O Blog Tomorrow


O Blog Tomorrow


Speak clear!

Estou de férias. – I’m on vacation. / … on holidays.  Estou de folga. – It’s my day off.  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.  Estou com pouco dinheiro. / Estou mal de dinheiro. – I’m short of money.  Está de cabeça para baixo. / Está de pernas para o ar. – It’s upside down.

Not too bad!

Estou com frio. / … fome. / … medo. / … sono. – I’m cold. / … hungry. / … afraid. / … sleepy.  Estou com vontade de beber suco. – I feel like drinking juice. / I’d like to drink … Estou com pressa. – I’m in a hurry.  Estou com dor de cabeça. – I’ve got a headache. / I have a headache.  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 de ressaca. – I’ve got a hangover. / I have a hangover. / I’m hung over.

Buying your ticket

Onde posso comprar passagens? Where can I buy tickets? Onde fica o escritório da American Airlines / …? Where is the American Airlines/… Office? Quando é o próximo vôo para (o Brasil)? When is the next flight to Brazil? A que horas o vôo sai? At waht times does the plane leave? Quero reservar um lugar. I want to book a seat. Quanto custa uma passagem de ida e volta para (Miami)? How much is round ticket to (Miami)?

Immigration!

Passengers Passageiros – Delay Atraso – Flight Vôo – Gate number (5) Portão número (5) – Departure Partida – All other passports Todos os outros passaportes – Wait behind the yellow line Aguarde atrás da linha amarela – Please have your passport ready Por favor prepare o passaporte – Nothing to declare Nada a declarar – Goods to declare Bens de declaração obrigatória.

passport control

Passport – passaporte. insurance – seguro. ticket – bilhete (passagem) Could I see your passport, please? – Posso ver o seu passaporte, por favor? Have you anything to declare? – Tem algo a declarar? What is the purpose of your travel/visit? – Qual é o motivo de sua viagem/visita? Where do you come from?/where have you travelled from? – De onde você vem? Where are you going? – Onde você está indo? Where are you staying? – Onde vai se hospedar?

Giving Directions!

It’s easy to get there. É fácil de chegar lá. How do I get there? Como chego lá? Look for the signs that say… Procure as placas indicando… Go straight… / Go straight ahead. Vá reto… Block. Quadra, quarteirão. Keep going for about (2) blocks… Continue por (2) quarteirões, quadras… Turn right / left at… Vire à direita / esquerda na… Traffic lights. Semáforo. Corner. Esquina.

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Different Flavors

  1. I like cupcakes and lollipops.
  2. Both of them are sweet.
  3. My mom likes hamburgers and french fries.
  4. Both of them are salty.
  5. My dad likes lemons and grapefruits.
  6. Both of them are sour.
  7. My sister likes coffee and dark chocolate.
  8. Both of them are bitter.
  9. My brother likes everything.

English Classroom

  1. Can you help me, please?
  2. Can I go out?
  3. Can I answer the question?
  4. Can I switch off the lights?
  5. Teacher, can you repeat please?
  6. Can I open the window?
  7. Can we pack our things now?
  8. What page are we on?
  9. I am ready. May I start it?
  10. What is the homework?
  11. Sorry, for being late.

Staying at a Hotel

  1. Do you have a reservation?
  2. Do you need help with your bags?
  3. Is there anything else?
  4. How many guests are with you?
  5. Your room is on the second floor.
  6. Thank you for staying with us!
  7. I’d like to book a room, please.
  8. We really enjoyed our stay.
  9. The room is too noisy.
  10. Can I see the room, please?