Brazilian Portuguese 2 lower: module 3

Suitable if you have completed 'Brazilian Portuguese 2 lower: module 2' or equivalent. The focus will be on Brazilian Portuguese, but we’ll also look at other forms of the language as spoken in the Portuguese-speaking world, especially Portugal.

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  • Start Date: 21 Apr 2026
    End Date: 30 Jun 2026
    Tue (Evening): 18:00 - 19:30
    In Person
    Location: Keeley Street
    Duration: 11 sessions (over 11 weeks)
    Course Code: LP231
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00

What is the course about?

The course aims to provide further knowledge and understanding of the Portuguese language and to develop all 4 language skills.

What will we cover?

Quick revision. Portuguese grammar, the various forms of the past tense, colloquial and formal language, development of oral skills. Listening comprehension, reading, written projects and homework will be given for a complete integration, development and consolidation of all language skills.

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

- talk about actions in the past which happened before another past action took place

- talk about tourism and ecology

- compare things and express an opinion

- gain an insight into aspects of Portuguese-speaking countries' way of life and culture.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

Level 2 lower course: students should have completed Brazilian Portuguese 2 lower: module 2 or studied Portuguese for about a year and a half recently. They should be able to express themselves in Portuguese in the simple forms of present, past and future, and to communicate, using basic everyday situations.
For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please consult our languages self-assessment chart.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

The course is based on the tutor's own materials but you might want to purchase a book for home study. Please ask the tutor.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Summer: Brazilian Portuguese 2 lower: revision.

September: Brazilian Portuguese 2 upper module 1. Please enrol as early as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. 

You may also wish to consider our language and culture courses to expand and consolidate your learning.

Isabel Dos Santos
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