Brazilian Portuguese Language Courses
Learn Brazilian Portuguese at Sydney University with Brazilian Portuguese courses and classes for absolute beginners and beyond. Brazilian Portuguese is spoken by over 200 million people mostly in Brazil. Although closely related to European Portuguese, here at the CCE the emphasis on the Brazilian dialect opens you to a world of festivities and culture unique to this South American country. Brazilian Portuguese is well suited to those wanting to travel through South America for business or leisure purposes, but will also assist in European travels where other dialects of Portuguese are spoken.
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Brazilian Portuguese 103 (Level 2)
Brazilian Portuguese 103 is the third level of the first year program. Level 103 is suitable for those who have completed all levels of Brazilian Portuguese up to 102 or who have completed 45 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. In this course you will learn how to make comparisons about people and places, talk about past activities and learn new grammatical structures. Throughout the course various class and group activities will assist in developing your verbal and non-verbal lan...
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Brazilian Portuguese 101 (Beginners)
This course is a beginner level course in Brazilian Portuguese and requires no prior knowledge of the language. Level 101 provides the foundation for the language program and focuses on basic greetings, personal information, expressing yourself and introductory grammatical structure. Furthermore, you will also be introduced to elements of the Portuguese culture. Course Content Introduction to Portuguese – Portuguese speaking countries and culture Basic greetings Portuguese genre Tal...
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Brazilian Portuguese 102 (Level 1)
Brazilian Portuguese 102 is the second course in the first year program. Level 102 is suitable for those who have completed Brazilian Portuguese 101 or who have completed 20 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. The content will further expand on the previous term’s work to develop more complex ways of expressing yourself, making reservations and talking about daily activities while further advancing your grammatical and alphabetical understanding. Course Content Ordering in a resta...
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Brazilian Portuguese 104 (Level 3)
Brazilian Portuguese 104 is the fourth level of the first year program. Level 104 is suitable for those who have completed all levels of Brazilian Portuguese up to 103 or who have completed 45 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. Course Content Talking about past events Comparing past actions and past events using different tenses Prescribed Text Handouts will be provided in class by the teacher. Preferred Textbook Suppliers The Co-op Bookshop University Sports and Aquatic Centre C...
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Brazilian Portuguese 202 (Level 5)
Brazilian Portuguese 202 is the second level of the second year program and is suitable for those who have completed all levels of Brazilian Portuguese up to 201 or who have completed 120 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. Course Content This level focuses on media communication and current affairs. Students will have the opportunity to learn and use new vocabulary and common expressions from news of popular Brazilian newspapers and other media. It includes parts of movies, discu...
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Brazilian Portuguese 201 (Level 4)
Brazilian Portuguese 201 is the first level of the second year program. Level 201 is suitable for those who have completed all levels of Brazilian Portuguese up to 104 or who have completed 95 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. This level focuses on more complex structures of syntax to enhance text production, vocabulary and speech. Course Content Texts for analysis and production Prescribed Text Handouts will be provided in class by the teacher. Preferred Textbook Suppliers The ...
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