O texto a seguir é baseado em uma experiência de seis meses de intercâmbio e na tentativa de aprender alemão durante esse tempo. Espero que aproveitem! Comecei a estudar alemão em abril de 2011 apenas por curiosidade e diversão. Havia aplicado para diversas vagas de trabalho na Alemanha e ainda não possuía alguma resposta. Como [...]

I started to learn German in April 2011 just out of curiosity and fun. My learning until September 2011 was based on lessons from the internet, books borrowed from friends, motivation and time. It was enough to get by in Germany knowing how to say where I come from, to count until 100 and to say “Sorry, I do not speak German. Do you speak English?”

The results are in! We hope all the readers had a great time reading about the adventures abroad as much as we did. Hope to see you again for next year’s competition! Take a look at the complete list of the Top 100 Blogs 2012…

Diversas vezes deparei-me com as seguintes questões: – É difícil aprender português? – É melhor aprender português de Portugal ou português do Brasil? Para tentar responder a estas perguntas foi necessário distanciar-me da minha própria língua materna (português) e analisá-la sob o ponto de vista de um estrangeiro. Ao lembrar-me dos casos gramaticais, das aulas [...]

Is it difficult to learn Portuguese? Should I learn Portuguese from Portugal or Portuguese from Brazil? It is certainly easier to speak it instead of writing it but it’s a beautiful and rhythmic language that served as a great tool for writers, both Brazilians and Portuguese!

Give your vote to the most exciting, inspiring, open-minded blogger writing about his or her experience abroad. Voting will be open to anyone until February 12th!

Há vários motivos que levam as pessoas a aprender uma nova língua. Razões profissionais normalmente impulsionam o aprendizado e ditam que idiomas estudar. Já é senso comum que para aqueles que desejam se colocar bem no mercado de trabalho é necessário falar inglês e, de preferência, um terceiro idioma. Se você for brasileiro há grandes [...]

There are several reasons why people learn a new language. If you are Brazilian the chances to learn Spanish as a third language are high. After all, every country in Latin America speaks Spanish except Brazil.

It is time to share your experiences abroad! Our fourth edition of the “Top 100 International Exchange and Experience Blogs” is out! Do not miss the opportunity to nominate and read about the most exciting and inspiring experiences around the world.

There are some simple questions that you need to ask yourself in order to take the most out of any international experience. If you want to travel around and have a new experience in your life, you might want to take a look at this article!