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🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese · Fluency Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Certificate

The naturalisation ceremony at the Federal Police, with an officer who reads the oath and a family in the front row. Say please stand, do you swear to respect the constitution and the laws of Brazil, I swear, sign here and here, from today you are a Brazilian citizen, can I say something, go ahead, I learned Portuguese with my daughter and a cafe, that's not on the form, and nothing good is on the form.

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THE STORY

In a room at the Federal Police in Rio, in front of Bia, Alice, Rafael and Carla, an officer swears Daniel in as a Brazilian citizen.

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Por favor, fique de pé.pohr fah-VOHR, FEE-kee djee PEHPlease stand.
O senhor jura respeitar a Constituição e as leis do Brasil?oo sen-YOHR ZHOO-rah hes-pay-TAHR ah kohns-chee-too-ee-SOWNG ee ahs LAYS doo brah-ZEEWDo you swear to respect the constitution and the laws of Brazil?
Juro.ZHOO-rooI swear.
Assine aqui. E aqui.ah-SEE-nee ah-KEE. ee ah-KEESign here. And here.
A partir de hoje, o senhor é cidadão brasileiro.ah pahr-CHEER djee OH-zhee, oo sen-YOHR eh see-dah-DOWNG brah-zee-LAY-rooFrom today, you are a Brazilian citizen.
Posso dizer uma coisa?POH-soo djee-ZEHR OO-mah KOY-zahCan I say something?
Pode.POH-djeeGo ahead.
Eu aprendi português com a minha filha e com um café.eh-oo ah-pren-DJEE pohr-too-GEHS kohng ah MEE-nyah FEE-lyah ee kohng oong kah-FEHI learned Portuguese with my daughter and a cafe.
Isso não está no formulário.EE-soo nowng ees-TAH noo fohr-moo-LAH-ryooThat's not on the form.
Nada de bom está no formulário.NAH-dah djee BOHNG ees-TAH noo fohr-moo-LAH-ryooNothing good is on the form.