Funny story about defending the Portuguese Language

[Joseph]

@tomasleal

I’ve watched several discussion programs on RTP, both while in the Azores and in California. Quite frequently, someone speaking European Spanish raises a question or makes a comment. The entire audience listens politely and then the response is given in European Portuguese. From the facial expressions, I assume everyone completely understood everything that was said.

Yes! Generally speaking, well-articulated Spanish is rather easy for us to understand, at least on a basic level