Portuguese Course Schedule
The registration deadline for Autumn classes is October 4, 2010.
| Conversational Portuguese I | Schedule | Fee |
| Whether the interest is personal, or for travel or business, students who want to learn the basics of Portuguese will find this class perfect for their needs. Students learn common greetings, colors and numbers, the Portuguese alphabet and the fundamentals of pronunciation, as well as how to ask for and give personal information, describe places and their location, basic travel vocabulary and more. | Carmel Mondays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 11 - December 6 Downtown Thursdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 14 - December 9 |
$180.00 + text register |
| Conversational Portuguese II | Schedule | Fee |
| Students with some previous study and those who have completed Conversational Portuguese I will find this class the next step toward mastery of Brazilian Portuguese. Students continue to build their vocabularies while exploring Portuguese grammar and sentence structure, and practicing conversation for travelers and day to day life in Brazil. | Carmel Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 12 - December 7 Downtown Mondays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 11 - December 6 |
$180.00 + text register |
| Intermediate Portuguese I | Schedule | Fee |
| Students who have already mastered the basics of Portuguese should enroll in the course designed for intermediate-level students. Expand your vocabulary and conversational abilities while fine-tuning your pronunciation and sentence structure. Continue to learn more about the culture of Brazil and Portugal. | Carmel Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 13 - December 8 Downtown Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 12 - December 7 |
$180.00 + text register |
| Intermediate Portuguese II | Schedule | Fee |
| Our advanced intermediate course prepares students to rely on Portuguese as the sole means of communication. The class focuses on building vocabulary and improving semantics as students practice everyday conversation with a native speaker. | Carmel Thursdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 14 - December 9 Downtown Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 13 - December 8 |
$180.00 + text register |
| Advanced Portuguese Conversation | Schedule | Fee |
| If you have studied Portuguese for some time and already have a good grasp of grammar and a strong vocabulary, this class is for you. Students in our Advanced Conversation classes improve their speaking and listening skills through an entirely conversation-based program with a native instructor, while discussing current events in Brazil and Brazilian culture. | Carmel Mondays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 11 - December 6 Downtown Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 11 - December 7 |
$180.00 no text register |
| Destination: Brazil | Schedule | Fee |
| Planning a trip to Brazil? Join us for a four-week class designed specifically for travelers. Learn about the transportation systems, currency and culture, as well as important phrases to help you get a taxi or hotel room, find your luggage at the airport and order dinner. | Carmel Thursdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 14 - November 4 -or- Saturdays, 10:00-11:30 a.m. October 16 - November 6 Downtown Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. October 13 - November 3 -or- Saturdays, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. November 13 - December 10 |
$99.00 + text register |
| Travel Essentials: Portuguese | Schedule | Fee |
| Planning visit Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo? Want to get the most our of next year’s Carnaval? Join us for a three-hour class designed specifically for travelers. Learn basic phrases to use while visiting Brazil and take home a CD to help you practice on the plane. . | Carmel Saturday, 9-12 p.m. October 16 or November 12 Downtown Saturday, 9-12 p.m. October 22 or November 20 |
$75.00 + text register |