The Routledge Intermediate Brazilian Reader
is a comprehensive reader aimed at intermediate level students of Brazilian Portuguese. The aim is to provide a structured language teaching resource that is enjoyable and stimulating for learners, but that also provides meaningful cultural contexts.
This Brazilian Reader consists of twenty readings graded on the basis of complexity of vocabulary, grammar and syntax. It presents a range of different text types which give a good representation of contemporary Brazilian writing, including fiction and non-fiction by some of Brazil’s most prominent and popular authors.
Key features include:
vocabulary lists for quick reference
reading comprehension questions
exercises to learn and review important vocabulary
focus on idiomatic expressions
full answer key to vocabulary and idiom exercises
Portuguese-English glossary at the back
Suitable for both class use and independent study,
is an essential tool for facilitating vocabulary learning and increasing reading proficiency.