Cheer up!

Nesta lição o objetivo é aumentar seu vocabulário ainda mais! Aproveite!

1 . Observe as fotos abaixo e relacione-as com os verbos do quadro. Consulte no Word Bank as palavras que você não conhece.

shout | complain | laugh | worry | whisper

2 . Você ouvirá cinco pessoas na gravação. Para cada situação, escolha o verbo do exercício 1 que melhor descreve o que elas estão fazendo.

Speaker 1 is ……………………… .

Speaker 2 is ……………………… .

Speaker 3 is ……………………… .

Speaker 4 is ……………………… .

Speaker 5 is ……………………… .

3 . Observe os trechos de algumas cartas e complete cada uma com um verbo do exercício 1. Certifique-se de usar a forma correta do verbo.

1 The film was so loud it hurt my ears. Of course I …………………………, but the manager said most people preferred it that way.

2 He was ………………………… so much that he could hardly talk – he went red in the face and had to have a drink of water.

3 He was running around, looking for his passport. I told him not to ………………………… I was sure we would find it somewhere.

4 Sam and Robby sat next to each other in the meeting ………………………… to each other. The manager tried to ignore them, but in the end she said that if they had something to say, perhaps they could let everyone hear it.

5 I went to a really good party last night, but the music was so loud and there were so many people, you had to ………………………… to make yourself heard.

4 . Se uma pessoa está triste, furiosa ou preocupada, podemos dizer alguma coisa para acalmá-la. Relacione as duas colunas abaixo para formar frases que possam acalmar alguém.

20 minutes+

Ouça a gravação e identifique qual expressão do exercício 4 está sendo usada em cada conversa.

Word Bank

complain (verbo) = reclamar

laugh (verbo) = gargalhar

shout (verbo) = gritar

whisper (verbo) = sussurrar

worry (verbo) = preocupar-se

Respostas:

Exercício 1

1 laugh

2 complain

3 worry

4 shout

5 whisper

Exercício 2

Speaker 1 is complaining.

Speaker 2 is worrying.

Speaker 3 is laughing.

Speaker 4 is whispering.

Speaker 5 is shouting.

Exercício 3

1 complained

2 laughing

3 worry

4 whispering

5 shout

Exercício 4

1 f

2 d

3 a

4 e

5 b

6 c

20 minutes+

1 There’s really no need to worry.

2 I’m sure things will turn out all right.

3 Calm down.

4 Try to look on the bright side.

5 There’s nothing to worry about.

6 Cheer up.