These levels are editorial estimates, not exam ratings. A series can contain episodes at different levels. Choose a short passage and check whether you can follow its main point.
European · A1 · Podcast
Contando Até 20
Practice Portuguese · Daily life
A short counting exercise from zero to twenty. The page gives some written text and audio controls. The full transcript and quizzes require a paid subscription.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
European · A2–B2 · Video
Portuguese With Leo
Portuguese With Leo / Leonardo · Conversation
A channel about Portuguese from Portugal. Videos include language explanations and learner listening. Start with a familiar topic; difficulty varies.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
Brazilian · A1–A2 · Video
SLOW Portuguese Story | CHÁ ou CAFÉ? 🍵☕ | For beginners
Teach Yourself Portuguese / Luan Machado · Food
A learner video about tea, coffee and how often the speaker drinks them. Watch the gestures and try to identify his preferred drink. The channel also offers beginner playlists.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
European · A2–B1 · Video
7 Mistakes you're making in Portuguese // Quick lesson
Portuguese With Leo · Conversation
A Portuguese lesson on common mistakes. Try a short section and listen for the correction. This is an explanation, not a natural conversation.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
Brazilian · A1–A2 · Video
ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS (Start here!)
Teach Yourself Portuguese · Daily life
A beginner playlist with video lessons about coffee, tea and everyday objects. Start with a short extract and check that you can follow the situation.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
European · A1–A2 · Video
Português Língua Não Materna - Iniciação - 1.º ao 9.º ano
RTP / Estudo em Casa · Daily life
A school series for learners of Portuguese. Choose a lesson on food, family or the home. The instruction is in Portuguese, so pause or choose a short section if needed.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
Brazilian · A2–B1 · Podcast
Portuguese Podcast
Teach Yourself Portuguese / Luan Machado · Culture
A learner podcast about Brazil and everyday topics. The first episode introduces the series. The publisher points listeners to transcripts on its website; check current access there.
Last checked: 9 November 2026
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Jibber Jabber. “Portuguese for beginners.” Portuguese Listening Workbook. Updated 9 November 2026. https://portuguesecomprehensibleinput.com/beginner/