Dicas Para Professores

Day and month of the calender (Dia e mês do calendário)

2009-09-29T13:43:15-03:00

Day and month of the calender

Dia e mês do calendário

1	What day is today?
2	Today is Monday.
3	What day was yesterday?
4	Yesterday was Sunday.
5	What day is tomorrow?
6	What month is this?
7	This is January.
8	Last month was December, wasn’t it?
9	Yes, it was.
10	What month is next month?
11	I was in the hospital for several weeks.
12	Where were you on Tuesday?
13	You were here in February, weren’t you?
14	No, I wasn’t.
15	Your friend was here a week ago, wasn’t he?

Telling time (Dizendo as horas)

2009-09-29T13:42:05-03:00

Telling time

Dizendo as horas

1	What time is it?
2	It’s two o’clock.
3	It’s a few minutes after two.
4	My watch is fast and your watch is slow.
5	Excuse me, can you tell me the correct time?
6	No, I can’t.
7	I don’t know what time it is.
8	I don’t think it’s four o’clock yet.
9	It must be about three thirty.
10	I get up before six o’clock every day.
11	The restaurant doesn’t open until seven forty-five.
12	Will you be here at ten o’clock tomorrow?
13	Yes, I will.
14	We’ll be on time, won’t we?
15	I hope so.

Talking about dates (Falando sobre datas)

2009-09-29T13:40:52-03:00

Talking about dates

Falando sobre datas

1	What’s the date today?
2	Today is November first, nineteen sixty-three.
3	When were you born?
4	I was born on November first, nineteen thirty-five.
5	Today is my birthday.
6	My sister was born in nineteen thirty-eight.
7	I don’t know what the exact date.
8	Where were you born?
9	I was born in a little town not far from here.
10	What do you know about the tenth century?
11	I don’t know anything about that.
12	Let’s talk about something else.
13	Where were you during the month of April last year?
14	I don’t remember where I was then.
15	Where will you be next year at this time?

Talking about objects and people (Conversando sobre objetos e pessoas)

2009-09-29T13:38:25-03:00

Talking about objects and people

Conversando sobre objetos e pessoas

1	What do you want?
2	I want a cup of coffee.
3	What would you like to eat?
4	Please give me a piece of pie.
5	Which one would you like, this one or that one?
6	It doesn’t matter to me.
7	I’d like to talk with Mr. Jones or Mr. Smith.
8	I’m sorry, but both of them are busy right now.
9	Wouldn’t you like some coffee?
10	I’d rather have some tea, if you don’t mind.
11	Do you know any of those people?
12	Two or three of them look familiar.
13	All of those people are friends of mine.
14	Which one of those men is Mr. Taylor?
15	Is he the tall man on the left?

Talking about activities (Conversando sobre atividades)

2009-09-29T13:37:00-03:00

Talking about activities

Conversando sobre atividades

1	What are you doing?
2	I’m reading a book.
3	What’s your friend doing?
4	He’s studying his lesson.
5	I’m not doing anything right now.
6	Where are you going?
7	I’m going home.
8	What time are you coming back?
9	I’m not sure what time I’m coming back.
10	What are you thinking about?
11	I’m thinking about my lesson.
12	Who are you writing to?
13	I’m writing to a friend of mine in South America.
14	By the way, who are you waiting for?
15	I’m not waiting for anybody.

Asking about age (Perguntando idade)

2009-09-29T13:35:51-03:00

Asking about age

Perguntando idade

1	How old are you?
2	I’m twenty-one years old.
3	My brother is not quite twenty-five.
4	John is not fourty-five yet, is he?
5	Mr. Smith is still in his fifties.
6	I’m two years older than you are.
7	My brother is two years younger than I am.
8	How many are there in your family?
9	There are seven of us altogether.
10	My sister is the oldest.
11	I’m the youngest.
12	Guess how old I am.
13	I’d say you’re about twenty-three.
14	I was thirty on my last birthday.
15	I’m going to be sixty-one next Tuesday.

Talking about daily activities (Conversando sobre tarefas diárias)

2009-09-29T13:34:36-03:00

Talking about daily activities

Conversando sobre tarefas diárias

1	What time do you get up every day?
2	I usually wake up early.
3	I get up at 6 o’clock every day.
4	My brother gets up later than I do.
5	After I get dressed, I have breakfast.
6	Usually, I have a big breakfast.
7	I have juice, cereal, toast and coffee for breakfast.
8	I leave the house at eight a.m. each day.
9	I get to work at nine o’clock every morning.
10	I work hard all morning.
11	I go out for lunch at about 12:30.
12	I finish working at 5:45 p.m.
13	I eat dinner at about 7 o’clock.
14	Before I eat dinner, I read the newspaper for a while.
15	I usually go to bed at about midnight.

Talking about yesterday’s activities (Conversando sobre as tarefas de ontem)

2009-09-29T13:32:29-03:00

Talking about yesterday’s activities

Conversando sobre as tarefas de ontem

1	What time did you get up yesterday morning?
2	I woke up early and got up at 6 o’clock.
3	My brother got up earlier than I did.
4	Did you get dressed right away?
5	Yes, I got dressed and had breakfast.
6	What kind of breakfast did you have?
7	What time did you get to work yesterday morning?
8	I left the house at 8 o’clock and got to work at 8:30.
9	Did you work all day?
10	Yes, I worked from early morning until late at night.
11	At noon I had lunch with a friend of mine.
12	I finished working at 5:30 and went home.
13	After dinner I read a magazine and made some telephone calls.
14	I went to bed at 11:30 p.m.
15	I went to sleep immediately and slept soundly all night.

Meeting a friend (Encontrando um amigo)

2009-09-29T13:31:13-03:00

Meeting a friend

Encontrando um amigo

1	Where did you go yesterday?
2	I went to see a friend of mine.
3	Did you see Mr. Jones yesterday?
4	I didn’t see Mr. Jones, but I saw John Smith.
5	What did you talk about?
6	We talked about a lot of things.
7	I asked him a lot of questions.
8	What did you ask him?
9	I asked him if he spoke English.
10	He said he spoke a little English.
11	Then I asked him if he knew anybody in New York.
12	He said he knew a lot of people there.
13	Finally, I asked him how old he was.
14	He said he would rather not tell his age.
15	He answered almost all of my questions.

Talking about last year’s activities (Falando sobre as atividades do ano passado)

2009-09-29T13:30:16-03:00

Talking about last year’s activities

Falando sobre as atividades do ano passado

1	What time did you use to get up last year?
2	I used to wake up early and get up at 7 o’clock.
3	I used to set my alarm clock for exactly 7 a.m.
4	I never used to oversleep.
5	I used to get dressed quickly every morning.
6	I always used to leave for work at 8:30.
7	I used to start working at 9 o’clock every day.
8	I used to have lunch every day at the same time.
9	I used to work until nearly 6 o’clock each day.
10	I used to have dinner at 7:30 and go to bed early.
11	My brother and I used to go a lot of places together.
12	We used to go to the movies about once a week.
13	We used to have a lot of interesting friends.
14	My brother used to speak French to me all the time.
15	I always used to ask him a lot of questions.

Introductions and courtesies (Apresentações e cortesias)

2009-09-29T13:22:50-03:00

Introductions and courtesies

Apresentações e cortesias

1	What’s your name?
2	My name is Jones.
3	What’s your first name?
4	My first nama is Bill.
5	How do you spell your last name?
6	Jones. J. O. N. E. S.
7	What’s your friend’s name?
8	His name is John Smith.
9	John and I are old Friends.
10	Are you John’s brother?
11	No, I’m not.
12	This is Mr. Jones.
13	How do you do?
14	Mrs. Jones, this is Mr. John Smith.
15	Very pleased to meet you.

Identifying people by accupation

2009-09-29T13:22:10-03:00

Identifying people by accupation

Identificando pessoas por ocupação

1	Who are you?
2	I’m a student.
3	Who is that over there?
4	He’s a student too.
5	Is that lady a student?
6	No, she isn’t.
7	Those men aren’t students, either.
8	Am I your teacher?
9	Yes, you are.
10	That man is a teacher, isn’t he?
11	Yes, he is.
12	Who are those people?
13	Maybe they’re farmers.
14	Aren’t they students?
15	I really don’t know.

Identifying objects II (Identificando objetos II)

2009-09-29T13:20:48-03:00

Identifying objects II

Identificando objetos II

1	What are these?
2	Those are books.
3	Where are the books?
4	There they are.
5	These are my pencils.
6	Where are your pens?
7	They’re over there.
8	Are these your pens?
9	Yes, there are.
10	Those are mine.
11	These are your books, aren’t they?
12	No, they aren’t.
13	They’re not mine.
14	These are mine and those are yours.
15	Those aren’t your pens, are they?

Identificando objetos (Identifying objects)

2009-09-29T13:16:23-03:00

Identifying objects

Identificando objetos

1	What’s this?
2	That’s a book.
3	Is this your book?
4	No, that’s not my book.
5	Whose book is this?
6	That’s your book.
7	And what’s that?
8	Is that a book?
9	No, it isn’t.
10	It’s a pencil.
11	Is it yours?
12	Yes, it’s mine.
13	Where’s the door.
14	There it is.
15	Is this book his?

Expressões para sala de aula (Classroom expressions)

2009-09-29T13:15:22-03:00

Classroom expressions

Expressões para sala de aula

1	Come in, please.
2	Sit down.
3	Stand up, please.
4	Open your book, please.
5	Close your book, please.
6	Don’t open your book.
7	Do you understand?
8	Yes, I understand.
9	No, I don’t understand.
10	Listen and repeat.
11	Now read, please.
12	That’s fine.
13	It’s time to begin.
14	Let’s begin now.
15	This is lesson one.

Saudações (Greetings)

2009-09-29T13:09:07-03:00

Greetings

Saudações

1	Hello.
2	Good morning.
3	I’m John Smith.
4	Are you Bill Jones?
5	Yes I am.
6	How are you?
7	Fine, thanks.
8	How is Helen?
9	She’s very well, thank you.
10	Good afternoon Mr. Green.
11	Good evening Mrs. Brown.
12	How are you this evening?
13	Good night, John.
14	Good-bye, Bill.
15	See you tomorrow.

Perguntas e respostas conversação IV

2009-09-29T13:07:10-03:00

Perguntas e respostas conversação IV

I’m afraid there aren’t any buses to San Francisco from here.

Maybe there’s only one train that goes there.

Are there tickets for less than twenty dollars?

Are you going to play baseball with us?

There’s a field near here where we can play.

In baseball, there are nine people on the field.

We should be going to lunch soon.

There aren’t many Americans ins this restaurant

This is a German restaurant

Could you bring me a glass of water, please?

Would you like some ice in your water?

No ice please.

Is there going to be a soccer game today?

There are two soccer games today.

There were no games yesterday.

I am afraid there are no more tickets for the game.

How many tickets will you need?

I will need three tickets.

There is a virus in my computer.

Can I try to access the internet from your computer?

There is no internet access from this computer.

You won’t mind if I talk to him, will you?

Why should I mind?

Because he is your brother.

When he was a boy, there was no e-mail.

Well, when he was a boy there were no computers.

Was there color TV when he was a boy?

She is afraid of dogs.

There are a lot of dogs in this park.

There weren’t many dogs here yesterday.

Perguntas e respostas conversação III

2009-09-29T13:06:06-03:00

Perguntas e respostas conversação III

She taught them about the earth and other planets.

Will she teach them about the moon too?

I think she will.

There’s a party at her house tonight.

Are you going to the party?

Yes, I am.

What are you going to ask him?

I’m going to ask him to copy this picture.

Tell him to paste it in my folder.

Is there a bathroom here?

Yes, there is.

Where is the bathroom please?

How many people were is the meeting yesterday?

I think there were about 50 people.

That is a lot of people.

Can you fill out this form please?

Do I need to write my zip code?

Yes, please.

You won’t believe what she wants now.

What does she want?

Now she wants to get married again.

She doesn’t mind doing the work.

I think she is a good worker.

She is one of the best workers we have is the company.

There are many things I should do today.

What do you need to do?

Is there anything I can do to help you?

Would you mind calling us after one o’clock?

That is okay with me.

Thanks a lot for your understanding.

Perguntas e respostas conversação II

2009-09-29T13:05:07-03:00

Perguntas e respostas conversação II

Could she understand him?

She couldn’t understand him very well.

They’re going to be good friends.

That woman is going to marry a foreigner.

How do you know that?

They are already talking about their wedding.

What is your material status?

I am not married, I am single.

But I am going to get married this year.

Can I have some aspirin please?

It’s too bad you have a headache.

I don’t have a headache. I have a toothache.

They traveled with their backpacks.

They couldn’t take a lot of things.

Where are they going?

Today we’re going to study about Sweden.

Please underline the new words in the text.

Should we begin?

Today we are going to have lunch at a restaurant.

Would you prefer fish or meat?

I would like some fish please.

You won’t believe what he did today.

What did he do?

He tried to use my login and password.

The driver couldn’t come today.

What’s the matter with him?

He is not well.

His aunt in going to marry an American

When are they going to get married?

After they finish school.

Perguntas e respostas conversação I

2009-09-29T13:02:36-03:00

Perguntas e respostas I

Her e-mail is P R I underscore L A @ hotmail.com

I didn’t write the underscore.

That is why it didn’t work

When are you going downtown?

I’m not sure yet.

When you go, I’d like to go with you.

Did you make an appointment to see the dentist?

No, I didn’t. I didn’t have time today.

But I’m going to call him tomorrow.

Are you going to her wedding?

Yes, I am.

I am going to buy a new pair of shoes for the wedding.

When are you going now?

I am going to the game.

Can I go with you?

Her name is hard to remember.

We’re not going to call her by her name.

Doesn’t she have a nickname?

What’s he trying to do?

I don’t know what he is trying to do.

I think he’s trying to delete the files.

Should we believe him?

I think we should.

I don’t think we should.

Who should talk to her?

Nobody wants to talk to her.

I think the boss should talk her.

Who could see my laptop?

What is the matter with your laptop?

I don’t know. It just stopped working.