EP. 18 - Is Brazilian Portuguese the Most Fun Language to Learn?

🌍 JOIN TANDEM TODAY: https://tandem.go.link/lcLQHGuilherme, aka BrazilianPortugui, had a very interesting English learning journey. From crashing into body-language barriers as an au pair in New York to building a thriving online brand from scratch, he shares how teaching Brazilian Portuguese became a global mission rooted in culture, music, and identity.In this episode, Guilherme joins us from Bangkok to explore what makes Portuguese so expressive, why learning a language is like going to the gym, and why you should always learn a bit of the culture before opening your textbook. From pronunciation hacks to awkward double-meaning words, we get into the fun, the struggles, and the surprises of one of the world’s most musical languages.He also tells the origin story of BrazilianPortugui — his platform that started with one curious student and a single lesson idea. Today, it's helped thousands connect with Portuguese through real-world conversation and joyful cultural insights.The guest: https://www.instagram.com/brazilianportugui/What is Tandem - Language exchange?Tandem is a global language exchange app on a mission to connect the world through languages. Members build confidence and improve their language skills through real life conversations with native speakers in 1:1 chats or live audio rooms. 🔗 Connect With Us: https://linktr.ee/Tandem_App0:00 Intro4:15 Growing Up Trilingual17:31 Cuban Spanish & Linguistic Contrasts42:04 Unique Learning Methods & Strategies1:03:00 Outro 🌟 What topics/language should we explore on the next episode of the new tandem podcast? Let us know in the comments!