发展葡萄牙语的沟通能力，并将其整合在一起，以有效的交流和评估想法，并以适当的葡萄牙语水平和口语水平进行交流。演示对葡萄牙语书面和口语的语言，语用，社会语言和风格特征的理解，了解它们如何影响意义，并以适合水平的方式在写作和语音中应用这些特征。在各个历史时期展示对葡语文化的了解，包括对葡萄牙语国家所特有的社会，文化和语言多样性的认识。表现出对文学和/或语言分析的基本方法的熟悉并应用这些方法，对于文学分析而言，这些方法包括对书面文本和其他形式的艺术/文化创作的解释，包括其自身内部以及在特定社会，文化和文化背景下
The Department of Spanish & Portuguese offers an integrated curriculum in introductory and specialized instruction in Spanish and Portuguese languages, literatures, and linguistics for undergraduates to fulfill major, college, and campus requirements as well as for those seeking fluency and a solid language preparation for other opportunities. The objectives and goals of the undergraduate majors include the skills of advanced proficiency in oral communication and written expression, an understanding of Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian cultures, general familiarity with aspects of Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian literatures, and an understanding of aspects of Ibero-Romance linguistics.<br><br>Close to 250 million people speak Portuguese. Brazil alone has a population of 205 million. Portuguese is a working andor official language of important international organizations, such as the African Union, the Community of Portuguese Language Countries, the European Union, Mercosul, the Organization of American States, and the Organization of Ibero-American States. Portuguese shares some grammar rules, sentence structure, and similar vocabulary words with other Romance languages. If you already speak French, Spanish or Italian, Portuguese is an easy and fun language to learn. You will certainly enjoy our Portuguese classes that are student-focused and culturally engaging. Our 101–102 textbook will soon be available as an interactive open-access e-book.