Fast Forward Language Institute, São Paulo: At Fast Forward in São Paulo in the southeast and Maceió in the northeast of Brazil we work hard to create an intimate atmosphere both during and after class time that welcomes, inspires, challenges and responds to each individual student.
Group Courses: Maximum of 6 students per class. Classes begin on any Monday for intermediate students (once a month for beginners), and are held Monday through Friday. Intensive: 4 classes of 50 minutes every morning. Super-Intensive: 6 classes of 50 minutes every morning and afternoon.
Private Lessons: Offered for Beginners, Advanced, and professionals with specific needs. Classes start any Monday, and are held Monday through Friday. Intensive: 4 classes of 50 minutes every morning. Super-Intensive: 10 classes of 50 minutes every morning and afternoon. Ideal for professionals with little time. Includes lunch with professor. Classes conducted in various locations. Executive: 6 classes of 50 minutes every morning and afternoon. Specifically focused on business terminology. Includes lunch with professor.
Brazil - CELPE-BRAS: This exam measures test-takers' level of proficiency in Portuguese. CELPE BRAS is the official exam developed and given by the Brazilian government, and is required for those who wish to live and work in Brazil.
Businesses and educational institutions use it to determine employment and study placements. The exam is offered twice a year: April and October. Fast Forward Language Institute's exam preparation classes focus on developing the student’s abilities in all areas tested.
Other important factors that greatly influence any given student’s performance are time spent in intimate contact with Brazilian culture and the breadth of this experience.
Materials used: Apart from our carefully selected standard teaching materials, Fast Forward Language Institute boasts a large variety of modern teaching resources and equipment. Computers, CD's and videos are among the aids used in everyday courses as well as sessions devoted to culture, regional studies, literature and business.
Learn Brazilian Portuguese just four blocks from the famous Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, close to Copacabana!
Caminhos Language Centre is the largest and most exciting Portuguese language school in Brazil. You will learn how to speak Brazilian Portuguese in an effective, dynamic and fun way.
We offer you a diverse learning curriculum and cultural immersion in Rio de Janeiro. Small group classes facilitate student-teacher interaction.
You can come to school wearing your shorts and flip flops! Ipanema is famous for its bustling social scene, great restaurants, cafés and shops. Ipanema’s metro station, is five minutes walk from the language school.
At the school we offer free Wi-Fi, coffee and filtered water. Many students head to the beach straight after class. Our free beach volleyball on Mondays is very popular.
Step1 Idiomas, based out of Florianópolis (Brazil), is a language and cultural immersion program for students of Portuguese. The school offers a unique and exciting new approach to learning and practicing Portuguese. Learn the language while exploring the many tourist attractions of the most beautiful and unspoiled city of Brazil.
You will have the opportunity to take part in cultural activities, volunteering projects, sports, dance classes, capoeira and many more activities.
Carioca is the Portuguese school for you!! Located in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Carioca Languages is a Portuguese language school specialized in teaching Portuguese to foreigners. We teach students of all ages, levels and nationalities. Our classes are dynamic, efficient and didactic.
We believe that culture is also an important and fun aspect of language. We are well-versed in Brazilian traditions, as well as up-to-date with the latest Carioca trends and activities! We seek, therefore, not only to teach our students to speak the language, but also to insert them into the rich cultural life of Cidade Maravilhosa!
We aim to provide full support for teaching the student to learn Portuguese as best as possible. Our teachers are highly-skilled university graduates, with degrees in Portuguese Language and experienced in teaching to non-native speakers. We have our own teaching material, with handouts, audios and videos. Our students are well-supported to achieve their language goals.
- Intensive Portuguese classes for groups of 3-7 students of basic, intermediate & advanced levels
- Private / Semi-private Portuguese lessons
- Portuguese Conversation classes
- CELPE-BRAS/ Vestibular exam preparation classes
- Portuguese for Business
- Preparation for job interviews, presentations and lectures in Portuguese
- Portuguese formal writing
Diálogo situated in Salvador is one of the first schools in Brazil that offers study abroad programs for students from all over the world. At Diálogo, you will receive the best of 18 years of experience in teaching Portuguese language and Brazilian Culture.
The school also prepares students for CELPE-Bras and is recognized by the Bahian University FIB, offering university credits. Your Brazilian adventure just started! Choose between group and one-to-one classes and enjoy all the extra activities the school offers!
For the last 26 years, The Language Club in Florianópolis, southern Brazil, has been teaching Portuguese to English, Spanish, Italian, German, Swedish, French and others in elementary, intermediate and advanced levels. Our language courses have a strong emphasis on conversation. We offer individual and group courses (open and close groups).
Students learn Portuguese through a variety of language and cultural activities. At The Language Club you can count on skilled and committed teachers, friendly staff and a lush, pleasant atmosphere. The school has a library with videos and books for students to use, and computers with internet. All classes have air conditioners and are well lit and comfortable.
Located in Lisbon, Portugal, Falamos Portugues is a Portuguese language school providing quality online Portuguese lessons via Skype to students around the world. We teach Portuguese to students of all levels - from total beginner to advanced. We are flexible and are happy to tailor a course to meet your needs.
Raquel Fernandes founded 'Falamos Portugues' to offer students the possibility of learning Portuguese in a natural and creative way. Raquel has a Post Grad in teaching Portuguese as a Second Language and a BA (Hons) in Portuguese and English Language and Literature.
For several years, she has been teaching people from various countries, feeding their curiosity and inspiring them to discover and understand more of the Portuguese language and way of life.
Perhaps you need to learn Portuguese for professional purposes; or you have come to live in Portugal, or you simply want to learn Portuguese for pleasure.
Whatever your motivation, you will develop an interest and appreciation of the Portuguese language and culture through our online classes!