Beginner Portuguese Online Course (Skype)
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Online Short Course by
Ivo Almeida
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NOTE - Period of the course and timings can be discussed. We try to adapt as much as possible our teaching methods towards each student learning skills and free time.
The course comprehends basic vocabulary and fundamentals of grammar through practice in speaking, listening comprehension, reading and writing, based on the Communicative Approach. The use of different media to explore cultural aspects of the Portuguese-speaking world will be integral part of the classes.
Outline
NOTE - Period of the course and timings can be discussed. We try to adapt as much as possible our teaching methods towards each student learning skills and free time.
Portuguese Beginner 1
Topics & Vocabulary:
- Introductions and greetings: olá, como estás~como está, Chamo-me Manuela~Me chamo Manuela, Bom dia, Tudo bem?
- Names, nationalities
- Professions, colleagues, relatives…
- Please & thank you
- Likes & dislikes: Gosto de feijoada mas gosto muito mais de caipirinha.
- Eating & drinking: Vamos comer uma feijoada no domingo?
- Numbers
- Alphabet
- Directions
- Hotels and Travel
- Making phone calls (ex: to book a hotel)
- Time – hours, days, months, time phrases (today, tomorrow… )
- Daily life – routines, free time
- Making arrangements
- Home – rooms, house accessories
- Places – shops, important buildings and celebrations: O Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro e muito bonito e famoso.
- The weather
- Pronouns – subject, possessive + the form a gente
- To be (ser versus estar)
- Masculine and feminine with nouns
- Articles + junction with prepositions de (da, do…) and em (no, na…)
- Present – simple (1st, 2nd and 3rd conjugations) /continuous
- Definite Future : ir + infinitive (“going to”)
- Singular vs. Plural
- Demonstrative pronouns
- Question words – who, what, how, how much
- Verb gostar (de) – affirmative, negative and interrogative
- Verbos morar, ficar, ter…
- Basic notions of culture and celebrations
- Interesting sites
- Lots of speaking/active practice
- Role-plays
- Lots of listening
- Pronunciation – key sounds
Speaker/s
My name is Ivo Almeida, born and raise in Portugal. Bachelor degree in Public Administration. Around 10 years ago I decided to move to Asia, I've been leaving in Macau-China and around 1 year ago I moved to Philippines.
I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, I am an enthusiastic teacher who believes any student can grow and learn from individual tutoring that is engaging, relatable, exciting and personal to them. This is why I ensure that my sessions are catered to each student needs, interests and abilities so that they make great progress, increase their confidence and enjoy learning.
I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, I am an enthusiastic teacher who believes any student can grow and learn from individual tutoring that is engaging, relatable, exciting and personal to them. This is why I ensure that my sessions are catered to each student needs, interests and abilities so that they make great progress, increase their confidence and enjoy learning.
Schedules
Jul 01, 2020 - Aug 31, 2020
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Total Hours: | 30 |
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Hello all,
My name is Ivo Almeida, born and raise in Portugal. Around 10 years ago I decided to move to Asia, I've been leaving in Macau-China and around 1 year ago I moved to Philippines. I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, I am an enthusiastic teacher who believes any student can grow and learn from individual tutoring that is engaging, relatable, exciting and personal to them. This is why I ensure that my sessions are catered to each student needs, interests and abilities so that they make great progress, increase their confidence and enjoy learning.
Bachelor degree in Public Administration, I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, always adapting myself towards each student.
My name is Ivo Almeida, born and raise in Portugal. Around 10 years ago I decided to move to Asia, I've been leaving in Macau-China and around 1 year ago I moved to Philippines. I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, I am an enthusiastic teacher who believes any student can grow and learn from individual tutoring that is engaging, relatable, exciting and personal to them. This is why I ensure that my sessions are catered to each student needs, interests and abilities so that they make great progress, increase their confidence and enjoy learning.
Bachelor degree in Public Administration, I have 3 years experience tutoring different levels of portuguese and english from kids to adults, always adapting myself towards each student.