Congolese refugees learn Portuguese at Caminhos
Caminhos is helping refugees from Congo learn Portuguese so they can have better opportunities in Brazil, find a good job, and make friends.
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Teacher Appreciation Day at Caminhos
In Brazil we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day every October 15th and this year was very special at Caminhos, as we had a day full of fun. To start with, teachers ate lunch at Caminhos and played a game called Escape 60. After that, they went to Ipanema beach to end the day with a much needed and appreciated cold beer.
Brazil: bringing a whole new meaning to ‘festa’
Don't be surprised if you are invited to a child's birthday party in Brazil and be welcomed with a huge celebration with lots of food, alcoholic beverage and all kids of sweets. Brazilians like to party and they are always up to it.
A six-week FLAS adventure with Caminhos Language Centre
Susanna Southworth came to Rio de Janeiro on a Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship to study Portuguese for six weeks. She chose Caminhos Language Centre as her school for the time and wrote this piece about her experieces in the city.
Experiência de nosso aluno Nicky na Caminhos: Semanas 5 & 6
Nicky is a student at Caminhos Language Centre. In a series of posts, he will describe his experience during his 16-week Portuguese course. Nick is a native English speaker and has never studied another language before. He will be in…
Our Student Nick’s Experience at Caminhos: Week 4
Join Nick in his fourth week at Caminhos as he reflects on his experiences, shares exciting discoveries, and highlights his language learning progress.
Experiência de nosso aluno Nicky na Caminhos: Semana 3
Nicky is a student at Caminhos Language Centre . In a series of posts, he will describe his experience during his 16-week Portuguese course. Nick is a native English speaker and has never studied another language before. He will be…
Experiência de nosso aluno Nicky na Caminhos: Semana 2
Nicky is a student at Caminhos Language Centre. In a series of posts, he will describe his experience during his 16-week Portuguese course. Nick is a native English speaker and has never studied another language before. He will be in…
Our Student Nick’s Experience at Caminhos: Week 1
Explore Nick's first week at Caminhos as he shares his experiences, initial impressions, and key takeaways from his language learning journey.
Celebração v Protesto: Quem você Apoia?
Explore the tension between celebration and protest and find out where your support lies.