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Usos
Alm dos usos j estudados, ampliaremos os seguintes:
1-Com nomes que designam determinados lugares pblicos, transportes, comunicao, etc:

I like the cinema

I like the movie theater
Eu gosto de cinema

I like the theatre

I like the theater
Eu gosto de teatro

Observa:
to listen to the radio
escutar o radio

What's on the radio today?

O que tem no rdio hoje?

to watch TV
ver a televiso

What's on TV today?
O que tem na televiso hoje?

to take the bus

pegar o nibus

by bus
de nibus

to take the plane

pegar o avio

by plane
de avio

to take the train

pegar o trem

by train
de trem

He's on the telephone

Ele est no telefone

by telephone
por telefone

to put a letter in the post

to put a letter in the mail
colocar uma carta no correio

by post
by mail
por correio

2-Com nomes de referncia nica:

the sun

the moon

the stars

o sol

a lua

as estrelas

the Earth

the sea

the universe

a terra

o mar

o universo

the North Pole

the equator

the Pope

o Polo Norte

o equador

o Papa

the devil
o demnio

Exemplos de uso
The Pope lives in Italy
O Papa vive na Itlia

I'm going to the theatre tonight

I'm going to the theater tonight
Vou ao teatro esta noite

The Earth is round

A Terra redonda

The sun is shining

O Sol est brilhando

The equator divides the earth

O equador divide a Terra

She is listening to the radio

Ela est escutando a rdio

I go to work by bus every morning

Eu vou trabalhar de nibus todas as manhs

I'm sending you the order by post

I'm sending you the order by mail
Vou lhe enviar o pedido por correio

John sees the stars from his bed

John v as estrelas de sua cama

I like swimming in the sea

Eu gosto de nadar no mar

I'm going to Berlin by plane

Eu vou para Berlim de avio

Mum, Uncle Luke is on the phone

Mom, Uncle Luke is on the phone
Mame, o tio Luke est no telefone

I'm not studying, I'm watching TV

Eu no estou estudando, estou vendo televiso

I put a letter to Wendy in the post every week

I put a letter to Wendy in the mail every week
Eu coloco uma carta no correio para Wendy toda semana

Is it very cold in the North Pole?

Faz muito frio no polo Norte?

I'm going to San Francisco by train tomorrow morning

Vou para So Francisco de trem amanh de manh

Vocabulrio
flood

forest fire

hurricane

inundao

incndio florestal

furaco

earthquake

drought

tornado

terremoto

seca

tornado

snowstorm

volcanic eruption

tempestade de neve

erupo vulcnica