Portuguese for Zouk – Beginner – Tuesday
What you'll learn
Feel more connected to the roots of Zouk
Develop conversational skills in Portuguese
Converse with Brazilian dancers at Zouk events, creating and strengthening personal and professional connections.
Connect more deeply with Brazilian Zouk instructors
Feel more comfortable in environments where Portuguese is the primary language
Understand the lyrics of zouk songs, identifying common words and expressions.
Plan a trip to Brazil with greater confidence
The Movie Club – January (Sunday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Movie Club – January (Wednesday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Movie Club – February (Sunday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Movie Club – February (Wednesday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Short Story Club – January (Saturday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – January (Thursday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – February (Saturday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – February (Thursday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – March (Saturday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – March (Thursday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Movie Club – April (Sunday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Movie Club – April (Wednesday Class)
What you'll learn
Fluency Enhancement: Improve your speaking and listening skills through regular, immersive practice.
Vocabulary Expansion: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within the films and discussions.
Listening Comprehension: Sharpen your ability to understand spoken Portuguese in various accents and speeds.
Cultural Awareness: Gain insights into Brazilian culture, traditions, and perspectives through cinema.
Analytical Skills: Develop the ability to discuss and analyze films critically in Portuguese.
The Short Story Club – April (Saturday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.
The Short Story Club – April (Thursday Class)
What you'll learn
Enhanced Vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases contextualized within captivating stories.
Grammar Mastery: Understand and apply grammatical structures in real-life contexts.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper appreciation of Brazilian culture through its literature.
Listening and Comprehension Skills: Improve your ability to understand spoken Portuguese with professional readings.
Critical Thinking and Expression: Develop your ability to discuss and analyze literary works in Portuguese.
Conversations with Native Speakers: Engage in discussions with native speakers from different regions of Brazil to broaden your understanding of regional dialects and accents.