Lesson:Essentials/45 - Revision history

Gustavo: /* 1. Choose the correct form of 'can' or 'to be able to' to complete the sentences below. */

2019-08-22T22:52:17Z

1. Choose the correct form of 'can' or 'to be able to' to complete the sentences below.

Gustavo: /* Phrasal Verb */

2017-02-13T17:26:13Z

Phrasal Verb

Gustavo: /* 2. Rewrite the sentences following the model: */

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2. Rewrite the sentences following the model:

Gustavo: /* Grammar */

2016-08-23T23:17:22Z

Grammar

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Gustavo at 20:36, 7 July 2014

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Conversation

Gustavo: /* Phrasal Verb */

2014-07-07T20:20:20Z

Phrasal Verb

Gustavo: /* 1. Choose the correct form of 'can' or 'to be able to' to complete the sentences below. */

2014-06-18T17:58:26Z

1. Choose the correct form of 'can' or 'to be able to' to complete the sentences below.

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 # _______ (they/play) tennis well?
 # She _______ (not/understand) the question yesterday.
-# When _______ (you/come) tomorrow?
+# What time_______ (you/come) tomorrow?
 # Unfortunately, they _______ (not/get) the bread this morning.
 # I _______ (not / play) golf last Thursday.

@@ Line 116: / Line 116: @@
 #He wants to ask her a question.
 #The police is asking the suspect questions about last night.
 . Translate the sentences into English:
@@ Line 121: / Line 122: @@
 # Mariana queria fazer uma pergunta sobre matemática ao professor.
 # Posso te fazer uma pergunta?
 . Make two sentences using the phrasal verb '''ask someone a question''':

@@ Line 63: / Line 63: @@
 # cook for 10 people / The chef - present
 # train more than twenty kids / The coach - future
-# repair the problems / The mechanic - future
+# fix the car / The mechanic - future
 # speak four languages / The manager - past
 # run 1 kilometer in less than 3 minutes / The athlete - present

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 *I can't go to the mall tonight.
 **Eu não posso ir ao shopping hoje a noite.
-*You can`t travel before your surgery.
+*You can't travel before your surgery.
 **Você não pode viajar antes da sua cirurgia.
 }}

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 ::Podemos utilizar também o "be able to" com o mesmo sentido de "can".
 {{Example|
-*I am able to go to he party
+*I am able to go to the party
 **Eu posso ir à festa.
 *They are able to swim.
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 *They were able to swim.
 **Eles eram capazes de nadar.
-*She is being able to do this everyday.
+*She is able to do this everyday.
-**Ela está sendo capaz de fazer isso todo dia.
+**Ela é capaz de fazer isso todo dia.
 *Maria might be able to finish this.
 **Talvez Maria seja capaz de terminar isso.
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 # take a long trip around the world / Catarina - past
 # give commands to the dog / Kimmy - present
 ==Vocabulary==

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 #The secretary wasn't able to write the address down. / return address / on the package
-====3. Continue the story using the words below:====
+====3. Continue the story:====
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 {{Example|
-*'''She doesn't have any new idea for the project.'''
+*'''She doesn't have any new ideas for the project.'''
-*She can read some books to open up her mind.
+*She can read some books to help her get more creative.
 }}
-# The kids aren't happy with this game they are playing.
+# The kids aren't happy with the game they are playing.
-# The man was very confused on which tool to use.
+# The man was very confused about which tool to use.
-# Going on motorcycle trails is easy for them.
+# Going on motorcycle rides is exciting for them.
 # He wants to paint something different this time.
 # That girl is very talkative.
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 # This car is very expensive.

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 ::Can é usado para afirmar que algo é possível de ser feito ou permitido. Também significa que alguém tem a habilidade para fazer algo.
 ::Can é usado seguido de infinitivo
 {{Example|
 *He can go to the party
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 **Nós costumávamos ser capazes de terminar esse jogo.
 }}
@@ Line 58: / Line 49: @@
 # This telephone is terrible. I _______ (not) hear you at all.
 # When the car drove into the lake, one of the passengers _______ (not) open the door and had to be rescued.
-# Despite the arrival of the storm, they _______ finish the football match.
+# Despite the storm, they _______ finish the football match.
 # When I was very young, I used to _______ touch my toes, but I can't now!
 # The house was totally empty all day yesterday and I _______ finish that book I was reading.
-# My mother tells me that her grandfather was one of the best musicians of his time in the city and _______ play the piano like a professional.
+# My mother tells me that her grandfather was one of the best musicians of his time and _______ play the piano like a pro.
 # I hope to _______ speak English very well after this course finishes.
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 # give commands to the dog / Kimmy - present
 ==Vocabulary==
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 {{Example|
-*'''We can serve everybody at 4pm./ before the game / after the presentation'''
+*'''We can serve everybody at 4 p.m. / before the game / after the presentation'''
 *We can serve everybody before the game.
 *We can serve everybody after the presentation.
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 #The mailman wasn't able to deliver the letters. / package / to my friend
-#We are waiting for the reporter / postcard / my grandma
+#We are waiting for the reporter. / postcard / my grandma
-#They can use the cellphone to communicate / walkie-talkie / during the trip
+#They can use the cellphone to communicate. / walkie-talkie / during the trip
-#Today´s newspaper wasn't in my mailbox / magazine / article
+#Today's newspaper wasn't in my mailbox. / magazine / article
 #My cousin has a box full of stamps / postcards / magazines
-#The secretary wasn't able to write the address / return address / on the package
+#The secretary wasn't able to write the address down. / return address / on the package
 ====3. Continue the story using the words below:====
-: When I was a kid I remember when the mailman passed from house to house delivering all the mails sent by the people. Nowadays this is not so common because of the technology, but one thing that technology won't change is....
+: When I was a kid I remember waiting anxiously for the mailman to come to our house to deliver a letter a friend had sent or. Nowadays, this is not so common because of the technology, but one thing that technology won't change is....

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 # Try to list some means of communication that you know of.
-# Which one of those do you use more?
+# Which one of those do you use most often?
-# Do you think newspapers will get to be obsolete one day? Why?
+# Do you think newspapers will become obsolete one day? Why?
 # Is the mailman profession also at risk? Why?
-# Do you remember when was the last time you received a letter?
+# Do you remember the last time you received a letter?
 # Do you send/receive many packages?
 # Did you have a stamp collection when you were a child?
-# Are smartphones changing the way we communicate ? Why?
+# How are smartphones changing the way we communicate?
 # What's the best way to communicate in your point of view? Why?
-# How will communication be in the future?
+# How will communication be different in the future?
 ==Prepositions==

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 {{Example|
 *He wants to ask the teacher a question.
-**Ele quer fazer uma pergunta para o(a) professor(a).
+**Ele quer fazer uma pergunta ao professor (à professora).
 }}
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 . Translate the sentences into Portuguese:
-#He wants to ask her a question,.
+#He wants to ask her a question.
 #The police is asking the suspect questions about last night.
 . Translate the sentences into English:
-# Mariana queria fazer uma pergunta sobre matemática para o professor.
+# Mariana queria fazer uma pergunta sobre matemática ao professor.
 # Posso te fazer uma pergunta?
-. Make two sentenes using the phrasal verb '''ask someone a question''':
+. Make two sentences using the phrasal verb '''ask someone a question''':
+#