Course content:
The beginner Portuguese course covers essential language skills for everyday communication. Students will learn to confidently introduce themselves, engage in basic conversations, and
understand simple texts and instructions. Through units focused on social interaction, daily life, family dynamics, and shopping, students will acquire vocabulary and grammar structures necessary for effective communication. Cultural awareness elements are integrated throughout, providing insight into Portuguese-speaking countries’ customs and traditions. By the end of the course, students will have developed functional language skills and a basic understanding of Portuguese culture, motivating them to continue their language learning journey.
Learning outcomes:
- Speaking Skills
- Listening Skills
- Reading Skills
- Writing Skills
Objectives:
- Communication Skills: develop basic conversational skills to introduce oneself, greet others, and engage in simple interactions.
- Listening Comprehension: understand simple, everyday expressions and basic phrases related to personal information, daily routine, shopping, and immediate surroundings.
- Reading Comprehension: recognize and understand familiar words and basic phrases in simple texts, signs, and notices.
- Writing Skills: write short, simple messages and personal notes using basic vocabulary and common expressions.
- Cultural Awareness: gain basic knowledge of Portuguese -speaking countries’ cultures, customs, and traditions.
