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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Portuguese with Fexingo. I am Lucas. Luna: And I am Luna. It is so good to be here again. Lucas: Yes. We have been cooking, hiking, and shopping lately. Luna: We did. But today we are doing something simpler. Lucas: Right. We are going to a small cafe in Brazil. Luna: Oh, I love cafes. Especially when there is food. Lucas: Today we are ordering a very popular snack called a Misto Quente. Luna: Misto Quente. That sounds delicious. Lucas: It is basically a grilled ham and cheese sandwich. Luna: I know that dish well. Let us learn how to ask for it. Lucas: Okay. The first phrase is simple. Um misto quente, por favor. Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Lucas: Perfect. Um misto quente, por favor. Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Lucas: Good. Now, you might want to specify the cheese. Luna: How do I ask for melted cheese? Lucas: You say: Com queijo derretido? Luna: Com queijo derretido? Lucas: Exactly. Com queijo derretido? Luna: Com queijo derretido? Lucas: Nice. So if you put them together... Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Com queijo derretido? Lucas: That is a complete order. Very polite. Luna: What if I want ham too? Usually there is ham. Lucas: Yes. To ask if it has ham, you say: Tem presunto também? Luna: Tem presunto também? Lucas: Right. Tem presunto também? Luna: Tem presunto também? Lucas: Let us add that to our order sequence. Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Com queijo derretido? Tem presunto também? Lucas: You sound like a native already. Almost perfect. Luna: Oh. Maybe I can ask for tomato too? Lucas: Some places serve it with fresh tomato slices. Luna: How do I ask for that? Lucas: You say: Pode ser com tomate? Luna: Pode ser com tomate? Lucas: Yes. Pode ser com tomate? Luna: Pode ser com tomate? Lucas: So the full request is getting quite long. Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Com queijo derretido? Tem presunto também? Pode ser com tomate? Lucas: That is a lot of detail. But very clear. Luna: I hope they make it quickly. Lucas: While we wait, let us practice one more time. Luna: Um misto quente, por favor. Lucas: Um misto quente, por favor. Luna: Com queijo derretido? Lucas: Com queijo derretido? Luna: Tem presunto também? Lucas: Tem presunto também? Luna: Pode ser com tomate? Lucas: Pode ser com tomate? Luna: It is ready now. It looks amazing. Lucas: It does. Golden bread and melted cheese. Luna: I need to pay before I eat. Lucas: In Brazil, you usually ask for the bill after eating. Luna: Or before if you are in a rush. Lucas: The phrase is: A conta, por favor. Luna: A conta, por favor. Lucas: A conta, por favor. Luna: A conta, por favor. Lucas: Perfect. Just repeat it until you feel confident. Luna: A conta, por favor. Lucas: There you go. You have mastered the cafe visit. Luna: I really want to try this sandwich now. Lucas: Me too. It is such a comforting food. Luna: Do you think I can order just the cheese part? Lucas: Maybe not. But you can get extra cheese. Luna: That would be my dream. Lucas: Before we go, we want to mention something important. Luna: Yes. Making these episodes takes time and care. Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with this language... Luna: a couple of dollars a month is genuinely what keeps these going. Lucas: You can support us at buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: It makes a real difference. Thank you for listening. Lucas: Back to the sandwich. Did you remember the tomato? Luna: I did. Pode ser com tomate? Lucas: Good. And the bill? Luna: A conta, por favor. Lucas: Excellent work today, Luna. Luna: Thanks, Lucas. I feel ready for any Brazilian cafe. Lucas: Practice these phrases till we chat again. Luna: See you next time.