UNIDADE 02

EXPLICAÇÃO TEXTO

This is the daily routine of our friend

Ben.

daily diário / diariamente

daily routine rotina diária

our nosso(a), nossos(as)

our car nosso carro

our cars nossos carros

Ben usually gets up around six thirty.

usual comum

usually comumente, geralmente

Asia Ásia

casual casual

leisure lazer

pleasure prazer

measure medida, medir

illusion ilusão

Verbo get up

I get up

You get up

He gets up

She gets up

Around six thirty

Around five

Around nine

At six-thirty

At five

At nine

Sometimes he wakes up before the alarm

goes off

Verbo wake up

I wake up

You wake up

He wakes up

She wakes up

Verbo go

I go

You go

He goes

She goes

The car goes

The bus goes

because he lives in a very noisy

neighborhood.

Why por que (pergunta)

Because porque (resposta)

Why are you early? – Porque você

está adiantado?

Because I usually wake up before the

alarm goes off. – Porque geralmente

acordo antes que o alarme toca.

Verbo live

I live

You live

He lives

She lives

Com paises e cidades usamos ‘in’

I live in Bebedouro

I live in São Paulo

I live in Brazil

Quando dizemos somente o nome da rua ou

avenida, usamos ‘on’

I live on São João Street.

I live on 5th Avenue.

Se acrescentamos o número ao endereço,

usamos ‘at’

I live at 191 São Joao Street.

I live at 364 5th Avenue.

Street – st.

Avenue – ave.

Where do you live?

I live…

Where does he live?

He lives…

Where does she live?

She lives…

VERY

very good muito bom

very bad muito ruim

very cold muito frio

very hot muito quente

very tall muito alto

very short muito baixo

noise barulho

noisy barulhento

neighbor vizinho

neighborhood vizinhança

Ben’s not an early riser so he has

trouble getting up.

early cedo

rise levantar

Verbo have

I have he has

you have she has

Have trouble – ter dificuldade

I have trouble eu tenho dificuldade

you have trouble você tem dificuldade

he has trouble ele tem dificuldade

she has trouble ela tem dificuldade

I have trouble getting up early.

Tenho dificuldade em levantar cedo.

You have trouble speaking Spanish.

Você tem dificuldade em falar espanhol.

She has trouble driving cars.

Ele tem dificuldade em dirigir carros.

He has trouble cooking.

Ele tem dificuldade em cozinhar.

After he gets up, Ben goes to the bathroom,

flosses, brushes his teeth then goes to the

kitchen to prepare his breakfast.

Verbo floss

I floss

You floss

He flosses

She flosses

one tooth um dente

two teeth dois dentes

three teeth três dentes

my tooth meu dente

my teeth meus dentes

Verbo brush

I brush

You brush

He brushes

She brushes

brush your teeth

brush your hair

To propósito

I go to school to learn English.

Vou à escola para aprender inglês.

He came here to talk to you.

Ele veio aqui para falar com você.

He goes to the kitchen to prepare HIS

breakfast.

She goes to the kitchen to prepare HER

breakfast.

her car o carro dela

her books os livros dela

her husband o marido dela

He turns on the coffeemaker.

Turn on the light [a luz] / the TV [a TV] / the

computer [o computador].

Turn off the light / the TV / the computer

COFFEE CAFÉ

COUGH TOSSE

Ben is smart because he puts the

coffee, filter and water in the night

before so it’s ready to go.

ready = pronto

ready to go pronto para ir

ready to study pronto para

estudar

ready to leave pronto para sair

ready to come pronto para vir

He usually has a bowl of cereal and a

glass of milk for breakfast.

have = comer, beber

I think I’ll have another piece of pie.

Acho que vou comer mais um pedaço de

torta.

Let me buy you a drink. What will you

have?

Deixa eu te pagar uma bebida. O que você

vai beber?

have breakfast

have lunch

have dinner

What do you have for lunch?

O que você come de almoço?

What do you have for dinner?

O que você come de jantar?

for breakfast

for lunch

for dinner

Verbo have – negativa

I have I don’t have

you have you don’t have

he has he doesn’t have

she has she doesn’t have

I live I don’t live

you live you don’t live

he lives he doesn’t live

she lives she doesn’t live

I go I don’t go

you go you don’t go

he goes he doesn’t go

she goes she doesn’t go

Time to = tempo para

time to cook tempo para cozinhar

time to study tempo para estudar

time to sleep tempo para dormir

time to have fun tempo para se divertir

Do you have time to cook?

Do you have time to study?

Do you have time to sleep?

I don’t have time to study.

I don’t have time to sleep.

I don’t have time to cook.

After having breakfast, he goes outside and picks

up the newspaper.

after having lunch depois de almoçar

after going to school depois de ir à escola

after studying depois de estudar

after cooking depois de cozinhar

after getting home depois de chegar em casa

after making dinner depois de fazer o jantar

before having lunch antes de almoçar

before going to school antes de ir à escola

before studying antes de estudar

before cooking antes de cozinhar

before getting home antes de chegar em casa

before making dinner antes de fazer o jantar

Pick up = pegar

She picked up the phone and

dialed.

Ela pegou o telefone e

discou.

The girl was crying so he

picked her up.

A menina estava

chorando então a pegou.

Kids, pick up your toys.

Crianças, peguem seus

brinquedos.

He only has time to read some of the

stories.

some boys alguns meninos

some girls algumas meninas

some stories algumas historias

some friends alguns amigos

some cars alguns carros

some of the stories algumas das histórias

some of the things algumas das coisas

some of the books alguns dos livros

some of the people algumas das pessoas

some of the cities algumas das cidades

Ben gets dressed very quickly.

I get dressed eu me visto

you get dressed você se veste

he gets dressed ele se veste

she gets dressed ela se veste

quick rápido

quickly rapidamente

slow slowly

perfect perfectly

soft softly

He usually wears a dress shirt, jeans,

a belt and a casual jacket.

wear clothes usar roupas

wear perfume usar perfume

wear glasses usar óculos

wear shoes usar sapatos

dress shirt camisa social

dress shoes sapato social

dress pants calça social

a pair ofa pair of jeans uma calça jeansa pair of pants uma calça

He puts on his glasses.

Put on = colocar

I put on a shirt.

I put on some perfume.

I put on my shoes.

I put on my glasses.

Take off = tirar

I take off my shirt.

I take off my shoes.

I take off my glasses.

… and checks himself in the

mirror.

I check myself

you check yourself

he checks himself

she checks herself

Look = olhar; aparentar

You look beautiful.

Você está bonita.

You look tired.

Você parece cansado.

He drives to work…

He walks to work

… and usually listen to the drive time

traffic report

Listen to

I’m listening to you. – Estou te escutando.

Are you listening to me? – Você está me

escutando?

I like to listen to classical music. – Gosto de

escutar música clássica.

When he gets to work, around 30

minutes later…

How long does it take to get there?

Quanto tempo leva para chegar lá?

What time did you get home last

night?

Que horas você chegou em casa

ontem à noite?

I usually get to work at about 8.30.

Eu geralmente chego ao trabalho às

8:30.

Call me when you get there.

Me liga quando você chegar lá.

late tarde

later mais tarde

early cedo

earlier mais cedo

… he checks his e-mails, has a short

talk with his supervisor then starts

working.

have a short talk ter uma conversa

curta

have a long talk ter uma conversa

longa

He’s going to have a long talk with his

supervisor.

Ele vai ter uma conversa longa com seu

supervisor.

Start + -ing

I start working eu começo a trabalhar

You start doing você começa a fazer

He starts studying ele começa a estudar

She starts cleaning ela começa a limpar

Finish + -ing

I finish working eu termino de trabalhar

You finish doing você termina de fazer

He finishes studying ele termina de estudar

She finishes cleaning ela termina de limpar

Ben has lunch at noon. He usually has a

ham sandwich with a glass of orange juice.

at noon ao meio-dia

at midnight à meia-noite

On + dia da semana

on Monday

on Tuesday

on Wednesday

on Thursday

on Friday

on Saturday

on Sunday

On Friday he usually goes out to

lunch with some of his friends from

work.

Get off work = sair do trabalho

What time do you get off work?

I get off work at…

On Friday he usually goes out to

lunch with some of his friends from

work.

He gets home around five-thirty. He

sits on the couch and relaxes for

some minutes. Then he goes to the

kitchen to make dinner. He usually

has soup and meat or chicken. After

having dinner he watches TV for an

hour or so, goes to his bedroom,

reads for a while, then goes to bed.

on the floor no chão

on the wall na parede

on the couch no sofa

on the table na mesa

on the chair na cadeira

on the ceiling no teto

on the roof no telhado

make breakfast fazer café da manhã

make lunch fazer almoço

make dinner fazer jantar