Quando você está livre? When are you free? Posso marcar para (quinta-feira)? Can I put down for (Thursday). Vamos nos encontrar amanhã. Let’s meet tomorrow. Que tal na sexta-feira? How about (Friday)? / How’s (Friday) for you? E (a segunda-feira)? And how about (Monday)? Que tal um almoço? Does lunch sound good? Se por algum motivo não der é só me ligar (no celular). If for any reason you can’t make it, just give me a call (on my cell phone).
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May I talk to….?
Eu queria falar com a Júlia. I’d like to talk to Julia. Poderia falar com a Júlia? May I talk to Julia? A Júlia está aí? Is Julia there? Quem está falando? Who is this? A Júlia está ocupada! Julia is busy! A Júlia não está! Julia is not available! Você quer deixar um recado? Do want to leave a message? Posso deixar um recado? May I leave a message? Alguém me ligou? Has anybody called me up? Tem algum recado para mim? Is there any message for me?
Enjoy your day…..
My goodness! – meu Deus. Mom, is that you? – mãe, é você. Mom, it’s a joke! – mãe, é uma piada. Morning! – Bom dia. Most of the time. – Na maior parte do tempo. Most of the times. – Na maioria das vezes. No kidding! / You must be joking! – Tá brincando! … No parking. – Estacionamento proibido. No problem – Não tem problema. No problem, whatsoever – Não há de que.
Really?
Quit it – pare com isso. ready! – pronto! Really? – mesmo? Serio?Jura?verdade? Recognize this? – Conhece isso? Red alert! – Alerta vermelho! Regards. / Give my best. – Lembranças. / Abraços. Right – Tá. Right now? – tem que ser agora? Right on the tick – bem na hora. Right there – bem ali. Room service! – Serviço de quarto. Safe and sound! – São e salvo!
Go there!
I can’t believe it – Não posso acreditar! eu não acredito! I can’t go anywhere – Não consigo ir pra lugar nenhum. I can’t lose – não posso perder essa. I can’t pay for this – Eu não tenho dinheiro. I can’t stand it – Não agüento mais isto. I’m sick and tired of this. – Não agüento mais isto. I’m fed up with it. – Não agüento mais isto. I apologize for – peço desculpas por.
Let’s go….
Let’s have lunch now = Vamos almoçar agora. Snack bar = Lanchonete. What a surprise! = Que surpresa! Get a table = Arrumar, conseguir uma mesa. Can I take your order? = Posso pegar seu pedido? Let’s order = Vamos pedir. Improving = Melhorando. Very nice = muito bem. Good news? = Boas notícias? Congratulations = Parabéns. Day off = dia de folga. Weekends = Finais de semana.
vocabulary!
Ready = Pronto(a) Let’s start = Vamos começar. High season = Alta temporada. During = durante. Summer = verão. That is true = Isso é verdade. Vacations = férias. That’s right = Está certo. Places = Lugares. How can I help you? = Como posso ajudá-lo? Wife = esposa. By bus = De ônibus. Sir = Senhor. Can’t you give me a discount? = Você não pode me dar um desconto? Tickets = passagens. Before Christmas = antes do Natal. Send = Enviar. Right now = Já, agora.
Take a look at….
I’ll take a look at it – vou dar uma olhada. I’ll take care of it. – Pode deixar comigo. I’ll take you home – Eu te levo em casa. I’ll write that down – Eu vou anota isso. I’ll be back later – Volto mais tarde. I’ll be right back. – Eu já volto. I’ll be right over – eu já to indo. I’ll be right there – eu já to indo. I’ll buy you lunch – Eu pago o almoço.
Can I see your passport?
Qual é o motivo de sua estada em (…)? What’s the purpose of your stay in (…) Estou aqui a passeio / trabalho. I’m here on vacation/business. Estou aqui para uma conferência. I’m here for a conference. Estou aqui visitando um amigo. I’m here visiting a friend. Qual é o seu ramo de negócios? What’s the nature of your business? Posso ver seu visto/passaporte, por favor? Can I see your visa/passport please? Quanto tempo você vai ficar? How long would you be staying? Eu ficarei por uma semana. I’m staying for one week.
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A Great Movie
- Did you see “Nemo”?
- Yes. It is a great movie.
- I saw it four times.
- I saw it only once.
- I have it. So do I.
- Let’s go to your home.
- We can watch it again.
- And then we can go to my home.
- And watch it there.
- I always cry at the end.
- Me too. It’s so sad.
A Job at 16
- I just turned 16 yesterday.
- 16 is a great age.
- What’s so great about being 16?
- You can get a job!
- I didn’t know that.
- You have to get a work permit.
- Thanks for telling me!
- Tell me when you get a job.
- Is it hard to get one?
- They don’t hire people under 18.
- That’s going to change with me.
A New Home
- He moves to a new city.
- There are many buildings.
- There are a lot of people walking.
- There are many taxis.
- He feels lonely.
- Everyone acts so different here.
- He goes to his new school.
- He sees a friendly looking person.
- He asks him to show him around.
win and lose
- Sarah’s basketball team lost today.
- She is upset. She walks home sadly.
- She sits down on the couch.
- She starts crying. Her mom sees her.
- She gives her a hug.
- She bakes Sarah’s favorite cookies.
- The warm cookies make Sarah smile.
- Sarah wipes her tears away.
- She realizes that sometimes.
- You win and sometimes you lose.
the teacher
- Mr. Gilson is a great teacher.
- He makes english look easy.
- He also teaches his students
- How to be great people.
- Mr. Gilson feels sick one day.
- Another teacher substitutes.
- Mr. Johnson doesn’t teach well.
- He is a bad teacher.
- He makes english confusing.
- He also yells at the students a lot.
- The students want Mr. Gilson back.
The Race
- She stands at the starting line.
- She wishes her competitors good luck.
- They are racing to see.
- Who is the fastest.
- She is nervous.
- She starts to run.
- She starts slowly for a few minutes.
- Later, she speeds up.
- Her competitors are slow.
- They are. tired.
- She reaches the finish line.
- She wins.
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Mr. Gilson
- Gilson is a doctor.
- He looks after sick people.
- He usually gets up at 6.00 o’clock.
- Today he is late.
- It is 6.30 and he is still in bed.
- He usually goes to work by train.
- Today he is driving to work.
- He arrives at work at 6.30
- It is 7.30 now.
- He is still driving.
Apologies
- I’m sorry…
- I’m so sorry…
- I’m really sorry…
- I’m terribly sorry…
- I didn’t mean to do that.
- Sorry about that.
- Can you forgive me?
- I apologize for…
- Please forgive me.
- I owe you an apology.
in a restaurant
- There’s a 30 minute wait
- Would you like to wait at the bar?
- I’ll call you when the table is ready.
- Please, take your time.
- What would you like to eat?
- I’ll have steak and potatoes.
- Would you like something to drink?
- . I’ll have a beer.
- What do you recommend?
- I’ll be right back.
