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Semi-Intensive Program

Fala Aí Portuguese for Foreigners

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Course description

The semi-intensive program was developed for those who need to reconcile the study of Portuguese with other activities such as work, university, sports, among others. Thus, the semi-intensive program requires less time for the student, with classes only 3 times a week, the duration of the classes is 2:30 hours. In this way the estimated time for the student to reach the advanced level is 5 months. Contact us to schedule a free trial class

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
5-20 weeks
Classes per week
3 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 120 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Rio de Janeiro.

Class size

Average 5 students
Maximum 8 students

Student age

Age range 18 years old and older
Average 28 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Fala Aí is a Portuguese language school for foreigners located in Copacabana, near Siqueira Campos metro station. It was created in January 2016 and has since helped countless people from all over the world to achieve the goal of learning Portuguese. We believe that it is possible to learn Portuguese in a short time and in an effective way, our students have proven and approved our teaching method. During the classes, topics that relate to the culture and daily life of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil are addressed, so that the students will understand better how things work here and then they can live to the fullest their experience.
Our goal is to make the student feel comfortable to learn the language, so we create the best atmosphere, with entertainment, interaction and content.
We offer students to various extraclass activities, besides indicating the best things to do and to know in Rio de Janeiro. We understand that this learning time should also be light and fun so that the student will keep this experience forever.

Year opened
2016
Number of classrooms
3

Facilities

  • Elevators
  • Social Activities
  • Wireless Internet
  • Free Internet

Teacher qualifications

Native Portuguese speakers
All
Teachers with Portuguese teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Fala Aí Portuguese for Foreigners varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 28.

Fala Aí teaches students from all over the world, including:

USA
22%
Canada
15%
France
9%
Australia
4%
Bulgaria
2%
Nigeria
2%
Turkey
2%
Other
44%

School holidays

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
None
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Rio de Janeiro based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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