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Introduction to Brazilian Portuguese for Teens
Class experience
Learners will learn through instruction and modeling by the teacher, followed by individual and interactive practice. Emphasis will be placed on using Portuguese in conversational settings and understanding basic spoken and written Portuguese vocabulary. This is a beginner level, introductory course. Approximately 25-30 minutes will be instructional time and 25-30 minutes will involve practice for each class period. Learners will participate via repeating vocabulary and phrases, by...
Learners will learn basic greetings, leave takings, and survival-level vocabulary for communicative purposes. Learners will gain an appreciation for Brazilian Portuguese and understand basic linguistic nuances between English and Portuguese.
Portuguese is my second language of 20+ years. I have a love for the language, culture, and people of Brazil, and I love to share that knowledge, enthusiasm, and passion with my learners. Furthermore, because of my professional background in studying phonology and linguistics in teaching English as a second language, I have a unique perspective and understanding on how to teach and learn language. Plus, I find language and culture learning fun!
Homework Offered
Weekly vocabulary homework and practice activities will be assigned. Overall, the homework load for this course is light as it mostly requires reviewing and practicing the weekly vocabulary.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Besides any computer/technical devices needed for Outschool, students will need to have a pencil, eraser, and notebook paper. Students will also need to have access to either a hard copy English-Portuguese dictionary or an online or app version (e.g., Google translate). A list of helpful websites will be given in class for further study and information. The teacher will provide all other materials.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
I teach English writing, grammar, and test prep; English as a second/foreign language; poetry; and introductory Brazilian Portuguese classes. I have a B.A. in Secondary English Education and an M.A. in Missions and Intercultural Studies along...
Group Class
$100
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
4-6 learners per class