Ponto De Encontro Portuguese As A World Language

Ponto de Encontro is a language textbook that allows the instructor to choose to teach either Brazilian or European Portuguese. The 2nd Edition of this best-selling text is updated to reflect the 1990 Acordo Ortográfico (spelling reform), ensuring students learn how to accurately read and write in Portuguese today. Teaching & Learning Experience Balanced, Communicative Approach – Students learn to communicate effectively in spoken and written Portuguese through a variety of guided and open ended activities. Ponto integrates cultural information and promotes exchange at every stage of instruction. Connect with Culture - Offers learners a rich variety of insights into cultural, social and political realities of the entire Portuguese-speaking world. Explore Grammar - Grammatical structures are presented as a means to effective communication. Build Vocabulary - Tight integration of vocabulary and grammar presentation and exercises reinforce the focus on usage and real-life situations. Develop Skills - Extensive culture-based sections create authentic and meaningful environments for skill-development in each area: listening, speaking, reading and writing. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.

0135129397 / 9780135129395 Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language Value Package (includes Brazilian Activities Manual for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language) Package consists of: 0131894056 / 9780131894051 Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language 0131894080 / 9780131894082 Brazilian Activities Manual for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language

There is a Brazilian version and European Portuguese version of the Student Activities Manual. The organization of the Student Activities Manual follows that of the main text, providing further practice of each chapter's vocabulary and grammatical structures through sentence-building and completion exercises, fill-ins, and art- and realia-cued activities. Reading and writing activities include strategies for improving reading and writing skills. The audio recorded passages are followed by comprehension-check activities. The video based activities test students' comprehension of the video and invite them to react to the experiences and opinions expressed by the speakers. A substantial appendix to both SAMs provides additional targeted practice for Spanish-speaking learners of Portuguese.

0135020425 / 9780135020425 Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language Value Pack (includes Brazilian Activities Manual for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language & Audio CDs for Brazilian SAM for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language) Package consists of: 0131894056 / 9780131894051 Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World 0131894080 / 9780131894082 Brazilian Activities Manual for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language 0136130062 / 9780136130062 Audio CDs for Brazilian SAM for Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language

The Student Activities Manual audio program contains listening segments to accompany the lab manual section of Student Activities Manual. The recordings are available in both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese.

Contemporary Portuguese Language - The Way You Want To Teach It Ponto de Encontro is the first Portuguese language textbook that allows the instructor to choose to teach either Brazilian or European Portuguese. The Second Edition of this best-selling text is completely updated to reflect the 1990 Acordo Ortografico (spelling reform), ensuring students learn how to accurately read and write in Portuguese today. Teaching & Learning Experience *Balanced, Communicative Approach - Students learn to communicate effectively in spoken and written Portuguese through a variety of guided and open ended activities. Ponto integrates cultural information and promotes exchange at every stage of instruction.