“Animais da Selva” — Jungle Animals Song in Portuguese for Kids

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“Animais da Selva” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Portuguese is shown in teal.

Key Portuguese words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

How to use this song with your child

1. 1

   Make “selva” the word of the day

   This song repeats “selva” (jungle) on 13 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.

2. 2

   Pause between the call and the answer

   The song moves back and forth between English and Portuguese. On a second listen, pause after an English line and let your child try the Portuguese answer before the song sings it.

3. 3

   Make it a routine

   At 1:59, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Draw the animals from the song together and label them with their Portuguese names.

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“Jungle Animals” in other languages

The same song, written for each language we teach.

• 🇪🇸Spanish:Los Animales de la Selva
• 🇫🇷French:Animaux de la jungle
• 🇩🇪German:Dschungeltiere
• 🇮🇹Italian:Animali della Giungla
• 🇳🇱Dutch:Dieren in de Jungle