terça-feira, 17 de janeiro de 2012

Speak English -Going shopping : lesson 49

1 - Vocabulary - Vocabulário
* Bookshop, bookstore (USA) /búki-shópi/búku-istor/ - loja que vende livros, livraria
* Bookstall /búki-istóla/ - banca de jornais (news-stand (USA))
* Baker's shop /beikéz-shópa - padaria
* Butcher's shop /bútchers-shópa/ - açougue
* Careful /kérfol/ - cuidadoso/a
* Clothes shop /klôuz-shópa/ - loja onde vende roupas
* Dress shop /druéss-shópa/ - loja de roupas femininas
* Fashion /feshanna/ - moda
* Feet /fíiti/ - pés (singular: foot /fóti/)
* Fishmonger's /fishi-mangoza/ - peixaria
* Floor /flóor/ - piso, andar
* Furniture Shop /fornitchor-shópa/ - loja de móveis
* Gift /guéfti/ - presente
* Gorgeous /godjéssa/ - lindo, maravilhoso
* Grocer's shop /groucéris-shópa/ - mercado (groceries: as mercadorias vendidas
* Greengrocer's shop /grin-groucéris-shópa/ - loja que vende frutas e vegetais
* Heel /riêu/ - salto (de sapato, sandália)
* High /ráia/ - alto/a
* Later on /leiroônna/ - mais tarde, depois
* Lift /léfti/ - elevador
* Sandal /sendól/ - sandália
* Scarf /iskárfa/ - echarpe
* Sensitive /senteréva/ - sensível
* Shoes shop /shus-shópa/ - loja de sapatos
* Toyshop /tólei-shópa/ - loja de brinquedos
* Trend /tchuênd/ - tendência
* Window /uindáu/- vitrine
2 - Useful expressions - Expressões úteis
* Don't worry
   Não se preocupe
* I will keep my word.
   Manterei minha palavra.
* In (my) spare time.
   No (meu) tempo livre.
* You're one of a kind.
   Você não existe (literalmente: você é único)
* I just want to browse - Só quero dar uma olhada
* I would like to try them on - Gostaria de experimentá-las
3 - Verbs - Verbos
* Bought /bótcha/ - comprou (passado simples e particípio de buy: comprar)
* Browse /bráuzi/ - olhar as lojas despreocupadamente, sem se saber ao certo o que irá comprar
* Choose /tiúzha/ - escolher
* Entertain /entrutêina/- divertir
* Go window shopping /gôu-uendôu-shopênha/ - olhar as vitrines
* Owe /áua/ - dever
* Say /sêi/ - dizer
* Try on /tchai-ônna/ - experimentar (roupas, sapatos etc, antes de comprar)
4 - Regular and irregular plural nouns - Substantivos com plural regular e irregular
a) O plural da maioria dos substantivos é formado acrescentando-se o s no fim da palavra.
Ex.:
* shop - shops
* window - windows
* floor - floors
b) Quando a palavra termina em sh, ch, z e x, acrescenta-se es:
Ex.:
* box - boxes
* match - matches
* business - businesses
c) Quando a palavra termina em y, tiramos essa letra e acrescentamos ies:
Ex.:
* body - bodies
d) Alguns substantivos têm sua forma plural irregular:
Ex.:
* analysis - analyses
* basis - bases
* child - children
* crisis - crises
* foot - feet
* man - men
* memorandum - memoranda
* mouse - mice
* tooth - teeth
e) Para formar o plural da maioria das palavras terminadas em o, acrescenta-se somente o s. Algumas palavras, porém, têm na forma plural o s ou es:
Ex.:
* echo - echoes
* potato - potatoes
* mosquito - mosquitoes ou mosquitos
* memento - mementoes ou mementos
* volcano - volcanoes ou volcanos
f) Para alguns substantivos terminados em f ou fe, troca-se essas letras por ves.
Ex.:
* half - halves
* knife - knives
* leaf - leaves
* self - selves
* scarf - scarves
thief - thieves
Obs.: Outros, porém, têm somente o s acrescentado.
Ex.:
* belief - beliefs
* chief - chiefs
* roof - roofs
g) Algumas palavras têm o sinônimo e plural iguais:
Ex.:
* one means - two means
* one species - some species
* one series - many series
h) Algumas palavra são usadas somente no plural:
Ex.:
glasses; jeans; pyjamas; scissors; shorts; trousers

Para elas pode-se usar, ainda, pair of.
Ex.:
* A pair of trousers; a pair of glasses.
5 - Exercise
1.Fill in the blankets with the correct plural form of the nouns. (Preencha as lacunas com a forma no plural correta dos substantivos)
a) Please bring me the ____________ and the __________________ (knife, fork)
b) Some _______________ can cause malaria. (mosquito)
c) I prefer pizza with fresh ________________. (tomato)
d) This country has passed through many ecnomic ________________ (crisis)
e) _______________ have been fighting for their rights the last decades. (woman)
f) Amanda is baby-sitting two little _______________ . (baby)
g) You need a new __________________ . (trousers)
h) These ________________ of plant are only found in Amazonas. (species)

2.Re-write the sentences in the plural form. ( Reescreva as frases na forma plural)
Ex.: You have a beautiful child.
You have beautiful children.
a) I have seen a volcano in Japan. (some)
___________________________________________________
b) There is only means of transport in the island. (two)
___________________________________________________
c) The scarf is charming and colourful.
___________________________________________________
d) Is your tooth brushed?
___________________________________________________
e) She can't do everything by herself.
___________________________________________________
f) This box belongs to Mr. Green.
___________________________________________________
g) Can I have a loaf of bread, please? (two)
___________________________________________________
h) I saw a mouse in the basement. (some)
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i) Please bring me a potato from the supermarket. (a bag of)
___________________________________________________

3.Correct the words in italics if necessary. (Corrija as palavras em itálico se necessário)
a) I have two memorandum to send you.
___________________________________________________
b) One means to solve the problem would be to call a meeting.
___________________________________________________
c) the two thief were caught by the police.
___________________________________________________
d) There are many man standing in front of the factory.
___________________________________________________
e) When I visited Índia, I brought two mementoes to my mother.
___________________________________________________

                                                                            FIM

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