GCSE Portuguese AQA
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35 topics in 4 modules
☑️ Listening 10 topics
- Social activities, leisure, and daily routine
- Relationships, family, and friends
- Media, film, and music
- Work and future plans
- Tourism, travel, and holidays
- Environment and social issues
- Education and future aspirations
- Food, drink, and healthy living
- Shopping and spending
- Hobbies and interests
☑️ Reading 10 topics
- Home and local area
- Culture and customs
- School and college life
- Weather and seasons
- Transport and directions
- Sports, games, and physical activities
- Festivals, celebrations, and traditions
- Technology and communication
- Health and fitness
- Fashion, shopping, and consumerism
☑️ Writing 10 topics
- Describing people, places, and events
- Daily routine and leisure time
- Transportation, travel, and tourism
- School and education
- Work and future career
- Family, friends, and relationships
- Food, drink, and dining out
- Hobbies, interests, and entertainment
- Social issues and the environment
- Health and wellbeing
☑️ Speaking 5 topics
- Communication using a range of vocabulary and structures
- Spontaneous language production
- Role-play scenarios and conversations
- Presentation skills and expressing ideas/opinions
- Listening and responding appropriately
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Listening
Social activities, leisure, and daily routine
Social Activities
- Listen carefully to Portuguese text on different kinds of social events and gatherings. This could include birthdays, weddings, cultural events, public holidays, and more.
- Understand and be able to summarize the main points from each text or conversation.
- Familiarize yourself with Portuguese vocabulary related to social activities like festa (party), aniversário (birthday), casamento (wedding), concerto (concert) and others.
- Tune your ear to the wide range of emotions that can be expressed during social activities. These could be delight, disappointment, excitement, or boredom.
Leisure Time
- Recognize and understand dialogue about diverse leisure activities like playing sports, reading, watching TV, going to the cinema, or walking in the park.
- Acquaint yourself with specific terms relating to leisure time. This could include esportes (sports), música (music), filmes (movies), livros (books), and parque (park) among others.
- Comprehend expressions that outline people's preferences or opinions about certain leisure activities. For example, the phrase “I prefer” in Portuguese is “Eu prefiro”.
- Identify different verbs that are often used with leisure activities such as assistir (to watch), tocar (to play), ler (to read), and visitar (to visit).
Daily Routine
- Ability to interpret days of the week, seasons and times of day in Portuguese as they could form the context for a variety of daily routine scenarios.
- Familiarize yourself with commonly used vocabulary in relation to daily routines like acordar (to wake up), tomar banho (to take a shower), comer (to eat), and dormir (to sleep).
- Understand how to describe frequency of routine actions using words like sometimes às vezes, always sempre, often frequentemente, and never nunca.
- Listen for details about what someone did, or what they plan to do, as part of their daily routine. This will require a decent understanding of Portuguese verbs in both the past and future tenses.
Question: Translate the following sentence to Portuguese: "On Wednesdays, I often wake up early, take a shower, and then go to play football at the park."
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