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Intermediate B1

This intensive course is for language learners striving toward the B1 level. The language of instruction is Portuguese. I will speak in English only if needed.

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My suggestion* for these two weeks is to focus on:

  • Perfeito vs. imperfeito / Subjunctive mood (intro)
  • Reading and listening comprehension
  • Conversation

*There's always room to adjust the course according to the group's preferences:

After this course, you'll have come closer to the B1 level and have the tools and strategies to get there and beyond.

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Clean Slate A0

Geared toward Absolute Beginners, this course gives you a solid start and foundation to build upon. The language of instruction is almost entirely in English.

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This is an introductory course to the Portuguese language as spoken in Portugal. Throughout the course, we will focus on the Portuguese sound system and basic Portuguese grammar.

You will also learn how to introduce yourself and day-to-day, useful phrases. Finally, we will discuss learning resources and strategies to support your learning journey.

After the course, you will have a basic understanding of European Portuguese pronunciation and grammar. You will also be capable of engaging in simple, short oral interactions. Last but not least, you will be aware of a variety of learning resources and strategies to help you succeed at learning the language.

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Beginners A2

This intensive course is for language learners striving toward the A2 level. The language of instruction is English/Portuguese, typically in a 35/65 ratio.

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My suggestion* for these two weeks is to focus on:

  • Prepositions
  • Past tense: perfeito vs. imperfeito
  • Listening comprehension and conversation

*There's always room to adjust the course according to the group's preferences:

After this course, you'll have come closer to the A2 level and have the tools and strategies to get there and beyond.

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Beginners A1

This intensive course is for language learners striving toward the A1 level. The language of instruction is English/Portuguese, typically in a 70/30 ratio.

If you've just started your learning journey, it may be that you will find this course a bit challenging. Nothing wrong with that.

However, if you think you'd have trouble coping with a challenging learning environment, consider enrolling for the Clean Slate A0 instead (if available).

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This is an all-round course, meaning that we’ll work on all aspects of language learning (at the A1 level):

  • Pronunciation
  • Listening comprehension
  • Reading comprehension
  • Conversation
  • Grammar

After this course, you'll have come closer to the A1 level and have the tools and strategies to get there and beyond.

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Learn Portuguese through Short Stories

日常對話中最有用的葡萄牙語短語

葡萄牙語是一種優美且廣泛使用的語言,對於旅行、商務以及與葡萄牙語國家的人們建立聯繫也很有用。 

無論您計劃前往葡萄牙、巴西還是任何其他葡萄牙語目的地,了解一些關鍵短語都會改善您的體驗。 

在這篇博文中,我們將介紹一些日常對話中最有用的葡萄牙語短語,這將幫助您輕鬆應對常見情況。

問候和禮貌

掌握這些基本的問候語和禮貌用語對於發起對話和表達對當地人的尊重至關重要。

• 你好 - Olá 

• 早安 - Bom dia 

• 午安 - Boa tarde 

• 晚安 - Boa noite 

• 請 - Por favor 

• 謝謝 - Obrigado/a (男人女人)

• 不客氣 - De nada 

• 打擾一下 - Com licença 

• 對不起 - Desculpe

簡介

這些短語將幫助您打破僵局並結識新朋友。

• 你叫什麼名字? – Como se chama? 

• 我的名字是 … - O meu nome é ……

• 很高興見到你 - Prazer em conhecê-lo/a (男人女人)

• 你從哪來? – De onde é? 

• 我來自 … - Sou de ……

詢問路線

這些短語在尋找方向時會派上用場。

• 我怎麼去…? – Como vou para o/a …? 

• 你能幫我找到……嗎? – Pode ajudar-me a encontrar…? 

• 它離這兒遠嗎? – Fica longe daqui? 

• 左轉/右轉 – Vire à esquerda/direita 

• 直行 - Em frente 

• 在角落裡 - É na esquina

訂購食物和飲料

外出就餐是任何旅程中令人愉快的一部分,這些短語將幫助您探索當地美食。

• 我想… - Eu gostaria de… 

• 你有什麼建議嗎? – O que você recomenda? 

• 請出帳單 – A conta, por favor 

• 可口的 - Delicioso/a 

• 我是素食主義者 – Sou vegetariano/a 

• 可以給我菜單嗎? – Posso ver o cardápio?

購物

如果您計劃在旅途中購物,請隨身攜帶這些短語。

• 這個多少錢? – Quanto custa isto? 

• 你們有不同尺寸/顏色的嗎? – Tem isto em tamanho/cor diferente? 

• 我要買它 - Vou levar 

• 我可以用信用卡付款嗎? – Posso pagar com cartão de crédito? 

• 你們有試衣間嗎? – Tem um provador? 

• 你們的退貨政策是什麼? – Qual é a política de devolução?

緊急情況

希望您不需要這些短語。然而,為意外情況做好準備總是好的。

• 幫助! – Socorro! 

• 我需要一個醫生 - Preciso de um médico 

• 打電話叫警察 - Chame a polícia 

• 我弄丟了我的護照 - Perdi o meu passaporte 

• 附近有醫院嗎? – Há um hospital por perto? 

• 我迷路了 - Estou perdido/a

結論

學習一些基本的葡萄牙語短語可以增強您的旅行體驗,並為與當地人進行有意義的互動打開大門。 

通過掌握這些問候、介紹、方向、就餐、購物和緊急情況的短語,您將能夠很好地進行日常對話。 

因此,無論您是探索里斯本的歷史街道還是里約熱內盧的海灘,都不要害怕參與對話並沉浸在當地文化中。 

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