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Anything to drink?

Você quer algo para beber? Do you want anything to drink? Sim, eu gostaria de um café. Yes, I’d like some coffee. Lamento, eu não tenho café. Sorry, I don’t have any coffee. Tudo bem. Eu quero um copo com água. That’s OK. I’ll have a glass of water. Um copo pequeno ou um grande? A small glass, or a big one?

Say Hello!

Bom dia. Good morning. Boa tarde. Good afternoon. Boa noite. Good evening. Oi. Como vai? Hi. How are you? Olá, tudo bem? Hello, how are you? Como vai, tudo Bem? How are you doing? Onde você vai? Where are you going? Qual é o seu nome? What’s your name? Você tem apelido? Do you have a nickname?

COMPLAINING…..

Isso não é justo. That’s not fair. Que feio! / Tenha vergonha! Shame on you! Veja como fala! Watch your tongue! / Watch your language! Que decepção! What a disappointment! Ele furou a fila. He cut in line. Isto não fica bem. That’s not nice. Não acho graça nisso. I don’t think that’s funny.

I hope so!

Espero que sim / Tomara que sim. I hope so. Espero que não / Tomara que não. I hope not. Suponho que sim. I guess so. Suponho que não. I guess not. Tenho saudades de ti (você). I miss you. Estou com saudades de casa. I’m homesick / I miss home. Tenho muita pena dessa gente. I’m very sorry for those people. Acho que sim. I think so. Eu acho que não. I don’t think so / I’m not so sure.

May I ask you….

O que é que significa …? What’s the meaning of …? / What does … mean? Tu estás de carro aí? Are you driving? Me dá uma carona? Can you give me a ride? / Would you …? / Will you …? Posso te pedir um favor? / Podes me fazer um favor? May I ask you a favor? / Can you do me a favor? Eu tenho uma dúvida … I have a question … Posso te fazer uma pergunta? May I ask you a question? / Can I ask you something? Como é que se diz … em inglês? What do you call … in English?

I am on duty!

Estou de serviço. I’m on duty. Estou de castigo. I’m grounded. Estou de saída. / de partida. I’m leaving. Estou só de passagem. I was just passing by. Estamos de acordo. We agree. Está com defeito. It’s out of order. Está com jeito de chuva. It looks like rain. Ela está com 15 anos. She is 15 years old. Estou com frio / fome / medo / sono. I’m cold / hungry / afraid / sleepy.

Are you ok?

Você está bem? / Tudo bem contigo? – Are you OK? Vai ficar tudo bem. / Vai dar tudo certo. – It’ll be OK. / It’ll be all right. Deu certo. – It worked. Não deu certo. – It didn’t work. Desabafa. – Get it off your chest. Veja o lado bom das coisas. – Look on the bright side. Não se preocupe. / Deixa prá lá. / Não importa. – Don’t worry. / Never mind. Não deixe isso te afetar – Don’t let it get to you. Te acalma. / Vai com calma. – Take it easy.

Verbs!

To ask (ásk) to attend (aténd) to be (bí) to be born (born) to become (bikám) to blow (blóu) to bring (bríng) to build (bíld) to buy (bái) to call (kól) to carry (kári) to catch (kách) to clean (klín) to close (klóus) to come (kám) to cook (kúk) to choose (chús) to dance (dáns) to draw (dró) to drink (drínk) to drive (dráiv) to eat (ít) to enter (énter) to fall (fól) to feel (fí:l) to find (fáind) to fix (fíks).

Are you fine?

Você está bem? / Tudo bem contigo? – Are you OK? Vai ficar tudo bem. / Vai dar tudo certo. – It’ll be OK. / It’ll be all right. Deu certo. – It worked. Não deu certo. – It didn’t work. Desabafa. – Get it off your chest. Veja o lado bom das coisas. – Look on the bright side. Não se preocupe. / Deixa prá lá. / Não importa. – Don’t worry. / Never mind.

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Nice Shoes

  1. I really like your shoes.
  2. Thank you so much!
  3. Where did you buy them?
  4. I bought them at a store in the mall.
  5. Were they very expensive?
  6. They were around $40.
  7. They look very comfortable.
  8. They are extremely comfortable.
  9. Do they come in many other colors?
  10. I saw several different ones.
  11. Maybe I’ll buy myself a pair.
  12. They are definitely worth the money.

Driving to School

  1. Good morning, Jennifer.
  2. Hi, Nancy. You are here early.
  3. My mom drove me to school today.
  4. You don’t take the school bus?
  5. Not always I take the school bus.
  6. I take the bus every day.
  7. I used to.
  8. Now my mom drives me.
  9. I like taking the bus.

the school bus

  1. Wake up, Jeff.
  2. It’s time for school.
  3. Mom. I’m still sleepy.
  4. I’m sorry, dear.
  5. But you’ll miss your bus.
  6. Okay, mom. I’m up.
  7. Good job.
  8. Come and eat your cereal.
  9. Okay, mom.
  10. Here comes the school bus.
  11. I’m ready, mom.
  12. See you later.

No School Today

  1. Mommy. I don’t feel good.
  2. What’s wrong, Joseph?
  3. My stomach hurts.
  4. Let me get some medicine.
  5. Okay, mommy.
  6. Here Joseph, drink this.
  7. Thank you, mom.
  8. I’ll call the school.
  9. Try to rest, dear.

are we Going to Play?

  1. Teacher, I have a question.
  2. What is your question?
  3. Are we going to play this morning?
  4. Yes, we are, but not right now.
  5. When are we going to play?
  6. As soon as we finish our lesson.
  7. Can’t we go a little earlier today?
  8. Maybe, if we finish our lesson early.

my First Day of School

  1. This is your first day of school.
  2. I know, mom. I am so happy.
  3. That makes me happy, too.
  4. I get to meet new friends.
  5. Yes, you do. And your new teachers.
  6. Oh, yes. I forgot. I can’t wait.
  7. Okay, dear. Let’s get in the car.
  8. Okay, mommy. Let’s go.

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Job Interview

  1. He has a job interview soon.
  2. He wants to be the manager.
  3. He needs to prepare.
  4. He goes to the barber.
  5. He gets a haircut.
  6. He goes to the mall.
  7. He buys a suit.
  8. He goes home.
  9. He prints out his resume.
  10. He goes to the company.

Special Cereal

  1. He wakes up early.
  2. He is tired.
  3. He needs breakfast.
  4. Breakfast will give him energy.
  5. He goes to the kitchen.
  6. He pours milk into the the bowl
  7. He sees the wheat cereal box.
  8. Wheat cereal is healthy.
  9. He opens the box.
  10. There is a toy inside.

questions

  1. What does Alan do?
  2. How old is Alan?
  3. Where. does he work?
  4. What time does he get up?
  5. What does he eat for breakfast?
  6. What does he drink?
  7. What does he do after breakfast?
  8. What time does he leave?
  9. Where does he have lunch?
  10. What time does he come home?