Learn not only the language, but the culture too!
Date: May 14, 2026 (Thu) ~ July 30, 2026 (Thu)
Every Thursday 19:00-20:30 (Total of 12 Classes)
※ Minimum number of participants for classes to be held: 6 participants
Note:
※ If the minimum number of participants is not met, the classes will be cancelled.
※ The schedule for the classes may change.
※ Application deadline: April 16 (Thu)
[Content of Study]
This course is a beginner level course to help students learn pronunciation, expressions, and basic grammar of Brazilian Portuguese, as well as to introduce Brazilian culture through PPT and other materials.
Repeated conversational practice is also conducted so that students can apply it in real-life conversation. And, at the end of the course, students will have an opportunity to express themselves in Brazilian Portuguese through a presentation of essays they have prepared throughout the course.
This course is not only about learning the language, but also about learning the charms of Brazilian culture from various perspectives. Additionally, the native instructors will discuss various topics such as “Brazilian Culture and History” and “How to Communicate Effectively in Brazilian Portugues” during this course.
[Learning Methods]
Grammar: While using the tests mentioned above, we will also use materials written in Japanese to further explain grammar and render it easier to understand for the students.
[Study Format]:
In this class, students will first learn a variety of everyday conversational expressions.
[Study Format]
In this class, students will first learn a variety of everyday conversational expressions. The course will be based on the study of basic Portuguese grammar, deepening the student’s understanding of the language. We will study basic grammar points and practice it together.
During classes, we will practice practical conversation in pairs by role-playing, as we can practice Listening -> Learning -> Application -> Speaking.
Conversation practice will be conducted individually and as a whole class.
We will also learn by role-playing real-life situations.
[Level Expected from Students]:
At the end of the classes, students are expected to be able to communicate with Brazilians residents living in Hamamatsu and Japan.
The goal of this course is to enable students to learn simple greetings, and facilitate basic conversation with Brazilian people.
To achieve this, we will study expressions and grammar which is used in daily c
[Expected Student Learning Outcomes]
At the end of the classes, students are expected to be able to communicate with Brazilian residents living in Hamamatsu and Japan.
The goal of this course is to enable students to learn simple greetings and engage in basic conversation with Brazilians.
To achieve this, we will study expressions and grammar which is used in daily conversation and learn about Brazilian culture and customs to improve conversation skills.
1st Class: Orientation
2nd Class: Greetings ①
3rd Class: Greetings ②
4th Class: Pronunciation and Spelling
5th Class: Personal Pronouns
6th Class: Vocabulary: Colors
7th Class: Brazilian Culture and Customs
8th Class: Country and Nationality
9th Class: Usage of Verbs: s and er
10th Class: Professions, Nouns, Gender, and Plurals
11th Class: Conversation Practice
12th Class: Revision