much you've learned.
What I've described above person.
subject pronouns in ,
Let's test how
português (You speak Portuguese)
relationship with the
Subject pronouns The
websites:
• Eles/elas estão
FORMAL- O senhor fala
to say "you" depending on your
Chapter 3.
Information obtained from
• Vocês estão
(You speak Portuguese)
are two ways about that in
• b) Eu sou ...
• Nós estamos
INFORMAL- Você fala português other languages, in Portuguese there conjugation. You'll learn more • a) Eu estou ...• Ele/ela estáexample below.As in several
ending for the answer with:• Você estáI've attached an in these lessons.and add the is at. João begins his • Eu estoustill not sure not use them the infinitive ending him where he • Eles/elas sãoverb. In case your so I will do is drop him and asks
• Vocês são(He / she) form of the day Brazilian Portuguese endings - that is, there are -ar, -er and -ir verb endings. First thing you
store. His buddy calls • Nós somos
of the verb- The third person used in every have three infinitive 6. Situation 1: João goes the • Ele/ela éthe same form
vós. Those are not Verbs in Portuguese “ser” in present tense.• Você éo senhor use pronouns tu and
know.5.Conjugate the verb • Eu souBoth você and heard about the you have to
Eles/Elasser and estar."sir" and "madam" respectively.• You may have few things that
You allconjugating the verbs (for females). These words mean
They (m/f)
of verb. Before we begin, there are a
Nós
Now on to
o senhor (for males) or a senhora
Eles / Elasfor each type he/she
mistakes.
respect to them, you use either
You (plural)set of endings Euyou for small want to show Vocêshas a different Englishyour first language, and will forgive person well, or if you Nóslanguage courses - conjugating verbs! (Not.) Each subject pronoun PronounPortuguese is not
not know the Você
fun thing about • b) Mais ou menos.will understand that If you do IHere's the most • a) Oi, como vai? Eu estou bem, obrigado. E você?Most importantly though, remember that people use vocêEupermanent situations.“see you later?”a different pronoun, tu is informal
a child you Translationser is for
Portuguese phrase for
semi formal and
of your family, a friend or Pronountemporary things and
2. What is the same applies, except você is are a member as follows:So in sum, estar is for say “How are you” in Portuguese?Brazil. In Portugal the the person well, or if they Brazilian Portuguese are "Estou feliz." And to say 1. How do you is used in If you know de Mexico."
happy and you use ser)permanent characteristics.of you that
somebody and your Ser is used and skip this. The same rules into 'to be.' Those words are English, there is a ir. I have to Como vai você? -How are you?Paulo says.go."Paulo suddenly has
know that, you should thank something along the bemuse, depending on what doing. To reply to when you haven't seen someone Next you have word that Paulo ir.Paulo: Oi, Julia.
• Farewells• Words used in "I am happy" you would say and location. You won't always be
CAN change, you would still
other examples of
is a part
introduce yourself to
ser first.
know Spanish, then go ahead
words that translate
Just like in
Eu tenho que
Oi/Olá! Hi!
say "Tchau" which is what means "I have to thanks her.Now that you well, you may say bem or Tudo phrases you could how they are [with you]?" This is used
often.)with the first Paulo: Ah. Aw, eu tenho que • Quiz• Greetingsfarewells
"Estou na cidade that you're sitting. So to say such as mood • Profession (even though it Here are some name and that
you were to Let's look at irregular. If you already concept of being. In fact, there are two Tchau! Bye!Mal. Bad.words and phrases:"See you later" or "Até logo" literally "Until later" (Li. You can also
ir which literally then how he simply Mal• If you're not so doing well, you say Muito a few basic "Como vai?" to ask them go?" or "How`s it going equivalent of "Hello". (In Brazil, 'oi' is used more
Let's start out Julia: Bem, obrigado.
• Let's Conjugate• Dialogue
• Basic greetings and Mexico City" you would say in the spot for temporary things • Natural hair colorchange.
"Eu sou Marcia." Marcia is your characteristics. Say for instance language.in English, both verbs are that describes the Até logo. See you later!
Mais ou menos. So-so.greet and depart. Let's review key she tells him
Ser
Eu tenho que
thanks Paulo differently
muito bem or
ou menos
• If you're happy or
say, "como vai?" you simply have
Estar
and you say
"How goes you?" or "How do you
"Olá" which is the
Paulo: Tchau!
Paulo: Muito bom, obrigado! E você?
• Grammar: the verb 'to be'
• The verb 'to be' in present tenseIn this lesson, you will learn:
"I am in won't always be
Estar is used • Nationalitywill probably never
3. Translate the following:
name was Marcia. You would say
to describe permanent
4. Fill in the table with either the correct Portuguese pronoun or translation.
apply in this
ser and estar, and also like
word in Portuguese
go.
Muito bem! Very well!
And so there's how to
Julia understands to
to go, so he says them for asking. Notice how Julie
lines of Não • If you're so-so, you say Mais mood you're in.someone when they for a while "Como vai você?" which means literally <
says: "Oi" Which literally means, "Hi". Julie replies with
Julia: Até logo!
