Brazilian Portuguese beginners: module 2
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- Start Date: 28 Apr 2025End Date: 14 Jul 2025This course has startedMon (Evening): 19:35 - 21:05In PersonLocation: Keeley StreetDuration: 10 sessions (over -12 weeks)Course Code: LP121Tutors: Isabel Dos SantosFull fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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What is the course about?
The course aims to give students basic knowledge of Portuguese, enabling them to understand how the language works and to start communicating in Portuguese in various situations.
What will we cover?
Portuguese grammar, colloquial and formal language, idiomatic expressions. The students will have the opportunity to develop their oral, listening comprehension, reading and writing skills.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
-describe your house
-give/ask for directions
-book a room in a hotel
-buy a ticket and ask for info at a train station.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
Students should have completed 'Portuguese beginners: module 1' or have an equivalent knowledge of the language.
For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see the languages self assessment chart at the start of the languages section of our course guide or at http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level
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.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Portuguese beginners: module 3. Please enrol as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.