BLS Course Programme
Language
Course Level
Portuguese
Beginner’s Plus
Number of Sessions
Teacher’s Name
10
Patricia
Course Book
Prior Knowledge Required
Portuguese XXI 1
YES
Course Aims
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Learning Objectives
Topics / Vocabulary
Likes & dislikes using
comparative forms
(regular and irregular) to
give opinions.
Talking about your life
using simple past (regular
and irregular verbs).
Regular verbs ending in
IR (present tense).
Uses of the verb
"Preferir" ( I prefer this
hotel to that on...")
At a hotel (vocabulary,
asking for information,
bookings, directions, etc).
Giving information
Meeting new people
Numbers till 1 billion
Describing things,
appreciating it or not
(expressing your opinion)
Grammar / Constructions
Review grammar from previous level (eg. –
present/ near future " I am going to travel",
irregular verbs).
Question
words:Who/which/what/how/when/where/how
much/many
Main link words: but, and, then...
 The Verb " preferir".
Articles (Indefinite a, an)
Possessives (dele, dela, deles, delas)
Question words/what/how/when/where/how
much/ How man/Who...
comparatives (regular and irregular)
Simple past Regular Verbs AR & ER, IR
 Simple past irregular verbs: to be, to do, to
make, to have.
Cultural content:
Traditional festivals, food and drinks
Eating & drinking, eating out – “Bacalhau e
cerveja”
Describing people
How to speak about past
events
Daily life (talking about
events in life)
Hotels, Hostels and Inns
Main Capital and popular areas
Skills:
Speaking/Group exercises
Listening
Writing
Reading
Role-plays
 Pronunciation