Gabriela Tavares has a Master in Portuguese as a Foreign Language (L2/LE) by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto, and a PhD in Language Teaching – Multilinguism and Education for a Global Citizenship, by NOVA FCSH/Universidade Aberta. She teaches Portuguese L2, collaborating with various institutions in Hungary, and is currently the Portuguese lecturer at the Centre for Foreign Language Education and Research of Corvinus University, in Budapest. She carries out research work in L2 Phonology acquisition, with a focus on the acquisition of European Portuguese.