Brazilian Portuguese For Dummies, 3rd Edition by Karen Jacobson-Sive [Paperback]

Description: Karen Jacobson-Sive is fluent in Brazilian Portuguese. She worked as a journalist in Brazil for many years before re-locating to New York where she taught language classes. She is the author of the previous editions of Portuguese For Dummies. Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Brazilian Portuguese 7 Chapter 1: You Already Know Some Portuguese! 9 Chapter 2: The Nitty-Gritty: Basic Portuguese Grammar 25 Chapter 3: Oi! Hello! Greetings and Introductions 39 Chapter 4: Getting Your Numbers, Times, and Measurements Straight 61 Chapter 5: Speaking Portuguese at Home 77 Part 2: Brazilian Portuguese in Action 101 Chapter 6: Getting to Know You: Small Talk 103 Chapter 7: Dining Out and Going to the Market 121 Chapter 8: Shopping 141 Chapter 9: Going Out on the Town 157 Chapter 10: Using Technology To Keep In Touch 173 Chapter 11: Chatting About Business 195 Chapter 12: Recreation and the Outdoors 209 Part 3: Brazilian Portuguese on the Go 225 Chapter 13: Planning a Trip 227 Chapter 14: Money, Money, Money 253 Chapter 15: Getting Around: Planes, Buses, Taxis, and More 265 Chapter 16: Going to Sporting Events 293 Chapter 17: O Carnaval! 309 Chapter 18: Socorro! Help! Handling Emergencies 325 Part 4: The Part of Tens 341 Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Pick Up Brazilian Portuguese Quickly 343 Chapter 20: Ten Common Brazilian Portuguese Slang Words 349 Chapter 21: Ten (Plus One) Brazilian Portuguese Terms That Make You Sound Fluent 353 Part 5: Appendixes 357 Appendix A: Verb Tables 359 Appendix B: Portuguese-English Mini-Dictionary 369 Appendix C: Answer Key 389 Index 393

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