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Bossa Barro - Alexia starts a business!
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster talk about ceramics and how small experiments can lead to big changes. Alexia shares her journey from a casual hobby to creating her own ceram…
Published on 7 hours ago
Ressaca do mar? Alexia's natural hangover cure 🐳
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster explore the sea and its phenomena in Brazilian Portuguese. They discuss "ressaca do mar," a term often misunderstood by Portuguese learners, w…
Published on 1 week ago
Talking about photography in Brazilian Portuguese 📸
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster explore analog photography in Brazilian Portuguese. They discuss the experience of developing film and capturing moments with Kodak cameras. A…
Published on 2 weeks ago
How to use gerunds in Brazilian Portuguese
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the fascinating world of Brazilian Portuguese grammar, specifically focusing on the use of the gerund. This discussion is sparked by…
Published on 3 weeks ago
How to sing Happy Birthday in Brazilian Portuguese 🥳
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the fun world of birthday celebrations in Brazil. They unravel the quirks and differences in how “Parabéns pra Você” is sung across …
Published on 4 weeks ago
Comédia, coragem, cerâmica
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster delve into the world of stand-up comedy, discussing a recent show they watched featuring comedian Mike Birbiglia. They explore the nuances of …
Published on 1 month ago
Eu moro onde você tira férias 🇧🇷
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster delve into their recent trip to England, focusing on a lively debate about the differences between visiting palaces and museums. Alexia questi…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Palaces, Patinhos, and Portuguese Pronunciation Challenges
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster discuss the history and attractions of Blenheim Palace. The conversation includes Foster's ongoing battle with pronouncing "borboleta" (butter…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Reading, Remembering, and Real Portuguese: A Day in Oxford
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster share their journey through England, from charming towns like Woodstock to the iconic city of Oxford. They explore English villages, local sho…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Brazilian Portuguese Slang in the English Countryside
Season 10
In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster take us on a journey through their recent vacation to the English countryside. They share stories of reconnecting with childhood friends, expl…
Published on 2 months ago