Xudong Guan's Portuguese Learning Page

Links

• Introductory site with pronouciation (Brasil) for those without any knowledge of Portuguese.

• sonia-portuguese.com: very informative web in English for learners of (Brasilian) Portuguese, by an exprienced Portuguese teacher.

• Gramática da Língua Portuguesa: Priberam, http://www.portugues.com.br/, http://pwp.netcabo.pt/0511134301/gramatic.htm

• Grammar Index of the Delta Translator (english explanations).

• Vaz Nunes's Língua Protuguesa

• Virtual Resource Center at Inistituto Camoes - best learning resource, but all in Portuguese.

• Babylon click-and-translate multi-languege dictionary software - a must-have software to help read text in foreign languages and build your vocabulary.

Audio Resource -- TSF Rádio

• TSF.PT 16:21 30 de Novembro 03: Cantar dá mais anos de vida

Databases

Search conjugation in Priberam: (you may enter infinitives like: ser, estar, comer, ter, haver, ir, vir, pôr)
Pt-Pt online dictionary (read with Babylon!): (support any word forms)
Search Portuguese word usage in COMPARA: (enter a word or expression* in Portuguese)
Search English word usage in COMPARA: (enter a word or expression* in English)

* If you wish to look up more than one word, each word must be in between separate quotation marks: "like" "this"

Misc

• Santinho! (God bless you.)

• O rato roeu a rolha da garrafa do rei da rússia.

• três tristes tigres

• Rhythm of happy birthday in Portuguese:

  Parabéns a você,
  Nesta data querida,
  Muitas felicidades,
  Muitos anos de vida.
  
  Hoje é dia de festa,
  Cantam as nossas almas,
  Para o menino "Nuno",
  Uma salva de palmas!