Grammar, spelling, cohesion and language choices.
Have you ever been curious enough to look up the definition of proofreading in a Portuguese-language dictionary? No? That is not a problem. We will help you. n feminine noun 1 a new, more detailed reading of a text; a…
Hello. Over the past few months, we have been in contact with you through this channel, our blog. The texts range from informative to more relaxed pieces, explaining how proofreading can take place. Often, the proofreader’s expectations are not fulfilled.…
When writing a text, one should always pay attention to the articulation and progression of ideas, in order to construct sentences, periods, and paragraphs that make sense in relation to one another and bring clarity and fluidity to the text.…
When speaking, we Brazilians have the habit of using the verb forms “tiver” and “tivesse” to refer to a place where we are or to something we are doing at a given moment. It is common to hear sentences such…
Certain verbs in Portuguese can generate endless doubts about their correct use. There are so many different tenses, inflections, and rules, according to the type of verb (regular, irregular, personal, impersonal), that many people give up trying to understand. So…
There is no doubt that the Portuguese language presents many challenges, both in writing and in speech. Sometimes the simplest of sentences can contain an error that people do not even realize they are making. One of the most common…
