• Readers who love short stories and want to discuss them in a welcoming group

• Teachers who want to work with literature at an advanced language level

• Professionals who wish to expand vocabulary, interpretation skills, and cultural understanding

• Anyone who wants a reading experience that is structured, guided and supported

• Eight carefully selected short stories over four months

• Live discussions every two weeks

• Vocabulary development and reading strategies

• Literary concepts such as structure, narration, symbolism, voice and character

• Cultural and historical context to enrich your reading

• Materials prepared ahead of time to guide your reading and note-taking

A week before each session, you will receive:

• the story/ stories (PDF or link);

• a language guide with

  • information about the author;

  • historical context;

  • reading comprehension questions;

  • a short “circle reading” task.

- Start Dates: Feb 26 / 27 (1st term), Aug 27 / 28 (2nd term)

     *The full calendar is provided in Week 1.*

- Duration: 22 hours (preparation + live sessions) per semester

- Modality: flipped sessions (you read the story first, we discuss it later) via Zoom

- Materials: Materials are crafted and offered by the tutors, free of charge.

One term (22 hours): R$ 1.120

*Payment Options*

- 4 × R$ 280 (boleto bancário)

- 6 × R$ 187 (if you register in December/25)

- To take part in this course, you need a computer or tablet (classes via cellphone are not allowed) and a webcam (not optional);

- This group is formed with a minimum of 4 students. If fewer than 4 students register, the group will not be formed. If the course starts and students stop taking classes along the way, leaving fewer than 4 students in the group, we reserve the right to terminate the course unless the students who are still present have their fees adjusted.