POR 102 : Elementary Portuguese II

A continuation of training in the four basic skills: reading, writing, speaking and aural comprehension. Cultural and daily living topics are included. Prerequisite: POR 101 or two years of Portuguese in high school with an A or B average. Three lecture hours and one language laboratory hour per week. Instructional Support Fee applies. Gen. Ed. Competencies Met: Human Expression.
  1. Read, write and orally reproduce more complex grammatical structures, using the present, past and future tenses.
  2. Initiate, minimally sustain, and close simple, basic communicative tasks, related to identification of family, daily life, housing, weather and sports.
  3. Express physical and emotional states.
  4. Read simple authentic texts and discuss their content.
  5. Examine and translate audio and video clips.
  6. Describe fundamental historic, social and political aspects of the Portuguese speaking countries.

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Credits

3