POR 202 : Intermediate Portuguese II

A continuation of POR 201. Further grammar review based on readings and compositions. Intensive practice of spoken language. More advanced readings from Lusophone literature and culture. Frequent compositions and written exercises. Prerequisite: POR 201 or four consecutive years of high school Portuguese with a C average. Three lecture hours and one language laboratory hour per week. Instructional Support Fee applies. Gen. Ed. Competencies Met: Human Expression.
  1. Converse in a clearly participatory fashion.
  2. Initiate, sustain, and bring to closure a wide variety of communicative tasks.
  3. Express subjective attitudes with the appropriate use of the subjunctive.
  4. Initiate and maintain a normal conversation based on daily events.
  5. Read and interpreter more complex texts and discuss their contents.
  6. Explain the contents of audio and video materials.
7. Formulate own ideas about cultural similarities and differences in the Portuguese Speaking Communities in the USA and the world.

Overview

Program

Credits

3