Qual é o seu nome? What´s your name? Meu nome é (..) My name is (…) Desculpe, qual é mesmo seu nome? Sorry, what was your name again? De onde você é? Where are you from? Eu sou do Brasil. I’m from Brazil. De onde você veio? Where did you come from? Eu vim de (…) I came from (…) Onde você mora? Where do you live? Eu moro em (…) I live in (…) Onde você está hospedado? Where are you staying? Eu estou hospedado no Hilton Hotel. I´m staying at Hilton Hotel…
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At work!
What do you do at your job? O que você faz no seu trabalho? I’m in charge of the sales department. Eu sou encarregado pelo depto de vendas. I’m the sales manager. Eu sou o gerente de vendas. I’m responsible for accounts. Eu sou responsável pela contabilidade. Personnel department / Advertising Departamento Pessoal / Publicidade. I work at a company called…Eu trabalho em uma empresa chamada…I started working there in (…) Eu comecei a trabalhar lá em (…)
What’s Up?
É tão bom ver você novamente! It´s so good to see you again! Você está ótimo! You look great! Quais as novidades? What´s new? / What’s up? Como vão as coisas? How is everything? Tudo está bem! Everything is all right. Como vão as crianças? How are the kids? Como vai seu marido/esposa? How is your husband/ wife? Como vai sua família? How is your family? O que você tem estado fazendo? What have you been doing? Eu tenho trabalhado muito I have been working a lot…
Let me think……
Como posso explicar isso? How can I explain it? É difícil explicar It´s hard to explain. Deixe-me pensar… Let me think… Deixe-me ver… Let me see… É tipo… It´s kind of… sei lá I don’t know. Eu nao sei a palavra em Inglês I don’t know the Word in English. Eu não sei como descrever isso I don’t know how to describe it. Eu não lembro a palavra exata I don’t remember the exact word.
Can you speak?
Você poderia repetir, por favor. Could you repeat, please? Desculpe, eu não entendi. Sorry, I didn’t understand. Não consigo te entender. I can’t understand you. Você poderia falar mais lentamente? Could you speak more slowly? Você poderia soletrar? Could you spell? Como assim? (o que você quer dizer?) What do you mean? Desculpe, estou devagar hoje Sorry, I’m slow today. understand more than I speak. Não estou acostumado ao seu sotaque. I´m not used to your accent. Por favor, desculpe o meu Inglês. Please, excuse my English
Who’s speaking?
Quem está falando? Who’s speaking? – Aqui é … This is…- Estou ligando em nome de… I’m calling on behalf of… – Com quem deseja falar? Who do you want to speak to? – Eu gostaria de falar com o Sr/Sra. … I’d like to speak to Mr John. – Só um momento, por favor Just a moment, please. – Aguarde na linha, por favor Hold the line, please. – Por favor, não desligue! Please, don’t hang up.
So long…..
Foi um prazer falar com você It was nice speaking with you – Foi um prazer te conhecer It was nice meeting you. – Tenha um bom dia! Have a nice day! – Tenha um bom final de semana! Have a nice weekend! – Faça uma boa viagem! Have a nice trip. – Para você também For you too! – Até logo So long. – Te vejo em breve/amanhã/esta noite See you soon /tomorrow/tonight. – Te vejo mais tarde See you later. – Te vejo semana que vem See you next week. – Tchau! Bye! (bye-bye) – Tchau, cuide-se! Bye, take care
greetings!
Good morning Bom dia – Good afternoon Boa tarde – Good evening Boa noite (ao chegar) – Good night Boa noite (despedida) – Hello Olá – Hi Oi – How are you? Como vai? (informal) – How are you doing? Como vai? (informal) – I’m fine, thanks. And you? Estou bem, obrigado. E você? – I’m fine too, thanks! Estou bem também, obrigado! – Very well, thanks! Muito bem, obrigado!
It takes about…..
Quando tempo você leva? – How long does it take you? – Quanto tempo você levou? – How long did it take you? – Eu levo cinco minutos… – It take me five minutes… – Eu levei cinco minutos… – It took me five minutes… – Eu estou atrasado – I am delay / late. – Quero reservar um lugar – I wanna book a seat. – Quanto custa uma passagem ida e volta? – How much is a return ticket to..
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i’m sorry
- I shouldn’t have…
- Excuse me for…
- It’s all my fault.
- Please, accept my apologies for…
- I apologize for…
- Please, forgive me for my…
- I must apologize for…
- Ever so sory
- That’s my fault.
I miss you
- I love being around you.
- I’m infatuated with you.
- You crossed my mind.
- I appreciate you.
- I feel sad without you.
- You inspire me.
- You are my reason for living.
- You occupy my thoughts.
- I miss your laugh.
- I adore you.
- You’re everything to me.
Picking Her Up
- He is talking to his friends.
- His cell phone rings.
- He answers it.
- It is his sister.
- She asks if he could pick her up at school.
- He tells her to wait.
- He gets off the couch.
- He tells his friends to leave.
- He drives his car.
- He parks on the street.
- His sister gets in the car.
The Oldest Brother
- Brian is the oldest brother.
- He has two younger brothers.
- Brian helps his parents at home.
- He washes the dishes.
- He mops the floor.
- He picks up his brothers from school.
- Brian also teaches them to do the right thing.
- He tells them to be honest, kind, and friendly.
- Brian loves his family.
Good Manners
- Michelle eats with her family.
- She wants to eat peas.
- She asks her mom,
- Will you please pass me the peas?
- The mom smiles.
- She gives her the plate.
- Michelle gets a gift from her dad.
- She thanks him.
- Michelle sees a classmate cry.
- She gives the classmate a tissue.
- Michelle has really good manners.
A Kind Stranger
- She walks across the street.
- She has four boxes in her hand.
- They are very heavy.
- She falls down.
- She drops the boxes.
- A stranger helps her.
- He asks if she is okay.
- She nods her head.
- He picks up her boxes.
- He carries them to her car.
- She says thank you
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verbs
- Have = ter
- Need = precisar
- Want = querer
- Try = tentar
- See = ver
- Hear = ouvir
- Wait = esperar
- Pull = puxar
- Push = empurrar
- Call = chamar / telefonar
useful sentences
- Sorry. I didn’t do it on purpose.
- Sorry. I’m not used to this.
- Can you repeat that, please?
- What does that mean?
- You are very kind today,
- Yes, but only a little bit,
- Have a wonderful trip.
- It doesn’t matter.
- See you soon / later.
- May God be with you.
simple future
1. I will stay here today.
2. I’m going to help you.
3. We will love it.
4. We’re going to buy the book.
5. The boy will visit his mother.
6. She is going to tell the truth.
7. You will be on Facebook.
8. You’re going to like it.
9. I will always believe it.
10. Is she going to stop?
