Training Course:ELEMENTARY PORTUGUESESchool/Trainer:Canada College
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced
Course Description:
'' Prerequisites: ENG 080 and RED 080 or satisfactory score on placement test
Corequisites: POR 181, or satisfactory score on placement test
This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Portuguese language within a cultural context. Emphasis is on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and respond with grammatical accuracy to spoken and written Portuguese and demonstrate cultural awareness. This course must be taken with the accompanying lab. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in humanities/fine arts.
Course Hours Per Week: Class, 3
OUTLINE OF INSTRUCTION:
Brief introduction to the study of foreign language
Linguistic structure and relationship of language and culture
The Portuguese alphabet and basic pronunciation of Brazilian Portuguese
Introductory vocabulary of greetings, common cognates and numbers
Formation of sentences in the present tense
The verb “ser�
Uses of the preposition “de�
Nouns and Adjectives: Number and gender, agreement
Useful expressions for the classroom and daily life
Introduction to the full conjugation of the verb “ter�and �ar�verbs in the present tense
Uses of the verb “ter�
Subject pronouns
Formation of questions
Negation
Some idiomatic expressions
Introduction to reading
Present tense of �er�and �ir�verbs
Important verbs: “ir,�“vir,�“fazer,�“ver�
Future formation with “ir�and “vir�
Possessive adjectives
The verb “estar�for temporary conditions
Verbs “ser,�“estar�and “ficar�with prepositions
More on the present tense
Verbs “saber�and “conhecer�
Irregular verbs
Verb phrases
Adverbs
Numbers
Telling age
Further reading and introduction to writing
Cultural component
Cultural readings, dialogs, and situations (e.g.: daily shopping, weights and measures, aspects of Brazilian society, the Brazilian family)
REQUIRED TEXTBOOK:
Lathrop, Tom and Eduardo Mayone Dias, Brasil! LÃngua e Cultura, 3rd. edition, LinguaText, Ltd.
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Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.collegecanada.com/
Phone:514-868-6262
School Address:
1118 Sainte Catherine West #403 Montreal, Quebec, H3B 1H5 Canada
Jobs & Resumes: Montreal
Houses & Roommates: Montreal
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