Portuguese for Communication III
LIPO-40002
Covering textbook chapters 6, 7 and 8 of Ponto de Encontro Portuguese as a World Language second edition (online edition), this course is designed for high beginning students who have a working knowledge of the grammar covered in the first and second level courses and continue to focus on improving their oral communication skills. Some of the topics in level III include talking about clothing and shopping, expressing opinions, discussing weather conditions, talking about ongoing past events and states, accepting and declining invitations among others. There will be weekly homework assignments and online practice using MyLab Pearson, included with the online textbook.
Course Information
Course sessions
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Textbooks:
No textbook required.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 4/4/2025
- Early Enrollment Discount: $300 ($325 if enrolled after 3/3/2025)
- 1st no meeting date: 5/20/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 4/8/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 4/15/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 4/22/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 4/29/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 5/6/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 5/13/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 5/27/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 6/3/2025 | Tue | 6:15 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
Instructor:
Solimar Hillier, M.A. (University of San Diego)
A native of Brazil with over ten years of experience teaching Portuguese
Solimar Hillier teaches Portuguese for Communication I, II, III, IV, and V. She has an M.A. in Education with Specialization in TESOL from the University of San Diego and a B.A. in language and literature (Portuguese/English). She is a native of Brazil with over ten years of experience teaching Portuguese.
