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Portuguese for Real Life: Street Class
Language & daily life · Moving here

Portuguese for Real Life: Street Class

Order a bica, ask the pharmacist, sort a parcel at the post office. The phrases you need this week, practised where you need them.

Duration2.5 hours
BaseLisbon
WhereLisboa · Anjos · Intendente
Good for your weekEvening option at 18:30 after work

A language class that happens in the café, the market, the pharmacy and the post office. Your teacher prepares you for each stop, then you try it for real while they stand next to you.

You leave with a small phrase book written for the situations you actually meet, in European Portuguese, not the Brazilian version most apps teach.

How it goes

  1. CaféOrdering like a local
  2. MarketNumbers, weights and small talk
  3. PharmacyExplaining what you need
  4. Post officeParcels, letters and senhas

Included

  • Language teacher
  • Coffee and pastel at the first stop
  • Phrase book for daily life (PDF)

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