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Teach Yourself Brazilian Portuguese Course for Absolute Beginners: Learn Reading, Writing, Speaking & Understanding a New Language
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Do you want a solid foundation to your Brazilian Portuguese studies?
If you are looking for a comprehensive course that lays a strong foundation for your language studies, then this engaging Brazilian Portuguese course is perfect for you. It is designed for those interested in learning Brazilian Portuguese for school, work, or travel. You will quickly become proficient in speaking, writing, reading, and understanding Brazilian Portuguese through authentic conversations, clear language presentations, and extensive practice and review.
What will you learn?
This course introduces basic Brazilian Portuguese in a slow and careful manner, ensuring you progress confidently. You will build a robust foundation that allows you to communicate naturally in everyday situations, such as booking a hotel room or discussing friends and family. The curriculum includes grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading, writing, speaking, and pronunciation skills. By the end of the course, you will achieve a solid Novice High proficiency level according to ACTFL (The American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and an A2 Beginner level per CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines.
Is this course for you?
The Get Started in Brazilian Portuguese course is tailored for absolute beginners and those who have previously attempted to learn but need a fresh approach. The clear and simple explanations make it accessible for anyone eager to learn Brazilian Portuguese. With extensive illustrations, this course can be effectively utilized for self-study, one-on-one tutoring, or classroom settings.
Key Features:
- 10 units of engaging learning content covering everyday topics.
- Discovery Method to help you learn rules and patterns independently.
- Outcomes-based learning with clear study aims.
- Vocabulary building through thematic lists and engaging activities.
- Progress tracking through self-assessment opportunities.
- Native speaker audio available as a digital download.
- Free downloadable audio transcripts, vocabulary, and language reference lists.
This pack includes a book and one MP3 CD of audio material to enhance your learning experience.
Where do you go next?
If you wish to advance your Brazilian Portuguese skills, consider the Complete Brazilian Portuguese course (ISBN: 9781444198447) to reach an intermediate proficiency level. For those focusing on speaking and listening, Get Talking and Keep Talking Brazilian Portuguese (ISBN: 9781444191394) is the ideal audio course.
Rely on Teach Yourself, a trusted name among language learners for over 75 years, to guide you on your journey to mastering Brazilian Portuguese.
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Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in the Get Started in Brazilian Portuguese course? A: The course covers everyday topics such as booking a hotel room, talking about friends and family, and basic grammar and vocabulary.
- Q: Who is this course suitable for? A: This course is designed for absolute and false beginners of Brazilian Portuguese. It offers clear explanations and is accessible to anyone starting their language journey.
- Q: What is the structure of the course content? A: The course includes 10 units of learning content, focusing on practical language use, vocabulary building, and self-assessment.
- Q: Does the course include audio materials? A: Yes, the course pack includes one MP3 CD of audio material along with downloadable audio transcripts.
- Q: What proficiency level can I expect to achieve after completing this course? A: By completing this course, you can expect to reach a Novice High proficiency level according to ACTFL and an A2 Beginner level according to CEFR guidelines.
- Q: Is there a learner-centered approach in this course? A: Yes, the course adopts a learner-centered approach, incorporating discovery methods and outcomes-based learning to enhance your study experience.
- Q: Can this course be used for self-study? A: Absolutely, the course contains extensive illustrations and is designed to support learners studying on their own, making it ideal for self-study.
- Q: What additional resources are provided with the course? A: The course offers free, downloadable audio transcripts and vocabulary reference lists to aid in your learning.
- Q: Are there any recommendations for further learning after this course? A: Yes, for advanced learning, you can consider the Complete Brazilian Portuguese course and Get Talking and Keep Talking Brazilian Portuguese for practicing speaking and listening skills.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book in this course? A: The book is available in paperback binding.