Conexões
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Em cada um de seus 10 capítulos, o livro oferece uma abordagem comunicativa para a aprendizagem de idiomas e expõe os estudantes à literatura e cinema, explicações gramaticais, exercícios de conversação, vocabulário útil, sugestões para expressão oral e escrita, explorações culturais, dicas linguísticas e várias outras maneiras de introduzir os leitores ao idioma português. Os materiais incorporados no texto também destacam a diversidade racial, étnica e linguística do Brasil. Ao longo do livro, são destacadas as principais diferenças entre o espanhol e o português, e os códigos QR fornecem aos estudantes acesso a materiais audiovisuais e outras atividades online, que são essenciais para adquirir de forma eficaz o domínio do português.
Conexões foi escrito pensando em estudantes universitários e é um recurso ideal para instituições com populações estudantis diversas, incluindo falantes nativos de espanhol, bem como aqueles com domínio avançado ou que aspiram a dominar o português.
Conexões: Portugués brasileño para hablantes de español sirve como un recurso atractivo e interactivo para aquellos estudiantes que quieran aprender portugués de Brasil y presenta una variedad de materiales culturales auténticos, incluyendo poemas, cuentos cortos, artículos de periódico y una variedad de recursos multimedia como cortometrajes y música, para fomentar las habilidades comunicativas y el dominio del vocabulario en situaciones del mundo real.
En cada uno de sus 10 capítulos—estructurados para reflejar situaciones de la vida real—el libro ofrece un enfoque comunicativo para el aprendizaje de lenguas y expone a los estudiantes a literatura y cortometrajes, aclaraciones gramaticales, ejercicios de conversación, vocabulario útil, sugerencias para expresión oral y escrita, exploraciones culturales, consejos lingüísticos y varias otras maneras para introducir a los lectores a los matices del idioma portugués. Los materiales incorporados en el e texto también destacan la diversidad racial, étnica y lingüística de Brasil. A lo largo del libro, se subrayan las principales diferencias entre el español y el portugués, y los códigos QR proporcionan a los estudiantes acceso a materiales audiovisuales y otras actividades en línea, que son esenciales para adquirir de manera efectiva la adquisición del portugués.
Conexões fue escrito pensando en estudiantes universitarios y es un recurso ideal para instituciones con poblaciones estudiantiles diversas, incluyendo nativo hablantes del español así como aquellos con dominio avanzado o estudiantes que aspiran a dominar el portugués.
Conexões: Brazilian Portuguese for Spanish Speakers is an engaging and interactive resource designed for students learning Brazilian Portuguese. It features a wide range of authentic Brazilian cultural materials—including poems, short stories, newspaper articles, and multimedia resources such as short films and music—aimed at fostering real-world communication skills and vocabulary mastery.
Divided into 10 chapters, each highlighting a specific topic, the book adopts a communicative approach to language learning. The chapters integrate literature and short film excerpts, grammar explanations, conversational exercises, new vocabulary, oral and written expression prompts, cultural explorations, linguistic tips, and more, immersing students in the rich nuances of the Portuguese language. The textbook also pays particular attention to Brazil's ethnic, cultural, and linguistic diversity.
A unique feature of Conexões is its emphasis on the key differences between Spanish and Portuguese, helping learners navigate common challenges between the two languages. Additionally, QR codes throughout the book provide access to audiovisual materials and online activities, further enhancing the language acquisition process.
Written with undergraduate students in mind, Conexões is an ideal resource for institutions with diverse student populations. It is particularly well-suited for native, heritage, and advanced Spanish speakers aspiring to achieve proficiency in Portuguese.
Patricia Tomé es profesora de español en Rollins College. Tiene un doctorado y una maestría de la Universidad de Kansas y una licenciatura de la Universidad de Rutgers. Dra. Tomé ha trabajado como periodista en Univisión y ha enseñado en la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (España), Oklahoma City Community College y participado en programas de intercambio en Instituto de Línguas en Vitória (Brasil).
Patricia Tomé is a professor of Spanish at Rollins College. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Kansas and a B.A. from Rutgers University. Dr. Tomé has served as a journalist at Univisión and taught at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Oklahoma City Community College, and has participated in language programs in Instituto de Línguas in Vitória (Brazil).
Gabriela Freitas tiene una maestría en estudios literarios de UFSCAR (São Carlos, Brasil) y licenciaturas en inglés y español de Rollins College. Habla portugués, inglés y español con fluidez y tiene una amplia experiencia en enseñar y traducir estos idiomas.
Gabriela Freitas holds a master’s degree in literary studies from UFSCAR (São Carlos, Brazil) and bachelor’s degrees in English and Spanish from Rollins College. She speaks Portuguese, English, and Spanish fluently and possesses extensive experience in teaching, tutoring, and translating these languages.
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