{"id":5960,"date":"2015-02-28T08:00:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T08:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=5960"},"modified":"2015-02-02T20:02:24","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T20:02:24","slug":"telling-stories-in-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/telling-stories-in-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling Stories in Portuguese"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ol\u00e1, pessoal!<\/p>\n

Let’s say goodbye to February with a conversational post. Oftentimes we study a foreign language, but when it comes to actually speaking it, we get stuck and don’t know what to say.<\/p>\n

So now when you want to tell a story in Portuguese, you can use the following sentences:<\/p>\n

Contando Hist\u00f3rias em Portugu\u00eas<\/strong><\/p>\n

J\u00e1 te contei o que aconteceu… – Have I told you what happened…
\nN\u00e3o vou me esquecer de… – I’m not going to forget to…
\nVoc\u00ea n\u00e3o vai acreditar no que aconteceu… – You’re not going to believe what happened…
\nTenho que te contar um neg\u00f3cio! – I have to tell you something!
\nVoc\u00ea deveria ter visto… – You should have seen…
\nQuer dizer… – I mean…
\nUm dia desses… – One of these days…
\nIsso aconteceu em… – This happened in…
\nEu estava em… – I was in…
\nEstaba indo para… – I was going to…
\nEstava votando de… – I was coming back from…
\nTinham me pedido para… – I’d been asked to…
\nEu me dei conta de que… – I realized…
\nEnt\u00e3o eu disse… – So I said…
\nEnt\u00e3o o cara disse… – So the guy said…
\nNesse momento… – At this moment…
\nE de repente… – And suddenly…
\nBom, quando isso aconteceu… – Well, when that happened…
\nSem mais nem menos. – For no reason at all.
\nTudo aconteceu t\u00e3o r\u00e1pido. – Everything happened so fast.
\nEu n\u00e3o soube o que dizer a ele\/ela. – I didn’t know what to tell him\/her.
\nNaquela \u00e9poca eu… – At that time I…
\nE ent\u00e3o eu me dei conta de que… – And then I realized that…
\nFiquei chocado. – I was shocked.
\nE pensei comigo mesmo… – And I thought to myself…<\/p>\n

Voc\u00ea sabe como \u00e9 quando… – You know what it’s like when…
\nD\u00e1 pra acreditar?- Can you believe that?
\nD\u00e1 pra imaginar? – Can you imagine that?
\nImagina como eu me senti? – Can you imagina how I felt?
\nNo momento achei que era uma boa ideia. – At the moment I believed it was a good idea.
\nComo eu ia saber…? – How could I know…?
\nQuando eu me dei conta, estava no meio da rua. – When I realized, I was in the middle of the street.
\nN\u00e3o, espera, que ainda n\u00e3o terminou… – No, wait, it’s not over yet…
\nA pior parte foi… – The worst part was…
\nE pra piorar as coias… – And to make things worse…
\nN\u00e3o teria sido t\u00e3o ruim, mas… – It wouldn’t have been so bad, but…
\nPor sorte… – Luckily…
\nEstava come\u00e7ando a me sentir… – I was starting to feel…
\n\u00c9 claro que eu… – Of course I…
\nEnfim, eu resolvi… – Anyway, I decided to…
\nE ent\u00e3o, por um milagre… – And then, as a miracle…
\nSe n\u00e3o fosse por ela… – If it wasn’t for her…
\n… eu ter\u00eda… – …I would have…
\nJuro por Deus. – I swear to God.
\nSe eu n\u00e3o tivesse visto com meus pr\u00f3prios olhos, n\u00e3o teria acreditado. – If I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn’t have believed it.
\nParecia uma cena de novela – It was like a soap opera scene.
\nAprendi uma li\u00e7\u00e3o. – I learned from this lesson.
\nMoral da hist\u00f3ria… – The moral of the story is…<\/p>\n

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Ol\u00e1, pessoal! Let’s say goodbye to February with a conversational post. Oftentimes we study a foreign language, but when it comes to actually speaking it, we get stuck and don’t know what to say. So now when you want to tell a story in Portuguese, you can use the following sentences: Contando Hist\u00f3rias em Portugu\u00eas…<\/p>\n

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