Carlo Armonici

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GRAMMAR: False Cognitive (Cognitivos Falsos)

False Cognitive (Cognitivos Falsos)   English…………………………………… Portuguese Actually……………………………………………………. Na verdade (não atulamente) Attend………………………………. Comparecer; tratar; presenciar (não atender) Brand…………………………………………………………….. Marca, tipo (não brando) College……………………………………………………………. Faculdade (não colegial) Comprehensive………………………….. Amplo; abrangente (não compreensivo) Conceal…………………………………………………………….. Ocultar (não conselho) Data………………………………………………………………………….. Dados (não data) Dependable………………………………………………… Confiável (não dependente) Distinctive………………………………………….. Distinto; diferente (não distintivo) Exquisite………………………………………… Refinado; requintado (não esquisito) Extenuating……………………………………………….. …

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CONFUSING WORDS: Speak vs. Talk

SPEAK and TALK are almost synonymous and are generally interchangeable except in fixed expressions. Remember that the verb speak tends to be used in more formal or one-sided situations. Unfortunately, there is no simple or easy rule to follow. But there are a number of fixed expressions for both verbs.   Always use SPEAK in …

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DID YOU KNOW # 322?

English is spoken throughout the world but it’s not always the same. The way English is spoken can change a lot from one country to another, even within regions of the same country.

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VOCÊ SABIA # 322?

O inglês é usado no mundo todo, mas nem sempre é o mesmo! A forma como o inglês é falado pode variar muito entre as regiões, mesmo dentro de regiões de um mesmo país.

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PREPOSITIONS: of Time – In, on, at

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VERBS: To do

The Verb “To Do” The verb to do is another common verb in English. It can be used as an auxiliary and a main verb. It is often used in questions. Affirmative Negative Interrogative Short answers Short answers I do I don’t .. Do I .. ? Yes, I do. No, I don’t. You do …

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VERBS: To be (or not to be)

The Verb “to be”   Affirmative Contracted Question  Negative I   Negative II                Short answers I am .. I’m .. Am I …? I’m not …. I’m not… Yes, I am. No, I’m not. You are .. You’re.. Are you..? You’re not .. You aren’t .. Yes, you are. No, you aren’t. He is …

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CONFUSING WORDS: Say vs. Tell

SAY and TELL have similar meanings. They both mean to communicate verbally with someone. But we often use them differently. The best way to remember say and tell is: You say something to someone You tell someone something SAY is immediately followed by a noun clause (He said (that) he was right) or, if it …

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DID YOU KNOW? #721

English is the main language of information and news in the world.

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QUICK TIP # 729

Here’s a good tip for all the native English speakers out there: “Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.”

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