Identity and daily life
Section I: Daily Routine
- Familiarise yourself with common vocabulary related to everyday activities such as waking up (acordar), breakfast (café da manhã), going to school (ir à escola), studying (estudar), and so on.
- Improve your comprehension of time expressions, including hours (horas), minutes (minutos), days of the week (dias da semana), and other related terms.
Section II: Identity
- Understand personal details. Be able to listen to and comprehend information about someone's age (idade), nationality (nacionalidade), place of residence (lugar de residência), occupation (ocupação), etc.
- Get familiar with family-related vocabulary – father (pai), mother (mãe), sibling (irmão/irmã), etc. Be able to understand descriptions of family members and their relationships.
Section III: Hobbies and Leisure
- Be comfortable with hobbies-related vocabulary, such as music (música), sports (esportes), reading (ler), and watching movies (assistir a filmes).
- Learn how to understand descriptions of leisure activities, and make sure you can comprehend when and how frequently they are done.
Section IV: School Life
- Make sure you're familiar with school-related vocabulary, such as subjects (assuntos), timetable (horário), exams (exames), and homework (trabalho de casa).
- Focus on phrases used in a school setting, such as asking for clarification (pedir esclarecimentos), expressing learning difficulties (expressar dificuldades de aprendizagem), etc.
Section V: Social Media and Technology
- Understand vocabulary related to technology and social media, including words for different electronic devices (dispositivos eletrônicos), and social media platforms (plataformas de mídia social).
- Improve comprehension of discussions about online etiquette and safety, such as privacy settings (configurações de privacidade), responsible use (uso responsável), etc.
In each of these sections, practice active listening by trying to comprehend short passages before checking the transcript or translation, and make sure to constantly revisit and revise vocabulary to ensure retention.