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School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This course builds on Introductory Portuguese I, and develops further the students' reading, writing and conversational skills at an advanced beginner's level with Portuguese as the medium of instruction. Teaching is based on a communicative approach to language learning simulating real-life situations in the classroom and beyond. The course also continues to introduce and expands on cultural aspects and traditional knowledge related the Portuguese speaking world through the language classes.
1 in-class essay, 50 min (approx. 225 words)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
1 mid-semester test, 50 min
Learning outcomes 1, 3, 4
1 end-of-semester test, 50 min
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1 oral exam, 10 min
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4, 5
Performance and participation
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 5
130 hours of total student learning time made up of: a) 36 hours of contact over 12 weeks, including online/self-directed and tutorial activities; and b) 12 hours of tandem language learning c) 82 hours of independent student research.
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