Course Offerings

Part 2 in this series offers fun, interactive lessons to help you build confidence and fluency in Portuguese. You'll learn how to communicate in social situations - describing activities, making plans, and expressing feelings and preferences. You'll also learn verb tenses for describing past, present, and future actions.

Course Objectives

Students will be able to demonstrate the fundamentals of Portuguese pronunciation.

Students will be able to create basic sentences.

Students will be able to demonstrate comprehension of basic reading passages.

Students will be able to use common expressions in social interactions.

Outline of instruction

IR + infinitive (expressing future actions).

Ter and ter que + infinitive (expressing age, possession, and obligation).

Present tense of the most common regular and irregular verbs.

Preterit tense of the most common regular and irregular verbs.

Some uses of POR and PARA.

FAZ/HÁ with expressions (expressing how long something has been going on).

Contact Hours

24

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

None

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

Students taking this class should have already completed part 1 or have an understanding of basic vocabulary, self-introductions, and simple conversational interaction.

Text and Supplies Needed

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Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None.

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

This class is intended for those interested in learning Portuguese for business, travel, or personal interest.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Related Courses

CSP-4000JX2

Course Contact Information

Community & Career Education Staff
919-532-5700
[email protected]