The MEC Learn More Platform provides accessible training for all audiences. Find out how to sign up and take advantage of the opportunity!
if you are in seeking to improve your language skills such as English and Spanish, the Learn More platform, from the Ministry of Education (MEC), may be the ideal solution. With free and fully online courses, this initiative aims to facilitate learning languages for high school and college students, and anyone interested, even without links to educational institutions. Registration is open until December 31, and courses can be completed until January 31, 2025.
English courses
English courses are divided into different levels, each one addressing specific themes and content. For example, the “English 1” course is aimed at those who are just starting to learn, teaching how to make a personal presentation, as well as working with concepts of location in time and space.
“English 13” is a more advanced option, covering vocabulary related to the musical universe, television media and healthy habits. This course also deals with more complex grammatical structures., such as conditionals and the use of the modal verbs “would” and “could”.
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Regardless of the level of prior knowledge, the platform offers options that suit different needs. Choosing the ideal course depends on each student's goals, whether it's to reinforce the basics or advance to new challenges in the language.
Spanish courses
Just like the English ones, Spanish courses are also divided by levels, which range from 1 to 10, and are equally detailed and organized. The “Spanish 1” course focuses on simpler aspects of the language, such as greetings, farewells, the alphabet and personal pronouns. It is ideal for those who are starting out and want a solid foundation in the language.
“Spanish 10” covers more complex topics, teaching how to ask for information, the use of the pronoun “lo”, in addition to adjectives and comparisons of degree. There is also the “Spanish for Events” course, which prepares students for everyday situations related to events, as well as offering insight into appropriate behavior in public places, the human body and other practical situations.
Other opportunities on the MEC Learn More platform
In addition to the MEC language courses, Aprenda Mais It also offers quick training courses aimed at professional qualification. Available areas include Environment and Health, Exact Sciences, Human Sciences, Information and Communication, among others. According to the MEC, the platform has already surpassed the mark of 1,6 million registrations, which highlights the success and relevance of this initiative.
How to Apply
Registration for English and Spanish courses are open until December 31, 2024, and the formations can be completed by January 31, 2025. To register, simply access the Learn More platform, choose the course of your preference and follow the registration instructions.
This initiative by the Ministry of Education is carried out in partnership with the Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Sul (IFRS) and the National Education and Research Network (RNP). Through this collaboration, the MEC seeks to democratize access to learning and promote the qualification of thousands of Brazilians.