Beginning 22: How Do You Spell That?
Língua da Gente - Portuguese Podcast: Dialogs · Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning
April 14, 20150
Show Notes
Do you know how in English we sometimes aren’t sure if words are spelled with an ‘s’ or a ‘c’? The same thing happens for Brazilians in Portuguese. There are some words that are harder to spell. Let’s learn about that in today’s lesson.
Dialogue
A: Você escreve ‘atrasado’ com ‘s’ ou com ‘z’?
B: Atrasado, é com ‘s’.
A: E ‘piscina’, é com ‘s’ o com ‘c’?
B: ‘Piscina’ se escreve com os dois, P I S C I N A.
A: Do you write ‘atrasado’ with ‘s’ or with ‘z’?
B: ‘Atrasado’ is with an ‘s’.
A: And ‘piscina’, is it with an ‘s’ or with a ‘c’?
B: ‘Piscina’ is written with both, P I S C I N A.
Dialogue
A: Você escreve ‘atrasado’ com ‘s’ ou com ‘z’?
B: Atrasado, é com ‘s’.
A: E ‘piscina’, é com ‘s’ o com ‘c’?
B: ‘Piscina’ se escreve com os dois, P I S C I N A.
A: Do you write ‘atrasado’ with ‘s’ or with ‘z’?
B: ‘Atrasado’ is with an ‘s’.
A: And ‘piscina’, is it with an ‘s’ or with a ‘c’?
B: ‘Piscina’ is written with both, P I S C I N A.
Topics
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