Beginner II - Course 1

Ano novo, vida nova! Part 1

1. to talk about last year
2. a few of the months and the date
3. the use of the "pretérito perfeito simples"
4. the "pretérito perfeito simples" of regular "-ar" verbs

Ano novo, vida nova! Part 2

1. to describe a trip
2. a few of the months and the date
3. the "pretérito perfeito simples" of regular verbs ending in "-er" and "-ir"

Ano novo, vida nova! Review

1. the vocabulary from the last two lessons
2. the forms of the "pretérito perfeito simples"

The Brazilian pronunciation of: "j" and "v"

1. how "j" and "v" are pronounced

Relative clauses

1. O homem que tem uma cobra.
2. O que tem uma casa.

The Brazilian pronunciation of: "o"

1. when the "o" is pronounced like "u", and when it is an open or closed "o"

Que tipo de filme você vê? Part 1

1. how to talk about different kinds of films
2. the irregular forms of "ver" in the past
3. the forms and use of "muito"

Que tipo de filme você vê? Part 2

1. how to classify films
2. "ver" {to see} in the "pretérito perfeito simples"
3. several conjunctions

Que tipo de filme você vê? Review

1. vocabulary from the two previous lessons
2. "ver" in the present and the "pretérito perfeito simples"
3. the forms of "muito"

The Brazilian pronunciation of: "e"

1. when the "e" is pronounced like a short or a long "e"