This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Portuguese, to improve your Portuguese vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Portuguese. These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Portuguese language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo, or you're enrolled in a more formal Portuguese class. The more you expose your brain to Portuguese audio, the faster you'll learn. All episodes have subtitles available (if your podcast app supports subtitles). Contact us with feedback and ideas: [email protected] View the full list of English and Portuguese phrases in this episode. Phrases in this episode: Let's get our hands into the soil! Gardening helps me relax and unwind. Planting a seed is an act of optimism. I use my trowel to dig holes when planting bulbs. Nurturing a plant from a seed is satisfying. Gardening is an exercise in patience. Each new bud is a sign of success. Watching a plant grow is rewarding. With each new leaf, the plant grows stronger. Every flower bloom is an achievement. Each day, my garden looks a little different. Caring for plants teaches me responsibility. Each plant has its own unique needs. Understanding a plant's needs can be challenging. Sunlight is vital to a plant's growth. Watering my plants is a daily ritual. The feel of soil connects me to nature. Pruning helps a plant reach its full potential. The aroma of soil is invigorating. Houseplants bring a bit of nature indoors. Plants contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Indoor plants make a house feel more like home. My indoor plants improve the air quality. Indoor plants are easy to care for. Each plant adds a touch of green. Plant care is a fulfilling hobby.