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Beginner-level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Introduction to the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

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Completion of elementary grammar essentials, stress on oral work; further study of Portuguese and Brazilian culture. Total of 90 hours lecture.

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Intermediate level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Development of communication skills based on 19th and 20th century Portuguese-language readings. Analysis of the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

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High-intermediate level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Development of communication skills based on 19th and 20th century Portuguese-language readings. Analysis of the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

Introduction to the Portuguese sound system, basic stress and intonation patterns. Imitation and practice of proper pronunciation; reading of Portuguese texts. For beginners and those wishing to gain additional proficiency in pronunciation. Total of 36 hours lecture.

Practical conversational Portuguese for travel and business. Contemporary culture in Portuguese-speaking areas. Total of 36 hours lecture.