LEVEL I
PORT0101 (PGOIA) - BEGINNERS' PORTUGUESE I (PdR)
(3 credits, Semester 1)
The aim of
the course is to develop in participants receptive and
productive skills that will enable them to use the target
language effectively to communicate with native speakers in
various social contexts. Classroom activities will be based
on real life situations. Oral comprehension will be the main
activity of the course.
PRE-REQUISITE: None
CONTENT:
7 units, each comprising vocabulary, dialogue, grammatical
structures, and
reading passages.
TEXTS:
Fala
Brasil. Portugues parer
Estrangeiros,
by Pierre Coudry and Elizabeth Fontao. Pontes Ed
Collins Portuguese Dictionary
INSTRUCTION: 6 hours per week
| EVALUATION: |
a) 5 In-course tests: |
60% |
|
|
b) Final Exam (2 hrs.): |
40% |
|
PORT0102 (PGOI B) - BEGINNERS' PORTUGUESE II (PdR)
(3 credits, Semester 2
The aim of
the course is to continue to develop mastery of the basic
grammar and writing of the Portuguese language in various
social contexts. Classroom activities will be based on real
life situations.
The course will focus on oral and reading comprehension.
PRE-REQUISITE:
A pass in PORT0101 (PG01A)
CONTENT:
8 units, each comprising vocabulary, dialogue, grammatical
structures,
and reading passages
TEXTS:
Fala
Brasil. Portugues parer
Estrangeiros,
by Pierre Coudry and Elizabeth Fontao. Pontes Ed
Collins Portuguese Dictionary
Selections of texts from prominent Brazilian authors
INSTRUCTION:
6 hours per week: 4 tutorial classes, 1 conversation and 1
lab classes
| EVALUATION: |
a) 5 In-course tests: |
60% |
|
|
b) Final Exam (2 hrs.): |
40% |
|
PORT1001 (PG10A)- PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE IA
(3 credits, Semester 1)
The
course is designed to further develop receptive and
productive competence and to provide further input for
sociolinguistic fluency in Portuguese. Students will be
presented with cultural situations which will allow them to
advance beyond routine situations and equip them for
competent interaction in the target language.
PRE-REQUISITE:
A Pass in PORT0102 (PG01B)
TEXTS:
Hand-out provided by Instructor (to be purchased from the
Department)
INSTRUCTION:
6 hours per week:
4 tutorial classes, 1 conversation and 1 lab classes
| EVALUATION: |
a) 5 In-course tests: |
60% |
|
|
b) Final Exam (2 hrs.): |
40% |
|
PORT1002 (PG10B)- PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE IB
(3 credits, Semester 2)
The
course is the second part of PORT1001 and is designed to
build on the receptive and productive competence acquired in
the first module as well as to increase students’
sociolinguistic fluency in Portuguese. Students will be
presented with cultural situations which will allow them to
advance beyond routine situations and equip them for
competent interaction in the target language.
PRE-REQUISITE:
A Pass in PORT1001 (PG10A)
TEXTS:
Hand-out provided by Instructor (to be purchased from the
Department)
INSTRUCTION:
6 hours per week:
4 tutorial classes, 1 conversation and 1 lab classes
| EVALUATION: |
a) 5 In-course tests: |
60% |
|
|
b) Final Exam (2 hrs.): |
40% |
|
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