The Language Club

In 1993, a group of professors who graduated from UFSC opened The Language Club, in Lagoa, with the aim of bringing a communicative and humanist methodology to teaching. In a green and plural environment, this club flourished and many students passed through there, gaining fluency in a foreign language. We adopt a communicative and dynamic methodology, with courses that include the integration of skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing), using the foreign language in real and everyday situations. The methodology emphasizes oral (speech) development. The sequencing of course levels follows the parameters of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Teaching (CEFR), a set of descriptors adopted in Europe and in several other continents for the standardization of...