Lesson: Essentials/27
Grammar
Adverbs of Manner
Adverbs of manner, ou advérbios de modo, são palavras que explicam como uma ação acontece.
Alguém pode ler um livro de vários modos.
- Por exemplo:
She reads books quickly. (quickly = rapidamente) |
They read books hurriedly. (hurriedly = apressadamente) |
Note que advérbios de modo em português frequentemente terminam em -mente, enquanto em inglês geralmente eles terminam em -ly.
politely | educadamente |
easily | facilmente |
rudely | grosseiramente |
correctly | corretamente |
safely | com segurança |
neatly | organizadamente |
calmly | calmamente |
Porém, alguns deles não seguem o padrão descrito acima.
hard | duramente, profundamente |
well | bem |
fast | rapidamente |
straight | corretamente |
EXERCISES
1. Mude os adjetivos em parêntese para advérbios:
- My friend has a beautiful voice. She sings ____________. (beautiful)
- That guy runs ____________. He wins every competition. (quick)
- You have to do your homework ____________ to get a good grade. (correct)
- Now the windshield is clean. I can see ____________. (clear)
- The dancers dance ____________ around the stage. (graceful)
- That joke is funny. I always laugh ____________ when you tell it. (loud)
- The teacher speaks ____________ to the new students. (kind)
- The children eat their snacks ____________. (noisy)
- The new girl introduced herself ___________ to the class. (shy)
- The big waves crashed ____________. (violent)
2. Coloque os advérbios da tabela abaixo nas frases. Use um em cada sentença:
politely | rudely | easily | correctly |
safely | fast | calmly | sleepily |
- That man walks ___________.
- She is treating the clients _____________.
- I want you to do this exercise ___________.
- Everyone can do this lesson ___________.
- The little girl is talking ___________ on the bed.
- The teacher speaks ___________ with the students.
- He needs to go there ___________.
- She always speaks with the people ___________.
3. Escreva frases com os seguintes advérbios.
- a. politely
- b. easily
- c. rudely
- d. correctly
- e. safely
- f. neatly
- g. calmly
- h. hard
- i. well
- j. fast
- k. straight
Pronunciation
Examples | |
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choice | boy |
boiler | noise |
toy | enjoy |
boiler | embroider |
buoy | oil |
Vocabulary
The Den / The Living Room
- Chair
- Armchair
- Rocking chair
- Stool
- Shelves
- Bookcase
- Couch, sofa
- Cushion
- Coffee table
- Vase
- Pipe
- Cigarette
- Cigarette butt
- Smoke
- Fireplace
- Fire
- Match
- Lighter
- Matchbox
- Rug
- Carpet
Review
1. Substitua as palavras em negrito pelos pronomes da tabela abaixo:
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2. Se você fosse construir uma casa, quais cômodos você gostaria que ela tivesse? Tente descrever a casa/apartamento dos seus sonhos.
3. Substitua o texto escrito na primeira pessoa I para a terceira pessoa he,she. Não esqueça de fazer as alterações nos pronomes possessivos também:
- I get up at six o'clock every day and I open the windows. I have breakfast with my family. I drink juice and coffee for breakfast. I like to eat bread and cheese for breakfast, too. At eight o'clock I go to school by bus. I don't have a car yet, but I want to buy one. At school, I speak English with my teacher and Portuguese with my friends.
- At two p.m. I play tennis at the club with my brother and sister. After this, I drink some water and I take my friends to the movies. Then I smoke a cigarette and I go visit my cousin. I like to eat at the restaurant with my cousin. I don't like to cook. I don't know how to cook.
- In the evening, I read the newspaper and I write some letters to my relatives. I take the letters to the post office downtown and I buy some books for my children.
- At night, I stay at home and I help my children with their homework. I study English and I go to bed at eleven o'clock. I usually sleep six to eight hours.
4. Siga o exemplo e faça perguntas:
- Example: My family is living in Spain now.
- Question: Where is your family living now?
- They're having turkey for dinner.
- We're waiting for our Spanish cousins.
- They're speaking Chinese.
- I'm enjoying the cocktail very much.
- She's trying to start her car.
- They're checking their car oil.
- The washing machine is working perfectly.
- I'm living with my parents for the time being.
- She's writing her autobiography.
- He's making a tropical seafood salad.
- They’re buying clothes.
5. Faça perguntas para as colocações abaixo. Em seguida escreva a resposta com a colocação e acrescente algo mais para deixar a resposta completa. Veja o exemplo:
- always walks to work
- você - How does your father go to work?
- você - He always walks to work when it's sunny.
- has two sisters
- is wearing brown socks today
- doesn't like chocolate
- plays the piano
- lives in a two-bedroom apartment
- never drinks coffee
- is wearing contact lenses now
- has a birthday to go
- want to watch a movie
- need to go to the bank
- prefers Italian food
- don't have to study
Conversation
- Do you spend much time on the phone every day?
- Where do you work / study?
- What is the first thing you do when you get home?
- Do you have many meetings at work ?
- Do you meet your family often?
- Does anyone in your family speak English?
- When do you go out for lunch with your friends?
- What time do you have to leave home in the morning?
- Would you like to live abroad?
- What's your profession?
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