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I’m going to leave…….

What are you going to do today? I’m going shopping. What time are you leaving? I’m going to leave around 4 O’clock. Will you buy a ham sandwich for me at the store? OK. Do you have enough money? I’m not sure. How much do you have? 25 dollars. Do you think that’s enough? That’s not very much.

a phone call…..

Quero fazer uma ligação. I want to make a phone call. Onde posso telefonar? Where can I make a telephone call? Eu quero ligar para este número… I’d like this number… Você pode discar para mim? Can you dial it for me? Não desligue! Don’t hang up! Chamada local. Local call. Interurbano. Long distance call. Ele/ela me pôs no viva-voz. He/she put me on speaker phone.

I can live without it..

Você gosta de dançar? Do you like/enjoy dancing? Gosto muito. I like it a lot. Eu gosto de teatro. I like the theatre/theater. Eu prefiro cinema. I prefer the cinema. Eu adoro história em quadrinhos. I love cartoons. Eu me interesso por arte. I’m interested in art. Acho ótimo. I think it’s great. Não acho grande coisa (…). I’m not really crazy about (…). Não sou muito chegado em (…). I’m not really crazy about (…)¹. Não faz falta nenhuma. I can live without it..

How much is it?

O que há para se fazer à noite? What is there to do in the evening? Tem boas boates? Are there any good nightclubs? Queremos fazer duas reservas para hoje à noite. We’d like to reserve two seats for tonight. Que horas começa o show? What time does the show begin? Você cobram consumação mínima? Do you have minimum charge? Quanto é? How much is it? O serviço está incluido? Is service charge included?

Maybe if you could…

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…Could you… Você poderia… Would you mind if I…Você se importaria se eu… Let me ask you something… Deixe-me lhe perguntar uma coisa… Maybe if you could… Talvez se você pudesse… I´d like to ask you a little favor…Eu gostaria de lhe pedir um favorzinho…

How Far is it?

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 a aproximadamente 100 Km. What’s it like? Como é (lá)? It’s very pleasant. É muito agradável

Could you repeat, please?

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…

You speak really well….

Brian, do you know how to speak English? Yes. Where did you learn? I learned in college. You speak really well. Thank you. How long have you been in the U.S.? 3 weeks. Is your wife with you? Yes, she just got here yesterday. Have you been to California before? No. I’ve never been there.

Going to the park…..

Where are you going? I am going to the park. What will you do there? I will play football. Who will you play with? My friends. May I play too? Yes, you may. What time do you go to school? I go at 7am. How do you get to school? I get to school by bus. What grade are you in? The 8th grade. Do you have fun at school? Yes, I do.

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do you know?

1. I don’t know. Eu não sei.
2. Anything else? Mais alguma coisa?
3. How long? Quanto tempo?
4. How long? Quanto tempo?
5. How much? Quanto?
6. How much is it? Quanto é?
7. How many? Quantos, quantas?

Right here

  1. Really? – Jura?/Sério?
  2. Right here – Bem aqui.
  3. Right there – Bem alí.
  4. See you later – Te vejo mais tarde.
  5. See you tomorrow – Te vejo amanhã.
  6. See you tonight – Te vejo à noite.
  7. She’s pretty – Ela é bonita.

greetings

  1. Certainly! Certamente!
  2. Good afternoon – Boa tarde
  3. Good evening sir – Boa noite senhor.
  4. Good Luck – Boa sorte
  5. Good morning – Bom dia
  6. Great -Ótimo
  7. Happy Birthday – Feliz aniversário
  8. Please call me… Por favor me ligue..
  9. How do you do? – Como vai?

Is that right?

  1. Está fechado? Is it close?
  2. Está frio lá fora? Is it cold outside?
  3. É longe daqui? Is it far from here?
  4. Está quente? Is it hot?
  5. É próximo daqui? Is it nearby?
  6. É possível? Is it possible?
  7. Está chovendo? Is it raining?

Questions

  1. Qual a sua idade? How old are you?
  2. Qual a sua altura? How tall are you?
  3. Como foi o filme? How was the movie?
  4. Como foi a viagem? How was the trip?
  5. Eu não me importo. I don’t care.
  6. Como está o tempo? How’s the weather?
  7. Eu acredito em você. I believe in you.

the

  1. The bill, please?
  2. The book is easy.
  3. The car is ready.
  4. The curtain fell.
  5. The girl is crying.
  6. The dog is dying.
  7. The dog is white.
  8. The food is cold.
  9. The sky is clear.

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good sentences

  1. How is it going?
  2. Long time no see!
  3. What have you been up to? 
  4. What’s up? 
  5. Are you still at home? 
  6. Can you come with us? 
  7. That’s a good one.
  8. It’s very kind of you!
  9. Thank you anyway 
  10. Thank you in advance!

Going Slow

  1. Why is the guy behind me honking?
  2. You are going too slow.
  3. I am driving at the speed limit!
  4. Everyone drives fast in this town.
  5. No one follows the rule?
  6. You’re the only one.
  7. I should yell at him.
  8. No, he’ll just be even more mad.
  9. Good! He deserves to be mad.
  10. You don’t know if he’s dangerous.

too sick

  1. Silvia is too sick.
  2. She has a cold.
  3. Silvia can’t stop sneezing.
  4. She keeps a tissue box near her.
  5. Her nose is so red.
  6. She also has a fever.
  7. She is too sick to go to school.
  8. Her friends visit her.
  9. They give her the homework.
  10. They try to make her feel better.