Mouraria

Who were the Lusitanians? 

Two friends chat about their struggles learning Portuguese. 

In our series exploring the sights and stories of Europe’s most fascinating historic cities, Barry Hatton charts the tumultuous ups and downs of the Portuguese city coveted by many and devastated by earthquakes In episode five of our series exploring the sights and stories of Eu ...  Show more

Listen to a short story for intermediate learners about a visit to the city of Évora in Portugal. Access related resources: www.portugueselab.com/subscribe 

Music pulsates in Lisbon, from the traditional and dramatic Fado to the contemporary Kuduro – a strain of Angolan dance music that combines electronic music with Caribbean inflections, born in the late 1980s. Musicians, such as the modern fadist and guitar player Lula Pena, the p ...  Show more

This advanced episode is a short story about a visit to Lisbon. Access related resources: www.portugueselab.com/subscribe