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16 - Parasocial Relationships

2023-08-0143:16

This is @Jimmy_Broadbent. This wonderful soul has been helping me be a better human since 2018. The coolest and weirdest part is: he doesn't know I exist. How does that work, then? Welcome to the wonderful world of parasocial relationships. If you like my videos you can buy me a coffee ☕ https://ko-fi.com/teachyourselfportuguese (or a cup a tea... I really prefer tea) Don't forget to join my Discord community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎

15 - What if learning a language were as fun as playing videogames?

2023-07-1141:44

Discover the world of possibilities created by combining language learning and gaming. Join me in this episode as I share some insights from my research. Transcripts 📝 www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Discord Community https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música 🎵 Marcus Manzoni - Passageira

14 - Getting paid to have fun? The intriguing world of streaming

2022-12-0829:09

Have you ever asked yourself: "Can I make money off of doing something fun?". In this episode, I try to navigate the intricate world of professional streaming and its implications for the traditional labor market. Also, I share my impressions on "being a streamer" after having done my first-ever live stream.Transcripts 📝 www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Discord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 🎵 Marcus Manzoni - Passageira

13 - Does neutral accent exist?

2022-11-0425:50

A question my students ask all the time is: "what accent should I learn while learning Brazilian Portuguese?". In this episode, I explore this and related questions when it comes to accents in Brazilian Portuguese.Transcripts 📝 www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Discord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎Música 🎵 Marcus Manzoni - Passageira

12 - Why is learning English difficult in Brazil?

2022-10-0535:201

In this episode, I break down a very recurrent topic among Brazilians. As you'll see, this "difficulty" mentioned in the title results from a series of factors (including the way English courses advertise their services in Brazil).Transcripts 📝 www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎Música 🎵 Marcus Manzoni - Passageira

11 - What is being a teacher really like?

2022-09-1037:13

In this episode, I talk about my biggest passion: teaching. Ironically, I had never thought about becoming a teacher when I was younger. It turns out I did become one, and I couldn't be happier about my decision! Transcripts 📝 www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Discord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música 🎵 Marcus Manzoni - Passageira

10 - I taught a celebrity

2022-08-0617:10

In this episode, I talk about the life-changing experience I had when a YouTube celebrity in Brazil booked a Portuguese lesson with me.Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

09 - Ordering takeout vs. cooking at home

2022-07-0223:22

In this episode, I talk about the million-dollar question: order takeout or stay home and prepare yourself a meal? This episode will make you hungry. Grab a pão de queijo and let's go!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

08 - I'll come up with a better title later

2021-11-0723:22

In this episode, as the title suggests, I talk about procrastination. Why do we do it? How do we fight it? Should we even? All this and much more from a professional Brazilian procrastinator: yours truly!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

07 - Self-learning vs classroom learning

2021-09-0820:24

In this episode, I compare the advantages of different approaches when it comes to learning something new. I'm currently teaching myself two languages, and I love doing it by myself. However, I've recently taken the CELTA course in a group, and it was such a great experience. So which approach is better? Vamos descobrir!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

06 - Who chooses your playlist?

2021-07-1412:05

Welcome back! In this episode, I talk about the way I approach choosing music to listen to. Sometimes, I use music to get me going. Sometimes, I let my mood decide and just go with the flow. Listen to my enthusiastic rant about music and let me know what your approach is in the comments!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

05 - Is the internet good or evil?

2021-07-0609:09

Welcome back! In this episode, I list some arguments people use to defend their points of view about the internet and compare some advantages and disadvantages that people usually bring up. Enjoy this online podcast and have fun!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

04 - Turn off your tv and go read a book!

2021-01-2811:13

Welcome back! In this episode, I talk about one of the boldest television "commercials" I have ever seen. Back in the early 2000s on Brazilian MTV, there was a very creative yet provocative reading campaign. So turn off your tv (or maybe your phone?) and have fun!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

03 - What's the weather like in Brazil?

2021-01-2108:25

Welcome back! In this episode, I show you how to ask and answer simple questions about the weather. Also, I talk about the temperature itself here in the south of Brazil in January and compare it to the temperature in other places because Brazil is a country in which the climate varies considerably from region to region. Grab a bowl of açaí and have fun!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

02 - How do Brazilians celebrate New Year? Traditions and superstitions

2021-01-1409:54

Welcome back! In this episode, I talk about the hot, summery New Year celebration we have here in the Southern Hemisphere. You'll notice that Brazilians are pretty superstitious when it comes to New Year's traditions. So grab a cup of coffee and have fun!Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.comDiscord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

01 - About this Portuguese podcast and me

2021-01-0706:17

Hello, everyone! This is the first episode of my Comprehensible Portuguese Podcast! In this episode, I introduce myself, this podcast, and its idea. This podcast is for Brazilian Portuguese learners who want to listen to audio content that is both understandable and meaningful with transcripts.Transcripts: www.teachyourselfportuguese.com Discord Community: https://discord.gg/fYFvZZpTjv 🌎 Música: Marcus Manzoni - Um Cara Simples

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