Summary: This double CD provides over two hours of listening material and accompanies the book TEACH YOURSELF BEGINNER'S PORTUGUESE (0 340 96500 9). The book and CD are also available as a pack (0 340 96499 6). This new edition has been fully updated and now includes a simplified pronunciation guide and brand new recordings on two CDs.
Easy to follow – the pace and approach mean that this is a course for the true beginner. The new text design makes the course even simpler to find your way around.Practical – contains lots of information about life in Portugal and covers all the basic structures and vocabulary you will need for everyday situations.Supportive – there are tips throughout to make learning easy.Check your progress as you learn – there are checklists at the end of the first ten units.Up to date – reflects life in Portugal today
Table of Contents: About the coursePronunciation guide1 Pleased to meet you2 Where are you from?3 Where do you live?4 The family5 Personal tastes6 At home7 Daily life8 Free time9 The holidays10 Transport11 Travelling12 In town13 Going shopping14 Eating out15 Feeling ill16 Travelling by car17 Accommodation18 Camping19 Distractions20 Finally…Key to the exercisesA summary of grammarPortuguese-English vocabularyEnglish-Portuguese vocabularyNumbersTaking it furtherGrammar index
About the Author(s): Sue Tyson-Ward is currently a part-time lecturer in Spanish and Portuguese at Lancaster Adult College and Chair of ALL Spanish and Portuguese Committee. She has extensive experience of teaching, examining and writing, and has worked as a consultant for BBC television.
Readership: adult beginners