Língua da Gente - Portuguese Podcast: Lessons

Slice of Life 42: Road trip

Língua da Gente - Portuguese Podcast: Lessons

Show Notes

What is more traditional than jumping into the car, packing food and clothes, taking a road trip? We all have great memories of outings with friends and family. In today’s episode we relive the good times, thinking about the days when we kept the traditions alive. Are we there yet?

Dialogue

A: A gente já está chegando?

B: Ainda não, para de perguntar.

A: Mas eu tô super entediada!!

B: Porque você não ouve a playlist que você passou o dia inteiro fazendo?

A: A gente pode tocar no alto-falante?

B: Pode. Me passa um sanduíche?

A: Toma aqui. Acho que tô vendo uma vaca!

B: Onde? Tira uma foto!

A: Tirei. A gente tem água?

B: Tem um pouco no banco de trás, mas não bebe muito. Não tem nenhuma parada para ir ao banheiro.

A: A gente já está chegando?

A: Are we there yet?

B: No, stop asking.

A: But I’m so bored!!!

B: Why don’t you play that playlist you spent all day making?

A: Can we play it on the speaker?

B: Sure. Can you pass me a sandwich?

A: Yeah, here you go. Oh, I think I see a cow!

B: Where?! Take a picture!

A: Got it. Do we have any water?

B: There’s some in the back seat, but don’t drink too much. There’s no place to go to the bathroom.

A: Are we there yet?

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