OVERVIEW

Theoretical module: History of Brazilian-portuguese language and functional translation.

Practical module:  C1 level.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Attending the theoretical module, focused on the History of brazilian-portuguese language, the students will acheive and apply skills of

- reading and understanding the differences between european and brazilian Portuguese;

- translating functional literature texts.

Attending the practical module, the students will be able to reach the level C1.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The aim of the theoretical module is to let the students know the linguistic history of Brazil and to identify the main differences between european portuguese and american portuguese.

The students, during the practical module, will be able to reach the level C1. 

PREREQUISITES

- Level B1/B2 of Portuguese language.

TEACHING METHODS

The lessons of the theoretical module, except for the hours of translation, will be mostly frontal. However, the students will be encouraged to express their opinions and questions.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

- History of Brazilian-portuguese language and functional translation.

- Level C2.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

-Theoretical module: all the texts will be distributed during the lessons, so students are kindly invited to participate.

- Bibliography of the practical module:

Oliveira, Carla e Luísa Coelho, Aprender Português 3, Texto Editores.

Coimbra, Isabel e Olga Coimbra, Gramática Ativa 2  (Português Europeu), Lidel.

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TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

VIRGINIACLARA CAPORALI (President)

CARLA SOFIA FERREIRA ANDRADE

ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA (Substitute)

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Date and place are to be determined.

Class schedule

PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE III

EXAMS

Exam schedule