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Vinícius Florencio
Hunsrik
Portuguese
Native
English
German
Italian

From Brazil

Living in Caxias do Sul, Brazil

Host of the BrazilianTalk Podcast and a Portuguese teacher with over 10 years of experience I am the host of the *BrazilianTalk Podcast* and a professional Portuguese teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching online and in person. Throughout my career, I have worked with students of different ages, nationalities, and proficiency levels, helping them communicate more naturally and confidently in Portuguese. Born in Alagoas and currently living in Rio Grande do Sul, I have experienced Brazil’s cultural and linguistic diversity firsthand. My lifelong interest in languages—including Portuguese, English, Hunsrik, and Talian—allows me to understand the challenges learners face and offer practical, supportive guidance. My lessons are personalized, engaging, and focused on measurable progress. Conversation plays a central role, but we can also work on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, listening, reading, and writing. I use authentic resources such as articles, videos, songs, images, and podcasts to make each lesson relevant and culturally enriching. Whether you are learning Portuguese for travel, work, relationships, relocation, or personal interest, I will adapt the lessons to your goals, level, and preferred pace. My aim is to create a welcoming environment where you can practice comfortably, learn from your mistakes, and develop the confidence to use Portuguese in real-life situations. Let’s create a personalized learning plan and turn your Portuguese goals into lasting progress!
My teaching material
  • PDF file
  • Text Documents
  • Presentation slides/PPT
  • Audio files
  • Image files
  • Video files
  • Flashcards
  • Articles and news
  • Quizzes
  • Test templates and examples
  • Graphs and charts
  • Homework Assignments
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Interests

Travel
Science
Films & TV Series
History
Music
Trial Lesson
220 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Hunsrik — A1 - B2
A1-B2
Language Essentials
1 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
17% off
Based on your timezone (UTC)
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Hunsrik
Portuguese
For beginners·141
Structured lessons·3
Patient·1
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Pronunciation·2
Student John Fuscoe
John Fuscoe
387 Portuguese lessons
Teacher’s pick
Vinícius é o melhor professor. Eu recomendo fortemente que você tente uma aula com ele. Você não vai se decepcionar. Vinícius is the best teacher. I highly recommend that you try a class with him. You will not be disappointed.
Student Chris|Pronunciation
Chris|Pronunciation
16 Portuguese lessons
Teacher’s pick
Vinicius is easily the best teacher I've ever met on Italki. He made everything so easy to understand!! His methodology is flawless, he has a friendly personality, and he's an expert at what he does. I'm so excited to learn Portuguese with him! With his help, I'm sure I'll reach a conversational level in no time!
Student Joanna Diprose
Joanna Diprose
11 Portuguese lessons
I really enjoy Vini’s classes, he is really encouraging and kind and I’m learning a lot of Portuguese that I can speak with my husband’s family and friends. Thank you 😀
Student Michael
Michael
116 Portuguese lessons
Teacher’s pick
After 100+ lessons with Vinícius, I have enjoyed every class with him. He is patient and supportive when learning new grammar and pronunciation. Every lesson is fun, and I leave each lesson with new vocabulary to study. I recommend having a lesson with Vinícius!
Student William
William
2 Portuguese lessons
Awesome first class!
Student John Fuscoe
John Fuscoe
387 Portuguese lessons
Can’t say enough good things about Vinnie. Traveled to Brasil for the first time last year and was able to converse in Portuguese in almost every situation. Best travel adventure I’ve ever had!