25 min

language learning center · A2 · Lesson 7

Work and study responsibilities

Practice this topic in Portuguese: Work and study responsibilities.

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

Trabalho numa empresa pequena.

I study design at university.

Miguel

Sou responsável pelo apoio aos clientes.

I work part-time in a shop.

Inês

Estou a fazer um curso à noite.

My schedule changes every week.

Miguel

As aulas acabam às nove.

What I like most is working in a team.

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
  • Trabalho numa empresa pequena.

    I study design at university.

    Trabalho numa empresa pequena.

  • Sou responsável pelo apoio aos clientes.

    I work part-time in a shop.

    Sou responsável pelo apoio aos clientes.

  • Estou a fazer um curso à noite.

    My schedule changes every week.

    Estou a fazer um curso à noite.

  • As aulas acabam às nove.

    What I like most is working in a team.

    As aulas acabam às nove.

  • Quero melhorar as minhas competências.

    I want to improve my Portuguese for work.

    Quero melhorar as minhas competências.

Notice, try, and speak

Which Portuguese sentence has this meaning: “I study design at university.”

Which Portuguese sentence has this meaning: “I study design at university.”

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. Trabalho numa empresa pequena.
  2. 2. Sou responsável pelo apoio aos clientes.
  3. 3. Estou a fazer um curso à noite.
  4. 4. As aulas acabam às nove.
  5. 5. Quero melhorar as minhas competências.
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