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Forum: Portugal
Jun 8th 2012, 9:02 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 14,939
Posted By borboleta

Re: Where to buy wood burner (Algarve to Spain)

No..no.. I really want to sale it.
Forum: Portugal
Jun 7th 2012, 11:30 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,035
Posted By borboleta

Re: wanting to move to portugal.

Not sure about this... I mean, I know of some situations where they live here, work through the internet (paying taxes in the UK, obviously!) and have access to the NHS (after lots of bureaucracy, of...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 7th 2012, 5:11 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,035
Posted By borboleta

Re: wanting to move to portugal.

OMG so many typos!!! That's what you get when you ask your husband to write it down for you!! :lol: and also couldn't find the edit button... where is that button when you need it most? :frown: At...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 7th 2012, 12:15 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,035
Posted By borboleta

Re: wanting to move to portugal.

I live in Algarve and here I know a lot of people from England, Germany, etc... and they have they're kids in public schools with no problems. Even Portuguese kids speack English with they're friends...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 15th 2011, 10:24 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,992
Posted By borboleta

Re: level of language proficiency (Portuguese)

Yes, it is quereria. :thumbup:

In spoken Portuguese, we tend to use the PII (and not PPI as I said in my last post... I wrote correctly in words and then I was wrong writing the initials :o )...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 15th 2011, 9:03 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,992
Posted By borboleta

Re: level of language proficiency (Portuguese)

And I must say congratulations to all of you for your efforts in learning! :thumbsup:
Forum: Portugal
Sep 15th 2011, 8:57 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,992
Posted By borboleta

Re: level of language proficiency (Portuguese)

When we ask for something we use the Pretérito Imperfeito do Indicativo ("queria" is PPI and not Conditional tense), so you were right... and it is polite to use that tense instead of using Presente...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 10th 2011, 2:48 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,992
Posted By borboleta

level of language proficiency (Portuguese)

Hello everyone!

Since I live in the Algarve I have noticed a dramatic change (positive change!) of attitude towards language learning.

Unlike before, when it was quite common expats living here...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 18th 2011, 2:56 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By borboleta

Re: chiropractor

Near "chávena dos cafés" in Lagos is a chiropractor... but I have no idea of prices or reputation...
Forum: Portugal
May 29th 2011, 1:26 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,942
Posted By borboleta

Re: schools

Skent... When in Lagos, if you need help in learning Portuguese, just let me know ;)
Forum: Portugal
May 23rd 2011, 2:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,136
Posted By borboleta

Re: Is it worth a try

Totally agree with what's been said! There will always be place for good professionals!! Don't forget to learn some Portuguese...

Does your partner has a knack for designing eyebrows? If so,...
Forum: Portugal
May 20th 2011, 5:08 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,678
Posted By borboleta

Re: New life in Portugal

I'd love to do all that (believe me, I would! :D)... but I am so far from Lourinhã :unsure:

Welcome to PT and enjoy!
Forum: Portugal
May 4th 2011, 1:29 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

I've sente you a PM :)

You may reply it or text me/ call me (my number is on the first post)
Forum: Portugal
May 4th 2011, 1:49 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

Hi!

You only need one more post, so you can start sending PM :)


Yes, I am able to teach portuguese to children. Can you tell me in what grade is your child?
Forum: Portugal
May 1st 2011, 10:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

So many views and yet no new comment ...

I would like to have a feedback from you, to know your opinion.

Do you think the price is expensive? Fair? Please let me know, so I can adjust it to...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 28th 2011, 9:07 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

I forgot to mention that I also teach groups larger than three students, with a substantial reduction in the price per class. The main drawback of these classes is that the learning pace may be...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 27th 2011, 12:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

If you already have all those grammar lessons, why did you stop? You were halfway to being able to speak quite understandable!!! You could have only conversation lessons, but believe me: knowing...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 26th 2011, 3:55 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

Amongst several messages asking for prices, I received some comments saying that there's no need for anyone to pay for lessons, since you can have it for free, organized by local Câmaras Municipais....
Forum: Portugal
Apr 26th 2011, 3:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

"Problem" solved and all PM replied... Now, I expect to hear from you soon ;)
Forum: Portugal
Apr 23rd 2011, 3:17 am
Replies: 13
Views: 12,378
Posted By borboleta

Re: Aqua Shopping Portimao

I have heard so much about primark and its low prices ... I'm really curious to see the store :thumbup:
Forum: Portugal
Apr 23rd 2011, 3:11 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Re: Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

I know I have private messages but due to restrictions of the forum can only read it after having published 3 post... only then I'll be able to reply... we're almost there :)
Forum: Portugal
Apr 22nd 2011, 12:35 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 6,628
Posted By borboleta

Portuguese lessons (Lagos - Algarve)

Hello!!

I am Portuguese and I live in Lagos (Algarve), home to a large community of foreigners who speak English.

Not knowing how to speak Portuguese is a disadvantage!

Do you want to learn...
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