Description
This 5-day Basic Portuguese course is designed for beginners who want to start communicating confidently in Portuguese while gaining insight into the local culture. Participants will learn essential vocabulary, basic grammar, pronunciation, and everyday expressions to use in social, travel, and daily-life situations.
The course emphasizes practical communication and real-world application. Lessons combine interactive classroom activities with hands-on exercises outside the classroom, giving learners the opportunity to practice Portuguese in authentic situations such as ordering food, shopping, asking for directions, and interacting with locals.
In addition to language skills, the course integrates cultural exploration throughout. Participants will experience local traditions, cuisine, and everyday life, allowing them to connect language learning with real cultural understanding. City-based activities, guided visits to landmarks, and practical exercises create a dynamic learning environment that is both enjoyable and meaningful.
By the end of the course, participants will not only be able to communicate in simple Portuguese conversations but also gain confidence navigating real-life situations. Learners will leave with a solid foundation in the language, an expanded vocabulary, improved pronunciation, and an understanding of Portuguese culture that enriches their communication skills.
During the 5 days, participants will:
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Introduce themselves, ask and answer questions, and exchange basic information.
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Manage everyday tasks such as ordering food, shopping, asking for directions, or describing routines.
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Improve listening comprehension of short conversations and instructions.
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Apply basic grammar and vocabulary accurately in oral and written exercises.
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Use Portuguese in real-life contexts, including cultural and city-based activities.
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Learn about local traditions, social norms, and cultural expressions.
The course uses an interactive and practical approach, focusing on real-life communication:
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Classroom activities: dialogues, role-plays, interactive exercises, and group tasks.
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Practical language exercises: speaking, listening, reading, and writing tasks for everyday use.
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Experiential learning: practicing Portuguese in authentic situations, such as visiting local markets, landmarks, and cultural sites.
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Adapted activities: exercises designed for different learning styles and paces.
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Cultural immersion: integrating local customs, cuisine, and daily life to make learning engaging, practical, and memorable.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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Use basic Portuguese vocabulary and common expressions in everyday situations.
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Communicate in social, travel, and daily-life contexts.
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Apply essential grammar structures in speaking and writing.
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Pronounce Portuguese words clearly and understandably.
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Read and understand short texts, signs, and messages.
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Write simple sentences and messages coherently.
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Gain confidence using Portuguese in practical, real-life situations.
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Explore and appreciate local culture, customs, and lifestyle.
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Our Pricing
100% funded by the Erasmus+
Services included
- Pre-arrival information.
- Tuition & training materials.
- Coffee break.
- Admin & organizational costs.
- Documentation support.
services
- Accommodation (hotels & self-catering apartments).
- Half-day and one-day trips.
- Cultural activities.
- Airport transfer.
- Local transport.
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