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Aprenda lendo - Inglês - 19/08/2011

Doctor Terminology (4) What they say: "We have some good news and some bad news." What they are really thinking: "The good news is, I'm going to buy that new BMW. The bad news is, you're going to pay for it." Vocabulary Help bad - ruins buy (buy, bought, bought) - comprar good news - boas notícias pay (pay, paid, paid) - pagar Doctor Terminology (3) What they say: "Let me check your medical history." What they are really thinking: "I want to see if you've paid your last bill before spending any more time with you". Vocabulary Help bill - conta check - verificar pay - pagar see (see, saw, seen) - ver spend - gastar Doctor Terminology (2) What they say: "Welllllll, what have we here...?" What they are really thinking: "He has no idea and is hoping you'll give him a clue." Vocabulary Help clue - dica give (give, gave, given) - dar hope - esperar Doctor terminology (I) What they say: "...

Atualidades - 19/08/2011

Destaques MANCHETES DOS JORNAIS                         19/08/2011 Folha de SP =  FGV é usada para fraudar licitação vencida pela PUC O Estado de SP =  Preocupação com Europa e EUA volta a derrubar bolsas O Globo =  EUA e Europa pedem a saída de ditador sírio; Brasil diverge Correio Braziliense =  "Quero aprender com Rossi" afirma novo ministro Estado de Minas = Valor Econômico =  Voltam desconfiança e pessimismo Brasil Econômico =  Crise Mundial abre espaço para queda dos juros ainda neste ano Zero Hora (P. Alegre) =  O desafio de Mendes - Agronegócio pede seguro e prazo para pagar dívidas A Tarde (Salvador) =  Estado quer limitar o uso do Planserv O Povo (Fortaleza) =  Briga entre famílias deixa cinco mortos em um mês Jornal da Tarde (SP) =  TCU suspende verbas do Enem e ameaça prova Diário Catarinense (Florianópolis) ...

Aprenda lendo - Inglês - 16/08/2011

Doctor terminology (I) What they say: "This should be taken care of right away." what they're really thinking: "I'd planned a trip to Hawaii next month but this is so easy and profitable that I want to fix it before it cures itself. Vocabulary Help easy - fácil fix - consertar month - mes profitable - lucrativo right away - imediatamente take care of - cuidar trip - viagem Five surgeons Five surgeons are discussing who makes the best patients on the operating table. The first surgeon says, "I like to see accountants on my operating table, because when you open them up, everything inside is numbered." The second responds, "Yeah, but you should try electricians! Everything inside them is color coded." The third surgeon says, "No, I really think librarians are the best; everything inside them is in alphabetical order." The fourth surgeon chimes in: "You know, I like construction workers...those guys always understand...