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Introduce yourself in European Portuguese

Introduce yourself in European Portuguese

Olá! Today we will learn how to greet, identify people, introduce yourself and say goodbye. We will also learn the days of the week and some grammar. This is the first lesson of our extensive course.   Verb “chamar-se” The first verb we learn in our course A1 (module 1) is the verb CHAMAR-SE (singular) … Ler mais

Learn to speak Portuguese in Porto

Bom dia, amigos! This month we opened a new school in Matosinhos (Porto)! So, this the perfect time to tell you a little bit more about our city and region, and what you should do here while you learn Portuguese with us. Porto and surroundings Welcome to Porto! As you probably may know (or not) … Ler mais

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

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