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851-0849-00L 2 Credits DS D-GESS
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Brazilian Portuguese A1

Português brasileiro A1

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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:38:02

Abstract

This course is designed for participants with no previous knowledge of Portuguese.In the course, participants learn simple basic vocabulary, common daily idiomatic expressions, and fundamental grammar. The focus is on the phonetic features of Portuguese language. Intercultural and cultural issues relating to Brazil are also taken into consideration.

Objective

Participants can understand and form simple questions, messages, and requests.

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General Information

Language
Portuguese
Levels
DS
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
Anmeldemodalitäten, Datum und Ort dieser Leistungskontrolle wird ausschliesslich vom Sprachenzentrum UZH/ETH festgelegt.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Português brasileiro A1 (Sprachenzentrum)
**Kurs vom Sprachenzentrum der UZH und der ETH Zürich** Unterrichtssprache: Brasilianisch-Portugiesisch
No time listed 2 h weekly

Offered In

  • Science in Perspective (In “Science in Perspective”-courses students learn to reflect on ETH’s STEM subjects from the perspective of humanities, political and social sciences. Only the courses listed below will be recognized as "Science in Perspective" courses.)
    • Language Courses of the UZH and ETH Zurich (A maximum of 3 credit points from language courses may be recognised in the category "Science in Context" throughout the entire bachelor's and master's degree program. Moreover, the following restrictions apply: In the case of the European languages English, French, Italian and Spanish, only advanced language courses from level B2 will be credited. German language courses are credited from level C2. Only the courses listed below will be recognized as "GESS Science in Perspective" courses. Course fees: Registration dates: )