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Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language (PDF eBook) 2nd edition


Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language (PDF eBook) 2nd edition

eBook by Klobucka, Anna/Sobral, Patrcia Isabel/Moreira, Maria Luci de Biaji

Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language (PDF eBook)

£37.99

ISBN:
9781292035680
Publication Date:
28 Aug 2013
Edition:
2nd edition
Publisher:
Pearson
Pages:
660 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language (PDF eBook)

Description

Ponto de Encontro is a language textbook that allows the instructor to choose to teach either Brazilian or European Portuguese. The2nd Edition of this best-selling text isupdatedto reflect the 1990 Acordo Ortogrfico (spelling reform),ensuring students learn how to accuratelyread 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 TheeBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access yourdigitalebookproducts whilst you have yourBookshelf installed.

Contents

IN THIS SECTION: 1.) BRIEF 2.) COMPREHENSIVE 1.) BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Lic (c)o preliminar: Primeiros passos Lic (c)o 1: A universidade Lic (c)o 2: Entre amigos Lic (c)o 3: Horas de lazer Lic (c)o 4: A familia Lic (c)o 5: A casa Lic (c)o 6: A roupa e as compras Lic (c)o 7: O tempo e os passatempos Lic (c)o 8: Festas e tradicoes Lic (c)o 9: O trabalho e os negocios Lic (c)o 10: A comida Lic (c)o 11: A saude e os medicos Lic (c)o 12: As ferias e as viagens Lic (c)o 13: O meio ambiente Lic (c)o 14: A sociedade Lic (c)o 15: A ciencia e a tecnologia 2.) COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS: Lic (c)o 1: Estruturas Talking about people: Subject pronouns Talking about academic life and daily occurrences: Present tense of regular -ar verbs Specifying gender and number: Articles and nouns Contractions of a, de, and em with articles Expressing location and states of being: Present tense of estar Asking and answering questions: Interrogative words Mais um passo: Some regular -er and -ir verbs Lic (c)o 2: Estruturas Describing people, places, and things: Adjectives Identifying and describing; expressing origin, possession, location of events, and time: Present tense of ser Expressing inherent qualities and changeable conditions: Ser and estar with adjectives Expressing ownership: Possessive adjectives Mais um passo: Some idiomatic expressions with estar Lic (c)o 3: Estruturas Talking about daily life: Present tense of regular -er and -ir verbs Expressing movement [or habits? conferir como ficou resolvido]: Present tense of ir Expressing future action: Ir + infinitive [and other structures? conferir como ficou na vers (c)o definitiva] Expressing age, possession, and obligation: Ter and ter que + infinitive Talking about quantity: Numbers above 100 Mais um passo: Some uses of por and para Lic (c)o 4: Estruturas Expressing opinions, plans, preferences, and feelings: Present tense of stem changing verbs Expressing when, where, or how an action occurs: Adverbs Talking about daily activities: Present tense of fazer, dizer, trazer, sair, and por Expressing how long something has been going on: Faz/ha with expressions of time Mais um passo: The preterir tense of regular verbs and of ir Lic (c)o 5: Estruturas Expressing ongoing actions: Present progressive Describing physical and emotional states: Expressions with ter, estar com, and ficar com Pointing out and identifying people and things: Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns Learning useful verbs: Present tense of dar, ler, ver, and vir Stating what you know: Saber and conhecer Mais um passo: Some reflexive verbs and pronouns Lic (c)o 6: Estruturas Talking about the past: Preterit tense of regular verbs Talking about the past: Preterit of ir and ser Indicating the object of an action: Direct object nouns and pronouns Reinforcing inquiries: Tag questions Mais um passo: Some more uses of por and para Lic (c)o 7: Estruturas Indicating for whom an action takes place: Indirect object nouns and pronouns Talking about the past: Some irregular preterits Expressing ongoing actions and descriptions in the past: The imperfect Imperfect tense of regular and irregular verbs Narrating in the past: The preterit and the imperfect Mais um passo: Ha/Faz meaning ago Lic (c)o 8: Estruturas Comparing people and things: Comparisons of inequality Comparing people and things: Comparisons of equality Comparing people and things: The superlative Emphasizing or clarifying information: Pronouns after prepositions Talking about daily routine: Reflexive verbs and pronouns Lic (c)o 9: Estruturas Stating impersonal information: Se as impersonal subject Talking about the past: More on the preterit and the imperfect Asking questions: More on interrogative pronouns Giving instructions: Commands Lic (c)o 10: Estruturas Expressing subjective attitudes: Introduction to the present subjunctive Talking about expectations: The subjunctive used to express wishes and hope Expressing doubt and uncertainty: The subjunctive with verbs and expressions of doubt Telling people what to do: More on commands Lic (c)o 11: Estruturas Expressing emotions, opinions, and attitudes: The subjunctive with expressions of emotion Suggesting that someone and the speaker do something: The equivalents of the English let's Expressing movement, time, and action: Por and para (review) Using prepositions to express a range of meanings: Additional uses of por and para Referring to people and things: Relative pronouns Lic (c)o 12: Estruturas Expressing affirmation and negation: Affirmative and negative expressions Talking about things that may not exist: The indicative and the subjunctive in adjective clauses Making qualified statements: The subjunctive in adverbial clauses Expressing wishes, recommendations, and conditions in the past: The past subjunctive Lic (c)o 13: Estruturas Planning the future: The future tense Hypothesizing about the future: The future subjunctive Hypothesizing about what might happen: The conditional Expressing reciprocity: Reciprocal verbs and pronouns Lic (c)o 14: Estruturas Talking about results of actions: The past participle Emphasizing facts resulting from actions: The passive voice Talking about the recent past: The present perfect Talking about the past from a past perspective: The past perfect Lic (c)o 15: Estruturas Expressing actions: Uses of the impersonal infinitive Personalizing the expression of actions: The personal infinitive Hypothesizing about the present and the future: Present and future if-clause sentences Expressing subjective attitudes: Diminutives and augmentatives Expans (c)o gramatical: More on direct object pronouns Contractions of direct and indirect object pronouns Object pronouns with future and conditional verb forms The present perfect subjunctive The conditional perfect and the pluperfect subjunctive If-clause sentences with the perfect tenses The future perfect and the future perfect subjunctive

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