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Jan 28
VOCABULARY – Sports
Do you know where different sports are played? Golf is played on a course. Baseball, soccer and American Football are played on a field Tennis, volleyball and basketball are played on a court. Hockey is played on a rink. What sports do you play? What sports do you like to watch? What’s the most memorable …
Jan 27
VOCABULARY – Fruits
Here are some common fruits. Which ones do you know? Which ones have you eaten? Which one is your favorite? Raspberry; Mango; Peach; Apricot Banana; Cherry; Strawberry; Plum Pear; Apple, Papaya; Plum If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or …
Jan 27
VOCABULARY – Sea Creatures
I am not a big fan of seafood – are you? Here are the names of some sea creatures. How many did you know? Clam; Crab; Cuttlefish; Oyster Octopul; Fish; Lobester; Mussel Scallop; Squid; Shrimp; Snail If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow …
Jan 27
VOCABULARY – Vegetables
Do you like vegetables? I like some but not all of them – and sometimes it just depends on how they’re cooked or prepared. Which ones do you like? What’s your favorite? If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or …
Jan 27
Lost in Translation
Lost in TranslationThis made us lauge a lot. If you put the names of the states in Brazil into a translator, you might be surprised what you get back. Yes, maybe a little license was taken with a few, but it was worth it. ENJOY!!! Here is a fun game you can play with your Brazilian …
Jan 27
GRAMMAR – Expressions of Time
This post quickly became one of our most popular. PAST TENSE EXPRESSIONS OF TIME: yesterday; last week;an hour ago; recently; a while ago; a long time ago; in the past; this morning. PRESENT TENSE EXPRESSIONS OF TIME: today; this week; now; as we speak; at the moment; these days; nowadays; at this time. FUTURE TENSE …
Jan 27
VOCABULARY – Stairs vs. Steps vs. Ladder
These three words are often confusing for Portuguese speakers. Stairs (escadas) usually connect floors in a building. Ladder (escada) is a moveable structure used for climbing up or down. Steps (degraus) are usually found outside a building, and are also the individual levels on a ladder or stairs. If you have any questions or doubts, please …
Jan 27
VOCABULARY – Common Animals
Which of these common animals do you think would make good pets? Do you have a favorite animal? What is it? Is it in this image? DOG – CAT – PARROT – TURTLE FROG – MONKEY – HORSE – BUTTERFLY TIGER – CROCODILE – FOX – LION SHARK – DOLPHIN – BIRD – SNAKE TURKEY …
Jan 24
False Cognitives
There are a lot of words in English that might seem to mean something else in Portuguese. Look at these and beware of False “Friends”! Fro example: Actually in English might make you think it means Atualmente in Portuguese – but, of course, it doesn’t!! Take a close look at this list and be sure …
Jan 23
Landscapes
A Landscape referrs to all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo