by jsaccomani | Mar 23, 2023 | Culture, Portuguese, Student text
The dissolution of the Brazilian military regime is typically referred to as a transition in political structure from an authoritarian to democratic government, aligning with the first civil election of the president [1, 2]. However, due to the drastic extent of...
by jsaccomani | Mar 14, 2023 | Culture, Portuguese, Student text
Foi incrível visitar Brasil pela primeira vez junto da minha namorada, Alessandra, e sua família! Eu tive a oportunidade de conhecer lugares belíssimos: São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Pampulha e Inhotim. Passei 5 dias em São Paulo e depois fiquei em Belo Horizonte por...
by jsaccomani | Nov 14, 2022 | Portuguese, Spanish
Welcome back to campus! As the leaves start to turn brown around us, we wanted to share a few updates on the current state of the Virtual Reality Initiative in Spanish and Portuguese. Drs. Claudia Quevedo-Webb and Juliano Saccomani are working at full speed on...
by jsaccomani | Nov 5, 2022 | Portuguese, Student text
Check the link below to read the special issue of the Special Issue 200 Anos de Independência 10 Anos de Illinois Portuguese Language Connection Væranda Special Edition
by jsaccomani | May 31, 2022 | Business, Culture, Portuguese, Student text
This text is a product of the discussions and reflections carried out in PORT145 – Portuguese for the Professions – Intensive Business Portuguese. A cultura de trabalho dos países é talvez um dos aspectos sociais mais interessantes de se estudar e...
by jsaccomani | May 31, 2022 | Business, Culture, Portuguese, Student text
This text is a product of the discussions and reflections carried out in PORT145 – Portuguese for the Professions – Intensive Business Portuguese. O português é o quinto idioma mais falado no mundo. Assim sendo, profissionais jovens precisam entender o...
