Brazilian beginners
Course information
The Brazilian beginners course is the right one for you if you want to learn Brazilian Portuguese. During the course you will acquire a basic knowledge of reading, writing, speaking and listening in Brazilian Portuguese. Basic grammar and vocabulary are an important part of the course.
Brazilian beginners is the perfect course for you if you want to learn Brazilian Portuguese for holiday, work or study in Brazil. Among other things you will learn how to greet someone, ask for directions, buy a train ticket and order food, skills that can be useful in a hotel, shop or bank.
Upon completion of the course you will be able to talk about yourself and your immediate surroundings. You will be able to introduce yourself, tell something about your family and say where you live and work. You will also be able to ask someone to do something for you, for example by writing a short note or letter or an email.
Grammar covered during the course includes the present tense of common verbs such as ser (to be), morar (to live), começar (to begin), falar (to talk) and comer (to eat). You will also learn how to use personal pronouns (eu, você, ele/ela, nós, vós, eles/elas).