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misterinternational

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Lives in São Paulo

Registration: 01 October 2018

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misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
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getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i speak english fluently, as you can see, and i know a tiny bit of mandarin. i have a bachelor's degree in psychology. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have a few questions: 1. ...

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misterinternational created a thread
5 years ago

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i speak english fluently, as you can see, and i know a tiny bit of mandarin. i have a bachelor's degree in psychology. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have a few questions: 1. ... Read More

misterinternational created a thread
5 years ago

duolingo portuguese program

i just finished the portuguese duolingo tree. they have a few bonus modules that you can do as well as some duolingo stories, which i'll play around with. here are my thoughts on the program: pros: -it is probably the equivalent of 3-4 years ... Read More

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5 years ago
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portuguese schools with classes over 15 hours a week? by misterinternational

Hey, I'm currently finishing up the semester at a portuguese school in Sao Paulo. I'm planning on renewing my student visa and staying in Brazil for the next semester. The school i'm at right now is pretty good, but I'm playing ...

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my student visa was issued for portuguese lessons (these lessons are NOT part of a degree) Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
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portuguese schools with classes over 15 hours a week? by misterinternational

Hey, I'm currently finishing up the semester at a portuguese school in Sao Paulo. I'm planning on renewing my student visa and staying in Brazil for the next semester. The school i'm at right now is pretty good, but I'm playing ...

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misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
Ikexplorer

Studying Portuguese at University by Ikexplorer

Hi all, I have looked into studying Portuguese at a number of private institutions that look very good but long term the course is very expensive. Does anyone have any experience studying Portuguese at a university in Brazil and would you be able ...

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misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
misterinternational

portuguese schools with classes over 15 hours a week? by misterinternational

Hey, I'm currently finishing up the semester at a portuguese school in Sao Paulo. I'm planning on renewing my student visa and staying in Brazil for the next semester. The school i'm at right now is pretty good, but I'm playing ...

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IKexplorar, thanks. i'm assuming that you didn't go to any of those schools yet, since your profile says that you are in england. did you go to any of those schools? i looked through the schools that you suggested, and they look ... Read More

misterinternational created a thread
5 years ago

portuguese schools with classes over 15 hours a week?

Hey, I'm currently finishing up the semester at a portuguese school in Sao Paulo. I'm planning on renewing my student visa and staying in Brazil for the next semester. The school i'm at right now is pretty good, but I'm playing ... Read More

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5 years ago
ljrabb

Meet other english speaking senior by ljrabb

Where is the best pace to go to in Fortaleza to meet other English. Speaking senior.

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I think this is going to cripple your portuguese learning Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
J89

Recommendation: Portuguese for foreigners by J89

Hi everyone, this is my first post on this forum. I will be visiting Sao Paulo on a tourist visa. I would like to study Portuguese and apply for a student visa. If anyone can share recommendations or advice for taking Portuguese classes in Sao ...

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by the way, when i mentioned to call portuguese schools, that probably seems like a pretty daunting task, but i would estimate that 10% of people in sao paulo speak english, so there is a good chance if you call a school and ask if there is someone ... Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
J89

Recommendation: Portuguese for foreigners by J89

Hi everyone, this is my first post on this forum. I will be visiting Sao Paulo on a tourist visa. I would like to study Portuguese and apply for a student visa. If anyone can share recommendations or advice for taking Portuguese classes in Sao ...

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"At the very least, read newspapers that use good Portuguese, like Folha de São Paulo, Estado de São Paulo, and Jornal do Brasil, all of which are available online. " i'll try this out after i finish all the lessons in ... Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have a few questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency ...

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ok. thanks Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have a few questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency ...

misterinternational

i looked at some other threads, and people mentioned that you have to wait 5 years to get citizenship if you are married to a philippina and 10 years if you are not married to a philippina. although i didn't see anyone mention a success rate ... Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
Lasfan

Learn Portuguese by Lasfan

Hi, I moved to Savassi, BH this month and would like to know of any economic institutes or courses or anyone who teaches Portuguese language around Savassi area.

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English Language Solutions (it's expensive) Read More

misterinternational replied to a thread
5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have a few questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency ...

misterinternational

thanks Read More