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Communicative Method

Communicative Method - Teaching Portuguese in Portugal

Bom dia! Today we will talk about the Communicative Method, the method used in Caravela School. You will know what it is about and how it works. We also will talk about other methods and approaches. Brief History (1450-1960) The first method of teaching language was Grammar-translation Method (from 1450). This method consists in learn … Ler mais

Learn Portuguese in Portugal

Learn Portuguese in Portugal

Olá a todos! Today we will talk about why you should learn Portuguese in Portugal and how to make this experience richer and more interesting. Homogeneous groups versus heterogeneous groups When you study in your country, probably your Portuguese class will be made of students who have the same mother tongue (homogeneous groups). This has … Ler mais

Is Portuguese a hard language to learn?

Is Portuguese a hard language to learn?

First of all, before we answer to this question, there are three things you have to know. The first one is that the difficulty of the Portuguese language will depends significantly on your mother tongue and in a certain way, on the languages you speak. Second, we will need a referential language to answer this … Ler mais

Portuguese lessons – Learning Portuguese on Portugal Silver Coast

Portuguese lessons - Learning Portuguese on Portugal Silver Coast

Olá, amigos! In this post we will share with you our experience about the process of learning Portuguese and how to get the maximum results. We will also talk about the Silver Coast, which is where we are. If you’re interested in Portugal and Portuguese language, you can’t miss this! The Silver Coast area and … Ler mais

Portuguese Phrases – How does it says…

Portuguese Phrases - How does it says... The basic Portuguese

How to say “hello”, “how are you” and “thank you” in Portuguese? Today we will focus on basic Portuguese and teach some Portuguese Phrases and many others, which you can learn in few minutes and put in practice right now. The basic Portuguese for Survival In order to “survive”, first of all you should know … Ler mais