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Portuguese for BJJ: Forming commands
If you’re trying to teach BJJ techniques or understand a Brazilian instructor, you are going to need to be able
July 3, 2022
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Portuguese for Jiu Jitsu: Task Based Learning
Task Based Learning (TBL) is a teaching method which requires students to complete a given task using the target language. Jiu-jitsu is a great place to apply this method. Let’s take a look at how the components of Task Based Learning apply to a typical jiu jitsu class.Â
June 30, 2022
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Maria Claudia from City of God Claims 3rd World Title
Maria Claudia Almeida Silva from TMD House in the City of God favela climbed to the top of the podium to claim the brown belt featherweight title for the 3rd time at the 2022 Worlds in California.Â
June 3, 2022
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Portuguese For BJJ: Body Parts
Learning body parts is essential to understanding or teaching a BJJ class in Portuguese. To teach a basic technique you only need to be able to string together basic sentences.
May 31, 2022
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Portuguese BJJ: 20 Verbs for Jiu Jitsu
If you want to learn Portuguese quickly, start picking up words you can use on the mats during training. Here is a list of 20 verbs you need to do jiu-jitsu.
May 12, 2022
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Portuguese for BJJ: Parts of the Gi
The key to learning a language quickly is focusing on vocabulary that you can apply immediately! Build your BJJ vocabulary
May 2, 2022
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Terere Kids Project Brazilian Nationals Campaign
For the first time since the pandemic, the kids’ squad is gearing up to compete in Brazil’s biggest and most important children’s championship.
April 5, 2022
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AJP Tour Luanda: Disadvantages and Disputes
On March 27th, the Abu Dhabi AJP Tour touched down in Luanda with one of Angola’s most anticipated events of the year. However, not everyone who medaled, did so happily. Marinaldo Morais, a black belt from GF Team Angola, had referee issues with 2 of his matches. We all know you can rarely overturn a ref’s decisions, but there are ways for AJP tour’s Angolan counterparts to address these issues!
March 29, 2022
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Favela on Top at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam London
Para português clique aqui This past weekend, the Copper Box Arena in London opened for the first time in 2
March 23, 2022
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Lights Out Garry Tonon
In a special clip released by the BJJ Goons Podcast, Tim Spriggs talks about how Than Le (13-2) made slight
March 12, 2022