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Portuguese · Unit 13 · Vamos Mexer!

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Lyric sheets and word cards for the 5 songs in this unit, every line with its English meaning. Free to print for home and classroom.

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Song 1 · Jump and Run

Salta e Corre

Words on the cards

  • saltar · to jump
  • correr · to run
  • parar · to stop
  • rápido · fast

First lines

To jump!
Saltar!
Saltar!
To jump!
I can jump!
Eu sei saltar!
Eu sei saltar!
I can jump!
Lyric sheetWord cards

Portuguese song lyrics · Unit 13

Salta e Corre

“Jump and Run”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • To jump!Saltar!
  • Saltar!To jump!
  • I can jump!Eu sei saltar!
  • Eu sei saltar!I can jump!
  • Jump up high!Salta bem alto!
  • Salta bem alto!Jump up high!
  • To run!Correr!
  • Correr!To run!
  • I can run!Eu sei correr!
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Portuguesesaltarto jump
Englishto jumpFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesecorrerto run
Englishto runFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesepararto stop
Englishto stopFind the Portuguese word!

Song 2 · Dance With Me

Dança Comigo

Words on the cards

  • dançar · to dance
  • música · music
  • mexer · to move
  • comigo · with me

First lines

Dance with me!
Dança comigo!
Dança comigo!
Dance with me!
What do we do?
O que fazemos?
Vamos dançar!
Let’s dance!
Lyric sheetWord cards

Portuguese song lyrics · Unit 13

Dança Comigo

“Dance With Me”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Dance with me!Dança comigo!
  • Dança comigo!Dance with me!
  • What do we do?O que fazemos?
  • Vamos dançar!Let’s dance!
  • Music, music!Música a tocar!
  • Música a tocar!Music playing!
  • Can you hear it?Consegues ouvir?
  • Sim, vamos cantar!Yes, let’s sing!
  • Move your hands!Mexe as mãos!
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Portuguesedançarto dance
Englishto danceFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesemúsicamusic
EnglishmusicFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesemexerto move
Englishto moveFind the Portuguese word!

Song 3 · Let's Sing

Vamos Cantar

Words on the cards

  • cantar · to sing
  • canção · song
  • voz · voice
  • juntos · together

First lines

Let’s sing!
Vamos cantar!
Vamos cantar!
Let’s sing!
Sing a song!
Canta uma canção!
Canta uma canção!
Sing a song!
Lyric sheetWord cards

Portuguese song lyrics · Unit 13

Vamos Cantar

“Let's Sing”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Let’s sing!Vamos cantar!
  • Vamos cantar!Let’s sing!
  • Sing a song!Canta uma canção!
  • Canta uma canção!Sing a song!
  • My voice!A minha voz!
  • A minha voz!My voice!
  • Your voice!A tua voz!
  • A tua voz!Your voice!
  • Sing with me!Canta comigo!
Language Learning with Songs · languagewithsongs.com
Portuguesecantarto sing
Englishto singFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesecançãosong
EnglishsongFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesevozvoice
EnglishvoiceFind the Portuguese word!

Song 4 · Fast and Slow

Depressa e Devagar

Words on the cards

  • depressa · fast
  • devagar · slow
  • andar · to walk
  • outra vez · again

First lines

Fast!
Depressa!
Depressa!
Fast!
Go fast!
Vai depressa!
Vai depressa!
Go fast!
Lyric sheetWord cards

Portuguese song lyrics · Unit 13

Depressa e Devagar

“Fast and Slow”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Fast!Depressa!
  • Depressa!Fast!
  • Go fast!Vai depressa!
  • Vai depressa!Go fast!
  • Slow!Devagar!
  • Devagar!Slowly!
  • Go slow!Vai devagar!
  • Vai devagar!Go slow!
  • To walk!Andar!
Language Learning with Songs · languagewithsongs.com
Portuguesedepressafast
EnglishfastFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesedevagarslow
EnglishslowFind the Portuguese word!
Portugueseandarto walk
Englishto walkFind the Portuguese word!

Song 5 · Clap Your Hands

Bate Palmas

Words on the cards

  • bater palmas · to clap
  • mãos · hands
  • para cima · up
  • para baixo · down

First lines

Ready, little one? Let’s play today!
Pronto, pequenino? Vamos brincar hoje!
Estou pronto! Vamos começar!
I’m ready! Let’s start!
Clap your hands!
Bate palmas!
Bate palmas!
Clap your hands!
Lyric sheetWord cards

Portuguese song lyrics · Unit 13

Bate Palmas

“Clap Your Hands”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Ready, little one? Let’s play today!Pronto, pequenino? Vamos brincar hoje!
  • Estou pronto! Vamos começar!I’m ready! Let’s start!
  • Clap your hands!Bate palmas!
  • Bate palmas!Clap your hands!
  • Hands!Mãos!
  • Mãos!Hands!
  • Show me your hands, nice and high.Mostra as mãos, lá para cima!
  • Mostra as mãos, lá para cima!Show me your hands, nice and high.
  • Up, up!Para cima!
Language Learning with Songs · languagewithsongs.com
Portuguesebater palmasto clap
Englishto clapFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesemãoshands
EnglishhandsFind the Portuguese word!
Portuguesepara cimaup
EnglishupFind the Portuguese word!

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