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PRONOUNS
I (i ) Eu.
You (i) Voc.
He (ri) Ele.
She (xi) Ela.
VERBS
To drink (t dhrnk) Beber / Tomar.
To eat (t t) Comer.
GRAMMAR
Positive
I eat (i t) Eu como.
You eat (i it) Voc come.
He eats (r ts) Ele come.
She eats (x ts) Ela come.
It eats (it ts) Ele / Ela come.
We eat (u t) Ns comemos.
You eat (i t) Vocs comem.
They eat (dhi t) Eles / Elas comem.
O verbo auxiliar DO usado para conjugar os verbos principais nas formas negativa e
interrogativa. Este usado com os seguintes pronomes: I, YOU, WE, THEY. Para os pronomes
da terceira pessoa ou seja HE (ele), SHE (ela) e IT (objetos e animais) o verbo auxiliar passa a
ser DOES. Quando usado como verbo auxiliar no possui traduo no portugus.
DO NOT (d nt)
DONT (dont)
DOESNT (dsant)
DO NOT = DONT
Do I eat ? Eu como ?
Do you eat ? Voc come ?
Does he eat ? Ele come ?
Does she eat ? Ela come ?
Does it eat ? Ele/Ela come ?
Do we eat ? Ns comemos ?
Do you eat ? Vocs comem ?
Do they eat ? Eles/Elas comem ?
Do I drink ? Eu bebo ?
Do you drink ? Voc bebe ?
Does he drink ? Ele bebe ?
Does she drink ? Ela bebe ?
Does it drink ? Ele/Ela bebe ?
Do we drink ? Ns bebemos ?
Do you drink ? Vocs bebem ?
Do they drink ? Eles/Elas bebem ?
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Negative
I dont eat Eu no como.
You dont eat Voc no come.
He doesnt eat Ele no come.
She doesnt eat Ela no come.
It doesnt eat Ele/Ela no come.
We dont eat Ns no comemos.
You dont eat Vocs no comem.
They dont eat Eles/Elas no comem.
VOCABULARY
Coffee (kfi) caf.
Beer (bir) cerveja.
Juice (djuic) suco.
Milk (milk) leite.
Water ( urar / utar) gua.
Wine (uain) vinho.
Lemonade (lmoneid) limonada.
Now (nau) agora.
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LESSON TWO
VERBS
To need ( tu nid ) precisar ( de ).
To speak ( tu spik ) falar.
To like (tu laik) gostar (de).
VOCABULARY
English (nglisch) ingls.
Portuguese (prtuguis) portugus.
Brother (bhrdar) irmo.
Sister (sistr) irm.
Father (fadar) pai.
Mother (madr) me.
Parents (prhents) pais.
My (mai) meu(s), minha(s).
Your (ir, iur) seu(s), sua(s), teu(s), tua(s).
EXPRESSIONS
Good morning (gd mrnin) bom dia.
Good afternoon (gd afternun) boa tarde.
Good evening (gd ivinin) boa noite (chegada).
Good night (gd nait) boa noite (sada).
Thank you (thenkiu) obrigado.
Thanks (thenks) obrigado.
Youre welcome (iur ulkam) de nada.
Please (pls) por favor.
GRAMMAR
I need to speak Eu preciso falar.
She needs to speak Ela precisa falar.
We need you Ns precisamos de voc.
I speak with you Eu falo com voc.
He speaks English with my mother Ele fala ingls com minha me.
It needs to drink water now (Ele/ela) precisa beber gua agora.
I need to drink milk Eu preciso beber leite.
You eat ham with bread Voc come presunto com po.
You eat ham with bread Vocs comem presunto com po.
You drink wine Voc bebe vinho.
You drink wine Vocs bebem vinho.
She needs to speak English with you Ela precisa falar ingls com voc.
We dont like to speak Portuguese No gostamos de falar portugus.
Do they like you? Elas gostam de voc?
They like you Eles gostam de voc.
English, Portuguese and I always in capital letters.
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EXERCISES
1. Eu bebo, ela fala, ele come, ns precisamos.
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2. Preciso falar ingls. Bom dia. Ela fala portugus.
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3. Elas bebem suco, preciso beber leite, obrigado.
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4. Precisamos comer agora. Ela come peixe e carne.
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5. Preciso falar com Renato. Ela precisa falar com a Roldite.
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6. Graciele precisa beber gua. Preciso falar com minha irm hoje.
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7. Eu bebo caf com leite, ele bebe vinho e cerveja.
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8. Boa tarde, preciso beber leite, por favor.
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9. Gostamos de beber gua e elas leite.
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10. Eu como peixe com meu pai. Ela come carne com meu irmo.
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11. Precisamos falar ingls e portugus agora.
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12. Eu falo ingls com minha irm, e ele precisa falar ingls com voc.
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13. Obrigado, por favor, de nada.
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14. Bom dia, eu preciso falar com voc agora.
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15. Boa noite, ela precisa falar com voc e eu preciso falar ingls.
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16. Eu bebo gua, por favor, boa noite.
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EXAMPLES
He needs to work tomorrow morning, but he doesnt work today.
I play with my son and with my daughter.
Sorry, but they dont speak German.
They dont drink coffee, they drink milk.
She wants to play with my children now.
I dont drink beer, but he drinks beer.
I need to work, I dont smoke, thanks.
Hello, I want to drink coffee and milk, please.
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20. No brinco com meus irmos, no fumo com seus irmos.
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21. Ela no come po, mas ela quer uma fatia de presunto.
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22. Ele no quer comer uma fatia de po.
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ARTICLES
A um, uma usado antes de consoantes.
An um, uma usado antes de vogais.
The o, os, a, as.
PREPOSITIONS
In (the) no, nos, na, nas, dentro de.
On (the) no, nos, na, nas, em, sobre, em cima de.
At (the) no, nos, na, nas, em.
EXPRESSIONS
At work no trabalho.
Home casa, lar, para casa.
At home em casa.
At school na escola.
At church na igreja.
Nice to meet you prazer em conhec-lo.
Excuse me com licena.
Lets vamos.
Lets go vamos ir.
Lets study vamos estudar.
Lets eat vamos comer.
Every day todos os dias.
EXAMPLE
Lets work, lets play, lets go.
Every day I go home with my father.
She studies in my house.
An apple, a car, an eraser, a boy.
I study at home, I eat at school, I work at the bank.
I work at home, I work at school, she works at the bank.
She goes with my mother, she works at school, she plays at the park.
She works at home, she works at church, she works at the park.
Lets eat at home, lets study at home.
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VERBS
To need precisar (de).
To have ter, beber, comer. (para os pronomes He / She / It o verbo have passa a ser has)
To understand entender.
To write escrever.
To prefer preferir.
To live morar, viver.
To have breakfast tomar caf da manh.
To have lunch almoar.
To have dinner jantar.
VOCABULARY
Over here , here aqui.
Over there, there l, ali.
Now agora.
Tomorrow amanh.
Apple ma.
Sugar acar.
Sweetener adoante.
Glass, glasses copo, copos, culos.
Cup xcara.
Bottle garrafa.
Yes sim.
No no.
Child criana.
Children crianas, filhos.
Market mercado.
Portuguese portugus.
EXPRESSIONS
How are you ? Como vai voc ? Como est voc ?
Im fine thanks Vou bem obrigado; estou bem obrigado.
Sorry desculpe; sinto muito.
Hello al, ol.
So, so mais ou menos.
Breakfast caf da manh.
Lunch almoo.
Dinner jantar.
Sorry (surhi) desculpe.
Good-bye (gudbai) tchau.
Bye-bye (bai-bai) tchau.
Excuse me (eskiusmi) desculpe, com licena.
In the morning (in dh mrnin) de manh.
In the afternoon (in dh afternun) de tarde.
In the evening (in dh ivinin) de noite, noite (noitinha).
At night (t nait) de noite, noite.
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EXERCISES
1. Vamos estudar com meus irmos hoje.
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2. Comemos po com queijo e presunto todos os dias.
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3. Eu trabalho no carro. Ela estuda em minha casa.
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4. Eu estudo em casa. Eles jogam em casa.
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5. Todos os dias eu almoo em casa com meu pai.
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6. Eu estudo na escola de manh.
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7. Eu estudo na escola de tarde.
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8. Ela prefere brincar no parque.
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DICTATION
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LESSON FOUR
EXPRESSIONS
Hi (ra) oi.
For breakfast no caf da manh; para o caf da manh.
For lunch no almoo, para o almoo.
For dinner no jantar, para o jantar.
I have lunch over there Eu almoo l.
She has lunch over here Ela almoa aqui.
I like to have dinner with you Eu gosto de jantar com voc.
They have lunch in my house Elas almoam em minha casa.
Lets have lunch at home Vamos almoar em casa.
VERBS
To like (tu laik) gostar (de).
To go (tu gou) ir.
To study (tu stri, stdi) estudar.
To sleep (tu slip) dormir.
EXAMPLES
Excuse me, do you speak English?
In the evening we like to drink coffee for dinner.
Do you like to study in the evening?
VOCABULARY
School (skl) escola.
Church (tchrtch) igreja.
Home (rom) casa, lar.
House (rauss) casa.
Teacher (ttchr) professor (a).
Manager (menedjar) gerente.
Friend (frhend) amigo (a).
Day (dei) dia.
Week (uk) semana.
To (tu) para, a.
The (dh) o, a, os, as.
At (t) em, no, na.
Or (r) ou.
Only (ounli) s, somente.
Alone (alon) sozinho.
French (frhentch) francs.
Together (tugudr) juntos,juntas.
Em casa at home
Para casa home.
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EXERCISES
1. Voc gosta ? Ela vai ? Eles dormem ?
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2. Voc gosta de ir ? Elas gostam de estudar ?
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3. Voc gosta de dormir de manh ? Ele gosta de dormir a tarde ?
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4. Voc precisa estudar hoje ? Ela no precisa estudar noite.
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5. Ns gostamos de fumar ? Eu no gosto de fumar.
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6. Ela quer ir agora com meu irmo ? Ele no quer ir.
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7. No precisamos estudar amanh, mas eles precisam.
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8. Voc bebe cerveja ? Ele bebe suco ?
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9. Elas querem uma xcara de ch, eu quero caf.
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10. No durmo de tarde, ela dorme.
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11. Eu estudo mas no trabalho, ele trabalha mas no estuda.
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12. Voc gosta de estudar de manh ?
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13. Ela quer dormir agora ?
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14. Eu no preciso trabalhar hoje. Voc trabalha hoje ?
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15. Ela no quer trabalhar amanh.
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EXERCISES
1. Quero ir igreja hoje.
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2. Quero ir para casa agora.
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3. Ele precisa ir escola amanh.
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4. Voc estuda sozinho ?
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5. No trabalho com meu amigo. Ele trabalha com meu amigo.
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6. Elas no gostam de ir para a escola sozinhas.
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7. Ela fala francs ? Ela no fala francs.
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8. Ns gostamos de ir igreja.
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9. Falo s ingls com meu irmo.
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10. Ele precisa falar com o gerente, por favor.
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11. Elas estudam com o professor ?
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12. No gosto do seu professor.
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13. Ela estuda em casa.
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14. Ns estudamos juntos.
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15. Ele no estuda s ingls.
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COMPOSITION
Here and now.
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LESSON FIVE
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Translate
37. Little things make a big difference.
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38. Direction is more important than speed.
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39. Think big. You are what you think you are.
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40. Repetition is the mother of learning.
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41. The most important word in English is please.
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42. Ask and you will receive it.
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43. If you think you can you are right, if you think you cant you are right too.
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44. Its nice to be important, but its more important to be nice.
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LESSON SIX
VERBS
To fish (fich) pescar.
To help (rlp) ajudar, socorrer.
To visit (vsit) visitar.
To go (gou) ir, freqentar.
To play (plei) tocar, jogar, brincar.
VOCABULARY
Book (buk) livro.
Car (kr) carro.
Big (big) grande.
Small (sml) pequeno.
New (nu) novo.
Old (old) velho.
Wife (uaif) esposa.
Husband (rsbend) marido.
Apple (pol, eipol) ma.
Or (r) ou.
For (for) para.
Soccer (sakar) futebol.
Game (gueim) jogo.
That (dht) aquele, aquela.
Those (dhous) aqueles, aquelas.
These (dhis) estes, estas.
This (dhis) este, esta, isto.
EXPRESSIONS
Every day (vri dei) todos os dias.
With me (uth mi) comigo.
Breakfast (brkfest) caf da manh.
Lunch (lantch) almoo.
Dinner (dnar) jantar.
For breakfast no caf da manh.
For lunch no almoo.
For dinner no jantar.
New book livro novo.
Old house casa velha.
A car um carro.
An apple uma ma.
A new book um livro novo.
An old house uma casa velha.
An English teacher um professor de ingls.
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Yes, I like to drink milk for breakfast.
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No, they study English at school.
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Yes, I like my new house.
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No, he only speaks Portuguese with me.
TRANSLATE
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THE ALPHABET
A B C D E F G H
J K L M N O P Q R S
T U V W X Y Z
GRAMMAR
I want to go to the movies.
I want to go to school.
I want to go to church.
I want to go downtown.
I want to go home.
TRANSLATE
Eu quero ir escola falar com minha irm.
Ela gosta de estudar na escola.
Ele quer ir no centro da cidade beber cerveja.
Elas vo para casa. Elas vo para a igreja. Elas trabalham na igreja.
Eles vo para o mercado. Ele trabalha no mercado.
Eu quero ir para casa agora. Ela trabalha em casa.
Eu quero ir ao parque. Eu trabalho no parque.
Vocs querem ir para casa. Voc trabalha na escola.
Eu preciso ir para casa. Eu gosto de trabalhar em casa.
Eu gosto de ir igreja. Ela gosta de estudar na escola.
Eu gosto de almoar em casa com minha me.
Eu gosto de almoar no centro da cidade com meu pai.
Voc bebeu cerveja?
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LESSON SEVEN
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Translate the following sentences into negative, positive, interrogative and negative interrogative
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LESSON EIGHT
My name is Maria (mai neimis) meu nome Maria.
His name is Joo (ris neimis) o nome dele Joo.
Her name is Sofia (rr neimis) o nome dela Sofia.
Our names are Maria and Sofia (aor neimisar) os nossos nomes so Maria e Sofia.
Their names are Joo and Kevin (dhr neimisar) os nomes deles so Joo e Kevin.
Their names are Helen and Hanna (dhr neimisar) os nomes delas so Helen e Hanna.
Its name is Lulu (its neimis) o nome dele Lulu.
Your name is Peter (ir neimis) seu nome Peter.
Your names are Peter and Helen (ir neimisar) os seus nomes so Peter e Helen.
O passado formado da seguinte maneira:
Na forma positiva usamos o pronome mais o verbo no passado.
I ate.
You ate.
He ate.
She ate.
It ate.
You ate.
We ate.
They ate.
Eu comi / comia.
Voc comeu / comia.
Ele comeu / comia.
Ela comeu / comia.
Comeu / comia.
Vocs comeram / comiam.
Ns comemos / comamos.
Eles/Elas comeram / comiam.
Eu no comi.
Voc no comeu.
Ele no comeu.
Ela no comeu.
No comeu.
Vocs no comeram.
Ns no comemos.
Eles/Elas no comeram.
Eu comi ?
Voc comeu ?
Ele comeu ?
Ela comeu ?
Comeu ?
Vocs comeram ?
Ns comemos ?
Eles/Elas comeram ?
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SIMPLE PAST
To eat ate (eit) comer
To drink drank (dhrenk) beber
To need needed (nred) precisar de
To speak spoke (spouk) falar
To like liked (laikt) gostar
To buy bought (but) comprar
TRANSLATE
Eu gosto de beber caf de tarde.
Eu gostava de tomar caf de tarde.
Eu no gosto de tomar caf de tarde.
Eu no gostava de beber caf de tarde.
Eu gosto de tomar caf de tarde?
Eu gostava de tomar caf de tarde?
Ela come po.
Ela comeu po.
Ela no come po.
Ela no comia po.
Ela come po?
Ela comeu po?
Eles precisam de voc.
Eles precisavam de voc.
Eles no precisam de voc.
Eles no precisavam de voc.
Eles precisam de voc?
Eles precisavam de voc?
Voc gosta do meu carro novo.
Voc gostava do meu carro novo.
Voc no gosta do meu carro novo.
Voc no gostava do meu carro novo.
Voc gosta do meu carro novo?
Voc gostava do meu carro novo?
Meus pais comem peixe todos os dias.
Meus pais comiam peixe todos os dias.
Meus pais no comem peixe todos os dias.
Meus pais no comiam peixe todos os dias.
Meus pais comem peixe todos os dias?
Meus pais comiam peixe todos os dias?
Voc bebe cerveja.
Voc bebeu cerveja.
Voc no bebe cerveja.
Voc no bebeu cerveja
Voc bebe cerveja?
Voc bebeu cerveja?
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1. Eu gosto de beber caf de manh. Eu comia po com presunto todos os dias.
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2. Oi, ela quer beber gua agora, por favor. Ela precisava falar ingls de tarde.
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3. Elas bebiam e comiam juntas noite.
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4. Bom dia, ns no falvamos portugus com meus pais.
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5. Minha irm gostava de comer po com presunto comigo.
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6. Eu no como peixe, mas ele comia todos os dias.
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7. Boa tarde, eu falava portugus com minha filha na escola.
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8. Eu no bebo cerveja mas ele bebe.
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9. Com licena, ela precisa falar com voc agora.
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10. Voc no falava ingls com sua professora ?
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11. Ela no comia po e no bebia caf.
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12. Eles comiam presunto ?
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13. Eu falava ingls com minha irm.
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14. Voc s bebia vinho no jantar ?
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15. Ela bebia uma xcara de ch todas as manhs ?
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16. Eu trabalhava com minha me em casa ?
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17. Ela falava com meu filho de manh.
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LESSON NINE
VERBS
To speak (spk) spoke (spouk) falar
To teach (ttch) taught (tut) ensinar
To understand (andrstend) understood (andrstud) entender.
To study (stri) studied (strid) estudar.
To use (ius) used (iusd) usar
To want (uant) wanted (uantd) querer
To go (gou) went (uent) ir
To have (rv) had (rd) ter, comer, beber
To read (rhd) read (rhd) ler
VOCABULARY
German (dgrman) alemo.
More (mr) mais (em frases positivas).
Anymore (enimr) mais (em frases negativas).
Yesterday (istrdei) ontem.
Spanish (spenich) espanhol.
History (ristouri) histria.
Math (mth) matemtica.
TRANSLATE
Eu quero comer mais.
Eu no quero comer mais.
Eu queria comer mais.
Eu no queria comer mais.
Eu no gosto de ir para casa sozinho.
Eu no gostava de ir para casa sozinha.
Precisamos ir agora.
Precisvamos ir.
Ela trabalha hoje.
Ela no trabalha hoje.
Ela trabalha hoje?
Ela trabalhou ontem.
Ela no trabalhou ontem.
Ela trabalhou ontem?
Ele ajudou voc.
Ele no ajudou voc.
Ele no ajudou voc?
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TRANSLATE
Bom dia, voc fala portugus?
Boa tarde, voc falava ingls ou portugus?
Boa tarde, voc entende ingls?
Boa noite, voc entendia ingls?
Voc ensina todos os dias.
Voc ensinou todos os dias.
Voc no ensina todos os dias?
Voc no ensinava todos os dias?
Ela no ensina todos os dias.
Ela no ensinou todos os dias.
Ele ensina todos os dias?
Ele ensinou todos os dias?
Elas no entendem minha me.
Elas no entenderam minha me.
Eles entendem minha me.
Eles entediam minha me.
Voc entende minha me?
Voc entendeu minha me?
Ela no entende minha me?
Ela no entendeu minha me?
Voc almoa todos os dias.
Voc almoava todos os dias.
Voc almoa todos os dias?
Voc almoava todos os dias?
Voc no almoa todos os dias.
Voc no almoava todos os dias.
Elas no almoavam todos os dias?
Elas no almoaram todos os dias?
Ele entendeu voc e sua me?
Ele entende voc e sua me?
Eu no ensinava ingls todos os dias.
Eu no ensino ingls todos os dias.
Ela almoa aqui com minha irm?
Ela almoava aqui com minha irm?
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LESSON TEN
Final de frase:
Mine.
Yours.
His.
Hers.
Its.
Ours.
Theirs.
TRANSLATE:
He uses his notebook every day.
Her name is Susan. My name is Mary.
Their names are Susan and Mary.
I have a beautiful dog its name is Lulu.
My teacher and her son live here.
Your car is very good, my car is very old.
Ele visita minha me no trabalho.
Visito sua me na escola.
Elas moram na fazenda.
A casa deles linda.
Eu gosto de meus amigos.
Ns gostamos de nossa famlia.
Ela gosta da irm dela.
Ela no gosta de estudar com a irm dela?
Eu no gosto de comer carne todos os dias.
Eu no gosto de estudar com sua irm.
Eu gosto de estudar com a irm deles.
Eu gosto de estudar com a nossa me.
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Em primeiro lugar, a fim de tornar estes exerccios mais interessantes, introduziremos duas
palavras: who quem, e o verbo to like gostar (de).
Louis Bromfield, o famoso escritor americano, dedicou seu livro The rains came As chuvas
chegaram, seu amigo Erich Maria Remarque, o no menos famoso escritor alemo, autor de All
quiet in the western front, traduzido para o portugus como Sem novidade no fronte. Apesar de
nacionalidades diferentes eram irmanados pelo mesmo ideal. Ambos achavam que todo ser humano
deveria ser um pacifista. Mas qual a relao disto com os exerccios citados?
Pelo seguinte. Antes da dedicatria Louis Bromfield conta esta anedota:
Um homem entra num bar, senta-se a uma mesa e ouve o seguinte dilogo sustentado por duas
pessoas sentadas a uma mesa prxima sua.
Um perguntava:
E o outro respondia:
No, I dont !
No, I dont !
No, I dont !
No, I dont !
E o dilogo prosseguia sem fim. O homem que os observava, ficou impaciente e perguntou:
Who do you like ? (De quem voc gosta?)
E o outro respondeu :
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1. He uses his notebook every day.
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7. Ele visita minha me no trabalho e visito sua me na escola.
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8. Elas moram na fazenda e a casa delas linda.
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LESSON ELEVEN
WH-WORDS
Para se formar perguntas na lngua inglesa usamos o verbo auxiliar do ou does dependendo da
pessoa da qual se fala. Para formar perguntas mais especficas, ou seja usando palavras como: onde,
aonde, quando, por que, quantos, etc. Neste caso deveremos usar as WH-WORDS, estas devem
ser colocadas antes do verbo auxiliar. Veja alguns exemplos:
What o que, qual, quais.
Who quem.
Why por que.
Where onde, aonde.
When quando.
How como.
How much quanto, quanta. (singular)
How many quantos, quantas. (plural)
What time que horas.
Which que, o que,qual,quais uma entre duas ou mais escolhas.
EXEMPLOS:
When do you like to study English ? Quando voc gosta de estudar ingls ?
What do you like to drink in the morning ? - O que voc gosta de beber de manh ?
Where do you go ? Aonde voc vai ?
Why does she go there ? Por que ela vai l ?
How do you like your bread ? Como voc gosta de seu po ?
How much money do you have ? - Quanto dinheiro voc tem?
How many books do you take to school ? Quantos livros voc leva para a escola ?
Which is your favorite season ? Qual sua estao favorita?
Verbo auxiliar
Pronome
Verbo Principal
Outras palavras
Why
How
What book
do
does
do
Does
do
does
did
you
she
they
Mary
we
she
you
go
go
have?
study
want?
like
want?
there?
to school?
What
Which month
Which sandwich
here?
more?
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TRANSLATE
Voc gosta?
O que voc gosta?
Quando voc gosta?
Onde voc gosta?
Como voc gosta?
Qual livro ela gosta?
O que ela gosta?
Quando ela gosta?
Onde ela gosta?
Como ela gosta?
Ele foi?
Quando ele foi?
Aonde ele foi?
Como ele foi?
Eles gostam de carros?
Que carro eles gostam?
Elas comem de manh?
O que elas comem de manh?
Voc quer ir para casa?
Quando voc quer ir para casa?
Como voc quer ir para casa?
Com quem voc quer ir para casa?
Ela estuda?
Quando ela estuda?
Onde ela estuda?
Como ela estuda?
O que ela estuda?
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1. O que voc gosta de beber de manh ?
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2. O que voc bebe? Aonde ele foi ?
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3. Como voc gosta do seu po ?
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4. Quando voc estuda ? Onde voc l seus livros ?
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5. Quando voc fala com seu professor de ingls ?
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6. Qual livro voc gosta mais ?
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7. Qual carro ela gosta ? Ela gosta do seu carro ? Sim, ela gosta.
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8. Quando voc quer ir para casa ?
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9. Quando eles foram para So Paulo ?
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10. O que elas comem de manh ?
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11. Eu no quero ir. Voc quer ? Aonde voc quer ir ?
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LESSON TWELVE
FUTURE TENSE - FUTURO DO PRESENTE
VERBS
To be (bi) ser, estar.
To come (kam) came (keim) vir.
To pass (pss) passed (pssd) passar.
Will (ul) Indica o tempo verbal. No possui traduo no portugus. Usado em frases positivas e
interrogativas.
Will not (ul nat) Usado em frases negativas.
Will not = Wont (uont).
POSITIVE
I will be eu serei, estarei.
You will be voc ser, estar.
He will be ele ser, estar.
She will be ela ser, estar.
It will be ser, estar.
You will be vocs sero, estaro.
We will be ns seremos, estaremos.
They will be eles/elas sero, estaro.
INTERROGATIVE
NEGATIVE
NEGATIVE
Will I be ?
Will you be ?
Will he be ?
Will she be ?
Will it be ?
Will you be ?
Will we be ?
Will they be ?
I wont be.
You wont be.
He wont be.
She wont be.
It wont be.
You wont be.
We wont be.
They wont be.
VOCABULARY
If (if) se.
Test (test) teste.
Secretary (secrhtarhi) secretria.
Languages (lenguadges) idiomas.
Very well (vrhi ul) muito bem.
But (bt) mas, porm.
Italian (italian) italiano.
The United States (iunairet steits) Os Estados Unidos.
Because (bkauss) porque, na resposta.
Here (rir) aqui.
There (dhr) l, ali.
Sometimes (samtaims) s vezes, algumas vezes.
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1. Eu passarei no teste se eu estudar.
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3. Voc veio aqui ontem de manh ?
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4. Ela vir aqui hoje ? Sim, ela vir.
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5. Eu serei um bom professor de portugus, porm falo ingls muito bem.
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6. Joo e Maria foram para a escola ?
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7. Ela trabalha e fala dois idiomas muito bem.
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8. Ns no falamos alemo, mas falamos portugus.
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9. Eu falarei ingls quando eu for ao Estados Unidos.
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10. Ela no fala ingls mas fala italiano.
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11. Ele fala portugus porm no fala italiano.
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12. Ns no falamos italiano, falamos ingls.
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13. Voc falou ingls ontem ? No, eu falei hoje de manh.
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LESSON THIRTEEN
VERBS
To do (tu du) Did fazer.
To cook (ck) Cooked (ckt) cozinhar.
To visit (visit) Visited (visitd) visitar.
To finish (finich) Finished (finichd) terminar, acabar.
To clean (cln) cleaned (clnd) limpar.
VOCABULARY
Much (match) muito, muita.
Many (meni) muitos, muitas.
Things (things) coisas.
Month (manth) ms.
Rice (rhaiss) arroz.
Beans (bins) feijo.
Next (nsk) prximo.
Time (taim) tempo, vez.
First (frst) primeiro.
Before (bfor) antes.
TRANSLATE
Voc visita seus pais?
Voc no visita seus pais.
Voc no visita seus pais?
Voc visita seus pais.
Voc visitou seus pais ontem?
Voc no visitou seus pais ontem?
Voc visitou seus pais ontem.
Voc no visitou seus pais ontem.
Voc visitar seus pais amanh?
Voc no visitar seus pais amanh?
Voc visitar seus pais amanh.
Voc no visitar seus pais amanh.
O que voc gosta de fazer aos domingos?
O que voc gostava de fazer aos domingos?
O que voc gostar de fazer aos domingos?
Quando voc gosta de estudar ingls?
Quando voc gostava de estudar ingls?
Quando voc gostar de estudar ingls?
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DICTATION
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LESSON FOURTEEN
To buy (bai) Bought (but) comprar
To sell (sl) Sold (soud) vender
To stay (stei) stayed (steid) ficar, permanecer
VOCABULARY
This (dhis) este, esta, isto, isso, essa, esse.
Cigarette (cigrht) cigarro.
Some (sam) algum (s),alguma (s),um pouco.
Time (taim) tempo.
Car (kr) carro.
Big (big) grande.
Small (sml) pequeno. (tamanho)
Large (lardg) grande. (tamanho)
Little (lirol) pequeno. (casinha, carrinho)
Wife (uaif) esposa.
Husband (rsbend) marido.
For (fr) para, por.
Soccer (saker) futebol.
Nice to meet you (naiss tu mitiu) prazer em conhec-lo, muito prazer.
How many (rau meni) quantos, quantas.
How much (rau match) quanto, quanta.
Very much muito,muita.
So long at logo.
TRANSLATE
Ela entendeu o professor?
Preciso falar s ingls com voc.
Voc quer brincar agora? No, preciso estudar para o teste na quinta.
O que ele tem para vender hoje?
Voc tem tempo amanh?
Muito prazer, preciso falar com o gerente, por favor.
Bom dia, quantos filhos voc tem?
Voc gosta de estudar?
Eu tenho muitos livros para estudar.
Ele tem uma irm.
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COMPOSITION
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LESSON FIFTEEN
Would like / Id like
Refere-se a um desejo para o futuro:
One day, Id like a better job.
tambm uma forma educada de dizer ou perguntar o que algum quer:
Would you like to go to the movies ?
I would like to stay home.
I would geralmente abreviado para: Id.
A forma negativa Wouldnt = would not (ldant ld nat)
Positive
I would like to eat Eu gostaria de comer.
Interrogative
Would I like to eat ?
Would you like to eat ?
Would he like to eat ?
Would she like to eat ?
Would it like to eat ?
Would you like to eat ?
Would we like to eat ?
Would they like to eat ?
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Negative Interrogative
Wouldnt I like to eat ?
Wouldnt you like to eat ?
Wouldnt he like to eat ?
Wouldnt she like to eat ?
Wouldnt it like to eat ?
Wouldnt we like to eat ?
Wouldnt you like to eat ?
Wouldnt they like to eat ?
VERBS
To watch (uatch) watched (uatchtd) olhar, assistir, cuidar.
To do (du) did (did) fazer.
To live (lv) lived (livd) morar, viver.
To prefer (prefr) preferred (prefrd) preferir.
To sell (sell) sold (sould) vender.
To go out (gou aut) went out (uent aut) passear, sair.
To read (rd) read (rd) ler.
To work (uork) worked (uorkt) trabalhar.
To know (nou) knew (nu) saber, conhecer.
VOCABULARY
Vacation frias.
Downtown centro.
Movie filme.
City cidade.
In em.
Apartment apartamento.
With me comigo.
Excuse me com licena.
Fruit fruta, frutas.
This esse (a), isto, este (a).
At s.
Free livre, grtis.
Oclock horas (4 horas, 5 horas).
TRANSLATE
Voc gosta?
Voc gostou?
Voc gostar?
Voc gostaria?
Voc no gostaria?
Voc no gostava?
Voc no gosta?
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My Family
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LESSON SIXTEEN
EXERCISES
1. Voc fala portugus? Sim, mas no falo alemo.
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2. Voc gostava de falar ingls todos os dias com seus irmos ?
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3. Ela gostaria de comer pizza comigo ?
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4. Elas estudaro ingls com voc amanh ? Sim, estudaro.
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5. Eu comia po com manteiga de manh, mas agora s como noite.
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6. Hoje eu fumo, mas no fumei ontem, voc fuma ?
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7. Sim, trabalho todas as tardes, porm meu marido trabalha de manh e de tarde.
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8. Ela no gostava de falar no trabalho, mas gostava de falar com voc.
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9. Por que ele no gosta de trabalhar noite ? Porque ele gosta de ficar em casa noite.
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10. Elas estudaro com minhas irms todos os dias agora.
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11. Voc gostaria de trabalhar com meu pai ? Sim, gostaria.
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12. A Elisa gostaria de falar ingls muito bem. E voc ?
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13. A Letcia estudar aqui porque ela no tem tempo de ir l.
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14. A Regiane e a Adriana gostariam de comer aqui ?
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15. O que voc gostaria de comer no almoo ?
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17. Ele no gostaria de ter uma casa nova ? O que voc gostaria ?
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18. Ele estudou ingls ontem ? Eu estudei com meus amigos.
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19. O que voc gostaria de ser ? Um professor de ingls.
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20. Ela gosta de falar com voc. Ela gosta de estudar com minha filha todos os dias.
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21. Eles no bebem caf no caf da manh ? Eu bebo caf todos os dias.
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22. Obrigado, mas no fumo, no gosto de fumar. Voc fuma ? No, mas fumei.
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23. Ela no quer beber uma xcara de ch comigo. Voc quer ?
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24. Ele quer beber um copo de suco, mas no tenho suco em casa, apenas gua.
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25. Voc gosta do meu carro novo ? Sim, gosto muito.
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26. Ela trabalha em casa pela manh e estuda noite.
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27. Eu no gostaria de ir ao parque com meus pais hoje, mas amanh eu gostaria.
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28. Eu trabalharia com voc, se voc quisesse.
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29. Oi, Gelson, voc estudou ontem ? Sim, estudo todos os dias.
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30. A professora ensinou voc ? Sim, ensinou.
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31. Voc ensinava aqui todos os dias ? Sim, todos os dias.
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34. Sim, ela fala ingls comigo, mas no quer falar hoje.
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35. Ela quis ir com meu irmo ao banco, mas meu irmo no quis.
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36. Elas gostam de beber vinho, mas eles gostam de beber cerveja.
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37. Ol, eu preciso falar com voc agora. Eu no tenho tempo agora.
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38. Voc gostaria de uma fatia de presunto com po ?
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39. Eu gostaria de dormir mais, mas tenho que ir trabalhar agora.
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40. Ela no gostar de trabalhar aqui, porque ela no gosta de voc.
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41. No, eu no trabalho em casa, minha esposa trabalha.
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42. Meu nome Patrcia, o nome dela Elisa e o dele Gelson.
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43. Eu quero ir para casa. Eu gostaria de ir para casa. Eu irei para casa.
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44. Voc gostaria de estudar ingls em casa ou na escola ?
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45. Por favor, eu gostaria de beber um copo de gua.
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46. Ela estudava com minha filha e com seu filho.
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47. Eu no irei para casa agora, tenho que estudar para o teste.
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48. Ela no gostou do meu carro novo. No, ela no gostou.
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49. Eu quero ir ao cinema, ela quer ir ao banco,ele quer ir escola.
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68. Voc gosta de seu professor de ingls ? Voc gostava de seu professor de ingls ?
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69. Ela no quis ir trabalhar hoje, mas amanh ela ir.
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70. Eu gostaria de falar com seus pais agora. Meus pais trabalham l.
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71. Se ela for eu irei, se o Gelson for a Aline ir.
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72. Eu estudarei, eu gostaria de estudar, eu estudo, eu estudei.
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73. Ela no fuma, ela no gostaria de fumar, ela no fumou, ela no fumar.
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74. Ele bebeu ? Ele gostaria de beber ? Ele bebe ? Ele beber ?
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75. Ela gosta de ir passear com meu filho, meu filho gosta de estudar.
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76. Vocs estudam aqui ? No, estudamos l.
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77. Eu gostaria de beber vinho no jantar, voc gostaria de beber vinho comigo ?
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78. Ela gostaria de trabalhar aqui, ele no gostaria de trabalhar l.
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79. Meus pais comem uma fatia de queijo com presunto todos os dias no caf da manh.
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80. Meus amigos no comem carne. Meus amigos no comiam carne.
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82. Onde voc gostaria de ir amanh noite ? Eu gostaria de ir ao cinema.
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LESSON SEVETEEN
VERB TO BE
To be ser, estar.
Com este verbo no usamos verbo auxiliar. Preste ateno na sua conjugao:
FORMA AFIRMATIVA
I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
We are
You are
They are
Eu sou, eu estou.
Voc , voc est.
Ele , ele est.
Ela , ela est.
, est.
Ns somos, ns estamos.
Vocs so, vocs esto.
Eles so, eles esto, elas so, elas esto.
FORMA NEGATIVA
I am not
You are not
He is not
She is not
It is not
We are not
You are not
They are not
Eu no sou, no estou.
Voc no , no est.
Ele no , no est.
Ela no , no est.
No , no est.
Ns no somos, no estamos.
Vocs no so, vocs no esto.
Eles/elas no so, no esto.
FORMA INTERROGATIVA
Am I ?
Are you ?
Is he ?
Is she?
Is it?
Are we?
Are you?
Are they?
Eu sou ? Eu estou ?
Voc ? Voc est ?
Ele ? Ele est ?
Ela ? Ela est ?
? Est ?
Ns somos ? Ns estamos ?
Vocs so ? Vocs esto ?
Eles/ elas so ? Eles/elas esto ?
Eu no sou ? Eu no estou ?
Voc no ? Voc no est ?
Ele no ? Ele no est ?
Ela no ? Ela no est ?
No ? No est ?
Ns no somos ? Ns no estamos ?
Vocs no so ? Vocs no esto ?
Eles/ elas no so ? Eles/elas no esto ?
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Im.
Youre.
Hes.
Shes.
Its.
Were.
Youre.
Theyre.
NEGATIVA
I am not.
You are not.
He is not.
She is not.
It is not.
We are not.
You are not.
They are not.
Im not.
Youre not.
Hes not.
Shes not.
Its not.
Were not.
Youre not.
Theyre not.
X
You arent.
He isnt.
She isnt.
It isnt.
We arent.
You arent.
They arent.
INTERROGATIVA
No existe forma abreviada para a forma interrogativa.
TRANSLATE
Eu sou um bom menino.
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Eu estou aqui.
Eu no estou aqui.
Eu estou aqui?
Eu no estou aqui?
Ns estamos aqui.
Ns no estamos aqui.
Ns estamos aqui?
Ns no estamos aqui?
Elas so boas.
Eu sou bonita.
Elas no so boas.
Ela no bonita.
Elas so boas?
Ele bonito?
Elas no so boas?
Ele no bonito?
Ela estar l.
Ela estar l?
Ela no estar l.
Ela no estar l ?
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6. Ela est no escritrio ? Sim, est.
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7. Voc est bonita hoje. Obrigado.
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8. Eles no so meus amigos, eles so amigos dela.
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9. Onde est sua caneta ? Est na mesa.
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10. Ela sua me ? No, ela minha chefe.
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11. Eu gosto de ler tarde. Ela gosta de ler noite.
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12. Ela nunca come sozinha noite.
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13. Os seus pais esto aqui em Curitiba ? No, esto em So Paulo.
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14. um carro preto e branco.
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16. Minha me uma linda mulher.
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LESSON EIGHTEEN
PLURAL
Normalmente se acrescenta s palavra:
car cars
flower flowers
house houses
book books
chair chairs
Palavras terminadas em s, sh, ch, x, z, e o acrescenta-se es.
bus buses
dish dishes
box boxes
church churches
Palavras terminadas em y precedidas de consoante perdem esta letra ( y ) para receberem ies.
baby babies
party parties
Palavras terminadas em y precedidas de vogal apenas sofrem o acrscimo de s.
boy boys
key keys
toy toys
Palavras terminadas em f ou fe perdem estas letras (f ou fe) para receberem ves
Half halves
Knife knives
Wife wives
Adjetivos no possuem plural
New novo
Good bom
News notcias
Goods mercadorias
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Se eu quiser dizer que sou mais alto que voc no uso mais as ... as. Direi:
I am taller than you Eu sou mais alto que voc.
Como se nota acrescentei er ao adjetivo (monosslabo) e coloquei than em seguida ao mesmo.
Vejamos outros exemplos:
I am richer than you are Eu sou mais rico que voc.
My car is faster than yours Meu carro mais veloz que o seu.
Today is colder than yesterday Hoje est mais frio do que ontem.
Today is warmer than yesterday Hoje est mais quente do que ontem.
My house is bigger than hers Minha casa maior do que a dela.
His house is bigger than ours A casa dele maior do que a nossa.
EXERCISES
1. Qual sua altura ?
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2. Eu sou to alto quanto voc.
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3. Que altura tem Pedro ?
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4. Ele to alto quanto voc.
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5. Que altura eles tm ?
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6. Eles so to altos quanto voc.
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7. Que idade voc tem ?
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8. Eu tenho a sua idade.
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9. Quantos anos voc tem ?
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10. Eu tenho quarenta anos de idade.
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Em caso contrrio, isto , se quero dizer que sou menos inteligente que voc eu anteponho a expresso
less (menos) ao adjetivo.
EXEMPLOS
I am less intelligent than you are Eu sou menos inteligente que voc.
Mary is less intelligent than he is Mary menos inteligente que ele.
EXERCISES
1. Voc to inteligente quanto eu ?
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2. No, eu sou mais inteligente que voc.
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3. Ela to inteligente quanto eu ?
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4. No, ela mais inteligente que voc.
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5. Esta lio to importante quanto ltima ?
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6. No, esta lio mais importante que ltima.
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7. Este livro to interessante quanto aquele ?
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8. No, este livro mais interessante que aquele.
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O Superlativo
O superlativo exprime uma situao na qual no existe comparao. Para adjetivos monosslabos
acrescentamos est no final do mesmo.
EXAMPLE
My father is the tallest man in town Meu pai o homem mais alto da cidade.
My car is the fastest in my street Meu carro o mais veloz em minha rua.
February is the hottest month of the year Fevereiro o ms mais quente do ano.
I am the oldest in my classroom Eu sou o mais velho em minha sala.
Mary is the youngest in her classroom Mary a mais jovem em sua sala de aula.
EXERCISES
1. Voc o homem mais alto da cidade ?
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2. No, eu sou o mais baixo da cidade.
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3. Voc o mais velho na sua famlia ?
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4. No, eu sou a mais jovem em minha famlia.
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5. Seu carro o mais veloz em sua rua ?
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6. No, o mais lento em minha rua.
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7. Dezembro o ms mais quente do ano ?
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8. No, fevereiro o ms mais quente do ano.
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EXEMPLOS
His sister is the most beautiful girl I know A irm dele a garota mais bonita que eu conheo.
He is the most intelligent man I know Ele o homem mais inteligente que conheo.
This is the most important lesson in the book Esta a lio mais importante no livro.
Who is the most intelligent student in the classroom ? Quem o estudante mais inteligente na sala de
aula ?
Peter is Peter.
He is the most unpleasant man I know Ele o homem mais desagradvel que eu conheo.
Quando quisermos manifestar uma situao contrria as citadas, usamos a palavra least, isto ,
colocamos least antes dos adjetivos com mais de duas slabas.
EXEMPLOS
I am the least intelligent here Eu sou o menos inteligente aqui.
This is the least important lesson in the book Esta a lio menos importante do livro.
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Cold
colder
the coldest
Hot
hotter
the hottest
Big
bigger
the biggest
Loud
louder
the loudest
Easy
easier
the easiest
Fat
fatter
the fattest
Strong
stronger
the strongest
Tall
taller
the tallest
Old
older
the oldest
Slow
slower
the slowest
Sweet
sweeter
the sweetest
Fast
faster
the fastest
Long
longer
the longest
Young
younger
the youngest
Short
shorter
the shortest
Good
better
the best
Bad
worse
the worst
Weak
weaker
the weakest
Hard
harder
the hardest
Large
larger
the largest
Great
greater
the greatest
Pretty
prettier
the prettiest
Difficult
more difficult
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LESSON TWENTY
ADVRBIOS DE FREQUNCIA
Os advrbios de freqncia so geralmente escritos aps os pronomes.
Sometimes este advrbio pode ser usado tambm no incio da frase.
Quando empregados com o verbo To be, estes devem ser usados aps o verbo To be.
Usually geralmente.
Often normalmente.
Always sempre.
Never nunca.
Seldom raramente.
Almost quase.
Sometimes s vezes, algumas vezes.
TRANSLATE
Eu como carne.
Eu geralmente como carne.
Eu nunca como carne.
s vezes ela trabalha de manh.
Elas quase sempre estudam a noite.
EXERCISES
14. Minha me geralmente fazia o almoo de manh, porque ela no tinha tempo.
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15. s vezes ela trabalha de manh, para estudar de tarde.
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16. Ela s vezes estuda ingls com minha irm.
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17. Minha filha e seu filho geralmente saem juntos noite.
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18. O que voc geralmente faz noite ?
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19. Nossa casa est sempre bonita.
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20. Eu gosto de estar sempre bonita para meu marido.
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21. Voc geralmente um bom aluno.
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22. Raramente ela est feliz, pois sempre est com bons amigos.
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23. Seu irmo quase nunca est em casa nos fins de semana, porque est sempre no trabalho.
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LESSON TWENTY-ONE
The Husbands Sacrifice
A married couple was in a terrible accident where the woman's face was
severely burned. The doctor told the husband that they couldn't graft any skin
from her body because she was too skinny. So the husband offered to donate
some of his own skin. However, the only skin on his body that the doctor felt
was suitable would have to come from his buttocks. The husband and wife
agreed that they would tell no one about where the skin came from, and
requested that the doctor also honor their secret. After all, this was a very
delicate matter. After the surgery was completed, everyone was astounded at
the woman's new beauty. She looked more beautiful than she ever had before!
All her friends and relatives just went on and on about her youthful beauty!
One day, she was alone with her husband, and she was overcome with emotion
at his sacrifice. She said, "Dear, I just want to thank you for everything you did
for me. There is no way I could ever repay you."
"My darling," he replied, "think nothing of it. I get all the thanks I need every
time I see your mother kisses you on the cheek."
VERBS
Burn burned queimar.
Can could saber, poder.
Offer offered oferecer.
Agree agreed concordar.
Request requested pedir, solicitar.
Thank thanked agradecer.
Repay repaid retribuir.
Get got receber, obter.
Kiss kissed beijar.
VOCABULARY
Married casado.
Couple casal.
Face rosto.
Graft enxertar.
Skin pele.
Skinny magra.
Own prprio (a).
However contudo.
Suitable adequado.
Buttocks ndegas.
Honor honrar.
Matter assunto.
Surgery cirurgia.
Astounded assombrado, surpreso.
Beauty beleza.
Dear querido.
Darling querida.
Cheek bochecha.
EXPRESSIONS
After all afinal.
Was overcome with estava tomada pela.
On and on sem parar.
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QUESTIONS
1.Why was the womans face burned ?
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2.What did the doctor say to the couple ?
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3.What did the husband do then ?
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4.What part of the body was suitable to help the woman ?
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5.Did the wife agree with that ?
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6.What was their secret ?
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7.What happened after the surgery ?
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8.There is no way I could ever repay you. Who said that and why ?
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9.Would you do anything like this to a person you love ?
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10.Do you like your mother-in-law ? Is she a good person ?
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LESSON TWENTY-TWO
Existem algumas palavras e verbos na lngua inglesa que exigem aps si o uso do gerndio. No
momento iremos estudar somente os seguintes:
Before antes.
After depois.
Start comear.
Finish terminar.
How about que tal.
GERNDIO
O gerndio formado com o acrscimo de ing ao verbo.
Regras para a formao do gerndio:
Os verbos terminados em um nico e perdem esta letra para receber ing: have having,
give giving.
Os verbos terminados em ee, seguem a regra geral, isto , apenas sofrem o acrscimo de
ing: agree agreeing, see seeing.
Se o verbo for monosslabo com uma vogal entre duas consoantes (cvc), dobra-se a consoante
final antes de acrescentar ing: hit hitting, run running, swim swimming.
Se o verbo for monosslabo, mas no h a seqncia (cvc), No se dobra a consoante final,
acrescenta apenas ing: rain raining, eat eating.
Qualquer que seja o verbo terminado em y, apenas acrescenta-se ing: play playing, study
studying.
Os verbos terminados em ie trocam estas duas letras por y antes de receber ing: die
dying.
Escreva o infinitivo e de o gerndio:
Beber
Comer
Dar
Gostar
Almoar
Ser
Estar
Ir
Estudar
Sair (passear)
Trabalhar
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EXERCISES
1. Elas gostam de terminar de trabalhar noite.
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2. Ns terminamos de estudar esta manh.
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3. Eu tenho que comear a estudar hoje.
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4. Que tal ir ao cinema com nossos amigos ?
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5. Antes de almoar eu quero beber uma cerveja.
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6. Aps o jantar eu quero estudar ingls.
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7. Eu normalmente estudo depois do jantar.
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8. s vezes ele gostava de comear a trabalhar antes do caf da manh.
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9. Quando voc vai ao parque ?
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10. Voc sempre estuda com seus amigos ?
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11. Voc sempre faz sua lio de casa ?
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12. O menino e a menina nunca vo escola juntos.
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13. O menino e a menina comearam a estudar ontem.
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14. Que tal estudar esta semana ?
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15. Quando voc estuda sua lio de ingls ?
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16. Antes de estudar eu tenho que ir trabalhar.
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17. Eu gosto de almoar e depois eu estudo.
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DICTATION
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LESSON TWENTY-THREE
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Esta linguagem formada com o verb to be e o verbo principal acrescentado de ing.
Este tempo verbal representa o momento presente, aquela ao que est acontecendo neste
momento.
O present continuous empregado para expressar uma ao que foi planejada para ser
aplicada num futuro prximo. mais empregado com verbo de movimento.
Expressa uma ao ou situao que est ocorrendo naquele momento, mesmo que esta ao
tenha comeado no passado e se estenda at o presente.
EXERCISES (+ ? )
1. Paul est partindo amanh.
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2. Mary est tomando banho.
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3. Este ano est passando muito rpido.
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4. Ela est estudando.
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5. Eu estou trazendo seus livros.
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LESSON TWENTY-FOUR
VERBS
To eat comer.
To drink beber, tomar.
To study estudar.
To help ajudar.
To visit visitar.
VOCABULARY
coffee caf.
meat carne.
English ingles.
lesson lio.
milk leite.
water gua.
tea ch.
honey mel.
mother me.
father pai.
brother irmo.
sister irm.
son filho.
daughter filha.
butter manteiga.
ham presunto.
cheese queijo.
fruit frutas, fruta.
egg ovo.
with com.
EXPRESSIONS
hi oi.
hello al, ol.
thank you obrigado.
thanks obrigado.
please por favor.
youre welcome bem vindo.
good-bye adeus.
at work no trabalho.
home casa, para casa.
at home em casa.
at school na escola.
at church na igreja.
nice to meet you prazer em conhec-lo.
excuse me com licena.
every day todos os dias.
lets vamos.
lets go vamos ir.
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EXERCISES
1. Ajude meu pai e eu ajudo seu irmo a estudar ingls.
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2. Gostamos de visitar sua me.
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3. Sua me e meu pai estudam ingls em casa.
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4. Elas gostavam de tomar gua antes do caf da manh.
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5. Minha irm estudar ingls com sua filha.
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6. Ele bebeu caf e comeu po com manteiga.
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7. Eles gostaram de estudar com voc.
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8. Eu gosto de trabalhar e depois estudar.
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9. Obrigado, mas eu preciso ir agora.
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10. Eu gostaria de visitar minha me. Obrigado. Bem vindo.
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11. Voc estudava mas no trabalhava.
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12. Ela gostaria de estudar aqui, porm ela trabalha l.
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13. Eu gostei de falar com seu professor, ele um bom professor.
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14. Seus pais esto na cidade ? Sim, esto.
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15. Eu gostaria de falar com sua famlia, sua irm linda.
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16. Eu comia queijo, mas nunca comia queijo no almoo.
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17. Ela s vezes estudava em casa, mas sempre estudou na escola.
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C0MPOSITION
When I go to the beach.
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LESSON TWENTY-FIVE
THE RULES
VERBS
Remain remained ficar.
Apologize apologized desculpar-se.
VOCABULARY
Rule regras, regulamento.
Female feminino, mulher.
Male masculino, homem.
Angry nervoso (a).
Expected suposto.
Mind read ler pensamentos.
Upset contrariado, indisposto.
Unless a menos que.
Ready pronto.
Due devido.
Misunderstand mal-entendido.
P.M.T. T.P.M.
EXPRESSIONS
Every right todos os direitos.
At any time a qualquer hora.
At all times a toda hora.
To be ready estar pronto.
Null and void nulo.
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QUESTIONS
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LESSON TWENTY-SIX
POSSESSIVES
GRAMMAR
A casa de minha me my mothers house.
O carro do meu irmo my brothers car.
O livro da Susan Susans book.
O pai da Susan Susans father.
O pai da Susan e do Steven Susan and Stevens father.
O professor da Mary Marys teacher.
Ele o filho do Gomes Hes Gomes son.
EXERCISES
1. Eu gosto de estudar com a filha da Susan.
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2. O Joo filho da Mary e do Peter.
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3. Meu carro muito veloz, mais veloz do que o do Peter.
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4. A Mary Joe linda, mas a filha dela mais bonita do que a filha da Susan.
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5. Eles so filhos da Sara e do Steven.
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6. Eu no gosto destes livros de ingls, mas aquele livro do Mario muito legal. Eu adoro os
livros dele.
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7. Elas no gostam de estudar com suas filhas, mas gostam de estudar com os filhos da Mary.
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8. A filha da Joana linda.
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9. Eu gosto de ler livros em ingls, preciso comprar livros em ingls.
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LESSON TWENTY-SEVEN
VERBS
To go went ir.
To sleep slept dormir.
To play played brincar, tocar, jogar.
To work worked trabalhar.
To buy bought comprar.
To want wanted querer.
VOCABULARY
farm fazenda.
university universidade.
shirt camisa.
piano piano * instrumentos musicais so geralmente precedidos por the com referncia a tocar.
basketball basquete.
soccer futebol.
alone sozinho.
together junto (s).
office escritrio.
eraser borracha.
TRANSLATE
Elas queriam tocar piano?
Ns gostamos de dormir juntos.
Ela quer ir para casa com sua me.
Eu estou aqui para estudar ingls com voc.
Eu quero, eu queria, eu gostaria, eu gostarei.
Eu no vou l todos os dias.
Ele adora estudar com voc.
Meu irmo e minha irm no gostam de estudar juntos.
Eu trabalho com meu pai aqui.
Eles gostavam de viver com voc.
Elas no gostam de ajudar.
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EXERCISES
1. Eles trabalham com meu pai. Elas queriam tocar piano ?
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2. Eu gostaria de visitar a universidade.
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3. Ela quer comprar uma casa nova. Vocs gostam de trabalhar juntos ?
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4. Ele gosta de sua camisa. Eu gostei de estudar com o menino.
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5. Ela toca piano com meu chefe. Eu estudo em casa.
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6. O menino e a menina querem comprar uma borracha e um caderno ?
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7. Ns gostamos de dormir juntos. Ela est em casa ?
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8. Eu quero ir para casa com minha me. Bom dia, voc trabalha em casa ?
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9. Eu estudo ingls todos os dias. Eu gostava de estudar todos os dias.
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10. Vamos brincar, vamos estudar, vamos trabalhar.
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11. Com licena, eu quero ir. Eu gostaria de ir.
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12. Ele jogou futebol todos os dias ? Ela quer beber gua, por favor.
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13. Eu trabalho no escritrio. Onde voc trabalha ?
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14. Eu gostava de viver com voc. Ela gostaria de viver com voc ?
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15. Elas no gostam de ajudar, eu gostei de ajudar sua irm.
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16. Meus filhos gostam de comer presunto.
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17. Eu no ia l todos os dias, mas ela vai.
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LESSON TWENTY-EIGHT
VOCABULARY
Duck pato.
Cracker bolacha de gua e sal.
Bartender barman.
Later depois.
First primeiro.
Second segundo.
Third terceiro.
Fourth quarto.
Anger raiva.
Nail prego, unha.
Beak bico.
Shut fechar.
Relieved aliviado.
VERBS
To walk into entrar.
To walk out sair.
To come back voltar.
To nail pregar.
To get got ter.
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LESSON TWENTY-NINE
VERBS
To live lived morar, viver.
To write wrote escrever.
To prefer preferred preferir.
To understand understood entender.
To have (has) had ter, comer, beber.
VOCABULARY
wine vinho.
over here, here aqui.
over there, there l, ali.
now agora.
today hoje.
tomorrow amanh.
apple ma.
sugar acar.
sweetener adoante.
glass copo.
glasses culos, copos.
cup xcara.
of de.
bottle garrafa.
but mas, porm.
child criana.
children filhos, crianas.
movies cinema.
bank banco.
store loja, mercado.
market mercado.
Portuguese portugus.
door porta.
window janela.
apartment apartamento.
then ento, depois.
already j.
downtown centro.
neighbor vizinho.
more mais (frases positivas).
anymore mais (frases negativas).
fish peixe.
chicken galinha, frango.
newspaper jornal.
magazine revista.
class aula.
or ou.
some algum, alguma, alguns, algumas, um
pouco (frases positivas).
any algum, alguma, alguns, algumas, um
pouco (frases interrogativas).
any nenhum, nenhuma, nenhuns,
nenhumas,nem um pouco (frases negativas).
any qualquer, qualquer um (a) (frases
positivas).
nothing nada.
EXPRESSIONS
How are you ? Como vai voc ?
Im fine thanks Vou bem obrigado.
sorry desculpe, sinto muito.
so,so mais ou menos.
for breakfast (no, para o) caf da manh.
for lunch (no, para o) almoo.
for dinner (no, para o) jantar.
a lot of (alarv) muito (antes de substantivo).
a lot muito, bastante.
about sobre, a respeito de, mais ou menos, em torno de.
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EXERCISES
1. Eu no preciso trabalhar hoje, mas ontem eu trabalhei muito.
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2. Ela no tem que estudar hoje, mas estudar amanh.
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3. Eu no entendi voc ontem, mas hoje eu entendo.
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4. Elas no escrevem para suas famlias todos os dias, eu escrevo.
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5. Ns preferimos morar no Brasil.
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6. Voc gostaria de ir com minha me ?
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7. Eu estou com minha famlia em Curitiba. Elas no esto l.
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8. Elas no gostam de morar juntas. Eu gostaria de morar com voc.
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9. Voc no tem um carro para ir para o trabalho ? No, mas terei.
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10. Eu no gosto de ir fazenda. Eu no gostava, mas agora eu gosto.
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11. Eles entendem portugus ? Sim, eles entendem.
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12. Eu gosto de beber ch com acar. Ela no gosta de ch com acar.
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13. Ele no gostaria de ajudar. O cachorro no come po.
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14. Voc quer comprar uma garrafa de cerveja ?
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15. Ela quer beber uma xcara de caf agora ?
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16. Ele no quer beber um copo de gua agora.
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LESSON THIRTY
VERBS
To know (nou) knew (nu) saber, conhecer.
To learn (lrn) learned (lrnd) aprender.
Os verbos To know e To learn devem ser seguidos de how to toda vez que falarmos
de habilidades.
Ex: I know how to cook. Eu sei cozinhar.
She learns how to speak English. Ela aprende a falar ingles.
TRANSLATE
Eu sei cantar.
Eu no sei cantar.
Eu sei cantar?
Eu no sei cantar?
Eu sei ir ao centro.
Eu no sei ir ao centro.
Eu sei ir ao centro?
Eu no sei ir ao centro?
EXERCISES
1. Eu gostaria de saber falar espanhol.
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4. Eles aprenderam ingls na escola.
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5. Eu precisava saber nadar, mas no sabia.
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6. Ele teve que aprender a cozinhar.
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7. Ns queremos aprender a ler agora.
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8. Eu sempre aprendo algo novo com meus amigos.
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9. Os alunos aprendero a escrever em ingls na EXCEL.
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10. Fabiana aprendeu a falar ingls nos Estados Unidos.
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11. Minha me aprendeu a cozinhar com sua me.
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13. Ontem fui casa de minha amiga e aprendi a fazer bolo.
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LESSON THIRTY-ONE
FUTURE with going to
Traduz-se going to para o portugus com uma significao futura. Vejamos alguns
exemplos:
Im going to work tonight Eu vou trabalhar hoje noite.
Are you going to work ? Voc vai trabalhar ?
He is going to study his lesson Ele vai estudar sua lio.
Verb to be
going to
verb
Usamos going to quando falamos sobre coisas que decidimos fazer ou coisas que temos a
inteno de faz-las no futuro.
Theres a movie tonight. Are you going to watch it ?
No, Im too tired. Im going to go to bed early.
Usamos going to para falar de algo que vai acontecer, geralmente h indicaes no presente
momento que nos d a certeza de que realmente acontecer.
That man cant see where he is going. Look ! Theres a hole in front of him. Hes going to fall into it.
Can you see those black clouds ? Its going to rain.
Oh, I feel terrible. I think Im going to be sick.
FUTURE with will
Usamos will para falar de possibilidades ou do futuro que nos incerto.
Im really worried about my test tomorrow. Dont worry, you will pass.
Normalmente usamos will quando oferecemos algo.
That bag looks heavy. Ill help you with your bag.
I need some money. Dont worry, I will lend you some money.
Usamos will quando concordamos ou recusamos a fazer alguma coisa.
The car will not start.
Can I have that book ? Of course, I will bring it to you tomorrow.
Tambm usamos will quando pedimos a algum para fazer algo.
Will you close the door, please ?
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Will X Shall
Podemos dizer: I will ou I shall (Ill)
will mais comum do que shall.
shall s pode ser usado com a primeira pessoa do singular e a primeira pessoa do plural, ou seja,
I e we.
Well (ou We shall) probably go to Europe this Summer.
I shall travel to Europe next year.
EXERCISES
1. Eu serei, tu sers, ela ser, ns seremos.
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4. Se voc for eu irei.
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5. Se ele for ele ir.
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6. Se ela for ns iremos.
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7. Ela ir se o Pedro e a Maria forem.
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8. Se a Karin for ele ir.
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9. Se o Steven for eu irei.
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LESSON THIRTY-TWO
VERBS
To learn learned aprender.
To take took levar, tomar, tirar.
To stay stayed ficar, permanecer.
To cook cooked cozinhar.
To come came vir.
To wash washed lavar.
VOCABULARY
for por, para.
for me para mim, por mim.
with me comigo.
with you com voc.
with her com ela.
with him com ele.
with us conosco.
with them com eles, com elas.
from de (procedncia).
good bom.
bad mau, ruim.
old velho.
young jovem.
next prximo.
parents pais.
still ainda.
yet ainda.
clothes roupas.
dishes pratos, loua.
food comida.
rice arroz.
beans feijo.
very muito (antes de advrbio / adjetivo).
week semana.
weekend fim de semana.
red vermelho.
black preto.
blue azul.
white branco.
yellow amarelo.
green verde.
orange laranja (fruta e cor).
purple lils, roxo.
pink rosa.
light green verde claro.
dark green verde escuro.
light pink rosa claro.
dark pink rosa escuro.
money dinheiro.
only s, somente.
big grande.
small pequeno.
wife esposa.
husband marido.
homework dever de casa.
letter letra, carta.
everything tudo.
month ms.
year ano.
on Monday na segunda.
on Tuesday na tera.
on Wednesday na quarta.
on Thursday na quinta.
on Friday na sexta.
on Saturday no sbado.
on Sunday no domingo.
test teste.
time tempo.
times vezes.
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how much quanto, quanta.
how many quantos, quantas.
tonight hoje noite.
this morning hoje de manh.
this afternoon hoje a tarde.
this evening hoje noite, esta noite.
at night noite.
every week toda semana.
every day todos os dias.
in here aqui dentro.
to have breakfast tomar caf da manh.
to have lunch almoar.
TRANSLATE
Bom dia, preciso falar com seu professor agora.
Eu ainda no estudei para o teste.
Eu no estudei para o teste ainda.
Visitarei voc no prximo fim de semana.
Ela gosta de roupa azul.
O que voc aprende na escola ?
Onde elas trabalham?
No gostamos de tomar caf noite.
Eu no conheo seu pai ainda.
Eu ainda no conheo seu pai.
Qual o dia da semana que voc gosta mais ?
Qual a estao do ano que voc gosta mais ?
Qual cor voc gosta mais ?
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LESSON THIRTY-THREE
After these verbs and prepositions the verb ends in ing:
for
how about
before
after
good at
to appreciate
to avoid
to enjoy
to finish
to start
to forgive
to deny
to miss
to be worthwhile
EXAMPLES
Im sorry for being so bad to you.
How about studying tomorrow morning.
I like to read before having dinner.
Hes good at playing soccer.
EXERCISES
1. Eu gosto de comear a estudar de manh, porque de tarde eu estou sempre cansada.
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2. Antes de ler eu sempre descanso um pouco, seno eu no consigo me concentrar.
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3. Eu desfruto estar ao seu lado porque sempre bom estar com quem voc ama.
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4. melhor evitar trabalhar antes de tomar o caf da manh.
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5. Eu sou bom no futebol de praia.
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LESSON THIRTY-FOUR
VERBS
To wait waited esperar.
To put put colocar, por.
To dance danced danar.
To listen to listened to ouvir, escutar.
To meet met encontrar-se, conhecer.
To ask asked perguntar.
To ask for asked for pedir.
To remember remembered lembrar-se de.
To use used usar, utilizar.
To send sent enviar.
To do did fazer.
To run ran corer.
To tell told contar, dizer.
VOCABULARY
gift presente .
present presente.
dog cachorro.
story estria.
history histria.
baby beb.
horse cavalo.
monkey macaco.
ant formiga.
butterfly borboleta.
animal animal.
thing coisa.
relative parente.
on vacation de ferias.
at the meeting na reunio.
on the beach na praia.
at the swimming pool na piscina.
in the hospital hospitalizado.
at the hospital no hospital.
at the bank no banco.
at the market no Mercado.
soon em breve.
kitchen cozinha.
bathroom banheiro.
dinning room sala de jantar.
living room sala de estar.
garage garagem.
laundry lavanderia.
woman mulher.
party festa.
women mulheres.
man homem.
men homens.
gentleman cavalheiro, senhor.
gentlemen cavalheiros, senhores.
lady dama, senhora.
ladies damas senhoras.
student estudante, aluno.
zero, one zero, um.
two, three dois, trs.
four, five quatro, cinco.
six, seven seis, sete.
eight, nine oito, nove.
ten, eleven dez, onze.
twelve, thirteen doze, treze.
fourteen, fifteen quatorze, quinze.
sixteen dezesseis.
seventeen dezessete.
eighteen dezoito.
nineteen dezenove .
twenty vinte.
twenty-one vinte e um.
thirty trinta.
forty quarenta.
fifty cinqenta.
sixty sessenta.
seventy setenta.
eighty oitenta.
ninety, hundred noventa, cem.
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all day long o dia todo.
all night long a noite toda.
all year long o ano inteiro.
part time meio expediente.
full time tempo integral.
I think so eu acho que sim.
I dont think so eu acho que no.
very well muito bem.
so to, ento, por isso.
so far por enquanto, at agora.
TRANSLATE
Eu gostaria de comprar seu carro.
Eu gostaria de comprar o carro dele.
Eu gostaria de comprar o carro dela.
Ela no tem nada para fazer esta tarde.
Que tal ir ao cinema esta tarde?
Eu no gosto de gatos, mas ela gosta.
O que voc gosta de fazer l?
O que voc gostava de fazer l?
O que voc gostaria de fazer l?
O que voc faria l?
Ela trabalhou o dia todo.
Aquela senhora tem uma linda filha.
Ele falar em breve.
Eu no sei o que fazer.
Ela tem uma bicicleta amarela e azul.
Ela minha amiga.
Ela no gostar de trabalhar l.
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EXERCISES
1. Voc tem um pouco de acar, por favor ?
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2. Eu gostaria de comprar o carro dele. Eu no quero meu carro mais.
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3. Ela gosta de visitar seus (dela) parentes no fim de semana.
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4. Ele gostava de levar as crianas em seu (dele) carro.
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5. Algum dia ela jogar vlei muito bem.
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6. Eu gostaria de algo para comer agora.
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7. Voc tem algo que gostaria de fazer comigo hoje ?
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8. Eu no tenho nada para fazer esta tarde.
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9. Ela entendeu o que ela tem que fazer por enquanto.
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10. Que tal seus filhos, eles gostam de estudar ?
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11. Ela tem um teste amanh por isso ela tem que estudar.
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12. Que tal ir ao cinema hoje noite ?
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13. Eu no gostaria de comprar nada to grande.
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14. Voc sempre faz seu dever de casa ? Sim, todos os dias.
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15. Eu no gosto de contar estrias sobre meus amigos.
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16. Eu tive um teste de ingls ontem. Eu estou aqui com meus amigos.
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LESSON THIRTY-FIVE
VERBS
To be (am, is, are) was, were ser, estar.
To walk walked andar, caminhar.
To watch watched assistir, olhar, cuidar.
To forget forgot esquecer se de.
To spell spelled escrever, soletrar.
To bring brought trazer.
To pay paid pagar.
To spend spent gastar, passar.
To clean cleaned limpar.
To arrive arrived chegar.
VOCABULARY
too tambm.
also tambm.
either tambm (frases negativas).
all todo.
name nome.
word palavra.
world mundo.
question pergunta.
birthday aniversrio.
girlfriend namorada.
boyfriend namorado.
bible bblia.
toy brinquedo.
early cedo.
record disco.
tape fita cassete.
classical clssico.
popular popular.
eu era, eu estava.
voc era, estava.
ele era, estava.
ela era, estava.
era, estava.
ns ramos, estvamos.
vocs eram, estavam.
eles/elas eram, estavam.
NEGATIVE
I was not
=
You were not =
He was not =
She was not =
It was not
=
You were not =
We were not =
They were not =
I wasnt.
You werent.
He wasnt.
She wasnt.
It wasnt.
You werent.
We werent.
They werent.
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INTERROGATIVE
Was I ?
Were you ?
Was he ?
Was she ?
Was it ?
Were you ?
Were we ?
Were they ?
Eu era ? Eu estava ?
Voc era ? Voc estava ?
Ele era ? Ele estava ?
Ela era ? Ela estava ?
Era ? Estava ?
Vocs eram ? Vocs estavam ?
Ns ramos ? Ns estvamos ?
Eles/Elas eram? Eles/Elas estavam?
TRANSLATE
Eu sou, eu era, eu estou, eu estava.
Voc , voc era, voc est, voc estava.
Vocs so, vocs eram, vocs esto, vocs estavam.
Ela , ela era, ela est, ela estava.
COMPOSITION
A BEAUTIFUL DAY.
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EXERCISES
1. Eu no sabia o nome dela. Eu tambm no.
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2. Como voc escreve o seu nome ?
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3. Voc gostaria de ir ao cinema ? O que voc gostaria de assistir ?
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4. Ela ainda no sabe escrever o seu (dela) nome ?
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5. Por favor, no se esquea de trazer o livro para a aula.
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6. Ela tem que pagar por suas (dela) coisas.
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7. Eu sempre esqueo de enviar as cartas, eu sempre esqueo as cartas em casa.
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8. Eu geralmente comprava muitos cadernos para minha filha.
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9. Ela no quer lavar os pratos mais. Eu no gosto de lavar os pratos tambm.
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10. Por favor soletre a palavra Linda.
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11. Voc tem alguma pergunta sobre a minha famlia ? Eu acho que sim.
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12. tarde de mais para comear a trabalhar.
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13. cedo demais para ir ao mercado.
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14. Voc sabe o nome dela ? Eu sabia, mas no me lembro agora.
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15. Eu gostava muito de brincar com seus brinquedos.
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16. Teremos que passar a tarde aqui ? Eu no gosto disto.
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LESSON THIRTY-SIX
VERBS
To agree agreed concordar.
To call called chamar, telefonar, ligar.
To drive drove dirigir.
To explain explained explicar.
To rent rented alugar.
To show showed mostrar, passar (TV, cinema).
VOCABULARY
again novamente, outra vez.
different diferente.
aunt tia.
uncle tio.
cousin primo, prima.
mother-in-law sogra.
father-in-law sogro.
sister-in-law cunhada.
brother-in-law cunhado.
busy ocupado.
hungry faminto, com fome.
thirsty sedento, com sede.
angry irritado, nervoso.
maid empregada.
difficult difcil.
in trouble em dificuldades.
easy fcil.
bus nibus.
motorcycle moto.
ant formiga.
TRANSLATE
Ela no minha tia.
Ela no minha tia?
Ela minha tia.
Ela minha tia?
A sua famlia diferente.
muito tarde para sair.
No muito tarde para sair?
No muito tarde para sair.
muito tarde para sair?
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EXERCISES
1. Este exerccio no fcil. Este exerccio no estava fcil.
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2. difcil ir l. Eu precisava comprar outras coisas.
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3. Quantas horas voc trabalhou ontem ? Aproximadamente 5 horas.
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4. Ela no minha tia, mas ele meu tio.
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5. Elas so minhas cunhadas. Eu no estou na escola com minha irm.
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6. Ela sua prima ? No ela a nova empregada.
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7. Onde est a sua tia ? Eu acho que ela est com meu tio em casa.
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8. Voc est com fome ? No, mas estou com sede.
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9. Eu sempre leio antes de dormir.
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10. Minha prima trabalha oito horas por dia.
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11. Eu nunca vou para escola de carro, eu sempre vou de nibus.
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12. Voc est bem ? Tudo bem, e voc ?
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13. Eu tinha que pagar a conta imediatamente.
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14. Vamos ir agora mesmo. Eu tenho que ir imediatamente.
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15. Por que a professora quer explicar a lio novamente ? Porque eu no entendi nada.
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17. Voc gosta do novo professor ? Sim, por enquanto ele est ok.
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18. Voc prefere ouvir msica clssica ou popular ?
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19. A sua famlia diferente das outras famlias.
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20. Aonde voc geralmente ia com sua famlia nos fins de semana ?
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21. Ela no gostaria de ser uma professora, porque ela quer ser sua esposa.
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22. Este no meu carro, meu carro novo.
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23. Voc gostaria de ir l novamente ? Eu acho que no.
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24. Por favor explique isto para meu pai, se eu explicar ele no entender.
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25. Ele dirigir este carro amanh para minha irm.
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26. Por que ele no trabalha mais aqui ? Porque ele no um bom homem.
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27. Ela tinha outros irmos ? Eu no sei, eu s conheo um.
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28. Ele queria ser um engenheiro ? Eu acho que sim.
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29. Voc acha que ela est muito ocupada hoje ?
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30. Esta lio diferente das outras.
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31. Eu tenho algo para contar a voc. Voc quer ouvir ?
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32. Eu precisava alugar este apartamento, porque eu preciso de dinheiro.
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33. Como se escreve o seu nome ?
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LESSON THIRTY-SEVEN
THE TIME
What time is it ? Que horas so ?
Its five oclock So cinco horas.
GRAMMAR
Para designar preciso horria usamos oclock (para horas exatas) . Ex: Its seven oclock
So sete horas.
Para designar horas em ponto empregamos sharp. Ex: At five oclock sharp s cinco horas
em ponto.
Os smbolos (am = ante meridium) e (pm = post meridium) So empregados na linguagem
escrita, para diferenciar os perodos do dia e da noite, pois na lngua inglesa as horas so ditas
somente at 12:00 horas. Portanto (am) significa antes do meio-dia e (pm) depois do meio-dia
Existem duas maneiras de dizermos meia-hora: half e thirty. Ex: Its half past two so
duas e meia. Its thirty past two so duas e meia.
Para o quarto de hora tambm existem duas maneiras : a quarter e fifteen Ex: Its a quarter
past four so quatro e quinze. Its four fifteen So quatro e quinze.
Para a primeira meia-hora empregamos past (aps) ou after (aps). Para a segunda meiahora empregamos to (para). Quando empregamos to devemos completar para a hora
seguinte. Ex: Its twenty past five so cinco e vinte. Its twenty to six so vinte para s seis.
PRACTICE:
1:00 its one oclock uma hora.
1:01 its one-oh-one uma e um.
1:02 its one-oh-two uma e dois.
1:03 its one-oh-three uma e trs.
1:04 its one-oh-four uma e quatro.
1:05 its one-oh-five uma e cinco.
1:06 its one-oh-six uma e seis.
1:07 its one-oh-seven uma e sete.
1:08 its one-oh-eight uma e oito.
1:09 its one-oh-nine uma e nove.
its ten after one uma e dez.
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LESSON THIRTY-EIGHT
The Winters
Mr. and Mrs. Winter live in a small city. They have three sons and a daughter. The first name
is Robert, but his nickname is Bob and he is twenty-five years old, hes married with Mary. The
second son is Paul, he doesnt have a nickname. He is twenty-one and Ted is a little child, he is two.
Jane is the daughter, she is the third and now she is seventeen years old. Paul studies Biology, he is in
the university and Jane studies at the local high school. They make a happy family. Mr. Winter works
all day in order to give a comfortable life to his family. He is a dentist. His office is downtown. Mrs.
Winter is a good housewife.
VOCABULARY
Mr. senhor
Mrs. senhora
nickname apelido
years old anos de idade
comfortable confortvel
make a happy family so uma famlia feliz
housewife dona-de-casa
in order to a fim de
married casado
how old quantos anos
how many quantos
how much quanto
first primeiro
second segundo
third terceiro
What about you e voc
QUESTIONS
1. Paul studies Biology. And you ?
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4. Where does your father work ?
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5. Whats your nickname ?
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6. How many children do the Winters have ?
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7. How old is Jane ? How old are you ?
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LESSON THIRTY-SEVEN
THE MONTHS OF THE YEAR.
January janeiro
February fevereiro
March maro
April abril
May maio
June junho
July julho
August agosto
September setembro
October outubro
November novembro
December dezembro
Winter inverno
Spring primavera
As estaes, os meses bem como os dias da semana so sempre escritos com letra maiscula.
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
In in April
in December
in 1999
On on Thursday
on Saturday
on April 1st
At at 9:00
at noon
at 3:00
A a day
a year
a month
QUESTIONS
1. What time is it now ?
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2. What time do you have breakfast ?
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3. What time do you have lunch ?
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4. Does your father go to work at 11:00 pm every day ?
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6. What time does your mother make coffee ?
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LESSON THIRTY-NINE
ANOMALOUS VERBS - VERBOS ANMALOS
Verbos anmalos (defectivos) como o nome indica so verbos anormais ou imperfeitos. So os
seguintes: can, may, should e ought to
Mas por que so imperfeitos ? Porque tudo que os outros verbos, tanto regulares como
irregulares, tm, eles no tm e vice-versa.
Vejam quais so as diferenas
Nunca se usa a partcula to antes ou depois dos verbos anmalos.
Excetua-se ought to que exige a partcula to aps si.
No se acrescenta s terceira pessoa do singular (he, she, it) no presente dos mesmos.
No se usa o verbo auxiliar do com eles.
No so conjugados em todos os tempos.
Estudaremos no momento apenas o verbo can.
GRAMMAR
Can poder, saber, ser capaz de.
Can I come here tomorrow ? Posso vir aqui amanh ?
Yes, you can. sim, voc pode.
Can he come here tomorrow ? Ele pode vir aqui amanh ?
No, he cant. No, no pode.
Can she play the piano ? Ela sabe tocar piano ?
Yes, she can. Sim, ela sabe.
Can you swim ? Voc sabe nadar ?
Yes, I can. Sim, eu sei.
PAY ATTENTION
I can swim = I know how to swim
She can sing = She knows how to sing
You can play soccer = You know how to play soccer
He can read = He knows how to read
They can speak English = They know how to speak English
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EXERCISES
Passe as frases para o ingls usando os verbos know e can.
1. Voc sabe cozinhar ?
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2. Eu sei correr muito bem.
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3. Ela sabe falar ingls e portugus.
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4. Ela sabe dirigir, mas no sabe falar ingls.
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5. Eles no sabiam cozinhar, mas sabem lavar muito bem.
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6. Ele no sabe nadar, mas um bom homem.
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7. Eu no sei falar portugus muito bem, porque eu nunca fui para escola.
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8. Voc sabe tocar piano ?
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9. Ela sabe falar ingls e espanhol ?
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LESSON FORTY
PERSONAL PRONOUNS
Os pronomes pessoais citados anteriormente, isto , I, You, He, She, It, We, They, so os
chamados pronomes pessoais do caso reto.
Vamos falar agora sobre o complemento objetivo, ou seja, pronomes do caso oblquo.
me me, mim, migo.
you o, a, lhe, voc.
him o, lhe, sigo.
her a, lhe, sigo.
My
Your
His
Her
Its
Your
Our
Their
Mine
Yours
His
Hers
Its
Yours
Ours
Theirs
Me
You
Him
Her
It
You
Us
Them
EXAMPLES:
He knows me. ele me conhece.
Is this for me ? Isto para mim ?
He went to Rio with me. Ele foi para o Rio comigo.
She knows you. Ela conhece voc ou ela lhe conhece.
I bought this for you. Eu lhe comprei isto.
I know her. Eu a conheo.
I know him. Eu lhe conheo.
VOCABULARY
minute minuto.
second segundo.
dessert sobremesa.
desert deserto.
calculator calculadora.
camera mquina fotogrfica.
candy bala, doce.
strawberry morango.
vanilla baunilha.
chocolate chocolate.
ice cream sorvete.
restaurant restaurante.
game jogo.
moon lua.
sun sol.
hot quente.
cold frio.
spoon colher.
fork garfo.
knife faca.
plate prato.
napkin guardanapo.
stove fogo.
oven forno.
microwave microondas.
sink pia.
fridge geladeira.
last ultima, passado.
slice fatia.
theater teatro.
post office correio.
cake bolo.
between entre.
behind atrs.
in front of em frente.
across from na frente (do outro lado).
among entre (muitas coisas).
shoes sapatos.
truck caminho.
socks meias.
EXPRESSIONS
in a good mood de bom humor.
in a bad mood de mau humor.
once in a while de vez em quando.
forever para sempre.
all the time o tempo inteiro.
of course com certeza.
hurry up depressa.
sit down sente-se.
stand up levante-se.
pend over incline-se.
so much tanto, tanta.
so many tantos, tantas.
to take a trip viajar, fazer uma viagem.
next to ao lado de.
at night noite.
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EXERCISES
1. D isto a ele.
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2. Ela nos conhece.
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3. Ela nos comprou este presente.
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4. Isto para ns ?
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5. Eu lhes conheo.
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6. Ele a ama.
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7. Ela nunca o visita.
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8. Eu lavo as minhas mos.
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9. He knows me.
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10. Is this for me ?
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11. He went to Rio with me.
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12. She knows you.
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13. I bought this for you.
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14. I know her.
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15. Ela lava as suas mos.
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16. Ele mora com seus pais.
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34. O cavalo tem uma boca grande e a formiga tem uma boca pequena.
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35. Meu filho ajudou seu filho com sua tarefa de casa.
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36. Minha vida linda porque eu conheo voc.
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37. Ns almoamos juntas trs vezes por semana.
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38. Eu sempre gostei de tocar piano com ela.
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39. Os meus sapatos esto grandes demais.
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40. O caminho est entre a bicicleta e o nibus.
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41. O caminho est ao lado da bicicleta.
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42. Os culos esto entre os cadernos e os livros.
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43. Minha me trabalhou com sua me a noite inteira.
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44. Ela estudou e trabalhou o ano passado inteiro.
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45. As crianas gostaro de comer sorvete de morango com baunilha aps o almoo.
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46. Ele gostaria de lev-la para ver a lua e as estrelas.
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47. Est quente hoje ? Sim, est muito quente hoje.
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48. Voc foi ao restaurante ontem com seus amigos ?
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49. Eu terei somente dois minutos para falar com ela. Preciso dizer que a amo.
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50. Eu gostaria de falar com voc. muito bom estar com voc.
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85. Estou de mau humor porque tenho que trabalhar o dia inteiro.
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86. Elas almoaram juntas ? Por favor, se levante e v estudar.
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87. Eles queriam tomar sorvete de baunilha ou de morango ?
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COMPOSITION
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LESSON FORTY-ONE
VERBS
There is h. (singular, em frases positivas)
There are h. (plural, em frases positivas)
Is there? h? (singular, em frases interrogativas)
Are there? h? (plural, em frases interrogativas)
There is no no h. (singular, frases negativas)
There is not no h. (singular, frases negativas)
There isnt no h (singular, em frases negativas)
There are not no h. (plural, em frases negativas)
There arent no h. (plural, em frases negativas)
To love loved amar.
To meet met encontrar, reunir.
To ask for asked for pedir.
Invite invited convidar.
VOCABULARY
Season estao
Month ms
Japan Japo
Money dinheiro
People pessoas
Person pessoa
Animal animal
Nephew sobrinho
Kitchen cozinha
Niece sobrinha
Any (+) qualquer
Any (-) nenhum, nenhuma
RELATIVE PRONOUNS
Os pronomes relativos so assim chamados porque se referem, por via de regra, a um termo
anterior (substantivo ou pronome).
Who que, o qual, a qual, os quais, as quais, quem. (s se referem a pessoas)
Whose de quem, do qual, da qual, dos quais, das quais. (s se referem a pessoas)
That que, o que, o qual. (pode representar quaisquer pessoas, coisas ou animais)
Which que, o que, a qual, o qual. (uma dentre duas ou mais escolhas)
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EXERCISES
1. O homem que eu vi chama-se Bill.
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2. Qual seu endereo ?
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3. Qual o seu dia favorito da semana ?
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4. Eu vejo quatro cachorros. Qual seu cachorro ?
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5. De quem este livro ?
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6. Eu no sei qual seu pai.
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7. Quantos dias h em uma semana ?
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8. Quais so eles ?
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9. Que dia voc prefere ? por que ?
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10. Quantas estaes h em um ano ?
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11. Quais so elas ?
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12. Que estao voc prefere ? Por que ?
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13. Quantos meses h em um ano ?
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14. Quais so eles ?
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15. Que ms voc prefere ?
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16. Quem aquele homem ?
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NOTES
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LESSON FORTY-TWO
VERBS
To think thought pensar.
To guess guessed adivinhar, pensar.
VOCABULARY
as como.
like como.
fast rpido.
quick rpido, veloz.
naughty malcriado.
fancy luxuoso.
apparently aparentemente.
impression impresso.
however porm, todavia.
interesting interessante.
storm tempestade.
lightning raio.
lighting bug vaga-lume.
noise barulho.
quiet quieto.
poor pobre, inferior.
rich rico.
later mais tarde.
silence silncio.
silent silencioso, quieto.
silently silenciosamente.
guy rapaz, cara.
people pessoas.
person pessoa.
handsome bonito, charmoso.
beautiful bonita.
good-looking bonito, bonita.
nice legal, bom, agradvel.
niece sobrinha.
nephew sobrinho.
ugly feio.
great timo, grande.
dear querido (a).
darling querido (a).
case caso, estojo.
team time.
sad triste.
intelligent inteligente.
country pas, interior.
sofa sofa.
cough sofa.
weather clima, tempo
question pergunta.
answer resposta
typical tpico.
shining brilhante.
surfing surf.
board quadro, prancha.
heavy pesado.
light luz, leve, claro.
EXPRESSIONS
somebody , someone algum (frases positivas).
anybody, anyone algum (frases negativas e interrogativas).
nobody, no one ningum .
under embaixo.
over sobre (porm se encostar ).
Santa Claus Papai Noel.
Christmas Natal.
the one aquele, aquela, a pessoa, as pessoas.
because of por causa de.
because of this por causa disso.
because of you por sua causa.
just in case no caso de, em caso de.
just a minute s um minuto.
to be afraid of ter medo de.
the two of them os dois.
to be about to estar a ponto de.
to look like parecer-se (com).
in the latest style na ltima moda (estilo).
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EXERCISES
1. Ela comprou um apartamento muito luxuoso ms passado.
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2. Eles me deram uma boa impresso. Acho que so boas pessoas.
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3. Que tal irmos ao parque amanh de manh ? Esta uma boa idia.
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4. No gostei de voc porque voc malcriada com seu pai.
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5. Desculpe, eu gostaria de ir com voc mas eu no tenho dinheiro.
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6. Ela leu um livro muito bom. Meu irmo fala muito bem deste livro.
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7. Voc entraria comigo ? No, eu ficarei aqui.
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8. Ele malcriado como um macaco. Ele um menino muito mau.
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9. Eu fui ao dentista porque eu tenho um dente ruim e ele quer limp-lo.
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10. Qual a sua impresso sobre meu namorado ?
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11. Vamos fazer um rpido teste. Por favor faa-o em silncio.
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12. Voc viu algum que conhecia na escola ? No, mas encontrei pessoas interessantes.
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13. Aparentemente eles no tm dinheiro, entretanto eles moram numa grande e luxuosa casa.
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14. Ns no gostaramos de levar a menina conosco. Ela muito pequena.
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LESSON FORTY-THREE
IN PLAIN ENGLISH
(Ingls em evidncia)
It's too late. There's nothing you can do. Wherever you go, English is there.
Whether you like it or not, when going to bed, you'll have spoken several
words that come from the idiom of Shakespeare.
Millr Fernandes, in his book "The Cow Went to the Swamp" (sic), has written
that, by reading his book, you'll be able to speak English as badly as millions
and millions of people worldwide. If you enjoy English, read that book.
Joo Ubaldo Ribeiro has already made a version in English of one his books.
Raul Seixas used to sing in English. "How Could I know" was a hit. You can
also check out his English version of "Gita", one of his classics.
Another artist who used to sing in English was Renato Russo. In "As Quatro
Estaes" (The Four Seasons), Legio Urbanas's fourth CD, there's a song
entitled "Feedback Song for a Dying Friend". It's been translated by Millr
Fernandes. Russo has also recorded an album in English.
I've already heard on the radio the song "We Want some Pussy", by DJ
Brunno. If a guy tells that in Portuguese, on the air, the purists here in Brazil
would go nuts.
From sneakers to snackes, from Fernando Pessoa to Chrystian (now joined by
Ralf). As everyone can see, it's hard to ignore the English massive attack.
Because of that, this text has naturally been written in English, exposing my
surrender.
And now let me cite the humorist Max Nunes:
- Boy, you need to learn English.
- What for?
- Because half of the world speaks that language.
- Isn't that enough?"
Author: Lvio Soares de Medeiros
VOCABULARY
Wherever onde quer que.
Whether se.
Spoken falado.
Several vrios.
Be able ser capaz.
Badly mal, pior (advrbio).
Worldwide mundial, por todo o mundo.
Hit sucesso.
Classic clssico.
Fourth quarto.
VERBS
Has written escreveu.
To check out checked out verificar, checar.
To use to used to costumar.
To join joined juntar, unir.
To cite cited citar, fazer meno.
EXPRESSIONS
Go nuts enlouquecer.
Whats your opinion about the influence of English in our culture?
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LESSON FORTY-FOUR
FUN IN COURT
Taken from a little book called "Disorder in the Court," These are things people actually said in
court, word for word.
Q: What is your date of birth ?
A: July fifteenth.
Q: What year ?
A: Every year
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Q: Now doctor isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he doesn't know about it until the next
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Q: Was it you or your younger brother who was killed in the war ?
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Q: How far apart were the vehicles at the time of the collision ?
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COMPOSITION
A FUNNY DAY.
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LESSON FORTY-FIVE
EASTER
Easter is a holy day in March or April when Christians remember the death of Christ and his return to life.
On Good Friday, Christians remember the death of Christ on the cross, and on Easter Sunday they
celebrate Christs rising from death and his victory over death. Many Christians go to church on Easter
Sunday even if they do not go at other times of the year.
It is also a time to eat Easter eggs, usually chocolate eggs to be eaten at Easter. People usually give the
eggs as present, especially to children.
In the U.S., the childs parents hide the eggs, and on Easter morning the child hunts for them. The child
believes that Easter bunny (the imaginary bunny) hides his/her Easter eggs.
(Adapted from Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture. London, Longman, 1992.)
VOCABULARY
Easter Pscoa.
Holy santo.
Christians cristos.
Return volta.
Good Friday Sexta-Feira Santa.
Life vida.
Death morte.
Cross cruz.
Rising from death ressurreio.
Hide esconder.
Hunt caar, buscar.
Believe acredtitar.
Remember lembrar.
Even if mesmo se.
EXERCISES
Read the text and do the activities:
Choose the correct alternative.
1. Easter is a holy day.
a) religious
b) profane
b) venerate
b) never
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4. disbelieve - _________________________________________________________________________
(
(
(
(
) the eggs.
) for the eggs.
) his/her Easter eggs.
) on Easter Sunday.
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A hungry lion slipped out of the forest into a barnyard one evening. When he saw a plump donkey, his
mouth began to water. But just as he was ready to jump on the donkey, a rooster crowed. He was
frightened, and so reurned away into the forest again. Hey, look at that cowardly lion, the donkey
brayed to the rooster. Im going to chase him. And the donkey ran after the lion. Wait! the rooster
shouted, you dont know that But it was too late. The lion had turned and killed the donkey. Ah, my
poor, stupid friend, the rooster said as he watched the lion eating the donkey. The lion wasnt afraid of
you, but of my crowing.
VOCABULARY
Hungry faminto.
Slip escapar.
Barnyard terreno em frente ou ao lado do
celeiro.
Plump rechonchudo.
Donkey burro.
Jump saltar.
Rooster galo.
Crow cantar (galo).
Frightened assustado.
EXERCISES
Find in the text the opposites of the words and write them down.
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Slender - _____________________________________________________________________________
Courageous - _________________________________________________________________________
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Complete the sentences using the verbs in parentheses in the past tense.
A lion ___________________ (see) a plump donkey in the forest.
A rooster __________________ (crow) when the lion ________________ (be) ready to jump on the
donkey.
The donkey _________________ after (run) the lion.
The lion __________________ (eat) the donkey.
The rooster _________________ (say): The lion was afraid of my crowing.
COMPOSITION
DO YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE ?
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NELSON MANDELA
Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and politicial leaders of our time: an internacional hero wose
lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize
and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century
of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in
the world. As president of the African National Congress and head of South Africas antiapartheid
movement, he was instrumental in moving toward multiracial government and majority rule. He is
revered everywhere as a vital force in the fight for human rights and racial equality.
Long Walk to Freedom is his moving and exhilarating autobiography, a book destined to take its place
among the finest memoirs of historys greatest figures. Here for the first time, Nelson Mandela tells the
extraordinary story of his life an epic of struggle, setback, renewed hope, and ultimate triumph, which
has, until now, been virtually unknow to most of the world.
VOCABULARY
Great grande.
Lifelong incessante.
Fight luta.
Against contra.
Since desde.
To win won conceder, ganhar.
Triumphant triunfante.
Release libertao.
Century sculo.
Imprisonment priso.
Compelling convicente.
Inspiring animador.
Head lder.
Movement movimento.
To be instrumental in contribuir para.
Toward em direo.
Majority maioria.
Rule governo.
To be revered ser respeitado.
Everywhere em todo o lugar.
Human rights direitos humanos.
Equality igualdade.
Take ganhar.
Place lugar.
Among entre (vrios).
Finest melhor.
Memoirs memria.
Struggle luta.
Setback retrocesso.
Renewed renovada.
Hope esperana.
Ultimate final.
Most of maior parte de.
Unknown desconhecido.
EXERCISES
Match the columns.
( 1) release
( 2) century
( 3) imprisonment
( 4) inspiring
( 5) head
( 6) fight
( 7) human rights
( 8) equality
( 9) freedom
(10) walk
(
(
(
(
(
(
(
(
(
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) igualdade
) animador
) sculo
) lder
) priso
) libertao
) direitos humanos
) liberdade
) caminho
) luta
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renewed
hope setback
triumph
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Ele reverenciado em todo lugar como uma fora na luta pelos direitos humanos e igualdade racial.
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Long Walk to Freedom um livro destinado a ganhar seu lugar entre as melhores memrias das maiores
figuras da histria.
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Fill in the blanks with words from the text. Observe the words in parentheses.
Ex. Politics (noun)
political
(adjective)
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LESSON FORTY-SIX
PROVERBS
While theres life, theres hope.
Justice is slow.
Devagar e sempre.
Ms notcias vm a cavalo.
A promise is a promise.
Promessa dvida.
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COMPOSITION
EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY.
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LESSON FORTY-SEVEN
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10. Do you believe that dreams can help us solve our problems?
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11. Do you try to understand the meanings of your dreams?
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12. Are you a light sleeper or can you sleep on airplanes, trains, and buses?
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13. Do you prefer to go to sleep late or wake up early?
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14. Do you dreams in other languages?
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15. How often do you dream in English? Would you like to?
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16. Do you know anyone who walked in his/her sleep? If so, tell about it.
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17. Describe a nightmare that you remember from childhood.
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18. What can you do to treat insomnia?
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19. What do you think causes it?
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11.In your opinion, which countries have the best cuisine? The worst? Why?
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12.Do you think a vegetarian diet is better than a diet that includes meat? Why or why not?
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13.When did you last go a nice restaurant? What did you order?
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14.When you are eating dinner at a friend's house, do you ever ask for seconds?
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15.Do you accept seconds if they're offered?
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16.What is your opinion of American food?
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17.Are there any foods that you would not eat as a child that you now like?
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7.Is it commom for couples to live together before they get married in your country ? Would you want to
live with someone before marriage ? Why or why not ?
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8.Would you continue to date someone you really liked if your parents did not like this person ? Why or
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9.(To a girl) Would you ask a man out ? Why or why not ?
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10.(To a boy) Would you like if a woman asked you out ? Why or why not ?
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11.More than half of American marriages end in divorce. What do you think are some of the reasons for
this ?
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12.Would you like to have a boyfriend or girlfriend who were a lot more attractive than you ? Why or
why not ?
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LESSON FORTY-EIGHT
THE FIRST TEN YEARS OF MY LIFE
The 15 underlined words are NOT TRUE. Find the correct words from this list:
bicycles
Britain
brothers
children
church
England
fizzy drinks
football
holidays
housewife
intelligent
piano
town
weddings
young
I was born in a suburb called West Wickham, a few miles South East of London. My father was a
mechanical engineer and my mother was a karate instructor.
When I was nearly 4, my family moved to Crawley, a new city situated between London and Brighton, 3
miles South of Gatwick Airport.
I started school in Crawley at the age of 5 and lived there until I was 10. I had two elephants, one older
and the other four years younger.
My older brother was very stupid. He was always in the top class. I did not study very hard. I preferred to
play with the other animals in my street. We used to climb trees, fight with our friends and play a lot of
baseball and cricket in the field opposite my house. I was never in the top or the bottom class.
I did not play much with my younger brother. He was too old. But Richard, who was two years older than
me, liked to play cricket. We also learnt to ride donkeys, we became very good at table-tennis and we
both enjoyed playing the family violin.
Our parents both went to discos so we were introduced to the local choir. We sang in the choir three or
four times a week: twice on Sundays, choir practice on Fridays and sometimes on Saturdays at church
funerals. We were paid about one shilling (5p) each week, about double the money we got from out
parents. We spent the money on sweets, hard drugs and spare parts for our bicycles.
My favorite times were during the school terms. In the summer, we visited seaside resorts in parts of
Scotland such as Cornwall and the Isle of Wight. We did not travel to any countries outside Brighton until
I was much older.
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ASK YOUR FRIEND ABOUT THE FIRST TEN YEARS OF HIS / HER LIFE:
1. place of birth
Where _______ ________ ________ ?
2. occupation of parent(s)
What _______ _______ _________ _____ ?
4. brothers / sisters
How many ________ ___ _________ ____ _______ ________ ?
5. family likenesses
Were you ________ _______ ________ ?
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LESSON FORTY-NINE
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS' AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
DILETTA
I was born in Florence, a very fine Italian city. My father is a businessman. He imports and exports coral
and everything which ladies love. My mother is a housewife. I grew up in Florence with a brother,
Leonard, who came from India, and a sister who is like me, but she's blond. My sister and I are like our
father, but I'm like my mother too.
When I started school, I was in the middle class and I didn't work very hard! My brother and I invented
many games - one day we were in the "Far West", another day we were mother and child..... Both my
brother and my sister are younger than me.
When my sister was a little older,, we all played together. Our parents used to give us all the money we
needed, without exaggeration. We spent this on everything we needed - cinema tickets, books, petrol for
the motorcycle etc.
HSIU-FENG
I was born in a city in Taiwan called Taipei. My father was a restaurant manager and my mother was a
housewife.
I started school in Taipei when I was six. I had two older sisters. They were both very intelligent and were
always in the top class.
We used to play with the other children in our street. We played baseball and rode bicycles in a field near
our house.
When I was eight, I learned ballet and also started painting. My dream was to be a ballet dancer.
My favorite times were during the school holidays. In the summer, we visited my grandparents' house.
They lived near the seaside. They were friendly and interesting. I loved them and we all enjoyed our
summers there.
SARA
I was born in a small town called Recco, near Portafino. My father was a clerk in the bank where he still
works and my mother was and is a secretary.
During my early childhood, my family moved house four times. I started school in Recco when I was six.
I was an only child - I don't have any brothers or sisters.
I was usually in the middle class since I didn't study very hard. I spent my money on sweets and icecream, but spent my holidays in the mountains.
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1. How much _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _?
2. Where _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the minibus?
3. Why _ _ _ _ _ _ angry?
4. When _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in France?
5. How long _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ take?
6. Where _ _ _ _ _ Miyoko and Sergio _ _ _ _ _ _ _?
7. Why _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hand?
8. What_ _ _ _ _ _ they _ _ _ _ _ _before they returned to_ _ _ _ _ _?
9. What _ _ _ _ _ _ hear?
10. Why _ _ _ _ Anita_ _ _ _ fast?
WRITE SOME MORE QUESTIONS USING THE CORRECT FORM OF THE PAST SIMPLE
TENSE.
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