Language Resources

Portuguese Language Apps

Drops – Play with your words, learning new Portuguese vocabulary in just 5 minutes a day.

Duolingo – Learn the basics of Portuguese grammar and vocabulary for free with Duolingo.

Clozemaster – Study new words through context with Clozemaster.

Portuguese Listening Resources

Glossika – An audio resource that uses spaced repetition to help you learn simple phrases in Portuguese. The first 1,000 repetitions are free.

TuneIn – TuneIn is free online radio that streams both talk and music stations in Portuguese.

Pimsleur – Pimsleur is a popular audio course with more than thirty lessons available for Portuguese learners. It uses call-and-response to help you start speaking Portuguese.

Portuguese Course Books

Assimil – Learn Portuguese and build a solid foundation in the language with useful dialogues and listening exercises.

Teach Yourself – Complete Portuguese from Teach Yourself has 24 thematic lessons that help you build confidence in reading, speaking and writing in Portuguese.

Colloquial – Colloquial Portuguese is a more grammar-based approach to Portuguese, but it’s still done so in an accessible way.

Portuguese Reading

LingQ – This site has a series of short, easy readings with audio for Portuguese learners available. But if you upgrade to a premium account, you can import your own texts and get help reading even novels in Portuguese!

Portuguese Language Learning

Fluent in 3 Months Challenge – This is a 90-day course that helps you build confidence and accountability in Portuguese. It also prepares you for a 15-minute conversation in Portuguese at the end of the challenge.

italki – Take lessons with skilled, affordable language tutors on italki. You can also connect with language exchange partners for free.

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