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Portuguese: Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
Portuguese Language in the Brazilian Context

June 24 - August 2, 2008

Portuguese-Brazil Student Quotes

Student Testimonials

"I really had a fantastic experience in Salvador. The lectures were all interesting, the readings pertinent, and the language course successful and productive."

"I loved the program!!!! The classes were fantastic. I learned a great deal about the language and the culture. I had an incredible homestay as well."

"I love this program. I wish it were longer. . . . ACBEU is a great location for us."

"It was a very good experience! Homestay was a great way to be apart of the culture."

"The best part of the trip was the amazing family that I stayed with. They are the reason I want to come back."

"The ACBEU program was great in a lot of ways. The people were very friendly and helpful."

"Absolutely wonderful! I am so glad I decided on coming to Brazil. I felt at home as soon as I got here and don't want to leave. Salvador is so unique and friendly. ACBEU is perfect for Summer Sessions -- small and like a family."

"It was the greatest experience of my life."

"I really enjoyed my Travel Study experience. I was very impressed with the ACBEU institution, their professionalism and their overall hospitality."

"I loved my Brazilian family. They were very warm and receptive. I recommend this program to anyone who is interested in learning Portuguese."

"Best experience of my life! I would recommend this to anyone and everyone."

"It was wonderful. Brasil is a beautiful country, and I learned so much more about Brasilian culture than I could ever learn in a classroom."

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