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🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese · Fluency Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Last Good Morning

Seu Jorge's last day, a party in the hall, a plaque on the door, and a six-year-old's goodbye. Say ladies and gentlemen the plaque, you can read it Seu Osmar, thirty-two years at this door he knew where the beach was, whose idea was that, the fifth floor's, I should have let you go left, Alice wants to say something, go on my girl, she said good morning Seu Jorge the last one, and it isn't the last one I'm going to fish right out front.

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THE STORY

In the hall of the building on the corner in Botafogo, in Rio, on Seu Jorge's last day, Seu Osmar unveils the plaque, and Alice, through Bia, says goodbye.

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Senhoras e senhores, a placa.sen-YOH-rahz ee sen-YOH-rees, ah PLAH-kahLadies and gentlemen, the plaque.
Pode ler, Seu Osmar.POH-djee LEHR, say-oo ohz-MAHRYou can read it, Seu Osmar.
Seu Jorge, trinta e dois anos nesta portaria. Ele sabia onde era a praia.say-oo ZHOHR-zhee, TREEN-tah ee DOYZ AH-noos NES-tah pohr-tah-REE-ah. EH-lee sah-BEE-ah OHN-djee EH-rah ah PRIGH-ahSeu Jorge, thirty-two years at this door. He knew where the beach was.
Isso foi ideia de quem?EE-soo FOY ee-DEH-yah djee KAYNGWhose idea was that?
Do quinto andar.doo KEEN-too ahn-DAHRThe fifth floor's.
Eu devia ter deixado o senhor ir para a esquerda.eh-oo deh-VEE-ah TEHR day-SHAH-doo oo sen-YOHR EER PAH-rah ah es-KEHR-dahI should have let you go left.
Seu Jorge, a Alice quer dizer uma coisa.say-oo ZHOHR-zhee, ah ah-LEE-see KEHR djee-ZEHR OO-mah KOY-zahSeu Jorge, Alice wants to say something.
Diz, minha filha.DJEES, MEE-nyah FEE-lyahGo on, my girl.
Ela disse: bom dia, Seu Jorge. O último.EH-lah DJEE-see: bohng DJEE-ah, say-oo ZHOHR-zhee. oo OOL-chee-mooShe said: good morning, Seu Jorge. The last one.
Não é o último. Eu vou pescar aqui na frente.nowng eh oo OOL-chee-moo. eh-oo voh pes-KAHR ah-KEE nah FREN-cheeIt isn't the last one. I'm going to fish right out front.