PORT 2020 - Intermediate Portuguese for Spanish Speakers II

Satisfies Option 1.

Spring. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: PORT 2010. Although most of the materials are geared to speakers of Spanish, speakers of other romance languages, such as French, Italian, or Catalan, etc. will also find this course effective as an introduction to Portuguese.

D. Osborne.

This is a course designed to intermediate students to enhance their oral and written communication skills in Portuguese while engaging a broad range of topics related to Afro-Luso-Brazilian culture. Along with the textbook, students will read a short-essay book, be exposed to a number of films and critically reflect and discuss the films and readings. Students will continue to build their knowledge on grammar and vocabulary as well as Global Portuguese culture and language diversity.