Portuguese
Portuguese Classes in Huddersfield
Based in Honley, the Modern Language School provides Portuguese Classes to adults in a relaxed and stress-free environment.
Why Learn Portuguese?
Welcome to our Portuguese page! You might have come to our site because you may be visiting Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, Angola, Guinea-Bassau, São Tomé, Cape Verde, East Timor, Madeira or the Azores. (the eight countries where Portuguese is an official language) You may wish to learn a few phrases for a holiday, plan to live there, have an interest in learning Portuguese as a second language or need it for business purposes. As well as learning the language you may also wish to find out more about the culture and the people.Our Portuguese Classes
Here at The Modern Language School we offer a range of Portuguese courses, along with the possibility of private tuition. The courses are taught by Lynne Hill, an enthusiastic, experienced and qualified language teacher (BA Hons 2:1, PGCSE) and the private tuition by a knowledgeable and dedicated online tutor Catia Norinha.
We are always committed to delivering the highest standards of Portuguese courses that are focused on the individual learning needs of our students and we strive to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment.
Whatever your reasons for wanting to learn Portuguese, the fact that Portuguese (and Spanish) is one of the fastest-growing European languages, makes it a smart choice and we hope you find a suitable Portuguese course here with us at The Modern Language School.
Class Timetable
Monday
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Beginners ONLINE ONLY
Catia Norinha
Thursday
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Intermediate Plus
Lynne Hill
Course Dates & Fees For 2026-2027
Full Year (35 weeks)
Monday 7/9/2026 to Friday 25/6/2027
+ Monday 28th June replaces May Day Bank holiday
(replacement class may be subject to change by the teacher)
£525
see below for discounted fee
Term One (14 weeks)
Monday 7/9/2026 – Friday 18/12/2026
(Half term: Monday 26/10 -Friday 30/10
£210
see below for discounted fee
Term Two (11 weeks)
Monday 4/1/2027 – Friday 25/3/2027
(Half term: Monday 15/2 – Friday 19/2)
£165
see below for discounted fee
Term Three (10 weeks)
Monday 12/4/2027 – Friday 25/6/2027
+ Monday 28th June to replace May Day Bank holiday
(Half term: Monday 31/5 – Friday 4/6)
£150
see below for discounted fee
Special Offers
Full Year
Discounted Fee (35 weeks)Monday 7/9/2026 to Friday 25/6/2027
(Monday 28th replaces May Day bank holiday.
Term One
Discounted Fee (14 weeks)Monday 7/9/26 - Friday 18/12/26
(Half term: Monday 26/10 - Friday 30/10)
Term Two
Discounted Fee (11 weeks)Monday 4/1/27 - Thursday 25/3/27
(Half term: Monday 15/2 - Friday 19/2)
Term Three
Discounted Fee (10 weeks)
Monday 12/4/27 - Friday 25/6/27
Monday 28th June to replace May Day bank holiday
(Half term: Monday 31/5 - Friday 4/6)
Which Class Is Right For You?
Do you already know some of the language, or are you a complete beginner? Download our assessment form below to find out which level is right for you. It includes a detailed questionnaire, and tells you what knowledge is required for each ability level. If you are still unsure which class is right for you, please discuss with your teacher.
Meet The Teachers
Lynne Hill
Here at The Modern Language School we offer a range of Portuguese courses, along with the possibility of private tuition. The courses are taught either by myself, Lynne Hill, an enthusiastic, experienced and qualified language teacher (BA Hons 2:1, PGCSE) or by our knowledgeable and dedicated online tutor Catia Norinha. Both of us are passionate about Portuguese and would love to share our knowledge of the language and culture with you. We are always committed to delivering the highest standards of Portuguese courses that are focused on the individual learning needs of our students and we strive to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment.
Whatever your reasons for wanting to learn Portuguese, the fact that Portuguese (and Spanish) is one of the fastest-growing European languages, makes it a smart choice and we hope you find a suitable Portuguese course here with us at The Modern Language School.
Catia Matias Norinha
I am a Portuguese and English teacher living in sunny Portugal. I am from the highest mountain in Portugal and I love teaching my language and culture. I am more than happy to help you enjoy the language learning process and I would love to teach you Portuguese online.
Our Terms & Conditions
- The school will not be held responsible for any loss or damage of property. The student must be responsible for their own property.
- Fees must be paid in full to secure a booking. Places are offered on a first-come first-serve basis. No student will be permitted to start a course until fees have been paid in full.
- Courses can only be cancelled by sending written notice to The Modern Language School. If this notice is received 14 days or more before the course is due to start, a refund of all monies paid will be made. If a student chooses to leave their course early for any reason (or cancel within 14 days of the course start date) then no refund will be made.
- The Modern Language School reserves the right to modify a course if numbers are insufficient.
- If The Modern Language School is obliged to cancel a course, The Modern Language School will notify students immediately, and offer an alternative course or a refund of all monies paid.
- The Modern Language School shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury, expense, delay or inconvenience suffered or incurred as a result of any circumstance outside the control of The Modern Language School. This includes lessons cancelled as a result of adverse weather conditions, or any other circumstances out of our control.
- The Modern Language School liability in respect of any claims made shall not exceed the amount paid for tuition fees.
This agreement shall be governed by English Law and the parties hereto irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts in respect of any dispute or matter arising out of this agreement.