Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Subject pronouns • Family
2 Ser (to be) • Professions
3 Estar (to be) • Moods / emotions
4 Regular -ar verbs: present tense • Hobbies and leisure
5 Regular -er verbs: present tense • Meals and menus
6 Irregular verbs, part 1: present tense • The weather
7 Irregular verbs, part 2: present tense • Politics
8 Regular -ir verbs: present tense • Personality
9 Irregular -ir verbs: present tense • Accidents / incidents
10 -ir verbs with spelling changes • Transport
11 Ter (to have) and its uses • Animals
12 Haver (to have, to be) and its uses • The classroom
13 Reflexive verbs • Daily routine
14 Ir (to go) + infinitive to express the future • Days and months
15 Saber vs. conhecer • The city center
16 Definite article: the • The restaurant
17 Indefinite articles: a / an / some • The hotel
18 Nouns • Around the house
19 Describing things • Common adjectives
20 Colors • Clothing
21 Demonstratives: this and that • Literature and cinema
22 Nonchanging demonstratives • Materials
23 Possessives, part 1: my / your / our • Technology
24 Possessives, part 2: his / her / their • Education
25 Relative pronouns: that / which / who / whom / where • At the beach
26 Making comparisons: more (than) / less (than) • Describing people
27 Superlatives • Sports
28 Comparisons: tão and tanto • The countryside
29 Numbers • Measurements
30 Telling the time
31 Prepositions, part 1: movement • Shops
32 Prepositions, part 2: place • Furniture
33 Prepositions, part 3: time • Expressions of time
34 Prepositions + verbs / verbs + prepositions • Eating and drinking
35 Com + pronouns • Current events
36 Prepositions + pronouns • The airport
37 Por • Idioms with por
38 Para • Idioms with para
39 Adverbs • Geography and the world
40 Negatives • School subjects
41 Interrogatives, part 1: how / who / when / where / what • Vacations
42 Interrogatives, part 2: how much / how many / which (what) • Crime
43 Direct-object pronouns • Polite expressions
44 Indirect-object pronouns • The body
45 Position of pronouns: When do they move? • Illness
46 Algum and nenhum • The media
47 Todo and outro • The kitchen
48 Muito, pouco, and tanto • Entertainment
49 Alguém, ninguém, tudo, and nada • Languages and nationalities
50 Quantities and packages • The supermarket
English–Portuguese glossary
Answer key