Portuguese

Portuguese Language Learning Tools

(prepared by Dr. T.W. Ihde for WPU's Multimedia Language Center)

Grammar Files	Lessons for Extra Practice	On-line Dictionaries
Pronunciation Tools	Translation Tools	Cultural Links

Grammar Files

Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa: Gramática at http://www.priberam.pt/DLPO/

Lessons for Extra Practice

Short Portuguese Lessons at http://alfarrabio.um.geira.pt/spl/index.html
Portuguese Beginner's Course at http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/PortLang/transit.html

On-line Dictionaries

Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa at http://www.priberam.pt/DLPO/
Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa da Porto Editora at http://www.portoeditora.pt/dol/
English to Portuguese Dictionary at http://www.if.ufrj.br/general/dictionary.html

Pronunciation Tools

While there is no specific pronunciation site, you can find pronunciation information at http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/PortLang/transit.html mentioned above.

Translation Tools

There is currently no on-line translation site. It should be noted that similar on-line translators for Spanish or French often provide faulty translations. Such tools should only be used by advanced students.

Cultural Links
Brazil

CIA World Factbook at http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/br.html
Brazil On-Line: Arts at http:// http://www.brazilonline.com/arts.html
Intervista at http://www2.intervista.com.br/
História do Brasil at http://www.brasil.emb.nw.dc.us/bzhisinp.htm
Rádio Gaúcha at http://www.radiogaucha.com.br/

Portugal

Portuguese Connection: Links Relevant to Portugal and the Portuguese Language at http://www.public.iastate.edu/~pedro/pt_connect.html