Can talk about my educational background
Discuss educational history
Vocabulary
school — Schule
My was large.
A minha escola era grande.teacher — Lehrer
My Portuguese was very good.
O meu professor de português era muito bom.subject — matéria
My favourite was history.
A minha matéria favorita era história.class — Klasse
My had twenty students.
A minha turma tinha vinte alunos.grades — notas
I got good in the last exam.
Tive boas notas no último exame.to repeat — repetir
I didn't have the year.
Não tive de repetir o ano.
Grammar
past tense for educational history
Using past simple to describe school experiences
- I studied at the University of Porto.
- My teacher was very patient.
Cultural notes
Portuguese education system has three cycles: ensino básico (6 years), ensino secundário (3 years), and ensino superior (university).