Beginners Portuguese for French Speakers

Course Description

Other than Portugal no other country speaks Portuguese.

WRONG!!!

Unlike other South American countries, Portuguese not Spanish is the official and most commonly used language in Brazil.

Spoken by as many as 236 million people worldwide, Portuguese has been listed as one of the fastest growing languages European languages after English by UNESCO. It's especially useful for people looking to travel or do business in Brazil or Portugal. Sports, shipping, leisure are some main reasons to pick Portuguese.

So what’s involved if you want to learn Portuguese? And is it hard?

• Portuguese is demonstrably similar to Spanish, Italian and French
• The spellings are quite predictable
• Use of second person in Portuguese is almost negligible
• Everyday communication is easy and it’s quite easy to learn
• The only if is the pronunciation which can be little tricky due to strong nasalised sounds

Designed for native French speakers who want to learn Portuguese, Beginners Portuguese for French Speakers makes you fluent in conversational Portuguese. As the main focus is to equip you with conversational Portuguese, you’ll also familiarize yourself with nuances of Portuguese and Brazilian culture.

Beginners Portuguese for French Speakers online course covers:

• Pronunciation and accent
• Spoken fluency
• Listening skills
• Reading skills
• Communication skills

Beginners Portuguese for French Speakers online course package:

• 10 LIVE interactive online classes (2 hours each)
• Access to class recordings
• Course timings in CEST: Monday-Tuesday-Friday between 6 PM to 9 PM ; Tuesday-Wednesday between 7 AM to 10 AM ; Saturdays between 9 AM TO 6 PM
• Courseware: Videos + Audio Files + PPTs + PDFs + Docs
• 3 online tests

Beginners Portuguese for French Speakers online course outline:

• Talk about yourself, job, family introduction of the verbs to be and to have.
• Being able to converse about hobbies, entertainment, describe what you like our dislike. Introduction of the negative form.
• Going out, restaurants, meeting new people, ordering food and drinks. Introduction of I would like, Can I have....
• Being confident in discussing your immediate future plans using I am going to....
• Travel, weather, asking information, buy tickets......
• Telling the time and talking about your daily routine, numbers, adverbs of frequency..
• Accepting, refusing and invitation, make an appointment, present of the regular verbs....
• Do shopping, talking about prices, compare items, I need ... can I have....and verb to do..
• Talking about action in the past, about your last weekend introduction to the “Peterito Perfeito Simple”regular verbs
• Continuation of the PPS with some irregular verbs, actions related with the past.....