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Quick! What s the most widely spoken language in South America? That s right, Portuguese! And what s the fastest, easiest, most enjoyable way to learn Portuguese? Portuguese for Dummies, of course! This fun, friendly guide helps you start speaking Brazilian Portuguese immediately! Whether you re a student, a traveler, or you work in business or government, you ll love its practical lessons, cultural facts, and handy references - including a Portuguese-English mini-dictionary, lists of vital verbs, and more! You ll discover how to: * Have everyday conversations in Portuguese* Make sense of Portuguese grammar* Use idioms and popular expressions* Improve your pronunciation* Get a handle on verb conjugations* Get around in Portuguese-speaking countries Portuguese for Dummies comes complete with a CD loaded with real-life "Talkin the Talk" dialogues that help you understand and pronounce this lovely, lyrical language. With this easy, low-pressure approach you ll be jabbering away in Portuguese in no time. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About the Author

Karen Keller is a journalist who lived and worked in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for three years. Before moving to Brazil, the California native taught Spanish at a New York City-based foreign language education Web site. Keller is also a published travel guide writer. She currently lives in New Jersey, where she is a local newspaper reporter.