Identity, state and origin
gives identity or origin: , . gives a state or location: , . Its full present is .
contracts with articles: . Say but without an article. Languages normally have no article after : . and help you repair a conversation.
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| I am | ||
| I am | ||
| you are (familiar singular) | ||
| you are (familiar singular) | ||
| · | he/she is | |
| he/she is | ||
| we are | ||
| we are | ||
| you are (plural) | ||
| you are (plural) | ||
| · | they are | |
| they are | ||
Eu estou aqui.I am here.
Tu estás aqui.You are here.
Ela está aqui.She is here.
Nós estamos aqui.We are here.
Vocês estão aqui.You are here, plural.
Sou da Alemanha.I am from Germany.
Sou novo aqui. Vocês estão aqui.I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou nova aqui. Vocês estão aqui.I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou novo aqui. Sou da Alemanha.I am new here. I am from Germany.
Sou nova aqui. Sou da Alemanha.I am new here. I am from Germany.
The Portuguese alphabet has 26 letters: . The letter has no sound on its own. Learn polite , familiar and , and the fixed denial as useful phrases before wider imperative and past practice.
An imperative is a request or instruction. Learn the polite request whole here.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I am here.
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You are here.
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She is here.
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We are here.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Eu aqui.
I am here.
Tu aqui.
You are here.
Ela aqui.
She is here.
Nós aqui.
We are here.
Vocês aqui.
You are here, plural.
Sou Alemanha.
I am from Germany.
Sou novo aqui. Vocês aqui.
I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou nova aqui. Vocês aqui.
I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou novo aqui. Sou Alemanha.
I am new here. I am from Germany.
Sou nova aqui. Sou Alemanha.
I am new here. I am from Germany.
Ele aqui.
He is here.
Eles aqui.
They are here.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Eu aqui.
I am here.
Tu aqui.
You are here.
Ela aqui.
She is here.
Nós aqui.
We are here.
Vocês aqui.
You are here, plural.
Sou Alemanha.
I am from Germany.
Sou novo aqui. Vocês aqui.
I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou nova aqui. Vocês aqui.
I am new here. You are here, plural.
Sou novo aqui. Sou Alemanha.
I am new here. I am from Germany.
Sou nova aqui. Sou Alemanha.
I am new here. I am from Germany.
Ele aqui.
He is here.
Eles aqui.
They are here.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I am here.
You are here.
She is here.
We are here.
You are here, plural.
I am from Germany.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I am here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I am here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She is here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She is here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
