Brazilian Portuguese is written and spoken by over 180 million Brazilians as well as several million Brazilian emigrants, including over 1 million Brazilian Americans. Brazil is the most popular tourist destination in South America and received over 5 million visitors in 2010. The country is preparing to host the 2016 Summer Olympics Games-- now is the perfect time to learn Brazilian Portuguese!

Intended for self-study or classroom use, Beginner's Brazilian Portuguese is ideal for students, travelers, and businesspeople visiting Brazil.

Includes:

• An introduction to Brazil
• Seven practical lessons with dialogues, vocabulary, and phrases
• Review exercises with answer key
• Brazilian Portuguese-English and English-Brazilian Portuguese glossaries
• Two audio CDs of dialogues and vocabulary with recordings by native speakers