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Learning Portuguese Through Music - Chico Buarque

Todo dia ela faz tudo sempre igual Me sacode às seis horas da manhã Me sorri um sorriso pontual E me beija com a boca de hortelã Todo dia ela diz que é pra eu me cuidar E essas coisas que diz toda mulher Diz que está me esperando pro jantar E me beija com a boca de café Todo dia eu só penso em poder parar Meio dia eu só penso em dizer não Depois penso na vida pra levar E me calo com a boca de feijão Seis da tarde como era de se esperar Ela pega e me espera no portão Diz que está muito louca pra beijar E me beija com a boca de paixão Toda noite ela diz pra eu não me afastar Meia-noite ela jura eterno amor E me aperta pra eu quase sufocar E me morde com a boca de pavor Todo dia ela faz tudo sempre igual Me sacode às seis horas da manhã Me sorri um sorriso pontual E me beija com a boca de hortelã https://www.vagalume.com.br/chico-buarque/cotidiano.html#ixzz3CMIYEI75

Brazilian Art - MoMa - NYC- Tarsila do Amaral

" Tarsila do Amaral (1886–1973) was a central figure at the genesis of modern art in her native Brazil, and her influence reverberates throughout 20th- and 21st-century art. Although relatively little-known outside Latin America, her work deserves to be understood and admired by a wide contemporary audience. This publication establishes her rich background in European modernism, which included associations in Paris with artists Fernand Léger and Constantin Brancusi, dealer Ambroise Vollard, and poet Blaise Cendrars.   Tarsila (as she is known affectionately in Brazil) synthesized avant-garde aesthetics with Brazilian subjects, creating stylized, exaggerated figures and landscapes inspired by her native country that were powerful emblems of the Brazilian modernist project known as Antropofagía. Featuring a selection of Tarsila’s major paintings, this important volume conveys her vital role in the emerging modern-art scene of Brazil, the community of artists and writers (inclu

Advanced Brazilian Portuguese speakers can try free courses at FGV Online.

FGV Online   http://www5.fgv.br/fgvonline/Cursos/Gratuitos/

Learn Portuguese with BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/portuguese/

Book - Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar

" In addition to providing essential concepts regarding verbs and grammar, this new edition of the Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar  includes a brand-new feature: an index of the 300 mostpopular verbs, which can be cross-referenced with the numerous verb tables appearing throughoutthe book. This all-in-one language tutorial contains lotsof examples employing contemporary language to give you a taste of real-life situations.Each unit focuses on a single verbal or grammatical concept, providing concise yet comprehensiveexplanations". https://www.amazon.ca/Portuguese-Verbs-Essentials-Grammar-2E/dp/0071498079/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1471294530&sr=8-1-fkmr0&keywords=Portuguese+Verbs+%26+Essentials+of+Grammar+Second+Edition