LEARNING OUTCOMES
- You will manage in Portuguese in common communication situations at work and everyday life.
- You will be able to write short messages and give information about your own work or business.
- You will be able to take part in conversations in familiar situations relating to your own work and everyday life.
- You can handle the most common situations when traveling in a Lusophone - speaking country.
- You will know the vocabulary and terminology associated with leisure activities
- You will be able to tell about your life stages and your work / company history
- You will have some familiarity with the customs of the Lusophone countries.
Credits: 3
Schedule: 14.09.2021 - 21.10.2021
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Gabriela Da Silva Barco
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): A2
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English, Finnish
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Learning more about the basic grammatical structures of Portuguese and expanding your basic vocabulary for everyday purposes, acquiring a limited economics vocabulary and managing in common communication situations at work and in everyday life, and getting to know some customs of the Portuguese-speaking world.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
1. Lectures, active participation in class (10%). Registration must be confirmed by attending the first lecture.
2. Classroom tests and/or written assignments (30%)
3. Written examination (60%)
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
- Contact hours 0-24 h (a multimodal course that includes online-study) The course may also be given as an online course.
- Independent work by the student and a written examination, with preparing for the exam 57 h
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Specified at a later time.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Please note: The course is organised if a minimum of 10 students register for it.
Teaching Period:
2020-2021 Autumn I
2021-2022 Autumn I
Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=LC-3130
Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.
WebOodi. Please see WebOodi for the registration dates. A maximum of 30 students will be accepted into the course in the order of registration.