Teaching Methodologies
Teaching methodologies:
– Explanation
– Application exercises of vocabulary and grammar
– Teacher-student and student-student verbal interaction (dialogues, verbal interaction in simulated everyday situations)
– Reading comprehension and written and oral production exercises – – Systematic grammar instruction
Learning Results
At the end of this course students should be able to:
– Identify and accurately apply the basic and familiar linguistic structures and the grammar rules required to communicate in Portuguese
– Understand and produce simple sentences (oral and written) about familiar everyday experiencies and topics
– Adapt oral and written production to the context
– Recognize and appropriately use the vocabulary and expressions related to the communicative situations studied
Program
Vocabulary areas:
– Personal data
– Daily routine
– Leisure time
– Professional life
– Consumer services
– Holidays
– Description, location of people and objects
– Description of activities (present and past)
– Description of past events
Linguistic structures
– Nouns: gender, number
– Adjectives – gender, number; degree
– Adverbs
– Verbal inflection: indicative (presente, pret. perf. simples, pret. imp., mais-que-perf. composto), imperative, personal infinitive; periphrasis; past participle
– Determiners: articles (definite and indefinite), demonstrative, possessive, indefinite
– Pronouns: personal (all forms), possessive, demonstrative, interrogative, indefinite
– Quantifiers
– Prepositions
– The sentence
– Unmarked word order
– Agreement
– Simple sentence structure
– Complex sentence structure: coordination and subordination (requiring indicative and infinitive forms)
– Sentence placement of personal pronouns
Grading Methods
- - Written test 2 - 25.0%
- - Individual and/or Group Work - 25.0%
- - Oral test - 25.0%
- - Written test 1 - 25.0%
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
Material disponibilizado pela docente ao longo do semestre. / Material provided by the teacher throughout the semester.