English Conversations – CEFRL A1: Thiago & Ana Paula 2024-07-10

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VOCABULARY

stomachache x diarrhea, to wait, to answer, regular, functioning, euphemism, physical appearance, clothing = outfit, personality, overall, skirt, straight, pants = trousers, stink, tight, loose, cotton, tall, nice, strong, angry, donkey, thin, handsome, pretty, happy,

 

 

PRONUNCIATION

short x shirt, mother, christmas, also, can, candes, skeleton, costume x custom, either

 

LANGUAGE USAGE

    • I was (8 minutes) late.(after). 8h08
    • Generally, I connect 10 minutes earlier (before). 7h50
    • I had to go the restroom.
    • I am sorry.
    • It happens.
    • How was your day?
    • +ing.
    • Were you handsome when you were young?
    • What does he like?
    • What does he look like (appearance)?
    • What is she wearing?

 

EXPRESSIONS

  • a call of the nature 
  • don’t punish yourself
  • sort of = “sorta”
  • both

 

 

GRAMMAR

ARTICLES

He is thin.   –>   He is a thing boy.
She is beautiful.   –>   She is a beautiful woman.
He is intelligent.  –>   He is an intelligent boy.
NEVER FOR PLURALS:
They are intelligent. <—-> They are intelligent boys.
.
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SIMPLE PAST SIMPLE PRESENT
 

I was             | I worked.
You were       | You took.
She was        | She drove.

 

 I am       |  I work.
You are   |  You work
She is     |   She works
PAST CONTINOUS  PRESENT CONTINOUS 
 

 

 

I am studying now.

 

 

 

> On Sunday evening (night)
I was in the shopping mall on Sunday evening.

> In February
I was traveling to Rio in February.
I was spending my vacation time / the holiday.

What are they doing now?
They are playing soccer now .

It is sleeping now.

 

 

SUFFIX RULES

Elephant Rule (+ES)
– s, ss, sh, ch, x, z, o

 

Bikini Rule (-Y)
– ied (past)
– ies (present)

 

Doctor Ruler (+ER / EST)
– COMPARATIVE (+er)
– SUPERLATIVE (+est)

 

Sandwich Rule
– CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) –> CVCC+ooo

 

 


Ana has got short hair.
Thiago has got short hair.

what is the length of Ana’s hair?
Ana’s hair is 20 cm long .
Thiagos’s hair is 10 cm long.

HAIR
ANA > THIAGO
LONGER

MONEY
Ana has a thousand bucks in the bank.
Thiag has a thousand bucks in the bank.
ANA = THIAGO
as … as
Ana has as much money in the bank as Thiago.
Ana is as intelligent as Thiago.

FAT
THIAGO > ANA
Ana is not fat.
Thiago is fat.
> Ana is slimmer than thiago. — Ana is less fat than Thiago.
> Thiago is fatter than Ana. — Thiago is less slim than Ana.

 

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Robert is more intelligent than Cara. — Cara is less intelligent than Robert.
Stacy is more beautiful than Bob. — Bob is less beautiful than Stacy.

 


 

 

COMPARATIVES

ADJECTIVES
———LONG A is more ________ than B
———SHORT A is ________+ER than B
Example hotter, taller, cuter

>>>>> Michael Jordan is taller than Michael Jackson.
>>>>> Uzain Bolt is faster than Felipe Massa.
>>>>> Thiago is uglier than Ana Paula.
>>>>> The black dog is more corageous than the caramel dog.
>>>>> Gabriel is as intelligent as Hugo.
>>>>> Thiago is more intelligent than me.

 

SUPERLATIVES

ADJECTIVES
———LONG A is THE MOST ________
———SHORT A is the ________+EST
Example shortest, tallest, cutest

 

>> Pele is the best soccer player.
>>>> Neymar is the worst soccer player.
>>>> This class the most fun!*
>>>> My mother’s food is the most delicious in the world.
>>>> My dog is the happiest animal.

 

 

 

 

READING

 

 

 

 

WRITING 1

Thiago Ana Paula
He is a young guy… He is wearing black pants, brown boots, a green sweater, a green scarf , and a black beanie. He is thin and maybe he is taking photos. He looks happy.
He is wearing gray pants, a gray sweater, a pair of brown boots and a black hat.
She is a beautiful woman. She is thin, and she has got straight hair.
She is wearing a brown sweater, black skirt, white t-shirt.
She looks happy, and maybe she is a single woman because she is not using a ring.
She is a beautiful woman, she is tall, and she has got a brown straight hair, and she is wearing a nude cardigan and a black skirt

 

 

WRITING 2

Find out who they are and compare these guys.

 

 

 

 

UPCOMING LINGUISTIC SCOPE ⏩

(o que estudaremos an próxima aula)

  • Grammar Unit 77 and 79: Comparatives II & Superlatives II

 

CLASS STATS 📊

Vocabulary Growth: 89 words
Comprehensive Lexicon Repertory: 601 words
Oral Fluency & Speech Engagement Span: 110 minutes
Phonetic Deviation Ratio: 43%

 

 

TODAY’S POINTS ⭐

STAR REWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thiago Ana Paula STUDENT 3 STUDENT 4
ATTENDANCE STREAK (8)
LIVE ACTIVITY
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CLASS NOTES FAIRY COPY
HEADSET & MICROPHONE
GRAMMAR UNITS
READING & COMPREHENSION
COMPOSITION 3RD DRAFT
SPEAKING RECORDING
SOCIAL MEDIA

 

 

 

FOOT NOTES 📑

🔗 FURTHER EXPLANATIONS

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