Listen & Learn Portuguese

Ep. 60 - Como é o Natal dos Portugueses? 21.12.2025 7min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠ . . Welcome to Listen & Learn! Today, we’re talking about Christmas in Portugal! Discover how the Portuguese celebrate this festive season. This episode is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about Portuguese Christmas traditions while practicing vocabulary and pronunciation in European Portuguese. Let’s begin this holiday journey!

Ep. 59 - De onde vem o Português?! 30.11.2025 12min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to Listen & Learn! Today, we’ll talk about the origins of the Portuguese language. Discover how Portuguese evolved from Vulgar Latin brought by the Romans and was enriched over the centuries through contact with various cultures. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about the history of the Portuguese language while improving their vocabulary and pronunciation!

Ep. 58 - Conheces as aldeias de Xisto? 26.10.2025 7min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to Listen & Learn! Today, we’ll explore one of Portugal’s hidden treasures: the enchanting Schist Villages. With their stone houses, breathtaking landscapes, and rich traditions, these villages offer a unique glimpse into Portuguese heritage. This episode is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about Portuguese culture while improving their vocabulary and pronunciation in European Portuguese. Let’s get started!

Ep. 57 - Precisas de conhecer o Minho 28.09.2025 8min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia ・audio only: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese): https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/ . . In this episode, we’ll dive into the vibrant culture, centuries-old traditions, unique flavors, and breathtaking landscapes that make the Minho region so special. Discover fascinating details about this area, from the famous Vinho Verde to local festivals and historical landmarks.

Ep. 56 - Qual é a história do Adamastor?! 31.08.2025 5min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠ ・audio only: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠ . . 🇬🇧 In today’s episode of the Listen & Learn podcast, the podcast where you can listen and learn more Portuguese, as well as discover Portuguese culture, we will explore the story of Adamastor, a mythical figure from Portuguese literature.

Ep. 55 - O que têm em comum o Polaco e o Português?! 27.07.2025 20min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia ・audio only: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese): https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/ . . 🇬🇧 In today’s podcast episode of Listen & Learn, we will explore the similarities between Polish and Portuguese. Although they are languages of different origins, Polish, a Slavic language, and Portuguese, a Romance language, have some interesting similarities. If you want to learn more Portuguese and about the culture of Portugal, join me in this episode!

Ep. 54 - Onde mais no mundo podes falar Português? 29.06.2025 10min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ ⁠. . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠ ・audio only: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠ . . 🇬🇧 In today’s episode of the Listen & Learn podcast, a podcast to improve your Portuguese while learning more about the culture of Portugal, we will explore the different countries around the world where Portuguese is spoken. Although Portugal is the birthplace of the language, Portuguese is spoken in many other places. Let’s discover how Portuguese spread across the world...

Ep. 53 - Descobre os pontos mais altos de Portugal... 25.05.2025 6min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia ・audio only: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese): https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to Listen & Learn, the podcast for those who want to learn and improve their Portuguese while discovering more about the culture of Portugal. In today’s episode, we will explore the two highest points of Portugal: Mount Pico and Serra da Estrela. If you're ready for an adventure in Portuguese and want to dive into the traditions and beauties of Portugal, join me in this episode!

Ep. 52 - Porquê um galo ?! 27.04.2025 6min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to the Portuguese Podcast Listen & Learn! In today’s episode, we’ll dive into the story of the famous Barcelos Rooster, one of Portugal's most beloved icons. This colorful rooster is much more than a simple decorative object; it represents values like luck, justice, and honesty. Let’s explore the legend that gave rise to this symbol...

Ep. 51 - Galego vs. Português: A mesma língua?! 30.03.2025 20min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠⁠ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to Listen & Learn! In today’s episode, we’ll dive into the fascinating relationship between Galician and Portuguese. Did you know that these two languages share a common origin? If you’re interested in understanding the culture and language of both Portugal and Galicia, this episode is for you!

Ep. 50 - Portugal: Carnaval ou Entrudo?! 23.02.2025 13min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠⁠ . . Today, we’ll explore the roots of 'Entrudo,' a popular celebration that blends pagan and Christian traditions, filled with dances, masks, and the famous 'flour war.' Let’s discover how the Portuguese celebrate Carnival from North to South of the country!

Ep. 49 - Hiking em Portugal com a Katie! 26.01.2025 20min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠ . . 🇬🇧 Welcome to Listen & Learn, the podcast for anyone looking to learn and improve European Portuguese while exploring the culture of Portugal! Do you like to hike? Do you want to know more about hiking and trekking in Portugal? In today’s episode, we’ll journey through some of the country’s most incredible trails. Let’s explore some adventures together!

Ep. 48 - Quem é a Sílvia? 29.12.2024 20min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES:⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/⁠⁠⁠ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES:⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_⁠⁠⁠ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia⁠⁠⁠ ・audio only: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe ⁠⁠⁠ . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese):⁠⁠⁠https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/⁠⁠⁠ . . Neste episódio, vou falar um pouco sobre mim, a apresentadora do podcast! Vou partilhar a minha história, o meu percurso, e o que me inspira a ajudar pessoas como tu a dominar esta língua e a explorar o melhor de Portugal. Vamos começar!

Ep. 47 - Português de Portugal ou do Brasil? 24.11.2024 25min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia ・audio only: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese): https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/ . . 🇵🇹 Neste episódio do Podcast Listen & Learn, eu exploro as principais semelhanças e diferenças entre o Português de Portugal/Português Europeu e o Português do Brasil. Desde a pronúncia até o vocabulário e expressões, vais descobrir o que muda (e o que não muda) entre estas duas variações da mesma língua. Se estás a aprender Português, este episódio vai ajudar-te a entender melhor as particularidades de cada versão! . . 🇬🇧 In this episode of the Listen & Learn Podcast, I explore the main similarities and differences between European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese. From pronunciation to vocabulary and expressions, you will discover what changes (and what doesn’t) between these two variations of the same language. If you are learning Portuguese, this episode will help you better understand the nuances of each version!

Ep. 46 - Evita estes 3 erros quando estudas Português 27.10.2024 17min

🇵🇹 MY PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . . ⭐️ FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . . 🧁 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: ・video: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia ・audio only: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/su00edlvia-ribeiro6/subscribe . . 📝 FIND ALL THE TRANSCRIPTIONS HERE (Portuguese): https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . . In this episode, I talk about 3 common mistakes that many students of European Portuguese (Portuguese from Portugal) make without realizing while learning the language, which can lead to their demotivation. I’ll explain what you should avoid to help you improve and reach your goals more quickly.

A tua razão para falar Português Europeu 05.05.2024 8min

Today we will find WHY you are learning European Portuguese, so that you will never forget HOW you will do it. . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 ACCESS MY FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . 📝 FIND THE TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE EPISODES: https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . 💪🏽 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia

Como aprendi a falar francês fluentemente em alguns meses? 21.04.2024 12min

In this episode I want to share with you my own personal methods and tips to learn a new language fluently, to a level that I know I will never forget how to speak that language. Use this methods to keep on improving your Portuguese! . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 ACCESS MY FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . 📝 FIND THE TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE EPISODES: https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . 💪🏽 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia

Como memorizar os Verbos Reflexivos? É importante? 07.04.2024 12min

Is this episode I am talking about something that a lot of you, even intermediate and advanced speakers, tend to forget: reflexive verbs. What are they? Which are the most important ones? Most importantly: the best trick to never forget them again!!! . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 ACCESS MY FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . 📝 FIND THE TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE EPISODES: https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . 💪🏽 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia

Ep. 45 - Como é que os Portugueses celebram a Páscoa? 24.03.2024 12min

SURPRISE! I couldn't resist on making this episode for you, during Easter holidays time! In this episode I will tell you what happens around Easter time in Portugal, why and how we celebrate this holiday and my best memories of this as a child! Don't miss it if you want to understand a bit more about Portuguese culture, while you improve your Portuguese. . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 ACCESS MY FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . 📝 FIND THE TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE EPISODES: https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . 💪🏽 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia

Os sons mais difíceis do Português Europeu (parte 2) 10.03.2024 7min

Do you also struggle with some difficult sounds in European Portuguese? In my episode I can tell you why do you struggle with those sounds and I'll give you some tips to overcome it and to practice it. Check it ou! . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 ACCESS MY FREE RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/_withsilvia_ . 📝 FIND THE TRANSCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE EPISODES: https://withsilvia.com/listen-learn-portuguese-culture-podcast/join/ . 💪🏽 SUPPORT MY WORK & ACCESS ALL THE HIDDEN EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/withsilvia