quinta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2011

ADJECTIVES


ADJECTIVES

Um adjetivo é uma palavra que dá nome a uma qualidade, ou que define ou limita um substantivo. Tem a mesma função dos adjetivos em português, mas funcionam de maneira um pouco diferente.
Em inglês os adjetivos são invariáveis. Eles não tem masculino, feminino, singular ou plural. São sempre usados com a mesma forma em qualquer situação e sempre antecede o substantivo

Alguns adjetivos. (Opposites). Aprenda alguns antônimos.
Tall – alto........................Short – baixo
Big – grande...................Small – pequeno
Rich – rico......................Poor – pobre
Long – longo..................Short – curto
Fat – gordo.....................Thin – magro
Old – velho.....................New – novo(coisas)
Old – velho.....................Young – jovens (pessoas)
Good – bom ...................Bad – mau
Dirty – sujo......................Clean – limpo
Beautiful–bonito..............Ugly – feio
Wrong - errado................Right – certo
Cheap - barato................Expensive - caro


Beautiful house = casa bonita..................... Beautiful houses = casas bonitas
Good boy = menino bom . .......................... Good boys = meninos bons
Bad man = homem mau ............................. Bad men = homens maus
Note:1 man (singular) 2 men (plural) (irregular plural).

EXERCISES
Use the opposites of the underlined words.

a)    My friend is very short.      ___________________________________________

b)    Your car is very dirty.         ___________________________________________ 

c)    Is your teacher old?           ____________________________________________ 

d)    I am poor.                           ____________________________________________

e)    Are you short?                  ____________________________________________

f)     Elizabeth is ugly.               ____________________________________________

g)    Your friend  is fat.             ____________________________________________

domingo, 21 de agosto de 2011


PAST PERFECT TENSE

Usa-se o Past Perfect para expressar:

a) uma ação que aconteceu antes de outra ação no passado.

Ex: When I arrived, she had already left.
(Quando eu cheguei, ela já havia partido).

Forma Afirmativa:


O Past Perfect é um tempo verbal composto (possui dois verbos) e é formado pelo passado simples do verbo auxiliar to have (had) e o particípio passado do verbo principal. Observe a conjugação de dois verbos no Past Perfect na tabela abaixo:
To work = trabalhar to go = ir
Conjugação Forma contraída Conjugação Forma contraída

<><> <><> <><> <><><>
I had worked
you had worked
he had worked
she had worked
It had worked
we had worked
you had worked
they had worked
I’d worked
You’d worked
he’d worked
she’d worked
It’d worked
we’d worked
you’d worked
They’d worked
I had gone
you had gone
he had gone
she had gone
It had gone
we had gone
you had gone
they had gone
I’d gone
You’d gone
He’d gone
she’d gone
It’d gone
we’d gone
you’d gone
They’d gone


Forma Negativa:

Para se formar frases negativas no Past Perfect, basta acrescentar a partícula de negação not depois do verbo auxiliar to have (had). A forma contraída do verbo to have com a partícula de negação é possível também no Past Perfect. Observe a tabela abaixo com a conjugação de dois verbos.



to work = trabalhar to go = ir
Forma Negativa Forma Contraída Forma Negativa Forma Contraída


<><> <><> <><> <><><>
I had not worked
you had not worked he had not worked
she had not worked
It had not worked
we had not worked you had not worked
they had not worket
I hadn’t worked
You hadn’t worked
he hadn’t worked
she hadn’t worked
It hadn’t worked
we hadn’t worked
you hadn’t worked
They hadn’t worked
I had not gone
you had not gone
he had not gone
she had not gone
It had not gone
we had not gone
you had not gone
they had not gone
I hadn’t gone
You hadn’t gone
He hadn’t gone
she hadn’t gone
It hadn’t gone
we hadn’t gone
you hadn’t gone
They hadn’t gone


Forma Interrogativa
Para formar frases interrogativas, deve-se inverter a posição do pronome (sujeito) com o verbo auxiliar to have (had) e incluir o ponto de interrogação no final da frase. Observe a conjugação de dois verbos na forma interrogativa na tabela abaixo.

to work = trabalhar to go = ir


<><> <><> <><> <><><>
Had I worked ?
Had you worked?
Had he worked?
Had she worked?
Had it worked?
Had we worked?
Had you worked?
Hadthey worked?
Had I gone ?
Had you gone?
Had he gone?
Had she gone?
Had it gone?
Had we gone?
Had you gone?
Had they gone?


Short Answers (Respostas Curtas)
to work =trabalhar Short Answer Sim Short Answer– Não


<><> <><> <><> <><><>
Had I worked ?
Had you worked?
Had he worked?
Had she worked?
Had it worked?
Had we worked?
Had you worked?
Had they worked


Yes, I had.
Yes, you had.
Yes, he had.
Yes, she had.
Yes, It had.
Yes, we had.
Yes, you had.
Yes,they had




No, I hadn’t.
No, you hadn’t.
No, he hadn’t.
No, she hadn’t.
No, It hadn’t.
No, we hadn’t.
No, you hadn’t.
No, they hadn’t.



to go =ir Short Answer Sim Short Answer– Não


<><> <><> <><> <><><>
Had I gone ?
Had you gone?
Had he gone?
Had she gone?
Had it gone?
Had we gone?
Had you gone?
Had theygone?
Yes, I had.
Yes, you had.
Yes, he had.
Yes, she had.
Yes, It had.
Yes, we had.
Yes, you had.
Yes, they had
No, I hadn’t.
No, you hadn’t.
No, he hadn’t.
No, she hadn’t.
No, It hadn’t.
No, we hadn’t.
No, you hadn’t.
No, they hadn’t.




ESTUDO DIRIGIDO


1 Quando é usado o Past Perfect?
______________________________________________________



2 Como é formada a afirmativa do Past Perfect?
_____________________________________________________.



3 Como são as formas negativa e interrogativa do Past Perfect?
____________________________________________________.

EXERCÍCIOS RESOLVIDOS


1 Complete a frase “The incident gave me a better understanding than I_______________________________ (to have).before” com o verbo (em parêntese) no Past Perfect e depois marque a alternativa correta:
a) had have. b) had has. c) had had. d) had having.


Resolução: O Past Perfect é formado por dois verbos: o passado simples do verbo to have e o particípio passado do verbo principal. Assim, a frase deve ser completada com had (passado simples do verbo to have) e had (particípio passado do verbo
principal to have). Então, a alternativa correta é a letra ______________________c.


2 Marque a alternativa que tenha a forma da frase “Pedro drank a lot” no Past Perfect.
a) Pedro has drunk a lot b) Pedro had drunk a lot.
c) Pedro had drank a lot. d) Pedro have drunk a lot.

Resolução: A frase está no passado simples (drank é o passado simples do verbo to drink). Para transformá-la no Past Perfect, deve-se usar o passado simples do verbo to have (had) e o particípio passado do verbo principal to drink (drunk). Então a frase ficaria: “Pedro had drunk a lot”. A resposta correta é a letra ________________b.

EXERCÍCIOS

1 Marque a alternativa que completa corretamente
a frase “We ___________________ (to study)English” no Past Perfect.
a) have study. b) has study. c) had studyed. d) had studied.

2 Marque a alternativa que completa corretamente
a frase “Roberto ________________ (to write) another song” no Past Perfect.
a) had wrote. b) had written. c) have wrote. d) have written.

3 Qual é a altenativa que completa corretamente a
frase “The nurses _________________ the front door”?
a) hadn’t lock. b) not had lock. c) hadn’t locked. d) had locked not.

4 Qual é a alternativa que completa corretamente a frase “__________ they __________ anything before they met me?”?
a) Had – do. b) Had – done. c) Had – did. d) Had – does.

5 Qual é a forma negativa da frase “ It had been a good idea”?
a) It not had been a good idea. b) It had not been a good idea.
c) It had been not a good idea. d) Not it had been a good idea.

6 Qual é a forma interrogativa da frase “We had saved water”?
a) Have we saved water? b) We had saved water?
c) Had we saved water? d) Did we had saved water?


7 Qual é a forma correta da frase “I looked at my dog” no Past Perfect?
a) I has looked at my dog. b) I have looked at my dog.
c) I had look at my dog. d) I had looked at my dog.

8 Marque a alternativa que complete corretamente a frase “When I go to the office my boss _____”.
a) had already left b) already had left.
c) have already left. d) already have left.

Outra explicação
Past Perfect

O Past Perfect é usado para descrever uma ação que ocorreu no passado, antes de outra ação também passada. Observe as formas e os usos deste tempo verbal:

FORMAS:



O Past Perfect é formado com o passado simples do verbo to have (had), que funciona como auxiliar do verbo principal, seguido do past participle (particípio passado) do verbo principal. Lembre-se de que o particípio passado dos verbos regulares terminam em -ed e os verbos irregulares possuem forma própria (ver verbos irregulares). Observe as formas desse tempo verbal:



- FORMA AFIRMATIVA:
The film had already started when we got to the cinema.(O filme já tinha começado quando chegamos ao cinema.)

Compare: The film started when we got to the cinema - As duas ações ocorreram ao mesmo tempo, diferente do que ocorre no Past Perfect, onde ambas ações ocorrem no passado, porém uma antes da outra.


The mall had already closed when I arrived there. (O shopping já tinha fechado quando cheguei lá.)



<><> <><> <><> <><><>
AFFIRMATIVE FORM: SUJEITO + PASSADO SIMPLES DO VERBO TO HAVE (HAD) + PARTICÍPIO PASSADO DO VERBO PRINCIPAL



- FORMA NEGATIVA:
A Forma Negativa do Past Perfect forma-se acrescentando not ao verbo auxiliar, que é o passado simples do verbo to have (had).

* FORMA CONTRAÍDA: HAD + NOT = HADN'T

The couch got soaked because they had not closed the window while it was raining. (O sofá ficou encharcado porque eles não tinham fechado a janela enquanto estava chovendo.)



<><> <><> <><> <><><>
I hadn't heard you knocking the door because I was sleeping.(Não ouvi você bater na porta porque estava dormindo.)
Peter hadn't realized that the place was so dangerous.(Pedro não tinha se dado conta de que o lugar era tão perigoso.)




<><> <><> <><> <><><>
NEGATIVE FORM: SUJEITO + HAD + NOT (HADN'T) + PARTICÍPIO PASSADO DO VERBO PRINCIPAL



- FORMA INTERROGATIVA:



Na Forma Interrogativa do Past Perfect, o verbo had posiciona-se antes do sujeito da oração:



<><> <><> <><> <><><>
Had the train already left when you got to the station? (O trem já tinha partido quando você chegou à estação?)
Had you already had dinnner when I called to you?
(
Você já tinha jantado quando eu liguei?)
Had she read the book before seeing the movie?(Ela tinha lido o livro antes de assistir ao filme?)


<><> <><> <><> <><><>
INTERROGATIVE FORM: HAD + SUJEITO + PARTICÍPIO PASSADO DO VERBO PRINCIPAL


GABARITO


Estudo dirigido
1 O Past Perfect é usado para expressar uma ação que aconteceu antes de outra ação no passado.


2 O Past Perfect é formado pelo passado simples do verbo auxiliar to have (had) e o particípio passado do verbo principal. Exemplo: They had left before I arrived (Eles haviam saído antes de eu chegar).


3 Para se formar frases negativas no Past Perfect, basta acrescentar a partícula de negação not depois do verbo auxiliar to have (had). Exemplo:

They had not left before I arrived. (Eles não haviam saído antes de eu chegar). E para formar frases interrogativas deve-se inverter a posição do pronome (sujeito) com o verbo auxiliar to have (had) e incluir o ponto de interrogação no final da frase. Exemplo: Had they left before I arrived?


(Eles haviam saído antes de eu chegar?).


Exercícios

1 C - 2 B - 3 C - 4 B - 5 B - 6 C - 7 D - 8 A

Esse conteúdo foi retirado de outros blogs e reformulado por mim.

sábado, 11 de junho de 2011

PROJETO UCA

PROJETO UCA
UMA REALIDADE NA ESCOLA PADRE ANCHIETA.
NOVA ANDRADINA - MS.
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ALUNOS COM A COORDENADORA DA STE - REGIANE - TODOS ESTÃO FASCINADOS COM O USO DOS LAPTOPS. NESTE MOMENTO ESTÁVAMOS FAZENDO UMA PESQUISA SOBRE A IMPORTÂNCIA DA LÍNGUA INGLESA INSERIDA NO MERCADO DE TRABALHO.
"Educar em uma sociedade onde as mudanças são rápidas e exige uma ótima qualidade de ensino, nos obriga a reaprender a ensinar e aprender a construir modelos diferentes dos que conhecemos. Implica em modificar o que fazemos dentro da sala de aula e a organizar ações de pesquisas e de comunicação que permita aos educandos aprender em ambientes virtuais, acessando páginas da internet, encontrando textos, novas mensagens e salas de aulas virtuais. Devemos ter como foco principal que o nosso maior desafio é caminhar para uma educação de qualidade onde integre todos os alunos no ensino/aprendizagem tornando-os capacitados para adentrar em um mundo tão competitivo".

"A educação é a arma mais poderosa que você pode usar para mudar o mundo".
Nelson Mandela

terça-feira, 29 de março de 2011

CONDITIONAL FUTURE – FUTURO CONDICIONAL (FUTURO DO PRETÉRITO)

Para formar o futuro do pretérito em inglês, basta colocar o auxiliar (would) antes do verbo principal.

I would buy a car – eu compraria um carro
Jane would go to the United States – Jane iria aos Estados Unidos

Observação – note que não há (S) na terceira pessoa do singular

Forma afirmativa

I would buy – eu compraria
you would buy – você compraria
He would buy – ele compraria
She would buy – ela compraria
It would buy – ele-ela compraria
We would buy – nós compraríamos
You would buy – vocês comprariam
They would buy – eles ou elas comprariam


Contracted form - forma contraída (afirmativa)

I'd buy – eu compraria
you'd buy – você compraria
He'd buy– ele compraria
She'd buy – ela compraria
It'd buy – ele-ela compraria
We'd buy – nós compraríamos
You'd buy – vocês comprariam
They'd buy – eles ou elas comprariam


Forma negativa

I would not buy – eu não compraria
you would not buy – você não compraria
He would not buy – ele não compraria
She would not buy – ela não compraria
It would not buy – ele-ela não compraria
We would not buy – nós não compraríamos
You would not buy – vocês não comprariam
They would not buy – eles ou elas não comprariam


Forma negativa contraída

I wouldn't buy – eu não compraria
you wouldn't buy – você não compraria
He wouldn't buy – ele não compraria
She wouldn't buy – ela não compraria
It wouldn't buy – ele-ela não compraria
We wouldn't buy – nós não compraríamos
You wouldn't buy – vocês não comprariam
They wouldn't buy – eles ou elas não comprariam

Forma interrogativa

would I buy? – eu compraria?
would you buy? – você compraria?
would He buy? – ele compraria?
would She buy? – ela compraria?
would It buy? – ele-ela compraria?
would We buy? – nós compraríamos?
would You buy? – vocês comprariam?
would They buy? – eles ou elas comprariam?


Emprego da conjunção (if)

Com a conjunção (if = se), havendo verbo no presente simples, o outro verbo irá para o futuro do presente:

If I have money, I will buy a house.
Se eu tiver dinheiro, comprarei uma casa.

Com a conjução (if = se), havendo verbo no passado o outro verbo irá para o futuro do pretérito (conditional tense)

If I had money, I would buy a house.
Se eu tivesse dinheiro, compraria uma casa
..

Activities

1) Write in the conditional tense

a) I – take a taxi
I would take a taxi.

b) He – take a bus.
___________________________________
c) My parents - pay the Bill.
___________________________________
d) You and I – eat the cake.
___________________________________
e) We – go with you.
___________________________________


2) Change to the negative and interrogative forms:


a) The teachers would buy these books.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
b) My parents would pay the bill.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
c) The students would tell the truth.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
d) Crhistiane would talk to him.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
e) The child would like an orange juice.
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________

3) Follow the pattern . Use the conditional tense.

a) She – buy a car – had – money.
She would buy a car if she had money.

b) We – buy a house – had – money.
_________________________________________
c) They – pay the bill – had – money.
_________________________________________
d) I – write a letter – had - time.
_________________________________________
e) They – go to the beach – the weather was good.
__________________________________________
f) He – read this book – understand English.
__________________________________________

4) Follow the pattern. Use (if) and the future tense.

a) I – have time – visit you.
If I have time, I will visit you.

b) You – read this book – learn many things.
_____________________________________________
c) She – finds the address – write to him.
_____________________________________________
d) We – go to Italy – send you a postcard
______________________________________________

5) Complete with (will) or (would)

a) I ___________ sell this old house if I had a new one.
b) If my parents agree, I _________ buy a motorcycle.
c) If it was necessary, I __________ take this medicine.
d) They __________ arrive on time, if they run.
e) If she was my friend, I ___________ go to her party.
f) If they are honest men, they _________ pay us.
g) If they were honest men. They __________ pay us.
h) You __________ work, if you are well.
i) If he studies, he _________ pass the examination.

segunda-feira, 28 de fevereiro de 2011

Simple past of the regular verbs.

The Simple Past - (O passado simples)


O Simple Past (Passado simples) usa-se para descrever ações que aconteceram em um tempo definido do passado: sabemos quando aconteceram e, geralmente, vem acompanhado de uma expressão de tempo (yesterday, last week, two weeks ago, last month, last year, five years ago...).
O Simple Past dos verbos regulares forma-se acrescentando -ed, -d ou -ied, ao infinitivo dos verbos (sem to), dependendo de cada terminação.

Os verbos terminados em (e), no infinitivo, acrescentam apenas (d).

Exemplo: I dance (eu danço)-Presente(present tense)

I danced (eu dancei/dançava)-Passado(past tense)

  • Os verbos terminados em (y) precedido de consoante formam o passado mudando o (y) por (ied).

Exemplo: I study (eu estudo)-Presente(present tense)

I studied (eu estudei/estudava)-Passado(past tense)

  • Os verbos terminados em (y) precedido de vogal formam o passado acrescentando (ed) ao verbo.

Exemplo: I play (eu jogo/brinco/toco)-Presente(present tense)

I played (eu joguei/jogava - toquei/tocava - brinquei/brincava )-Passado
(simple past)

  • Regra geral: acrescenta-se (ed) para formar os verbos regulares no passado.

Exemplo: I visit (eu visito)-Presente-(present tense)

I visited (eu visitei/visitava)-Passado(simple past)

  • Observação: A conjugação dos verbos é diferente do português. Enquanto cada pronome do português há uma conjugação diferente, no inglês há somente uma conjugação para todos os pronomes, e a tradução depende do sujeito. Em inglês com excessão as frases imperativas, todas as frases afirmativa, interrogativa ou negativa há um sujeito, não tem sujeito oculto.

A forma negativa dos verbos regulares é formada com o sujeito, mais (did not ou didn´t) e o infinitivo do verbo (sem to).
Negative = Subject + Auxiliar (negative) + Infinitive sem to

You did not (didn´t) work yesterday morning. (Você não trabalhou ontem de manhã)

A forma interrogativa dos verbos regulares é formada com (Did), mais o sujeito, mais o infinitivo (sem to)


Interrogative = Auxiliar + Subject + Infinitive (sem to)

Did you work yesterday morning? (Você trabalhou ontem de manhã?)

Quando a pergunta começar com uma Question-word a estrutura é a seguinte:

Interrogative = Question-word + Auxiliar + Subject + Infinitive (sem to)

Why did you study English last year?




Lista dos verbos regulares (pode ser que apareçam mais alguns verbos que não estão nesta lista).

Lembrando que o Simple Past (passado simples) dos verbos regulares têm a mesma terminação. Terminam em (ed)

Infinitive....................Simple Past............. Translation
1 to agree................... agreed....................concordar
2 to allow................... allowed...................permitir
3 to appear................ apperared .............aparecer
4 to arrive................. arrived....................chegar
5 to ask...................... asked.......................perguntar
6 to brush.................. brushed..................escovar
7 to call....................... called......................chamar
8 to carry................... carried...................carregar
9 to clean................... cleaned...................limpar
10 to close................. closed......................fechar
11 to cook................. cooked......................cozinhar
12 to die................... died...........................morrer
13 to drown.............. drowned..................afogar-se
14 to enter............... entered.....................entrar
15 to expect............. expected..................esperar
16 to finish................ finished...................terminar
17 to hate................. hated.......................odiar
18 to hope................ hoped.......................esperar
19 to kiss................. kissed.......................beijar
20 to learn............... learned.....................aprender
21 to like.................. liked.........................gostar
22 to listen............... listened...................escutar/ouvir
23 to look................. looked......................olhar
24 to miss................ missed.....................perder/sentir falta
25 to open................ opened...................abrir
26 to order............... ordered..................ordenar/pedir
27 to pass................. passed....................passar
28 to phone.............. phoned...................telefonar
29 to plan................. planned..................planejar
30 to play.................. played...................jogar/tocar/brincar
31 to prefer.............. preferred..............preferir
32 to prepare........... prepared...............preparar
33 to rain.................. rained....................chover
34 to shave............... shaved...................barbear-se
35 to slice.................. sliced.....................cortar em fatias
36 to smoke.............. smoked.................fumar
37 to stay.................. stayed...................ficar/permanecer
38 to stop.................. stopped.................parar
39 to study............... studied..................estudar
40 to switch on......... switched on..........ligar
41 to switch off........ switched off..........desligar
42 to talk.................. talked....................conversar
43 to tie.................... tied........................amarrar
44 to travel.............. traveled................viajar
45 to try................... tried......................tentar
46 to turn on............ turned..................ligar
47 to turn off ..........turned off..............desligar
48 to type................ typed....................datilografar
49 to wait................ waited...................esperar
50 to walk................ walked..................andar/caminhar
51 to want............... wanted..................querer
52 to wash............... washed..................lavar
53 to watch.............. watched................assistir/observar
54 to work............... worked..................trabalhar

Exercises

1) Fill in the blanks with the Simple Past Tense of the verbs in parentheses (from 1 to 10)




1) The teacher ___________ late yesterday. (to arrive)

2) She _________ a very good meal last week. (to cook)

3) I _________ my homework the day before yesterday (to finish)

4) I _________ my kitchen yesterday. (to clean)

5) They _________ each other. (to kiss)

6) My cat ________ last week. (to die)

7) Paul _________ at home yesterday. (to stay)

8) My parents _________ until eleven o'clock a.m. yesterday. (to work)

9) It __________ a lot in Canada three years ago. (to rain)

2) Answer using short Answers (11 to 14)

11)Did Mary close the window?
Yes, _________________
No, _________________

12) Did your parents travel to Rome?
Yes, _________________
No, _________________

13) Did you go to school yesterday morning?
Yes, _________________
No, __________________

14) Did you call her last night?
Yes, __________________
No, ___________________


3) Change the sentences below into negative and interrogative forms (from 15 to 19)

15) They closed the window last night.
N._________________________________________

I.__________________________________________


16) John phoned me two days ago.

N.__________________________________________

I.___________________________________________

17) Susan arrived late yesterday night.

N. __________________________________________

I.___________________________________________

18) My Parents called her last night.

N.__________________________________________

I.__________________________________________

19) They loved the film.

N.__________________________________________
I.___________________________________________

4)Write in the past tense (os verbos não estão na 3ª pessoa do singular). (from 20 to 29)

20)They believe in God.

________________________________________

21)The women like to stay at home.

________________________________________

22)We love our parents.

________________________________________

23)I want to see the film.

________________________________________

24)I work hard in the country.

________________________________________

25)They stay at home all the times.

________________________________________

26)The dogs bark all night long.

________________________________________

27)I study in the morning.

________________________________________

28)I try to understand you.

________________________________________

29)The men carry the bags.

________________________________________

5)Write in the past tense. (observe que o sujeito está na 3ª pessoa do singular). (from 30 to 37)

30) He plays soccer.

__________________________

31) The baby cries all night long.

__________________________

32) She studies her lessons.

__________________________

33)Helena finishes her works.

__________________________

34)The teacher watches TV.

__________________________

35)He talks on the telephone.

__________________________

36)She moves to Rio.

__________________________

37)The student works a lot.

___________________________