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What is the preposition you need in Portuguese to say “to be interested in” or “to wait for”?
That’s right. It's the preposition POR. Here is a list of 10 verbs followed by the preposition POR: Are you a Learner of Portuguese, a...

Cristina Loureiro
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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Your eco-conscious possessives
Inspired by the COP26 in Glasgow, the possessives in Portuguese are here to embrace the environmental cause. And they are keen to make a...

Cristina Loureiro
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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Why is WAS/ WERE in Portuguese always driving me nuts?
Oh no, not the verb TO BE again! First thing to remember: TO BE is either SER or ESTAR, so take your pick.* Then, decide whether it is...

Cristina Loureiro
Nov 1, 20211 min read
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What is YOUR favourite drink, coffee or tea? – Possessive Pronoun YOUR in Portuguese
Please remember to LIKE and SHARE this post if it was useful to you. Thanks! Personally, I would choose coffee. Needless to say,...

Cristina Loureiro
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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IS THE PREPOSITION “POR” GIVING YOU A HARD TIME? NOT FOR MUCH LONGER!
The preposition POR usually pairs up in a lively duet with the preposition PARA, and more often than not they can both cause a lot of...

Cristina Loureiro
Oct 1, 20212 min read
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WHY I LOVE TEACHING ONLINE
For almost 2 years now I have been teaching Portuguese exclusively online. Do I recommend it? Oh yes, DEFINITELY! Would my students...

Cristina Loureiro
Oct 1, 20211 min read
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