Brazilian Portuguese Beginners 2

Brazilian Portuguese Beginners 2


Who is this course for?
For beginners who have completed Beginners 1 or have equivalent competence including present tense and ability to speak about yourself and give directions. This course is aimed at students who plan to visit Brazil for business or leisure or speak with Brazilian speakers

What previous knowledge/experience are required?
Beginners 1

What is the level of the course?
Beginners 2

What will the course cover and what can I expect to do by the end of it?
Builds on basic grammar and vocabulary enabling you to go shopping, eat out with colleagues/friends and hold simple conversations in the past tense.

What teaching and learning methods will be used on the course?
As far as possible, all teaching and learning takes place in Brazillian Portuguese. You will work in pairs/small groups to practice speaking and listening with worksheets and exercises to develop reading and writing. Homework is set every week and is a vital part of your learning.

How will we assess your progress on the course?
Your tutor will listen to your speaking in class and mark your written work, giving you regular feedback on your progress.Through own portfolio / by Tutor / by Internal Moderator

What type of qualification will passing this course give me?
Working Men's College for Women and Men will issue a certificate on completion of Beginners 2.

What extra study/practice do we expect you to do outside the class?
Regular homework is essential and revision of what has been done on the previous lesson is highly advisable.

What can I do after completing this course?
Beginners 3

Are there any other costs? (e.g. materials, equipment or books I need to buy before or during the course)
You will need a pen, paper, enthusiasm and a will to learn. If you need a book the tutor will advise you on which one to buy.

Are there any other requirements?
You are required to attend every lesson on time.