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Discover the vibrant rhythms and sounds of Brazil in this fun, hands-on guitar workshop! Join Jimmy Butler, a student of Portuguese and passionate lover of Brazilian music and culture, as he guides you through playing Brazilian songs on the guitar. Please bring your own guitar! This workshop is aimed at those with basic to intermediate...
Discover how connecting classrooms across countries can energise language education. Join Lingua Connect students and teachers to explore and celebrate collaborative authentic learning. What happens when students learn each other’s languages while creating something together? Join students and teachers from Leeds and partner universities in Brazil and Mexico to explore how Collaborative Online International Learning...
Have you ever met someone who has "a lot of tin", felt "with the olive oils", or had "a flea behind your ear"? Join our Portuguese Taster Session and discover why Portuguese people spend years "turning chickens", tell others to "go comb monkeys", and celebrate success by "breaking all the crockery"! Come and uncover the...
Join Angolan writer Israel Campos for an exploration of memory, identity and storytelling in contemporary Angolan literature. Drawing on his latest book Baloiço de Memória (Swing of Memory), a collection of short stories published in the year marking the 50th anniversary of Angola’s independence, Campos reflects on the connections between personal memories and the collective...
In this fun and interactive workshop, participants explore the playful world of tongue twisters! Earn stickers by learning how to pronounce Portuguese tongue-twisters, from the most simple to the most tricky ones. This activity encourages language play, pronunciation skills, and confidence in speaking. Participants can aim for prizes or collect enough points to earn a special...
Create your own Portuguese tile! Discover styles, explore architecture, and paint a unique tile (azulejo) to take home. This is a hands-on workshop where tradition meets creativity. Participants will explore the beauty and history of Portuguese tiles (azulejos), learning about their styles, themes, and architectural settings through engaging visual materials and matching activities. Then, it's...