| Pilot Site: |
| | Pilot course for Point Loma High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 9–12 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | Portuguese 5-6 |
| Course duration: |
| | Two Semesters |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | World Language |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | e - Language Other than English |
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| Course Description: |
| | This course is designed for students who have completed Portuguese 5-6 and wish to continue studying the language for a fourth year. The content of the course is a continuation of what has been previously studied. Students will be challenged to use more sophisticated vocabulary and grammatical structures, to communicate more effectively using all three modes of communication (Interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational), and to understand different dialects of Portuguese from Portuguese-speaking countries around the world. Student will have multiple opportunities to use and master these new words and structures through a variety of speaking, listening, reading and writing activities. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9133 - World Languages IV |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | Jouet-Pastre et al (2013), Ponto de Encontro: Portuguese as a World Language, 2nd Edition, Pearson |