A1 · Episode 1 · Part 1
Meeting João Greetings and Introductions
The Schmidt family arrives in Portugal and meets João. Watch the scene, follow the Portuguese, and check what you understood.
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Read the key conversation.
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João
Bem-vindos a Portugal! Boa tarde! Eu sou o João!
Welcome to Portugal! Good afternoon! I’m João!
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Hans
Olá! Eu sou o Hans!
Hello! I’m Hans!
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Anna
Boa tarde, senhor João! Eu sou a Anna. Prazer em conhecê-lo!
Good afternoon, Mr João! I’m Anna. Nice to meet you!
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João
E tu? Como te chamas?
And you? What’s your name?
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Lukas
O meu nome é Lukas.
My name is Lukas.
Useful expressions
What to remember.
- Bem-vindos a Portugal!
- “Welcome to Portugal!” Use bem-vindos when speaking to a mixed group or a group of men.
- Eu sou…
- A simple way to say “I am…” when introducing yourself.
- Como te chamas?
- “What’s your name?” in an informal situation.
- O meu nome é…
- “My name is…”
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Bem-vindos a Portugal!
Welcome to Portugal!
Eu sou o Hans.
I am Hans.
Como te chamas?
What is your name?
O meu nome é Lukas.
My name is Lukas.
Prazer em conhecê-lo!
Nice to meet you!
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