Learn Portuguese in 30 days
A free 30-day Portuguese speaking course, explained in English. One 10-minute lesson a day: sounds, phrases, a pattern and a real conversation.
Start freeNo credit card. Works in your phone’s browser and can be installed like an app.
What you’ll be able to say
Hello
PortugueseOioy
How are you?
PortugueseTudo bem?TOO-doo BAYNG?
My name is ___
PortugueseMeu nome é ___MAY-oo NOH-mee EH ___
What’s your name?
PortugueseQual é o seu nome?KWAH-oo EH oo SAY-oo NOH-mee?
Where are you from?
PortugueseDe onde você é?jee OHN-jee voh-SAY EH?
I’m from ___
PortugueseEu sou de ___AY-oo SOH jee ___
The 30 days
Sounds & survival
Greet, introduce yourself, and rescue a conversation.
- Hello and how are you
- Your name
- Where you are from
- Yes, no, okay
- Please, thank you, sorry
- When you don’t understand
- Week 1 review
Daily life
Numbers, food, shops, directions, family, time and work.
- Numbers 1 to 10
- Food and drink
- At the shop
- Directions
- Family
- Time and days
- Work
- Week 2 review
Build sentences
Verbs, questions, likes, can, past, future, requests, feelings.
- Everyday verbs
- Asking questions
- Likes and dislikes
- Can and can’t
- Talking about the past
- Talking about the future
- Polite requests
- Feelings
Real conversations
Full scenes: restaurant, neighbour, pharmacy, taxi, phone, hotel.
- At a restaurant
- Meeting a neighbour
- At the pharmacy
- Getting around
- On the phone
- At a hotel
- Your first real conversation
How each day works
- Sound: one new sound, with audio.
- Phrases: three phrases you will really use. Record yourself and compare.
- Pattern: one grammar idea, explained in English.
- Dialogue: hear the phrases in a real scene.
- Speak: a short timed speaking task, out loud.
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