Colloquial Portuguese of Brazil

<p>This new and completely revised edition of <em>Colloquial Portuguese of Brazil</em> provides a step-by-step course in Portuguese as it is written and spoken in Brazil today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Brazilian Portuguese in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.</p><p>This edition features:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>progressive coverage of speaking listening reading and writing skills</li> </ul><ul> <p> </p> <li>structured jargon-free explanations of grammar </li> </ul><ul> <p> </p> <li>an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises </li> </ul><ul> <p> </p> <li>realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios </li> </ul><ul> <p> </p> <li>useful vocabulary lists throughout the text </li> </ul><p>Balanced comprehensive and rewarding <em>Colloquial Portuguese of Brazil</em> will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Brazilian Portuguese.</p><p>Colloquials are now supported by FREE AUDIO available online. All audio tracks referenced within the text are free to stream or download from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers the audio complements the book and will help enhance learners’ listening and speaking skills.</p><p>By the end of this course you will be at level A1 to A2 of the Common European Framework for Languages and Novice Low to Mid on the ACTFL proficiency scales. </p>