Since 2003, Brazil Station has been devoted to bringing Brazil a little closer to New York. We are the first school dedicated to the Brazilian language and culture in the tri-state area, and rely on experienced, native teachers to apply our proven curriculum. With groups and lessons at all levels (beginner through advanced) and for Spanish and Italian speakers, our classes are fun, effective and affordable.
You can find out more about learning Portuguese in the next section. Below, we describe our special classes, which include: Brazilian Law, Business Portuguese,, Corporate Language Education, Spanish and Italian speakers, Travel Classes, Children and Teens, and English classes for native Portuguese speakers.
If you have any questions, Click here to contact us for more information or call us at 646-287-6645.
CORPORATE LANGUAGE EDUCATION
Instruction in Portuguese follows a specific curriculum tailored to the corporation. Whether by department, project or client area, Brazil Station, Inc. provides Corporate Language Education for professionals on a regular basis. Classes are based on a pre-approved curriculum that includes assessment tests, exercises based on business case studies, interactive learning materials and evaluation tests. Contact us by calling 646-287-6645 or by writing info@brazilstation.com
PORTUGUESE FOR SPANISH AND ITALIAN SPEAKERS
Usually speakers of Romance languages learn Portuguese faster than people who speak other languages; these classes account for that background. Classes are taught strictly in Portuguese by an experienced native teacher. Click here to register.
TRAVEL CLASSES
We offer a Travel to Brazil workshop designed to help you in local culture to maximize your trip to Brazil. You will learn essentials about the culture and language, including:
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How to travel inside Brazil
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Where to shop and find entertainment
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When, where, and how much to tip
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How to say important words and phrases<
Contact us to set up your Travel Class.
BUSINESS PORTUGUESE COURSE
Just like in English, business in Brazil is conducted in a slightly different language. From board meetings and client presentations, to networking lunches and dinner parties, the way you relate to associates and customers can influence the success of your interaction. The course will include lectures, student presentations and discussions, and will offer weekly readings on case studies involving relevant businesses and markets in Brazil. The class will be held in Portuguese and is designed for intermediate and advanced speakers. Click here to contact us for more information or call us at 646-287-6645.
BRAZILIAN LAW COURSE
This course introduces students to the most common concepts in Brazilian law and its legal system. Students will learn some legal history, fundamentals of the Brazilian criminal and civil justice systems, common law and the basis for forming and enforcing contracts in Brazil. Intended for law practitioners, students will distinguish legal terms and discuss their applications in Brazilian society and business. Comparisons will be made with legal practices in the United States. Classes are taught in Portuguese and in English. Click here to contact us for more information or call us at 646-287-6645.
CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS
Many Brazilian and American parents approach us wanting their children to share or learn Portuguese. We have curricula and teachers dedicated to younger learners to keep their interest and making education fun with a purpose.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR PORTUGUESE SPEAKERS
These private lessons are designed to help you learn to speak English more comfortably, whether at work or in personal situations. While grammar and rules are covered, the emphasis is on conversational lessons so you feel more at ease talking with others. Click here to register.
