Portuguese Level 7 | Sundays

About this course

The course focuses on communication around festive occasions, including making invitations, expressing wishes, describing celebrations and presenting traditions from Portuguese-speaking countries. Learners also practise writing messages and discuss associated dishes, habits and cultural symbols. Lessons combine spoken activities with systematic language work, covering grammar such as the present indicative, imperative, indefinite forms and temporal markers, alongside vocabulary, synonyms, antonyms and pronunciation. Group tasks and role-plays support oral practice, while the teacher uses Portuguese throughout to develop listening and comprehension.

What you'll learn

• Discuss celebrations, festivals and traditions in Portuguese
• Make invitations and formulate wishes related to festive occasions
• Describe cultural habits, symbols and typical dishes
• Use Portuguese indefinite forms and temporal markers in context
• Write a message about a festive occasion

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for Elementary learners who are already studying Portuguese. The stated entry route is completion of Portuguese Level 6 or at least 72 class hours, so it is not aimed at complete beginners. Participation includes spoken group work and role-plays, with the teacher speaking Portuguese throughout.

• Previous Portuguese study is required
• The course involves regular group work and role-plays
• Learners are expected to follow teaching delivered in Portuguese

Before you go

• The Português a Valer 1 coursebook is required and should be purchased after the first lesson.
• Learners receive access to an online platform containing lesson summaries, notes and resources.