As a way to encourage professional development, the Federal Government launched its own platform for learning English and Spanish for free; all you need is an account. gov.br. O MEC Languages It is available both on the web and for smartphones. Android e iPhone/iPadsAnd we'll teach you how to start studying right now:
What is MEC Languages?
O MEC Languages It is the Federal Government's platform that serves as a gateway for all Brazilians to learn a new language. Available on the web and also via smartphone apps, it allows users to improve their proficiency level daily with lessons developed by qualified teachers.
Right after installing the app and completing the registration, simply choose the language you want to learn (initially, English and Spanish are available) and take a short proficiency test with just 15 questions. After that, just start the lessons and improve your knowledge. It's even possible to study Spanish and English for free at the same time.
O MEC Languages It also features an AI assistant that answers your questions in style. ChatGPT e Gemini:This includes the possibility of asking questions in a natural tone, so you can learn as if you were speaking to a human teacher.
And it's worth remembering that you can improve daily with dynamic exercises and score higher and higher points in your daily tasks, in true style. Duolingo The platform can be accessed by any Brazilian with an account. gov.brYou only need to enter your CPF (Brazilian taxpayer ID) and password, which are also used for other Federal Government systems.
How to access the platform
The bill gov.br It's the gateway to starting to study languages for free through the federal government, the same path to using other platforms such as Brazil Screen ou MEC BooksSee the step-by-step instructions below to get started using the MEC Languages:
Step 01First, install the app on Google Play ou App StoreIt is also possible to access the web-based platform.
Step 02When the app opens, tap on ContinueDo this on the next screens.
Step 03: tap Log in with Gov.br.
Step 04Log in using your CPF (Brazilian tax identification number) and password.
Step 05: authorize the use of your data by the platform.
Step 06You will need to confirm your personal information, such as name, phone number, date of birth, and address. Once you have done this, tap on Save and continue.
Step 07Choose an avatar to use as your profile picture.
Step 08Now, all you have to do is choose a language to start learning.
Step 09From here, you can choose whether you want to start with basic lessons or from your current level of knowledge.
Step 10If you have chosen the placement test, tap on Start test and answer 15 questions;
At the end, you will receive a level. Now, just click on... To begin my studies;
Then, the platform will be unlocked so you can start studying and progress as you take the lessons.
What did you think of MEC LanguagesHave you started learning with the app yet? Tell us in the comments!
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Revised by Arthur Barbosa on 03/06/2026
With information: Federal government l MEC
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