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Como fazer perguntas em inglês usando o Simple Present

1. Questions without question words in  Simple Present Auxiliary Subject Infinitive Verb Rest Yes/No Subject Auxiliary (+ n't) Do you read books? Yes, No, I I do . do n't . Does Peter play football? Yes, No, he he does . does n't . 2. Questions with question words in  Simple Present Question word Auxiliary Subject Infinitive Verb Rest Answer What do you play on your computer? I play games on my computer. When does your mother go to work? She go es to work at 6 o'clock. Where do you meet your friends? I meet them at the bus stop.

Honest day - Plano de aula - Nível Básico 2

Be honest. That's all you have to do on Honesty Day. It would be great if we were all honest every day of the year, but it's good that there's an official day to encourage honesty. That day is April 30th. The man who started Honesty Day, M. Hirsh Goldberg, chose the last day of April because the first day is April Fools' Day, which celebrates falsehoods, pranks and lies. Wikipedia.com says that on Honesty Day: "Anyone participating may ask any question they choose and the opposing person should give a truthful and straightforward answer. This is implying that the person who is answering the question has knowledge of Honesty Day." Perhaps some questions, like opinions, are best not answered honestly. M. Hirsh Goldberg was a former press secretary of the U.S. state of Maryland. He wrote a book called The Book of Lies: Fibs, Tales, Schemes, Scams, Fakes, and Frauds That Have Changed The Course of History and Affect Our Daily Lives. Mr Goldberg said in his book

Expressão: A-OK em inglês

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A-OK Tudo ótimo/Totalmente bom/certo/ correto ou satisfatório, perfeitamente em ordem.  É mais enfático do que simplesmente usar OK. Seu uso iniciou nos anos 60, sendo um termo originalmente dos astronautas, quando tudo estava perfeito nos comandos.  Everything will be  A-OK . We took the car in for a , and it was  A-OK . John: How're you Mary? Mary: I'm  A-okay ! The doctor says I'm  A-OK  now, that there's absolutely nothing wrong with me. The doctor said it was  A-OK  to discontinue the medicine. On August 1, a proud papa in London, England, who goes by the social media handle Paymaker, posted an image on Imgur of his just-born daughter flashing an  A-OK  sign with her middle finger and thumb, all while resting skin-to-skin on her mother's chest. [handle: nome ou apelido] The university administration argues that participation rates in Ontario and Alberta – two of the several provinces that experienced massive increases over th

Qual a diferença entre IN TIME ou ON TIME?

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As expressões  On time ,  in time , e  just in time  são usadas para se referir a tempo.  Vamos conferir seus usos em conversações: Exemplos: Aqui você pode ouvir o  transcript  fpara mais detalhes\; On time: I am usually on time for work. I am usually not late for work. I hope the meeting starts on time. Do you think the train will come on time today? Late: Jack was late for work. Jack was not on time for work. Dale said the meeting started late this morning. Do you think the train will come late today? In time: I arrived at the office in time for the meeting. I arrived before the meeting started. I hope we can get to the station in time for the express train. Even though there was traffic, I was in time for the movie. Just in time: I arrived at the office just in time for the meeting. I was almost late. We got to the station just in time for the express train. Because there was a lot of traffic, I was just in time for the movie. http://www.myhap

Outras maneiras de dizer coisas rotineiras em inglês

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Uso do SHOULD com exemplos

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Should é um verbo modal com usos muito interessantes Exemplos:  Here are the example sentences.   I think everyone who comes to New York should visit Central Park. This restaurant is famous for pizza so we should definitely order that. It’s going to rain so you should bring your umbrella. Do you think I should wear a blue tie or a red tie with this suit? It’s going to be a nice day tomorrow. Where do you think we should go? Now that you know all of the details do you think I should accept that job? It’s raining you should drive a little bit slower. To keep your boss happy, you should come to work on time. You should always say thank you when somebody helps you. The taxi should be here soon, so let’s get ready to leave the house. I heard the weather forecast and they said it should be a nice weekend. Jack send the documents by courier, so they should arrive in the morning. If you should have any trouble, don’t hesitate to call me. If you should see Jack, can

Os 25 verbos mais comuns no inglês

be = ser, estar have = ter do = fazer say = dizer get = obter, receber, ficar make = fazer, efetuar go = ir know = conhecer take = pegar, tomar see = ver come = chegar think = pensar look = olhar want = querer give = dar use = usar find = encontrar tell = dizer, falar ask = perguntar work = trabalhar seem = parecer feel = sentir try = tentar leave = deixar call = chamar Uma boa página para ouvir alguns dos verbos mais comuns em inglês: https://quizlet.com/14172007/100-verbos-mais-comuns-em-ingles-flash-cards/

Usando o pronome IT em inglês

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It  é um pronome muito útil em inglês, já que  it  pode ser usado para falar sobre varias coisas, inclusive tempo ou distância. Existem também situações as quais podemos usar  it  tpara falar a respeito de pessoas.  Nós podemos usar o IT tanto como sujeito quanto como objeto da frase.  Don’t drink the milk.  It  smells terrible. Has anyone seen my phone? I can’t find  it  anywhere. Muito comm ser usado em question tags: That furniture is lovely.  It  isn’t too expensive for us, is  it ? You know the flat with three bedrooms by the supermarket?  It ’s the best one we’ve seen so far, isn’t  it ? It pode ser usado como um pronome   ‘empty’ ou ‘dummy’  Empty é o que no portugues chamamos de sujeito oculto, ou promome oculto, ou seja quando voce não está se referindo a nada em particular. Dummy é quando ele substitui um substantivo.  Exemplos de empty: I know  it ’s going to rain today!  It ’s getting a bit late now, so let’s watch a DVD at

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

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Form Present Perfect Simple Present Perfect Progressive irregular verbs: form of 'have' + 3rd column of irregular verbs Example: I / you / we / they have spoken he / she / it has spoken regular verbs: form of 'have' + infinitive + ed Example: I / you / we / they have worked he / she / it has worked form of 'have' + been + verb + ing Example: I / you / we / they have been speaking he / she / it has been speaking Exceptions Exceptions when adding 'ed' : when the final letter is  e , only add  d Example: love - love d after a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled Example: admit - admi tt ed final  l  is always doubled in British English (not in American English) Example: travel - trave ll ed after a consonant, final  y  becomes  i  (but: not after a vowel) Example: worry - worr i ed but: play - pla y ed Exceptions when adding 'ing' : silent  e  is dropped. (but: does not apply for  -ee