This course aims to provide students with upper elementary Portuguese language written comprehension and production skills so that they will be able to interpret and produce short texts using simple and frequent vocabulary and expressions related to immediate priority areas, as well as to describe their background, surrounding environment, daily routine, present and past actions and matters related to immediate needs.

CILO-1: Detail past events and personal experiences. CILO-2: Compare the climate and weather of different locations. CILO-3: Describe places and facilities. CILO-4: Explain directions to a specific place. CILO-5: Interact in commercial activities (buying things in shops, eating in restaurants, etc).