Continue to learn Portuguese through a fast, interesting and practical approach. Learn the future tense, hypothesize about the present and the future, express reciprocity and actions, talk about results of actions and the recent past, and emphasize facts resulting from actions.
Learn both European and Brazilian Portuguese, and expand your area of interest with specifically designed workbooks for European or Brazilian Portuguese.
Required Textbook (Used for Portuguese I-V)
“Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language,” Second Edition with Brazilian Portuguese workbook:
https://hub.lingrolearning.com/#/register/66c6693654c4cbb83f4f712c
Course Enrollment Code: 07f5ce
*A print copy of the textbook can be purchased separately, but is not required.
This course can be applied to the following certificate:
Portuguese Language Certificate
Course Outline/Topics
Portuguese V covers the last three lessons in the textbook.
Lição 13:
Estruturas
Planning the future: The future tense
Hypothesizing about the future: The future subjunctive
Hypothesizing about what might happen: The conditional
Expressing reciprocity: Reciprocal verbs and pronouns
Lição 14:
Estruturas
Talking about results of actions: The past participle
Emphasizing facts resulting from actions: The passive voice
Talking about the recent past: The present perfect
Talking about the past from a past perspective: The past perfect
Lição 15:
Estruturas
Expressing actions: Uses of the impersonal infinitive
Personalizing the expression of actions: The personal infinitive
Hypothesizing about the present and the future: Present and future if-clause sentences
Expressing subjective attitudes: Diminutives and augmentatives
Prerequisites
Portuguese IV or equivalent experience.
Instructor
Torrey Lauer has traveled throughout Western Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico and Costa Rica, but it was Madrid, Spain, that captivated him. His short time studying abroad in Madrid further fueled his desire to learn more, which lead and culminated in an… read more
Notes
This is a noncredit enrichment program. Progress and courses completed in UWM’s School of Continuing Education Languages program are marked by Continuing Education Units. CEUs are not transferable to college or university transcripts.