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EverydayLevel A1–A2~ 10 minutes

At the Table

We spend a lot of time around the table. At home. In cafés. With friends. With family. This lesson helps you talk, ask, and understand what’s happening 'à mesa' (at the table) in Portugal.

Meals in Portugal are social events. People talk a lot! Here are some common expressions that will help you join in, ask politely, or understand what’s happening:

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