What will I learn in Brazilian Portuguese Intermediate 2?

Brazilian Portuguese Intermediate 2 is designed for students with a solid prior knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese.

Please note that the prerequisite for Brazilian Portuguese Intermediate 2 is Brazilian Portuguese Beginner 1 or equivalent proficiency.

In addition to the cumulative material, after this course you will be able to: 

  • Make an appointment and coordinate schedules
  • Write poetry
  • Make a hotel reservation
  • Plan a trip
  • Plan a party
  • Listen to and transcribe recorded conversations
  • Read and respond to commands

In addition to the cumulative material, the primary topics covered are: 

  • Directions
  • Making appointments
  • Restaurants and stores
  • Body and health
  • Social events
  • Expressing wishes
  • Typical Portuguese cuisine
  • Phone calls 

In addition to the cumulative material, the primary grammatical topics covered are: 

  • Exclamations
  • Interrogatives
  • Direct and indirect object pronouns
  • Reflexive pronouns
  • Position of pronouns
  • Adjectives/Comparatives/Superlatives
  • Futuro próximo: ir + infinitive 
  • Futuro intenção: haver de + infinitive 
  • Adverbs of time 
  • Ordinal numbers 
  • Auxiliary verbs 
  • Question formation 
  • Articles: definite and indefinite 
  • Introduction to negation 
  • Prepositions