.

Beatriz

Sem problema. Se precisar de alguma coisa, bata à minha porta.

Translation

No problem. If you need anything, knock on my door.

Hans

Está bem. Até breve!

Translation

All right. See you soon!

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