100 Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners Learn Portuguese with Stories Including Audiobook

Author: Christian Stahl
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781739950224
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266

Book Description
Brush up your Portuguese, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these 100 entertaining and culturally interesting Portuguese short stories! How is it possible to learn Portuguese easily and effortlessly by yourself? The most effective way to learn Portuguese is reading interesting Portuguese short stories. Learning Portuguese doesn't have to be boring and agonizing! This book contains 100 entertaining and interesting Portuguese short stories for beginners and intermediate learning level. Portuguese for beginners can be challenging, but not with this book. All Portuguese short stories are unique and entertaining in content, and new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so you won't get overwhelmed. Towards the end of this Portuguese book you find the stories slightly more complex, but still comprehensible for advanced beginners and intermediate level learners. This Portuguese language learning book offers you a wide range of culturally important information you can use when you travel to Portugal or study there, and frankly, this book is not only for Portuguese language learners but also for anyone interested in Portuguese culture in general. Included is a FREE PORTUGUESE AUDIO BOOK in one MP3 file which contains 40 of the more extensive stories.

Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners

Author: Olly Richards
Publisher: John Murray
ISBN: 1529379059
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
"Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult learners of Brazilian Portuguese. Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? - Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary - Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently - Realistic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability - Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way - Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding - Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including: - A glossary for bolded words in each chapter - Full plot summary - A bilingual word list - Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Brazilian Portuguese for Beginners will make learning Brazilian Portuguese easy and enjoyable.

The Everything Learning Brazilian Portuguese Book

Author: Fernanda Ferreira
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605502545
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
Brazilian Portuguese made easy--and fun! The Everything Learning Brazilian Portuguese Book makes Brazilian Portuguese a breeze to learn! Author Fernanda L. Ferreira, Ph.D., provides you with step-by-step instruction in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Learn how to: Understand Portuguese grammar Improve pronunciation Ask questions in Portuguese Have basic conversations when traveling, dining out, conducting business, and shopping Packed with dialogue examples, self-tests, and English-to-Portuguese and Portuguese-to-English dictionaries, The Everything Learning Brazilian Portuguese Book will have you speaking--and understanding--Portuguese in no time.

The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Practice Book

Author: Fernanda Ferreira
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440528764
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 336

Book Description
More than 200 million people worldwide speak the beautiful and alluring language of Brazilian Portuguese. Tapped as a language with the highest possibility for growth internationally, beginners everywhere have begun to study Portuguese, making it one of the most popular languages in the world! This book is the ideal workbook if you're looking to learn the basics of the language, whether you're a beginner or intermediate student. Featuring interactive exercises and lessons that help you: Study nouns, conjugate verbs, and perfect pronunciations Learn common words and phrases Have a conversation with a native speaker Read and write the language Master past, present, and imperfect tenses Complete with a Portuguese-English glossary and an arsenal of useful vocabulary, this book will have you speaking and writing Portuguese in no time!

Conversational Italian Dialogues

Author: Touri Language Learning
Publisher: Touri Language Learning
ISBN: 1794613927
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 140

Book Description
When face-to-face with a real Italian speaker, do you freeze? Do you know how to ask for directions in Italian or communicate if there's an emergency? If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you! If there's anything more challenging than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's knowing what to say and having the courage to speak with confidence. We know how you feel - You always try to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly, but it will happen anyway. 'How do I get out of this situation?', You may ask yourself, but have yet to find a straight-forward answer. Until now. We have compiled 50 Italian Stories along with their translations, providing new Italian speakers with the necessary tools to begin effectively studying how to set a meeting, how to check into a hotel and even what to say during an emergency! Our Italian dialogues get straight to the point saving you precious time. There's no benefit learning words and phrases you will never actually use! If you want to learn Italian quickly and have a ton of fun along the way, obviously, this book is for you! How Conversational Italian Dialogues works: • Each new chapter will have a fresh, new story between two or more people who wish to solve a common, day-to-day problem that you will most likely experience in real life. • A Italian version of the conversation will take place first, followed by an English translation. This ensures that you fully understood just what it was that they were saying! • Before and after the main section of the book, we shall provide you with an introduction and conclusion that will offer you important strategies, tips and tricks to allow you to get the absolute most out of this learning material. • That's about it! Simple, useful and incredibly helpful; you will NOT need another conversational Italian book once you have started reading and studying this one! -Focus on getting from zero to conversationally fluent, so you can: -Travel or live in Italy or any Italian speaking country without relying on Google Translate -Join Italian conversations with your Italian speaking coworkers, friends, or family members -Date Italian-speakers without embarrassing yourself -Stop getting passed over for jobs or promotions for less-qualified people who are bilingual We want you to feel confident while learning Italian; after all, there should never be a language barrier stopping you from traveling around the world and expanding your social circles! So look no further! Grab your copy of Conversational Italian Dialogues and start learning Italian right now!

Portuguese Short Stories For Beginners (Vol 1)

Author: Mobile Library
Publisher: Mobile Library
ISBN: 8829582271
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Olá ! Hello! Do you understand this first Portuguese word? Yes, you do! Why? Because it was presented to you using a new technique that is making learning languages easier than ever – the Bilingual Reading. We created this book using this technique so that you can learn Portuguese vocabulary in a fast and fun way and whenever you want. How does this work? It is simple: Bilingual Reading works by reading two versions of the same book or text at once. One version will be on the language you want to learn (in this case we will help you to learn Portuguese vocabulary) and the other version will be in your native language or some other language you are comfortable with – here we will use English. Using this method, you will quickly start to learn Portuguese for foreigners from basics and learn Portuguese language easy by accumulating vocabulary. Learning Portuguese language books (in Portuguese English dual language format) is a process that will soon allow you to read texts that are more complex without having to spend hours and hours looking for every word meaning on a dictionary! In order to make it easier for you the Portuguese learn step by step, we made this Portuguese short stories for beginners book. It includes 12 Portuguese short stories for beginners written using straightforward grammar to facilitate the work of all that are interested in Portuguese language courses or just in reading some simple Portuguese books. This simple stories makes this book a great tool in Portuguese for foreigners of all ages.Using Portuguese English parallel text, this book will increase your bilingual reading comprehension skills and maximize the time you invest in reading thanks to the Portuguese translation. The book is organized as a Portuguese phrase book learning tool: you can start by reading each paragraph of each story in the two languages (in Portuguese English parallel text), then move to read the full story in each language, rereading to consolidate the Portuguese literature fundamentals whenever is necessary. This way you will feel the progress of Portuguese language learning when moving from story to story and see your Portuguese vocabulary grow as your bilingual reading comprehension increases. Let’s Start?

Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners

Author: Lingo Mastery
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781097423613
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206

Book Description
Do you know what the hardest thing for a Portuguese learner is? Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle...which is precisely the reason we've written this book! Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes - it's not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all! In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful Portuguese tongue. How Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners works: Each story is interesting and entertaining with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. The summaries follow a synopsis in Portuguese and in English of what you just read, both to review the lesson and for you to see if you understood what the tale was about. At the end of those summaries, you'll be provided with a list of the most relevant vocabulary involved in the lesson, as well as slang and sayings that you may not have understood at first glance! Finally, you'll be provided with a set of tricky questions in Portuguese, providing you with the chance to prove that you learned something in the story. Don't worry if you don't know the answer to any - we will provide them immediately after, but no cheating! We want you to feel comfortable while learning the tongue; after all, no language should be a barrier for you to travel around the world and expand your social circles! So look no further! Pick up your copy of Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners and start learning Portuguese right now! This book has been written by a native Brazilian author and is recommended for A2+ level learners.

Basic Portuguese

Author: Cristina Sousa
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317596285
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 191

Book Description
Basic Portuguese: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. Twenty units cover the core material which students can expect to encounter in their first year of learning Portuguese. Grammar points are followed by examples and exercises which allow students to reinforce and consolidate their learning. Clearly presented and user-friendly, Basic Portuguese provides readers with a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of Portuguese grammar.

First Portuguese Reader for Beginners

Author: Paula Tavares
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781469960456
Category : Portuguese language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The book consists of Elementary and Pre-intermediate courses with parallel Portuguese-English texts. The author maintains learners' motivation with funny stories about real life situations such as meeting people, studying, job searches, working etc. The ALARM method (Approved Learning Automatic Remembering Method) utilize natural human ability to remember words used in texts repeatedly and systematically. The author had to compose each sentence using only words explained in previous chapters. The second and the following chapters of the Elementary course have only 29 new words each. Audio tracks are available on www.lppbooks.com/Portuguese/FirstPortugueseReaderv1_audio/En/

French in 3 Months with Free Audio App

Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241571286
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
Learn to speak French in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course. Whether you're a complete beginner or wanting to refresh your knowledge, Hugo: French in Three Months will have you speaking French fluently in just 12 weeks. With a fresh new look and an accompanying audio app, the latest edition of this classic self-study course provides all the resources needed to speak, read, and write in French. The 12 weekly chapters contain lessons on the key grammatical structures and present a range of useful vocabulary, along with exercises to reinforce your learning. The essentials of French grammar are clearly explained and tested in conversational exercises, giving you the authentic feel of the language. In addition to a written "imitated pronunciation" guide, which replaces French sounds with English syllables you're already familiar with, the new audio app also allows you to perfect your pronunciation - at home or on the go. Whether you're learning French for work, a future holiday, or because you're interested in languages, this course is the perfect place to start. Learning French has never been so easy!