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Common House Problems

Learn the essential vocabulary related to the problems that may occur at home.

In Renting a House, you'll find more vocabulary and phrases to help you communicate about rental properties in Portuguese.

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Infiltração, humidade, canalizador. Portuguese for what goes wrong in a house and who to call about it, with a listening exercise on repairs.

  • 3 recordings
  • An interactive exercise

Written for level A2–B1. Every lesson has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.

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