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A nice smile!

Ele / Ela tem um sorriso lindo. He / She has a nice smile. Ele/Ela me faz rir. He / She makes me laugh. Ele/Ela faz eu me sentir especial.He / She makes me feel special. Me sinto bem perto dele(a). I feel good when I’m with him/her. Temos muito em comum. We have a lot (of things) in common. Temos muitos interesses em comum. We share many of the same interests. Temos (quase) os mesmos valores. We share (many of) the same values. Tivemos uma educação parecida. We come from similar backgrounds.

You should….

I think you should… Eu acho que você deveria… You shouldn´t… Você não deveria… If I were you… Se eu fosse você… Maybe you should…Talvez você deva…You´d better…Seria melhor você… Speaking of… Por falar em…Before I forget…Antes que eu esqueça… Let´s talk about something else. Vamos falar sobre outra coisa. This conversation is getting boring! Esta conversa está ficando chata!

Your city……

Where’s your city located? Onde fica sua cidade? It’s not far from Los Angeles. Não fica longe de Los Angeles. It’s near Atlanta. Fica perto de Atlanta. How far is that from Chicago? A que distância fica de Chicago? It’s about 100 Kilometers. Fica aproximadamente 100 Km. What’s it like? Como é (lá)? It’s very pleasant! É muito agradável! It’s a big city. É uma cidade grande.

Your name?

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…

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.

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a new home

  1. He moves to a new city.
  2. There are many buildings.
  3. There are a lot of people walking.
  4. There are many taxis.
  5. He feels lonely.
  6. Everyone acts so different here.
  7. He goes to his new school.
  8. He sees a friendly looking person.
  9. He asks him to show him around.

the First Day

  1. It is the first day of high school.
  2. She is completely lost.
  3. She has never been here before.
  4. Her first class is English.
  5. The students are in the classroom.
  6. A staff member sees her wandering around.
  7. He gives her a map.
  8. She looks at it.
  9. She finds her English class.

shopping

  1. Do you have a smaller size?
  2. Where is the changing room?
  3. Do you know where else I could try?
  4. Do you have this item in stock?
  5. Do you offer a cash discount?
  6. Do you have any strawberry?
  7. Do you have a refund policy?
  8. How much is this?
  9. Do you have a bigger size?

i’m sorry

  1. I shouldn’t have…
  2. Excuse me for…
  3. It’s all my fault.
  4. Please, accept my apologies for…
  5. I apologize for…
  6. Please, forgive me for my…
  7. I must apologize for…
  8. Ever so sory
  9. That’s my fault.

I miss you

  1. I love being around you.
  2. I’m infatuated with you.
  3. You crossed my mind.
  4. I appreciate you.
  5. I feel sad without you.
  6. You inspire me.
  7. You are my reason for living.
  8. You occupy my thoughts.
  9. I miss your laugh.
  10. I adore you.
  11. You’re everything to me.

Picking Her Up

  1. He is talking to his friends.
  2. His cell phone rings.
  3. He answers it.
  4. It is his sister.
  5. She asks if he could pick her up at school.
  6. He tells her to wait.
  7. He gets off the couch.
  8. He tells his friends to leave.
  9. He drives his car.
  10. He parks on the street.
  11. His sister gets in the car.

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simple past

  1. Did you go to his birthday party?
  2. Did she talk to her father?
  3. Did they buy that beautiful house?
  4. Did he send the email to him?
  5. Did Carol get married?
  6. Did she tell you what happened?
  7. Did you really do that?
  8. Did he give you this as a gift?
  9. Did it rain last night?
  10. Did you study for the test?

comparative

  1. Peter is older than John.
  2. Ana is taller than her mother.
  3. Brazil is bigger than London.
  4. This is easier than I expected.
  5. Your city is colder mine.
  6. Bread is better than cookies.
  7. Peter is younger than John.
  8. Today is hotter than yesterday.
  9. Gisele is more famous than Silvia.

practice

  1. What do you do for fun?
  2. Where do you live? 
  3. How old are you?
  4. Where are you from? 
  5. Do you have (any) brothers?
  6. I have brothers and sisters.
  7. Do you have any children?
  8. I have two children.
  9. Do you play any sports? ‘
  10. Yes, I enjoy riding bike.