20 min

language learning center · A1 · Lesson 6

Ask simple questions

Practice this topic in Portuguese: Ask simple questions.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

Inês

Onde moras?

Where do you live?

Miguel

O que fazes ao fim de semana?

What do you do at weekends?

Inês

Quando começa a aula?

When does the class start?

Miguel

Com quem vais?

Who are you going with?

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • Onde moras?

    Where do you live?

    Onde moras?

  • O que fazes ao fim de semana?

    What do you do at weekends?

    O que fazes ao fim de semana?

  • Quando começa a aula?

    When does the class start?

    Quando começa a aula?

  • Com quem vais?

    Who are you going with?

    Com quem vais?

  • Porque estudas português?

    Why do you study Portuguese?

    Porque estudas português?

Notice, try, and speak

Which Portuguese sentence has this meaning: “Where do you live?”

Which Portuguese sentence has this meaning: “Where do you live?”

Make it yours

Say the five Portuguese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Portuguese in a real conversation

  1. 1. Onde moras?
  2. 2. O que fazes ao fim de semana?
  3. 3. Quando começa a aula?
  4. 4. Com quem vais?
  5. 5. Porque estudas português?
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