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There are an estimated 230 million speakers of Portuguese, which puts it firmly in the sixth most widely spoken language.
Portuguese Language From Scratch
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Course Summary
There are an estimated 230 million speakers of Portuguese, which puts it firmly in the sixth most widely spoken language.
There are Portuguese-speaking territories on five continents: Europe, South America (Brazil), Africa (Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Angola, Mozambique), Asia (Macau (China)) Goa, Daman and Diu (India); on six if we count East Timor as part of Australasia.
- Fastest growing language in Europe (with Spanish).
- Widely spoken, though not official, in Andorra, Luxembourg, Paraguay, South Africa, and Namibia.
- Working and/or official language in important international organizations (African Union, the Community of PortugueseLanguage Countries, the European Union, and Mercosul, the Organization of American States, the Organization of Ibero-American States, and the Union of South American Nations)
- It is estimated that 1.3 million native speakers of Portuguese live in the USA.
If you contact or work with people coming from Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique or Portuguese Communities, this is the ideal course for you.
This course is intended for people who want to learn Portuguese.
We invite you to learn Portuguese in Porto while enjoying a fabulous stay in one of the most beautiful countries in Europe.
Course Goals
Learning Outcomes:
Understand and use different expressions and announcements, allowing them to fulfil specific communication needs.
Know how to communicate in various situational contexts.
Comprehend the foreign language with sufficient ability to grasp the main idea and some supporting details in short conversations
Write different typology of texts in Portuguese language.
Practise the structures of the Portuguese language.
Show openness and awareness of multiculturalism and multilingualism in our wide Europe.
The training class will focus on showing students the richness of the Portuguese cultural, historic and literary heritage.
Facilitate experience and cultural exchanges between European participants and Portuguese teaching personnel, which results in a fruitful international experience.
Enhance communicative competencies and social skills.
Promote intercultural awareness.
Identify & share good practices that can be implemented at a local level.
Daily Program
DAY 1
• Self Preparation for a short School presentation on Day 2
• Cultural Quiz (to be filled out pre-session) • Welcome Session - Networking between participants and Erasmus+ team
• Sharing of European core values
• Open space for participants to share ideas and discuss current challenges in the Education sector; collaborative opportunity to exchange future goals (activity)
• Icebreaking, dinner, week briefing and planning
DAY 2
• Images of Portuguese Culture & Society
• Relevant Vocabulary on socialising (Personal Information and Jobs, Describing People,
Relatives, Personal Feelings)
• Grammar content
• Cultural Heritage day and City tour - patrimony observation, taking photos of
places and signs for later study
• Field project: Discover special places in town using APP on android or iphone
DAY 3
• Language Focus on Food and Drinks (Healthy Diet, Restaurants, Menu, Prices) and Daily Activities
• Useful vocabulary connected with Travel and transport ( Places in the City, Weather, Means
of transport)
• Visit Mercado do Bolhão and buying some fruits for the Boat trip
• Let´s ask for a coffee at Majestic Café
• Visit to the Port Wine cellars
Make a short film or video
DAY 4
• Describing accommodation’s types of Hotels, Booking, Facilities
• Pay a visit to Casa da Música and Foz
DAY 5
• Shopping Vocabulary and useful Phrases - Where to buy what (Shops, Goods, Payment, Complaints) and Social formulas
• Performing a play
DAY 6
• Work presentations
• Course roundup & review
• Learning outcomes' validation
• Certification Ceremony
Note
The daily schedule/ program describes likely activities but may differ based on the trainer's discretion and objectives.
Classes are scheduled for either the morning or afternoon, based on the provider's preference.
If there's a particular topic you wish to cover, please mention it no later than 1 month in advance.
Please note that the course may have participants from various school levels and English proficiency.
Pricing
🍷 porto
480 € / participant
- Welcome Kit
- Quality Daily Program
- Welcome Session & Dinner
- Daily Coffee Break
- Logistics & Admin. Support
- Full Daily Assistance
- Erasmus+ Documentation
- Certification Ceremony
Costs can be supported with a Key Action grant under the Erasmus+ Program. Our pricing policy follows the official regulations on transparent costs.
Course fee: 480 euros per participant (6-day course).
What is Included? Find all details listed inside the information box.
More About Our Services
Welcome Kit
with goodies and materials from Learning Together’s Team
Quality Daily Program
designed by our innovative, experienced trainers
Welcome Session & Dinner
icebreaking while enjoying Portuguese delicacies
Daily Coffee Break
to enjoy a morning break between peers and trainer
Organizational & Administrative Support
from the headquarters and LT staff
Full Daily Assistance
on-call+chat support throughout the whole week
Certification Ceremony
course documentation, validation, networking and farewell.
ENROLL NOW!
📝 Get the Program PDF HERE.
What is Course Status?
Always contact us first, before booking any flights or accommodation.
Planned
This session is a planned date and is open to enrollments.
Confirmed
This session/date is affirmed and will be held.
Language
English
Material Required
None
Documentation
Yes
Certificate
Yes
Location
On-site
Target Audience
Wide range of educational professionals across primary, middle and secondary schools, higher education, training centers, adult education schools and NGOs.
Certification
A Certificate of Attendance is issued to all participants who complete a minimum of 80% of the course.
2-Week Training
Join a second confirmed course for a 2-week mobility (enjoy a longer experience with a discount)! Contact us for more details or pre-register.
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