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Digital Fluency in Brazil – HearSay

Portuguese A1

Dive into the modern pulse of Brazilian Portuguese with essential social media vocabulary and texting shortcuts. Learn to chat online and connect naturally with young locals on the go.

Lessons

Texting your new friends
Get started with the absolute basics of modern Brazilian text messaging, focusing on the most common abbreviations used in daily chats.
Vocabulary
- vc (you)
- tbm (also)
- o celular (the cell phone)
- oi (hi)
- blz (cool/ok)
Objectives
- Send a basic greeting text
- Understand common Brazilian text shortcuts
Sharing online status
Learn how to describe what you are doing online and express simple reactions on social media feeds.
Vocabulary
- a foto (the photo)
- legal (cool)
- o post (the post)
- curtir (to like)
- comentar (to comment)
Objectives
- React to a friend's social media post
- Express appreciation for online content
Meeting up in person
Transition from screen to real-life hangouts with casual, youth-friendly expressions for planning meetups.
Vocabulary
- o rolê (the hangout)
- vamos (let's go)
- onde (where)
- a internet (the internet)
- tmj (we are together)
Objectives
- Propose a casual hangout spot
- Confirm plans with a friendly slang expression

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