FSI Programmatic Portuguese

The legendary U.S. Foreign Service method — rebuilt for modern learners who want real fluency.

Master Portuguese the FSI way

FSI Programmatic Portuguese is one of the most rigorous and results-driven language courses ever created. Designed by the U.S. Foreign Service Institute for diplomats and professionals, this program builds automatic, confident Portuguese through structured drills, real conversational patterns, and proven memory techniques.

Why learners trust the FSI system

• Programmed drilling: practice patterns until they become natural — no hesitation, no guessing.
• Real dialogues: conversations taken from authentic Brazilian situations.
• Step-by-step structure: each lesson builds on the last, guaranteeing steady improvement.
• Native pronunciation training: repeat-after-me exercises that refine your accent fast.

Who this course is for

Ideal for serious learners, travelers, business professionals, and anyone who wants a strong grammar foundation with fluent speaking skills. If you want a practical, disciplined method that actually works — start here.

What you’ll achieve

• Build fluent sentence patterns you can use in any situation.
• Develop a natural Brazilian Portuguese accent through repetition drills.
• Understand real-life structures that textbooks often skip.
• Strengthen memory with FSI’s powerful pattern-based approach.

Proven for decades

“FSI courses are intense but incredibly effective — they train you to think in the language.” — Language Learner Review

Used worldwide by diplomats, polyglots, and language academies.

Your path to confident Portuguese starts now

Download the program today and access structured lessons, pronunciation drills, dialogues, and exercises built to take you from beginner to confident speaker. Includes printable PDFs and audio resources.

About FSI: The U.S. Foreign Service Institute is globally respected for its high-intensity programs that prepare diplomats for real communication — fast, accurately, and confidently.