Category: VOCABULARY

False Cognitives

There are a lot of words in English that might seem to mean something else in Portuguese. Look at these and beware of False “Friends”! Fro example: Actually in English might make you think it means Atualmente in Portuguese – but, of course, it doesn’t!! Take a close look at this list and be sure …

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Landscapes

A Landscape referrs to all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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Uncountable Nouns

In English, an uncountable noun refers to something (a thing or an idea) that we generally don’t count. Typicall uncountable nouns are liquids, abstract iteas, powders and grains, natural phenomena, and states. The above graphic shows some of the more common uncountable items that we see in everyday life. If we want to quantify any …

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How We See Colors

Some people believe that men and women see colors differently. What do you think? If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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Common Expressions

Here are some very common expressions with their translations to Portuguese. Here are the definitions in English: No way! – Under no circumstances; not at all. My bad. – To take responsibility for a mistake. You bet.  – Of course; certainly. What a shame. – When you wish a situation was different, and you feel sad or …

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Words with two meanings

In English words can someties have two meanings. Look at these examples: Water – can be a verb meaning to give water to plants Water – can be a noun (H2O) Bark – can be a noun – the outside part of a tree trunk Bark – can be a verb – what a dog …

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Vocabulary – fruit

Here is an image that shows a vatiety of different fruits. Which one is your favorite? If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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Vocabulary – transportation – cars

Vocabulary that shows different types or road transportation, from cars to trucks and vans. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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A Job vs. Work

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The Alphabet – Phonetically

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