Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Glossary of terms, Chapter 2 - Pronunciation notes and tags for this book, Chapter 3 - Introduction to Portuguese, Chapter 4 - Brazilian vowel sounds, Chapter 5 - Starting to Talk, Chapter 6 - Regular verb pattern in present tense (1st conjugation), Chapter 7 - Appendix, Chapter 8 - ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISES.

About the Author

Dr Rita Ferraro graduated from Universidale Federal Fluminese (UFF) in Brazil a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Portuguese and Spanish Language, Literature and linguistics. Following this, she completed a PhD in Portuguese and Spanish Contrastive Linguistics at Universidale de Cadez (UCA) in Spain. Rita has now developed and delivered language tuition programs for various universities, corporate clients, government agencies, and in her own private language school over the past ten years. Based in Sydney, Australia, Rita is interested in optimizing the standards of Portuguese language teaching material and academic programs.