Online Portuguese Level 2 is an Elementary Portuguese course for students who have already completed a Beginners course. Online Portuguese Level 2 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 1 or a course of at least 12 class hours. 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Coursebook

Portugues a Valer A1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 2 Saturdays is an Elementary Portuguese course for students who have already completed a Beginners course. Portuguese Level 2 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 1 or a course of at least 12 class hours.

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Coursebook

Portugues a Valer A1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims: 

• Understanding a menu and being able to order at a restaurant
• Discussing and asking questions about daily routine
• Talking about eating habits
• Telling and asking for time
• Discussing hobies
• Inviting, accepting or refusing an invitation
• Expressing and asking for opinions

Linguistic aims: 

• Meals
• Daily routine
• Hours, days of the week, and parts of the day
• Food and drinks
• Hobbies
• Use of ‘queria’ when in a formal situation
• Indicative present for regular verbs in -IR and reflexive verbs
• Irregular verbs: ‘ir, ver, ler, sair, e ouvir’
• ‘Costumar’ + infinitive
• Prepositions of time
• Adverbs and expressions of frequency

Socio-cultural aspects: 

• Portuguese people’s dietary habits and daily routine

Coursebook:

Portugues a Valer A1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims: 

• Understanding a menu and being able to order at a restaurant
• Discussing and asking questions about daily routine
• Talking about eating habits
• Telling and asking for time
• Discussing hobies
• Inviting, accepting or refusing an invitation
• Expressing and asking for opinions

Linguistic aims: 

• Meals
• Daily routine
• Hours, days of the week, and parts of the day
• Food and drinks
• Hobbies
• Use of ‘queria’ when in a formal situation
• Indicative present for regular verbs in -IR and reflexive verbs
• Irregular verbs: ‘ir, ver, ler, sair, e ouvir’
• ‘Costumar’ + infinitive
• Prepositions of time
• Adverbs and expressions of frequency

Socio-cultural aspects: 

• Portuguese people’s dietary habits and daily routine

Coursebook

Portugues a Valer A1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 4 is an Elementary Portuguese course for students who have already studied some Portuguese. Online Portuguese Level 4 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 3 or a course of at least 36 class hours. 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Asking and giving information about a place, clothes and mode of transports
• Discovering and comparing places
• Expressing cause and justification
• Expressing need and obligation
• Expressing tastes and preferences
• Referring to ongoing actions/events

Linguistic aims

• Modes of transport
• Parts of the house and furniture
• Stores and products
• Numbers up to 1000
• Present indicative: irregular verbs ‘vir, poder, querer, dizer, saber’
• Imperfect tense of courtesy: Queria …; Podia…?
• Adjectives and adverbs for comparison
• Prepositions of movements: para, a, por
• Prepositions with personal pronouns
• Ter de + Infinitivo
• Estar a + Infinitivo

Socio-cultural aspects

• Discovering Porto

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims 

• Understand information about the weather. 

• Ask for and give information about different weather conditions. 

• Describe the seasons of the year. 

• Describe clothing and footwear. 

• Make purchases related to clothing and footwear. 

• Express likes and preferences. 

Linguistic aims 

• Present tense of irregular verbs: dar, fazer, trazer, pôr 

• Ir + infinitive 

• Adjectives and adverbs: comparative degree of equality 

• Prepositions of time (months and seasons of the year) 

• Indirect object pronouns 

• Preposition + personal pronoun 

• Present tense of: conseguir, saber, conhecer, poder 

• Há e desde (temporal reference) 

• Conjunctions: quando, porque, mas, e 

• Months of the year 

• Seasons of the year 

• Weather conditions 

• Clothing and footwear 

• Colours 

• Holidays, hobbies, and leisure activities 

• Sports activities 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Weather patterns in Portuguese-speaking countries 

• Leisure activities and hobbies in Portuguese-speaking countries 

Coursebook

Portugues a Valer A1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course.

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 6 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 5 or a course of at least 60 class hours.

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims 

• Describe health conditions and symptoms. 

• Express pain, discomfort, and relief. 

• Give advice, suggestions, instructions, and orders. 

• Talk about healthy habits. 

• Make a doctor’s appointment. 

Linguistic aims 

• Present tense of irregular verbs: pedir, perder, dormir 

• Imperative (formal and informal) 

• Verb doer 

• Verb andar + adjective 

• Ter de, precisar de, dever + Infinitive (obligation, necessity, advice, and suggestions) 

• Estar com / Ter + noun (febre, dores de cabeça) 

• Prepositions: para and por 

• Verbs tomar and apanhar 

• Human body 

• Health conditions and symptoms 

• Medical specialties 

• Healthy habits: nutrition, routines, and physical activity 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Healthcare system in Portuguese-speaking countries 

Coursebook

Português a Valer 1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course.

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 7 is an Elementary Portuguese course for students who are already in the process of learning Portuguese. Online Portuguese Level 7 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 6 or a course of at least 72 class hours. 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims 

• Talk about festive times. 

• Formulate wishes related to festive times. 

• Make invitations. 

• Describe and characterize celebrations. 

• Know and present traditions of different festive times. 

• Write a message. 

Linguistic aims 

• Present tense of the indicative (review) 

• Imperative (review) 

• Use of tão and tanto, tanta, tantos, tantas 

• Synonyms and antonyms 

• Impersonal form se 

• Variable indefinites: algum, nenhum, muito, pouco, todo, outro 

• Invariable indefinites: alguém, ninguém, tudo, nada 

• Temporal markers: antes de, depois de, quando, enquanto 

• Parties, festivals, and celebrations 

• Figures, habits, and traditions associated with celebrations 

• Typical dishes associated with celebrations 

• Habits and cultural symbols 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Festive times and traditions in Portuguese-speaking countries 

• Cultural symbols and habits associated with celebrations 

Coursebook

Português a Valer 1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course.

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 8 is an Elementary Portuguese course for students who are already in the process of learning Portuguese. Online Portuguese Level 8 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 7 or a course of at least 84  class hours.

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims 

• Ask for and give information about past events. 

• Understand and retell past events. 

• Ask for and give information about trips and places visited. 

• Talk about past experiences. 

• Refer and describe places of interest in cities or countries. 

• Express opinions and preferences about holidays. 

Linguistic aims 

• Simple Past Tense (Pretérito Perfeito Simples do Indicativo): regular verbs 

• Simple Past Tense (Pretérito Perfeito Simples do Indicativo): irregular verbs: ir, ser, estar, ter 

• Já / ainda não / nunca + Simple Past Tense 

• Expressions and adverbs to situate and refer to past events 

• Holidays, trips, and free time 

• Places of interest 

• Extreme sports 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Tourist destinations in Portuguese-speaking countries 

• Cultural experiences in Portuguese-speaking countries 

Coursebook

Português a Valer 1

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course.

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips