Our school is conveniently located in the business center of Rio, with easy access via public transportation to any place in the city. The brand new facilities offer comfortably furnished and well-equipped classrooms with DVD players & TVs. Students also have access to phone and fax services, as well as e-mail & free Internet. The central location allows students to leave for a walk after class to the historical center of the city. Our location is also great for "Live Portuguese" classes. In these classes, students carry out everyday tasks in Portuguese.

Immersion (8 hours of individual instruction per day), Group classes (4-6hrs/day with 4 students), Group + (regular Group class with 2 hrs of private classes in the afternoon. Guided excursions to different points of interest in Rio de Janeiro with one of our teachers. Homestay programs are available.

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2. Carioca Languages, Rio de Janeiro

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Carioca is the Portuguese school for you!! Located in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Carioca Languages is a Portuguese language school specialized in teaching Portuguese to foreigners. We teach students of all ages, levels and nationalities. Our classes are dynamic, efficient and didactic.

We believe that culture is also an important and fun aspect of language. We are well-versed in Brazilian traditions, as well as up-to-date with the latest Carioca trends and activities! We seek, therefore, not only to teach our students to speak the language, but also to insert them into the rich cultural life of Cidade Maravilhosa!

We aim to provide full support for teaching the student to learn Portuguese as best as possible. Our teachers are highly-skilled university graduates, with degrees in Portuguese Language and experienced in teaching to non-native speakers. We have our own teaching material, with handouts, audios and videos. Our students are well-supported to achieve their language goals.

- Intensive Portuguese classes for groups of 3-7 students of basic, intermediate & advanced levels
- Private / Semi-private Portuguese lessons
- Portuguese Conversation classes
- CELPE-BRAS/ Vestibular exam preparation classes
- Portuguese for Business
- Preparation for job interviews, presentations and lectures in Portuguese
- Portuguese formal writing

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3. Rio&Learn, Rio de Janeiro

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Rio&Learn is a Portuguese language school for foreigners in the exciting city of Rio de Janeiro. We teach students from all over the world at Brazil's most famous beach - Copacabana! We provide Basic Portuguese courses, intensive Portuguese immersion programs, classes for business professionals, private Portuguese lessons and more.

Our experienced and qualified Portuguese teachers use technology and our Funlearning method to engage their students to encourage participation. We offer afternoon activities for free to discover Rio while practicing your Portuguese language skills. Our groups are small (maximum of seven students per class), so our teachers’ attention is truly focused on your learning needs and you can ask any questions to clarify your understanding.

Our objective is to produce classes that get students talking. Real conversation accelerates language learning by assimilating it to our feelings and actual thoughts. Our teachers provoke real life situations to provide students with the language tools to manage in different social environments.

- Basic Portuguese Course (20 hours per week): Learn Portuguese while enjoying our “Cidade Maravilhosa”. You can attend RioLIVE! activities which allow you to “live” the city and its culture.
- Portuguese Immersion Program (40 hours per week): An intensive course with a teacher exclusive to you.
- LiveBusiness!: For business professionals with a limited amount of free time and for those who need to learn Portuguese quickly.
- Private Portuguese Lessons
- Portuguese Courses for Groups
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4. Falamos Portugues - language lessons on Skype

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Located in Lisbon, Portugal, Falamos Portugues is a Portuguese language school providing quality online Portuguese lessons via Skype to students around the world. We teach Portuguese to students of all levels - from total beginner to advanced. We are flexible and are happy to tailor a course to meet your needs.

Raquel Fernandes founded 'Falamos Portugues' to offer students the possibility of learning Portuguese in a natural and creative way. Raquel has a Post Grad in teaching Portuguese as a Second Language and a BA (Hons) in Portuguese and English Language and Literature.

For several years, she has been teaching people from various countries, feeding their curiosity and inspiring them to discover and understand more of the Portuguese language and way of life.

Perhaps you need to learn Portuguese for professional purposes; or you have come to live in Portugal, or you simply want to learn Portuguese for pleasure.

Whatever your motivation, you will develop an interest and appreciation of the Portuguese language and culture through our online classes!

Online Portuguese Lessons

- All levels - one-to-one tuition:

Study options include:
• Standard Portuguese lessons

• Portuguese conversation classes

• Preparation for exams of Portuguese as a Foreign Language (CAPLE Certificates)

• Refresher course for Portuguese immigrants

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5. Caminhos Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro

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Learn Brazilian Portuguese just four blocks from the famous Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, close to Copacabana!

Caminhos Language Centre is the largest and most exciting Portuguese language school in Brazil. You will learn how to speak Brazilian Portuguese in an effective, dynamic and fun way.

We offer you a diverse learning curriculum and cultural immersion in Rio de Janeiro. Small group classes facilitate student-teacher interaction.

You can come to school wearing your shorts and flip flops! Ipanema is famous for its bustling social scene, great restaurants, cafés and shops. Ipanema’s metro station, is five minutes walk from the language school.

At the school we offer free Wi-Fi, coffee and filtered water. Many students head to the beach straight after class. Our free beach volleyball on Mondays is very popular.

Brazilian Portuguese Language Classes:

- Beginner to Advanced levels

- Portuguese Group Courses

- Private Portuguese Classes

- Portuguese Celpe-Bras Preparation

- FLAS & Scholarships

- Student Visa Options

- Accomodation Options (including Homestay)

- Volunteer Opportunities

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6. Casa do Caminho Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro

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Welcome to the Casa Do Caminho Language Centre in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Would you like to learn Portuguese or Spanish while supporting an orphanage? We offer affordable language courses and your tuition fees support Brazilian children at the orphanage Casa do Caminho. Our language centre is located 3 blocks away from the famous Ipanema beach. You can enjoy affordable classes in beautiful surroundings. We offer classes for adults, children, businesses as well as customized lessons.

We offer regular and intensive courses at flexible times in the morning, afternoon and evening. There are no registration or other hidden fees. Most of our teachers and staff work voluntarily to support the organization. We are an honest and affordable language school boasting quality education as our teachers are experienced, well-trained, native speakers of the languages they instruct. We also offer translation services at good rates.

Intensive Portuguese; Private Portuguese Tuition; Group Portuguese; Business Portuguese. We also offer Spanish and English Courses.