Brazilian Portuguese Course 102 (Level 2)
Course Information
Brazilian Portuguese. Learn Brazilian Portuguese with us.
Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
This course is the second level of the first year program. It will will further expand on the previous term's work to develop more complex ways of expressing yourself, making comparisons and talking about daily activities, while further advancing your grammatical and alphabetical understanding.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- describe the origin of people, places and objects
- indicate the location of people, places and objects
- express preferences, likes and dislikes
- make comparisons
- recognise stressed words in Portuguese.
Content
- Pronunciation – review, tips and hints
- Grammatical concepts
- Countries, continents, places and prepositions
- Review of “ser” and “estar” verbs
- Adjectives and adjective sentences
- Demonstrative, relative and possessive pronouns
- Idiomatic expressions
- Regular, irregular and reflexive verbs
- The use of "to know"
Intended audience
Suitable for A1 level students, those who have completed Brazilian 101, or those who have completed 20 hours of recent tuition.
Delivery style
Delivered as a series of interactive workshops where active participation is encouraged.
Prescribed text
Brazilian Portuguese Beginner 2, 2018 (2nd edition) by Dr Rita Ferraro, Australia.
ISBN: 978-0-646-99581-6
Textbooks should only be purchased once you receive confirmation from us. This usually occurs three days prior to class commencement.
Suggested textbook supplier
Language Book Centre
languagebooks.com.au
Please note that in some cases, our suggested supplier may not stock your prescribed text. Please check stock availability prior to signing up for any membership.
Schedule
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...Meet the facilitators
Augusto Cunha Ferreira
What others say
The facilitator was wonderful! He goes beyond learning the language by sharing his cultural knowledge and expertise. We expanded on the content to include the non-verbal aspects of Brazilian culture that impact communication.
Michael Marusic
The course is conducted in a professional manner with a fantastic teacher who really engages the students!
Stephen Lowe
Excellent teacher and learning environment.
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