[ONLINE]Intermediate Portuguese: Música
8 weeks, 1.5hrs/week, 12 hrs total
Available spots
Service Description
Portuguese: Música, Canções e Poemas 🎶 Perfect for students who want to deepen their Portuguese through the rhythms, lyrics, and poetry of the Lusophone world. Mergulhe na música e poesia! This conversation-based course explores Portuguese through the songs and poems that have shaped Brazilian and Portuguese culture — from the soulful fado of Lisbon to the smooth rhythms of Brazilian MPB and bossa nova. You'll listen to iconic singers, read and discuss poetry, and build vocabulary and comprehension through the lyrics and verses that native speakers grow up with. 📅 Course Details Meets once a week for 8 weeks (1.5 hours/session) 12 total instructional hours Tuition: $255 📖 Includes a FREE digital textbook (printed textbooks also available for purchase through our website) 🎯 What You'll Explore Music & Singers: Fado (Portugal) — Amália Rodrigues, Mariza Bossa Nova & MPB (Brazil) — Tom Jobim, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil Cape Verdean morna — Cesária Évora Contemporary Lusophone artists Poets & Poems: Fernando Pessoa Vinicius de Moraes (poet & songwriter) Carlos Drummond de Andrade Skills You'll Build: Listening comprehension through song Reading & discussing poetry Vocabulary expansion through lyrics Cultural context and history behind the music
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
If a student decides to withdraw from a class, refunds will only be given up to 24 hours before the start date. Due to our small class sizes, a waiting list may exist, so this policy aims to reduce last-minute changes which impact other students' ability to register.
Contact Details
+16172977789
info@rolalanguages.com
1798 Massachusetts Avenue #2, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA