Portuguese
Objectives
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
General characterization
Code
200103
Credits
4.0
Responsible teacher
Miguel Gonçalves de Magalhães
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Portuguese. If there are Erasmus students, classes will be taught in English
Prerequisites
Class participation: use of the grammar and vocabulary, simulating day life situations.Homework assignments: systematize rules and practice the reading and writing.
Final exam: evaluation of reading comprehension and writing, basic grammar and vocabulary and conversation.
Bibliography
Malcata, H.(2011). Guia Prático de Fonética Acentuação e Pontuação, Lidel.; Olga Coimbra e Isabel Coimbra, Gramática Ativa 1, 2ª ed., Lisboa, Lidel, 2000; (2007) Dicionário Ilustrado Português Língua Não Materna, Porto Editora; Helena Lemos, Praticar em Português ¿ Level Elementar, Lisboa, Lidel, 2001.; Leonete Carmo, Olá! Como está? ¿ Livro de textos, Lisboa, Lidel, 2000.
Teaching method
Writen documents, audio, images
Evaluation method
Class participation: 30%
Homework assignments: 20%
Final exam: 50%
Subject matter
Themes and lexical contents: -Presentations
-Job
-Nationality: countries and places;
-Numbers
-Treatment formalities
-Family
-Weather
-Colours
-Time
-Meals
-Daily rotine
-House and home
-Days of the week, months, seasons of the year
-Shopping
-Education
-Services
-Free time
-Holidays
-Places
-Health
Linguistic contents:
-Fonetics
-Afirmative, negative and interrogative sentences.
-Possessiv pronous
- Definite and indefinit articles.
-Numbers.
-Agreement of the adjetive with the name.
-Feminin and plural formation.
-Verbs: Present of Indicative.
-Periphrastical conjugations:
oestar a + Infinitivo;
oir + Infinitivo ;
ohaver de + Infinitivo.
-Prepositions.
-há vs. desde.
-Personal Pronouns
-Adverbs
-Adjectives.
-Conjunctions.
-Accentuation and spelling.