Langue portugaise I / Língua Portuguesa I

The first aim of this course is to teach a correct pronunciation, basic vocabulary and basic grammatical structures. Due attention is paid to reading , writing, listening and speaking skills in order to put into practice the theorical knowledge of language structures. Overview about the cultural context of Portugal and Portuguese-speaking countries (online ressources)

To have acquired a correct pronunciation of Portuguese; to know the basic grammar of Portuguese; to have built up basic vocabulary of Portuguese; to be able to read easy texts in Portuguese; to be able to have a basic everyday conversation in Portuguese (present, past and future)

Courses requiring this course

This in an interactive course; coached exercices; theory is combined with classic exercices and speking and listening tasks.

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

COIMBRA, O. Gramática Activa 1, Lisbonne, Lidel, 1994; CUNHA, C., CINTRA, L., Breve Gramática do Português Contemporâneo, Lisbonne, Sá da Costa, 1999

Contacts

icosta@ulb.ac.be

Method(s) of evaluation

• Other

Other

Writen and oral examination; self-reliant study activities; activities during the course

Mark calculation method (including weighting of intermediary marks)

Writen examination january (35%); writen examination (35%) and oral examination (30%) in may-june.

Language(s) of evaluation

• Portuguese