PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE SYLLABUS

 

Beginner’s Level

1. objectives:

• to acquire basic vocabulary in day-to-day communicative situations

• to acquire basic grammatical structures of the portuguese language

• to enhance the integrated practice of the 4 fundamental linguistics skills

 

2. contents:

• introducing people

• forms of address

• nationalities

• professions

• family

• calendar

• meals

• shopping

• clothes

• means of transport

 

 

Intermediate/advanced level

1. objectives:

• to develop already acquired structures of the portuguese language to enlarge vocabulary on general themes

•  to practice, both orally and in written form, new linguistic structures

 

2. contents:

• based on the texts of the coursebook – portugal and the portuguese people

• information, suggestions, orders

• art and culture

• mentalities and customs

• leisure

 

Advanced only

 

• portuguese culture (aspects of the contemporary portuguese culture)

• portuguese literature