Print this page Portuguese Beginners Revision - Online (A1)

This is a continuation and revision course from lower levels of Portuguese Beginners study, and is open to anyone wishing to develop their language skills. Students will develop enhanced basic skills in communication, reading, listening, and writing. The communicative and grammatical aspects are integrated in every lesson; conversation and oral drills are integral to the course.

DELIVERY MODE

• Online

TEXTBOOK

• Portugues XXI Livro Do Aluno 1 (Lidel: 2018), ISBN: 9789897523809

Supplier: Abbey's Language Book Centre
Please note that textbook cost is not included in the course fee. In the event of a course being cancelled WEA cannot be held responsible for the purchase of any textbooks. We therefore suggest you purchase your textbooks closer to the time of the course commencing.

CLASS PLAN

Nine Sessions that aim to build general basic comprehension and communication skills in elementary Portuguese. Classes will consist of a minimum of 1.5 hours virtual class time, together with 30 minutes worth of work to be completed independently. You will be able to contact your tutor by email or phone to ask for guidance and feedback on this work. In addition tutors may set additional homework.  

CONTENT

Conversational Portuguese and an introduction to cultural practices, with a focus on clear explanation of basic language principles.  

PLANNED LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Communicate easily understood in basic Portuguese, in particular to give direction and instructions to Portuguese tourists.
2. Increase the skills, vocabulary and study attitude required for continued study of Portuguese.

TEXTBOOK SUPPLIER

Abbey's Language Book Centre, 131 York Street Sydney, Ph: 9267 1397 | www.languagebooks.com.au

Please note that textbook cost is not included in the course fee. In the event of a course being cancelled WEA cannot be held responsible for the purchase of any textbooks. We therefore suggest you purchase your textbooks closer to the time of the course commencing.  

LANGUAGE CLASS TRANSFER POLICY

If you are a new WEA Student and enrol into a language class and subsequently find that you are at the wrong level (whether too high or too low), you are permitted to transfer into another more suitable class at no additional cost, provided that the request is made within the first two classes and is in writing from your tutor directly to the Education Manager. After that point, an administration fee of $30 will apply.