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Conversation with Felipe, who speaks Portuguese and English.

What is your name and what languages do you speak?

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Hi, my name is Felipe. I’ve been speaking English for twenty years, but my first language is Portuguese.

What is your favorite English Expression?

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My favorite expressions is cowabunga dude! from the Ninja Turtles.

What is a sound you find hard to pronounce?

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Words I had difficulty with [were] three – I used to say tree instead of three. Thank you – I used to say tank you. So little things like that, pronunciation.

Practice

  • Do you have a favorite catchphrase? What is it and who says it?