Lesson: Essentials/27

Grammar

EXERCISES

1. Mude os adjetivos em parêntese para advérbios:

a. My friend has an amazing voice. She sings ____________. (beautiful)

b. That guy sure knows how to run ____________. He beat everyone at the track competition. (quick)

c. When you want something done ____________, sometimes you have to do it yourself. (correct)

d. Now that the windshield is clean, I can see ____________. (clear)

e. The dancers danced ____________ around the stage. (graceful)

f. That joke was so funny. I laughed ____________ when you told it to me. (loud)

g. The teacher spoke ____________ to the new students. (kind)

h. The children ate their snacks ____________. (noisy)

i. The new girl ____________ introduced herself to the class. (shy)

j. The big waves crashed ____________ onto the beach. (violent)

2. Coloque os advérbios da tabela abaixo nas frases. Use um em cada sentença:

lazily	politely	rudely	easily	correctly
safely	fastly	neatly	calmly	sleepily

a. There was a fire, but everyone made it out of the building ____________.

b. I can´t believe my co-worker just spoke ____________ to our boss. I wonder if he´ll get fired?

c. It´s cold out. I hope you´ll dress ____________.

d. Once Mike showed Tammy how to use the computer, she could do it ____________ by herself.

e. My roommate folded his laundry ____________.

f. When the power went out, the kindergarten teacher spoke ____________ to the frightened students.

g. My cat stretched out ____________ in the sun.

h. She greeted me ____________ when we were introduced.

i. The little girl smiled ____________ at her father when he woke her up.

j. He needs to go there ____________.

Pronunciation

Examples
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 but
• Smoke
• Fireplace
• Fire
• Match
• Lighter
• Matchbox
• Rug
• Carpet

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/den/

Review

1. Substitua as palavras em negrito pelos pronomes da tabela abaixo:

I	my	mine	me
you	your	yours	you
he	his	his	him
she	her	hers	her
it	its	its	it
we	our	ours	us
you	your	yours	you
they	their	theirs	them

a. Monkeys are very intelligent animals.

b. The teacher is doing her work in the teacher’s room.

c. What’s the problem with the girls?

d. Where are Bill and Frank?

e. My sister and I are sick today.

f. Carbon dioxide isn’t good to our health.

g. The lawyer is talking to his daughter.

h. My father always gives a present to my brother and me.

i. What are the dogs doing in the office?

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 o’clock p.m. I play tennis at the club with my brother and my sister. After this, I drink some water and I take my friends to the movies. Then I smoke a cigarette and I go to 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 or eight hours.

4. Siga o exemplo e faça perguntas:

Example: My family is living in Spain now

Question: Where is your family living now?

a. They're having turkey for dinner.

b. We're waiting for our Spanish cousins.

c. They're speaking Chinese.

d. I'm enjoying the cocktail very much.

e. She's trying to start her car.

f. They're checking their car oil.

g. The washing machine is working perfectly.

h. I'm living with my parents for the time being.

i. She's writing her autobiography.

j. He's making a tropical seafood salad.

k. They’re buying clothes.

Conversation

1. Do you spend much time on the phone every day?
2. Where do you work / study?
3. What is the first thing you do when you get home?
4. Do you have many meetings at work ?
5. Do you meet your family often?
6. Does anyone in your family speak English?
7. When do you go out for lunch with your friends?
8. What time do you have to leave home in the morning?
9. Would you like to live abroad?
10. What´s your profession?

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