Welcome to another episode of Fala Sério Português! In this intermediate-advanced European Portuguese episode, João delves into the rich and soulful world of Fado music. Learn useful Portuguese vocabulary and expressions related to this traditional genre, perfect for enhancing your fluency.

João explains tricky words like "saudade" (a deep emotional state of nostalgic longing) and common phrases such as "fadista" (Fado singer). Discover the origins of Fado in the early 19th century, its evolution, and its impact on Portuguese culture. Get to know famous Fado singers like Amália Rodrigues, Mariza, and Carlos do Carmo, and understand their contributions to this poignant musical tradition.

This episode is perfect for intermediate to advanced learners looking to improve their European Portuguese comprehension and vocabulary while exploring a key aspect of Portuguese heritage.

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Listen now to deepen your understanding of Portuguese culture through the hauntingly beautiful melodies of Fado!

Keywords: European Portuguese, intermediate Portuguese, advanced Portuguese, Portuguese vocabulary, Portuguese expressions, Fado music, Portuguese culture, learning Portuguese, traditional music, Amália Rodrigues, Mariza, Carlos do Carmo.

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