Portuguese is the voice of fado music, Brazilian festivals, ocean-bound explorers, and stories that span continents. Spoken in Portugal, Brazil, and parts of Africa and Asia, it connects over 250 million people in a shared celebration of expression and
identity.
Whether you’re drawn to its lyrical sound, dreaming of travels from Lisbon to Rio, or looking to open new professional doors, learning Portuguese brings the world a little closer. Enjoy our European or Brazilian Portuguese small group classes to
open up new worlds to you.
Join our small group classes to learn with experienced, qualified teachers who will guide and encourage you from absolute beginner level as far as you want to go. In-person classes in Bishops Stortford and Enfield are for a maximum of 8 students so you get the best of individual attention and the fun of learning with others.
This course will take you from stunned silence to being able to navigate your way through day-to-day life. You will be able to introduce yourself and get to know the people you meet. You will be able to understand travel and directions, order food and arrange accommodation. With our friendly, supportive teachers you will build your communication – mostly listening and speaking at this level. You will also use a textbook in the lessons, and for your self-study between lessons, so you always have something to refer back to.
No previous knowledge is required. It is suitable for complete beginners as well as people who have spent some time on apps like Duolingo.
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford, Enfield and Online for interactive, face-to-face lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Expand your ability to talk and understand Portuguese in this second level class which is taught mostly in Portuguese. You will be able to make plans, order in a restaurant, describe your home, clothes and talk about things in the past. You will be expressing preferences and opinions, talking about shopping, clothing and asking for permission or favours. Yes, you will be beginning to interact successfully and enjoyably in a wide range of settings and have a growing understanding of Portuguese culture.
This course is designed for students who have had one year’s lessons or equivalent. You should be able to hold a simple conversation on familiar everyday topics. Confidence and fluency are not expected!
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford and Enfield for interactive, face-to-face
lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Continue to improve your Portuguese, especially speaking and reading. You will appreciate wider aspects of Portuguese grammar and be reading and watching more advanced films and stories. The course will be held in Portuguese. You will use a textbook and authentic material to extend your knowledge of the language and culture. You will also do some written work in your self-study time.
Students should have complete the equivalent of two years of courses or equivalent. You should be able to take part in simple exhanges in everyday professional or personal life with a sympathetic native speaker
This course is scheduled in Bishops Stortford and Online for interactive, face-to-face lessons
There is one lesson per week (1.5 hours) and the course lasts for 3 terms each of two
modules of 6 weeks. This broadly matches the school terms and holidays.
Curious about learning a new language with us? Enjoy complimentary trial access to explore how our lessons work, meet our experienced instructors, and get a feel for our interactive learning approach — all with no commitment.
