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Portuguese Beginners - Modular Course - C - Centre Based
- Price:
- £131.00
- Starts:
- 17/05/2024
- Day of week:
- FRI
- Tutor:
- Fatima Melo Moore
- Ends:
- 05/07/2024
- Location:
- Canterbury Adult Education Centre, Canterbury
- Time:
- 11:00 - 13:00
- Duration:
- 7 weeks
Maidstone - Oakwood House
This course is for students who have attended another Portuguese Beginners Modular course or knows the basics.
If in doubt please contact the curriculum leader
Do you want to be able to speak Portuguese at a basic level when visiting Portugal or a Portuguese speaking country?, This classroom based Beginners Modular course will help you to speak Portuguese at a basic level.
Module C reinforces the language covered in the other modules and therefore is not for complete beginners. You can join Module C if you have some basic previous knowledge (around 40h of study)., , This is an opportunity to practise speaking Portuguese and develop your language and vocabulary face to face with your tutor and other students., , By the end of Module C you will have:, , • Developed vocabulary on food/drink, directions and shopping, • Start to express an opinion, • Improve accuracy through oral practice of the topics, * Have a better pronunciation, , Basic grammar will be studied. You will learn to use expressions and forms appropriate to the language using verbs at present tense, gender, prepositions and adjectives., , You may be given homework (1 hr max) each week to reinforce classroom learning., ,
Who is the tutor?
About the Tutor: Fatima Melo Moore
How will I be taught?
The focus will be on oral communication (speaking and listening) and some reading and writing will also be included. Pronunciation and Portuguese culture are an integral part of the course. The course will be conducted mainly in the foreign appropriate language to your level. Learners will work through different activities individually, in pairs and in small groups, using a variety of learning methods and resources (role-play and games etc). Homework set will provide and opportunity for self study including the use of on-line resources.
Initial assessment will be carried out at the beginning of the course to assess individual skill level. Each student's starting point will be recorded on an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and targets will be set. This will be revisited from time to time during the course to monitor and record progress. Tutors will mark homework and give written or verbal feedback.
What do I need to bring with me?
The course book will be discussed at the first session if appropriate. Students will need to bring a pen and paper and an A4 ring binder for handouts, although we advise students not to buy anything until after the first session.
What can I do next?
The appropriate follow-on course after completion of at least two Beginners modules is a Beginners Plus course. The tutor will be able to advise or check www.kentadulteducation.co.uk
During your course your tutor will offer guidance in relation to your personal progression route. Courses are designed to progress you to further study or into employment. In addition some of our courses support access to Further and Higher Education opportunities. KAE web site has information about these courses and developing your own business. Please speak with your tutor if you have an interest in self-employment or an interest in developing a career. We can also help you access the National Careers service.
What do I need to join the course
This course is for students who have completed the Beginners Modular courses A and/or B or for those with a basic knowledge of the language who want to consolidate or refresh their skills at a Beginners level. This course is not for complete beginners., If still unsure, speak to us or to a Curriculum Leader.
Getting to your course
Find us
Canterbury Adult Education Centre
Canterbury High School
Knight Avenue
Canterbury
Kent
CT2 8QA
If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22* and quote the Course Code CAN/140572/N/PF.
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