MassBay Community College

This engaging course is designed for individuals interested in developing foundational skills in Portuguese communication. Whether for personal enrichment, travel, or professional purposes, this course provides a supportive environment for learners at all levels. Key topics include: Basic vocabulary and phrases - introduction to essential words and phrases for everyday conversations, including greetings, introductions, and common expressions; Pronunciation and listening skills - techniques for improving pronunciation and understanding spoken Portuguese through listening exercises and interactive practice; Basic grammar concepts - overview of fundamental grammar rules, including sentence structure, verb conjugation, and common grammatical pitfalls; Conversational practice - opportunities for participants to engage in guided dialogues and role-playing activities to build confidence in speaking and comprehension and Cultural insights - exploration of cultural nuances and practices in Portuguese-speaking countries to enhance understanding and communication. Participants will leave the workshop equipped with practical language skills and the confidence to engage in basic conversations in Portugues, setting the stage for further language learning and cultural exploration. 

Tuesday: 6 pm - 8:15 pm and Satursday: 9 am - 11:15 am

Remote/Online or Framingham Campus