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Specialised online preparation for A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2
with an experienced European Portuguese teacher
with an experienced European Portuguese teacher
Prepare for your Portuguese exam, while discovering the language, culture and soul of Portugal.
Welcome to Portuguese Accelerator, a boutique European Portuguese teaching brand created for students who need structure, confidence and a clear path towards an official Portuguese exam.
Learning a language is acquiring a new soul. But when your goal is certification, nationality, residence, work or academic progress, you need more than casual lessons. You need focused preparation, exam strategy, consistent practice and expert feedback.
Here, you will prepare for CIPLE A2, DEPLE B1, DIPLE B2, DAPLE C1 or DUPLE C2 while discovering the beauty of the Portuguese language, the warmth of Portuguese culture and the history of one of the oldest countries in the world.
Let me walk you through this journey and help you prepare for your Portuguese exam with purpose, structure and confidence.
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I started taking Portuguese lessons with Sónia from the UK, having had little exposure to the language in my daily life. I really appreciate how she varies each class between grammar, listening, watching, and speaking, and always asks for feedback. She’s flexible, open to suggestions, and takes my input seriously. Over time, we’ve become close friends since I have lessons twice a week and often talk about my personal life. Even though I’m not in a Portuguese-speaking environment and don’t always have much time for homework, after a year and a half, I can understand most conversations—and people often compliment my accent! I truly enjoy our lessons together.
I started taking Portuguese lessons with Sónia from the UK, having had little exposure to the language in my daily life. I really appreciate how she varies each class between grammar, listening, watching, and speaking, and always asks for feedback. She’s flexible, open to suggestions, and takes my input seriously. Over time, we’ve become close friends since I have lessons twice a week and often talk about my personal life. Even though I’m not in a Portuguese-speaking environment and don’t always have much time for homework, after a year and a half, I can understand most conversations—and people often compliment my accent! I truly enjoy our lessons together.
I started taking Portuguese lessons with Sónia from the UK, having had little exposure to the language in my daily life. I really appreciate how she varies each class between grammar, listening, watching, and speaking, and always asks for feedback. She’s flexible, open to suggestions, and takes my input seriously. Over time, we’ve become close friends since I have lessons twice a week and often talk about my personal life. Even though I’m not in a Portuguese-speaking environment and don’t always have much time for homework, after a year and a half, I can understand most conversations—and people often compliment my accent! I truly enjoy our lessons together.
I highly recommend Sónia to anyone preparing for the A2 Portuguese language exam. She is an excellent teacher—patient, knowledgeable, and able to explain grammar and vocabulary in a way that is easy to understand and remember.
Her lessons were always well structured and focused on the exam requirements, helping me build confidence in all areas of the test, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. She provided practical exercises, helpful exam tips, and constructive feedback that made a real difference to my progress.
What I appreciated most was Sónia’s encouraging and supportive teaching style. She created a relaxed learning environment while motivating me to keep improving. Thanks to her guidance, I felt well prepared and confident going into the A2 exam.
I would not hesitate to recommend Sónia to anyone looking for a dedicated and effective Portuguese teacher.
I started taking Portuguese lessons with Sónia from the UK, having had little exposure to the language in my daily life. I really appreciate how she varies each class between grammar, listening, watching, and speaking, and always asks for feedback. She’s flexible, open to suggestions, and takes my input seriously. Over time, we’ve become close friends since I have lessons twice a week and often talk about my personal life. Even though I’m not in a Portuguese-speaking environment and don’t always have much time for homework, after a year and a half, I can understand most conversations—and people often compliment my accent! I truly enjoy our lessons together.
I started taking Portuguese lessons with Sónia from the UK, having had little exposure to the language in my daily life. I really appreciate how she varies each class between grammar, listening, watching, and speaking, and always asks for feedback. She’s flexible, open to suggestions, and takes my input seriously. Over time, we’ve become close friends since I have lessons twice a week and often talk about my personal life. Even though I’m not in a Portuguese-speaking environment and don’t always have much time for homework, after a year and a half, I can understand most conversations—and people often compliment my accent! I truly enjoy our lessons together.
WHY WORK WITH SÓNIA?
Hi, my name is Sónia. I am Portuguese and I will be your teacher on your Portuguese language and exam preparation journey.
Teaching Portuguese has been part of my life for over 20 years. What started as a passion for helping students overcome their difficulties with the language became a lifelong mission: to teach with structure, purpose and heart.
Over the years, I have taught students from many different countries, families, companies and professional backgrounds. Today, Portuguese Accelerator is focused on helping foreign students prepare for official Portuguese exams — from CIPLE A2 to C2 — with confidence, strategy and personalised guidance.
I do not just teach Portuguese. I help students understand what the exam requires, improve their reading, listening, writing and speaking skills, and build the confidence they need to perform under pressure.
My background in Neuroscience and Psychology applied to learning allows me to bring a deeper understanding of focus, consistency, confidence and performance into the preparation process.
At Portuguese Accelerator, you will find structured, demanding and results-oriented preparation — but always with care, commitment and a genuine passion for helping you reach your goal.
All my skills and experience allow me to provide this unique service of innovation and excellence.
I teach from the heart, with a true purpose of serving and a profound concern to always elevate my students to their highest performance.

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