1:1 Online · Curado por Gisele

Tandem — real conversation,
real connection

A 50-minute online exchange where you practice Portuguese and English with someone who genuinely wants to learn — just like you. Every match is made personally by Gisele. No algorithm. No automation.

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Format
50 min · online
Google Meet · by appointment
Structure
25 min + 25 min
Portuguese · then English
Cost
Sempre gratuito
Always free · for everyone
Matching
Curado por Gisele
Personal curation · never automated
Como funciona · How it works

Five steps to your first session

From application to conversation — Gisele is present at every step.

1

You apply

Fill in the form below. Tell Gisele about your level, goals, availability and what you're looking for in a partner.

2

Gisele reviews

Every application is read personally. Gisele looks for the right match — language level, availability and personality.

3

Intro conversation

Gisele schedules a short call to meet you, answer questions and confirm the match makes sense.

4

Your match is made

Gisele introduces you and your tandem partner. The first session happens with light structure and her support.

5

Weekly sessions

You meet weekly, 50 minutes, alternating languages. After the first sessions you're free to continue at your own pace.

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"The tandem is the heart of this project. Two people who each have something the other wants — and both leave richer. I've seen friendships form, confidence grow, and language barriers dissolve. That's why I curate every match personally. What you can't copy is the human connection."
— Gisele Knust, founder of Let's FALAR
O que é e o que não é · What it is and isn't

This is a swap, not a class

✗ Not this

A lesson where one person teaches and the other listens. A structured course with homework and tests. A formal commitment with rigid rules. A paid service — there is no fee, ever.

✓ This

A genuine conversation between two people learning from each other. A cultural exchange — you share your world, they share theirs. A human connection built on curiosity and empathy. Free, always, for everyone.

✗ Sem isto

Não é uma aula de inglês encoberta. Não é uma plataforma de idiomas com certificado. Não é para quem quer um professor — é para quem quer uma troca real.

✓ Com isto

Conversas reais sobre temas reais. Erros bem-vindos — é assim que se aprende. Flexibilidade — o ritmo é vosso. Apoio inicial da Gisele nas primeiras sessões.

Candidatura · Application

Apply for Tandem

Fill in the form below. Gisele reads every application personally and will contact you within a few days.

About you
A quem a Gisele vai conhecer · Who Gisele will be getting to know
Yes, I'm already part of the community
Not yet, but I'm interested
I can't — I'm applying for online only
Your language levels
Be honest — there's no wrong answer. The right match depends on this.
Goals & expectations
Help Gisele find the right match for you.
I like structure
Themes, vocabulary lists, a plan for each session
I like to go with the flow
Just conversation — wherever it takes us
A bit of both
Some structure, some spontaneity
Availability
Sessions are 50 minutes, online, weekly. What works for you?
Morning (before 12h)
Afternoon (12h–18h)
Evening (after 18h)
Flexible — I'll adapt
🔒 Your information is used only by Gisele to review your application and find your match. It is never shared with third parties. By submitting this form you agree to be contacted by Gisele at the email address provided.
Gisele reads every application personally and will reply within a few days.
Questions? letsfalar.pt@gmail.com · Join the WhatsApp
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Application received!

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