{"id":130069,"date":"2018-03-28T18:50:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T20:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=130069"},"modified":"2018-03-28T19:11:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T21:11:05","slug":"immigrants-can-take-free-portuguese-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/immigrants-can-take-free-portuguese-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrants can take free Portuguese course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-130063\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/portuguesimigrantes-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/portuguesimigrantes-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/portuguesimigrantes.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 April 20 is the deadline for immigrants to enroll in the free Portuguese course offered by the S\u00e3o Paulo City Hall at municipal schools. All nationalities are eligible, notwithstanding their status or documentation \u2013 even IDs from immigrants\u2019 countries of origin will be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>The primary goal of the <em>Open Doors Project: Portuguese for Immigrants<\/em> (Projeto Portas Abertas: Portugu\u00eas para Imigrantes) is to teach Portuguese to non-Brazilians residing in S\u00e3o Paulo or nearby cities. The course is also designed to help enrollees join the formal labor market and achieve legal status.<\/p>\n<p>The course is available in Basic, Intermediate or Advanced modules. The City Hall will award a course completion certificate for students with an attendance rate of at least 75% per semester.<\/p>\n<p>Course schedules will be made available soon, and classes will be taught by municipal school teachers.<\/p>\n<p>To enroll, immigrants must go to the school they intend to take the course in. Units are available in the North, East and South sides of S\u00e3o Paulo. The enrollment form is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefeitura.sp.gov.br\/cidade\/secretarias\/upload\/direitos_humanos\/MIGRANTES\/Ficha%20de%20InscricaoPortasAbertas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. Enrollees unable to produce proof of residence can write a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefeitura.sp.gov.br\/cidade\/secretarias\/upload\/direitos_humanos\/MIGRANTES\/DeclaracaoDeResidenciaPortasAbertas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement of residence<\/a>\u00a0instead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open Doors Project: Portuguese for Immigrants<br \/>\nEnrollment open until April 20<br \/>\nFind out more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefeitura.sp.gov.br\/cidade\/secretarias\/upload\/direitos_humanos\/MIGRANTES\/Perguntas_Respostas_Portas%20Abertas_v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The S\u00e3o Paulo City Hall is offering free language lessons to non-Brazilians at municipal schools. All types of documents will be accepted for enrolment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":130066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[420,426,418,469,471,470,468],"class_list":{"0":"post-130069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-course","9":"tag-free","10":"tag-portuguese","11":"tag-immigrant","12":"tag-refugee","13":"tag-sao-paulo-city-hall","14":"tag-stateless"},"wps_subtitle":"The S\u00e3o Paulo City Hall is offering free language lessons to non-Brazilians at municipal schools. All types of documents will be accepted for enrolment. 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