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Believe 3
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SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DA EDUCAÇÃO
E DA CIÊNCIA E TECNOLOGIA
ELABORAÇÃO
Matheus de Almeida Barbosa
REVISÃO E APOIO
Anderlane Fernandes de Lima
Clarissa Leite Marinho
Gabriela Felipe Machado de Carvalho
Joselayne Ferreira Batista
Moysés Barbosa da Silva
Patrícia Adriana Martins Ferreira
Simone Conceição de Lima Amorim
CAPA E DIAGRAMAÇÃO
Matheus de Almeida Barbosa
Warming up
Follow your teacher's instructions and remember some
things you already know!
Engaging 1
1. Look at the following pictures. What is happening in each of them? Talk in pairs.
Fonte: Freepik.com
2. Now, listen to a conversation. Which picture shows the conversation you hear?
How do you know?
3. Listen again. Now, check if the sentences below are true or false:
( ) The girl is going on a date.
( ) The girl knows the person she is meeting.
( ) She is talking to the person she is having the date with.
( ) She recognizes the person because he talks to her.
( ) They are meeting in person for the first time.
4. Listen once more. Which sentences can you hear from the conversation?
( ) What does he look like?
( ) ... he’s tall and has a mustache. He has black hair and green eyes.
( ) He’s wearing washed out jeans, a green shirt and brown shoes.
( ) What about you? What are you wearing?
( ) I’m wearing a black dress, and red high heeled shoes.
( ) He’s looking around the room for me!
5. How do you feel about meeting people for the 1st time? Share your thoughts.
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2. Do you know any other word to include in one of the above categories? Talk to
a classmate and include any other extra vocabulary you know.
3. What would you wear in these occasions/situations? Discuss with a classmate.
a. To a barbecue with your colleagues from school/work?
b. To an evening wedding ceremony?
c. To a job interview?
d. To catch a flight to another country?
4. Think of similar occasions and ask your classmates what they would wear.
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Practicing 1
With a partner, look at the pictures below. What are the people wearing? What
are they doing?
Fonte: Freepik.com
Now, look around your classroom. What are your classmates and teacher
wearing? What are they doing?
Wrap Up 1
Communicative function Forms
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Practicing 2
1. Do you know the people from the pictures below? What do they look like?
Fonte: Instagram.com
2. Now, choose 2 famous people and describe them to your classmate. Can your
classmate guess who you are describing?
Breaking it down 1
Look at the sentences below. Which ones describe actions that are related to the
moment we are living now?
( ) They are meeting for the first time. ( ) He isn't telling jokes.
( ) I hate working on weekends ( ) There are many people at the mall.
( ) Mark is listening to heavy metal. ( ) Marie is tidying her room.
( ) We baked apple pies last fall. ( ) Do you like dancing?
( ) I'm wearing ballerina flats. ( ) Are Anna and Jo singing songs?
Now, pay attention. What do they have in common? Check the options below.
Verb To BE Main verb in the
( ) ( )
(am / is / are) Simple Past
We use
+
Can you create some sentences using the verbs above? Think of some examples
and challenge your classmates.
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Wrap Up 2
Communicative function Forms
Describe people
physically
(I) I switch on the "Don't disturb" mode on my phone and (N) Facts are boring. I love to dream
stay at home. I watch a new episode of my favorite TV show, and play over upcoming events in my
do a puzzle, and take a long hot shower. mind. I trust more my intuition than
information.
3. Another employer wants to hire you. You are in
doubt: the salary is better there, but the staff here 4. You are going to your best friend's
is great. Also, your boss said they will recommend wedding in 2 weeks. How are the
you to take their position when they retire. How preparations going?
are you going to make a decision? (J) One month ago, I chose the saxophonist who
(T) I look for information about the competitor, ask my will play some of our school songs / collected the
HR manager for advice, and make a list with the pros and couple's photo love story / composed a poem /
cons. It's important to consider the situation with a cold pressed my suit / made appointments with the
mind. stylist and makeup master. I prefer to be
prepared.
(F) I listen to my feelings. I always try to follow my heart.
Engaging 2
1. In pairs, discuss the following questions:
4. Listen once more. Pay attention to the information they say about:
a. Kyle: he's the guy that _______________________________________________________________
b. Margot: she's the one who __________________________________________________________
5. Look at the people below. Which 4 would you choose to be in a reality show?
Why? Discuss in pairs.
Camila, 19 Liam, 19
- calm - independent
- creative - charming
Esther, 18
- energetic
- determined
Diego, 25
- diplomatic Ronald, 24
- idealistic - anxious
- impatient
Arthur, 57
- generous
Marcela, 32 - unpredictable Karen, 22
- friendly - emotional
- romantic - sensitive
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2. Now, include in the chart above the words from the list below.
adventurous careful optimistic pessimistic sympathetic
ambitious patient shy original reliable
selfish intelligent responsible honest easygoing
aggressive sarcastic kind funny perfectionist
Practicing 3
What are you like? What's your ideal mate like? Fill the chart below.
Ideal Mate
YOU
Now ask your classmate what they and their ideal mate are like.
CLASSMATE
Ideal Mate
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Wrap Up 3
Communicative function Forms
Talking
about/Describing
people's personality
Practicing 4
Talk to your classmates and find out what their families are like.
Family Physical
Personality
Members characteristic
Classmate 1
Classmate 2
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Practicing 5
1. Look at the sentences below and identify who these people are in the picture
on the previous page. Write their names next to them.
2. Now, in pairs, choose who is A and B and do what the instructions below ask.
Breaking it down 2
1. Use the sentences in the green box to complete the missing information in the
sentences in the yellow box.
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Expanding
1. Read the text below and choose the best option for its title.
Wrap Up 4
Communicative function Forms
Identifying people
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Out in town
Unit 2
Warming up
1. Look at the words below and match them to their definition.
( ) district 1. a public road in a city with houses and buildings on the sides
( ) map 2. an open area surrounded by buildings in a town, village, or city
( ) square 3. a great distance
( ) street 4. an area of a city with specific characteristics
( ) near 5. a representation of an area
( ) far 6. a short distance away
2. Now, look at the map below and answer the following questions:
a. Where's Prata?
( ) It's west of Centro.
( ) It's east of Centro.
( ) It's north of Araxá.
b. Where's Itararé?
( ) It's east of Cuités.
( ) It's south of Catolé.
( ) It's north of Serrotão.
c. Where's Jeremias?
( ) It's south of Velame.
( ) It's west of Mirante.
( ) It's east of Araxá
d. Where's Mirante?
( ) It's south of Malvinas.
( ) It's north of Tambor.
Fonte: Wikimedia Commons.
( ) It's east of Catolé.
Engaging 1
1. Look at the map below. Which places do you recognize in it?
CONVERSATION 1 CONVERSATION 2
2. Listen to a conversation. Who are the 4. Listen to another conversation. Who
people in it? What is the problem? is she talking to now?
3. Listen again. Which sentences do you 5. Listen again. Which sentences do
hear? you hear?
( ) Is the _____ far from here? ( ) It's between the library and the café.
( ) It is very far from here. ( ) How do I get to the _____?
( ) Is there a _____ near here? ( ) It's on the corner to your left.
( ) How do I get there? ( ) Turn right and walk for three blocks.
( ) Go straight ahead for two blocks. ( ) The _____ is on your left.
( ) Take the first exit at the roundabout. ( ) Where's the _____?
( ) Turn right at the mall. 6. Where does she want to go to?
7. What do you do when you want to get around a place you don't know well?
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3. Choose two places near where you live and, using the words about directions
and positions, give instructions of how to get there from your home.
4. Are you good at giving instructions? Check if the directions above are correct
using an online map.
Practicing 1
1. Check the map on page 14 (Engaging 1). In pairs, take turns giving
instructions on how to get to some of the places there. Check if your
classmate can find the place you had in mind.
2. Give your class the instructions to get to _________. See who
guesses this place correctly first.
Wrap Up 1
Communicative function Forms
Giving directions
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Practicing 2
1. Remember some of the words about Opinions from the Words, words, words
1 section. Can you use some of those words to describe some places in your
town?
a restaurant a school a mall ____________________
2. Now, challenge your classmates. Describe one famous place and see if they
can discover the place you are talking about.
It is a beautiful and calm place. During the sunset it is crowded.
There is a musician playing the saxophone when the sun is setting down.
A customer say in
a restaurant
A server say in a
restaurant
A customer say in
a store
A salesperson say
in a store
3. Can you think of other sentences people say in these places? Share them!
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Practicing 3
In pairs, talk to your classmates to get directions and get to the places and do the
actions in the list below. Use the map in Engaging 1.
You want to buy some groceries. Your pet is refusing to eat.
Your friend has a flight to catch. You want to buy some aspirin.
Wrap Up 2
Communicative function Forms
Buying something /
Helping someone at a
store
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Engaging 2
1. Look at the images below. Where are they? What is happening in each one?
Fonte: Freepik.com
2. Listen to five short conversations. Where do they take place?
3. Listen again. Number the sentences according to the correct conversations.
( ) The person wants to buy a clothing item to go to a ceremony.
( ) The person asks the waiter for some cheese.
( ) This person probably helps a lot of customers daily.
( ) The person wants to drink something light.
( ) The person wants to electronically transfer the money.
( ) The person decides not to buy what the salesperson showed.
( ) The place only accepts debit cards and cash as methods of payment.
4. How do you decide where to buy something? What about where to eat?
Practicing 4
Look at the situations below. In pairs, take turns practicing buying and selling
some goods.
You saw a product online, but the You bought something online but what
shipping fee is too high. Luckily, there's arrived in your house is different from
the same store in your town. Talk to a the description. You can exchange it in
salesperson and buy it in person. person at the same store in your town.
You joined the gym, and now you need You have a birthday party to go to, and
some clothes to wear there. you promised to buy the cake.
Practicing 5
In pairs, act out the following situations.
A- Today is your partner's birthday. Buy them a gift they'll really enjoy.
B- It is your parents' wedding anniversary. You want to buy something they'll both like.
C- Your best friend just moved in to a new apartment. Buy something for their house.
D- It is Christmas time. In the Secret Santa you got ________________. Buy them a gift.
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Wrap Up 3
Communicative function Forms
Shopping and
exchanging items
Practicing 6
Talk to two classmates and find out:
Classmate 1 Classmate 2
their favorite
meal
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Breaking it down
1. In small groups, talk about the questions below.
2. Analyze the sentences above and choose the appropriate alternatives below.
(A) HOW MUCH ( ) with plural nouns (e.g. hours, liters, kilos).
We use
(B) HOW MANY ( ) with uncountable nouns (e.g. food, time, water).
3. Now, create two questions with HOW MUCH and/or HOW MANY to ask your
classmates.
Practicing 7
Look at the situations below. In pairs, act them out. Exchange roles.
Student A Student B
SITUATION 1
Student A Student B
SITUATION 2
You are a frequent client at this You are the restaurant manager.
restaurant. This time, you think there Today, you are understaffed in all
are many problems with your order. areas, so there are problems going
After ordering the food, call the on. Listen to your client and try to
manager and tell them what is wrong. accomodate to their requests.
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Wrap Up 4
Communicative function Forms
Expanding
1. Do you know the two documentaries beside? Watch
their trailers online and report what each of them talks
about.
2. In small groups, discuss the questions below:
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Intentions
Unit 3
Warming up
1. Are you a decided person? Look at the questions below and discuss with your
classmates:
Would you prefer living in the future or Would you prefer taking a vacation on
in the past? an exotic island or in a romantic city?
Would you prefer being able to see 10 Would you prefer always being 10
minutes or 100 years into the future? minutes late or 20 minutes early?
Would you prefer having a pause or Would you prefer always having a full
rewind button in your life? phone battery or a full gas tank?
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2. Now it's your turn. Create 2 questions and see what your classmates choose.
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Engaging 1
1. Look at the pictures below. What is happening in each of them?
Imagens: Freepik.com
2. Listen to the conversation. Which picture above best shows what happened?
Were your guesses correct?
3. Listen again. This time, check the correct choices below:
4. Check what you remember from the conversation, then listen again and check.
( ) What should I do?
Asking for
( ) What do you suggest?
suggestions/advice
( ) What do you think I should do?
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Practicing 1
1. What would you say if someone asked you for a suggestion of...
A movie to watch? A book to read? A band to listen to?
Practicing 2
1. Look at the sentences in the boxes below. Match each question with its
possible answer.
a. Can I see the photos on your phone? ( ) Yeah, yeah, go ahead.
b. Could I use your computer? ( ) No problem. We are all leaving now.
c. Is it OK if I turn the A/C off? It's too cold. ( ) Sure, just don't change apps.
d. Excuse me, could you take our photo? ( ) No, not at all.
e. Would you mind if I left earlier today? ( ) Of course, officer. Here it is.
f. Do you mind if I ask you something? ( ) Yes. Here, take my seat.
g. May I check your purse, ma'am? ( ) Yes, of course. Say "cheese"!
2. All the questions above are similar, except for one. Can you find out which
one? Why is it different?
3. Look at the questions and answers above. How would you answer "No" to
these situations? Talk with a partner.
4. Now, read the situations below. In pairs, take turns asking for permission.
You are a teenage boy/girl. Your friends You are stuck on a bus in a traffic jam.
are going to the mall for one of your You are late for work and your phone
friend's birthday on the weekend. Ask battery is dead. Ask someone to use their
your father/mother to go. phone to call your office.
You're taking a test in 5 minutes, but the At a fancy restaurant, you need an extra
only pen you brought is not working. Ask chair for your table. Ask the table next to
someone to use one of their pens. yours for their empty chair.
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Wrap Up 1
Communicative function Forms
Giving suggestions
Requests and
Permissions
Practicing 3
1. In pairs, role-play the situations below.
Student A Student B
You're new at this office. On your You're the HR manager of this
first day there. Talk to the RH company. Answer the new hired
manager about the dress code of person questions about the
the company. Ask permission to company dress code. Tell them
wear your regular clothes. what they may (not) wear to work.
Student A Student B
After studying with your classmate You studied the entire afternoon
the entire afternoon and evening and evening for an exam. Your
it is too late to go back to your friend lives far and doesn't drive.
place on foot. Ask your friend for Listen to their request and answer
permission to sleep over. according to your schedule.
2. Can you think of other situations people often ask for permission? Share them!
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Breaking it down 1
1. Read the small conversations below. Classify them as formal or informal.
A: Excuse me, may I come in? A: Do you mind if I smoke here?
B: I'm sorry, but you may not. It's the third B: Yes, I do. Smoking indoors is not allowed.
time you're late this week.
A: My head is killing me. Can I take another
A: Is it OK if I eat this slice of cake? painkiller now?
B: Sure, go ahead. B: Of course not. You've just taken one!
A: Would you mind if I parked here? A: Excuse me, can I grab this chair?
B: Not at all. But you need a permit, sir. B: Sorry, we're waiting for our friend.
2. Check the correct alternative about the conversations above.
( ) making requests.
The questions
( ) giving advice and suggestions.
above are
( ) asking for permission.
3. Look at the questions below. Correct the ones that are wrong.
a. Would you to mind if I open the door? ________________________________________________________
b. Can I to pet your dog? ________________________________________________________
c. Could I come to work a little late? ________________________________________________________
d. Is it ok if I use your phone? ________________________________________________________
e. May I to speak with you for a second? ________________________________________________________
4. How would you approve/refuse each of the permissions above?
Practicing 4
1. Match the advice/suggestion with the appropriate situation.
( ) You should have some coffee. ( ) You should quit this habit.
( ) You should avoid using screens. ( ) You shouldn't go out and meet people.
( ) Why don't you take a pain reliever? ( ) If I were you, I'd call the insurance.
A B C
D E F
Imagens: Freepik.com
Wrap Up 2
Communicative function Forms
Requests and
Permissions
Giving suggestions
Engaging 2
1. Look at the images below. Where are they? What is happening in each one?
Imagens: Freepik.com
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Practicing 5
Talk to two classmates and find out their advices for the following situations:
Classmate 1 Classmate 2
I am stressed
with my job.
I need to learn
another language.
__________________
Practicing 6
1. Match the signs with their meanings.
A B C
( ) You must drive within this limit.
( ) You have to stop at the crosswalk.
( ) You mustn't turn right.
( ) You can't use your cell phone.
D E F
( ) You have to stop.
( ) You can't park here.
2. Look at the places/situations below. In pairs, make DO's and DON'Ts lists for
them.
at a friend's
at a hospital at the airport in a restaurant
house
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Wrap Up 3
Communicative function Forms
Expressing
obligation
Expressing
prohibition
Practicing 7
Look at the situations below. In pairs, act them out. Exchange roles.
Student A Student B
SITUATION 1
You're studying English for some time, Your student comes to you asking for
but feel that you aren't learning as help on how to learn English better.
much as you can. Talk to your teacher Give them some advice of what to do,
and ask the for help on how to learn as well as what they have to do or
the language better. can't do to learn the language.
Student A Student B
SITUATION 2
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Breaking it down 2
1. Look at the sentences below. Complete them with the verbs from the box.
be listen keep tell
be drink take exercise
2. Analyze the sentences above and choose the appropriate alternative below.
3. Now, complete the statements below using the verbs from the green box in 2.
We use verbs like _________________________________ to give advice and suggestions.
For example:
For example:
For example:
4. Now, express one advice, one obligation and one prohibition for your life.
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Wrap Up 4
Communicative function Forms
Expressing obligation
and prohibition
Expanding
1. How much do you think about the environment/society? In small groups,
discuss the questions below:
2. Now, decide on one of the local issues your city/community has. Then, in small
groups come up with a list of suggestions/obligations/prohibitions that people
should follow about this problem.
3. Finally, use some app/online service and create a few posts for your favorite
social network with some of the items you listed above. Consider:
- using photos/videos/images that show the situation.
- who the message is aimed at.
- what the government should/must(n't) do about it.
- how you can spread the message and raise awareness.
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Review Unit
Adult 3
Self-assessment
Read the statements below and check what you know and. what you need to
review.
I need to study
Can you... I can do it!
it more
use a varied vocabulary to talk about clothes, shoes and
accessories? (p. 2)
describe what someone is wearing? (p. 3)
describe what people are doing at the moment? (p. 3 and 5)
talk about what people look like (physical description)? (p. 5)
talk about people's personality traits? (p. 8)
Identify people based on their characteristics? (p. 11)
identify the cardinal directions? (p. 13)
ask how to get to a place in a city? (p. 15)
give directions to get somewhere in a city? (p. 15)
describe places in a city? (p. 16)
order/serve food at a restaurant? (p. 16)
buy something / help someone at a store? (p. 18)
use different quantifiers in questions and answers? (p. 20)
express preference over hypothetical situations? (p. 23)
give general suggestions? (p. 25)
ask for/give permission? (p. 25, 26 and 27)
ask for/give advice? (p. 27 and 29)
identify the meaning of traffic signs? (p. 29)
express obligation and prohibition? (p. 29 and 31)
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Role-play 1 - Student A
After being single for some time, you started
online dating someone. You talked for some
time, and last night you decided to meet
them in person.
Talk to your classmate and tell about your
experience. Answer their questions and tell
them more information about the person
(physical, personality, clothes, etc.).
Role-play 2 - Student A
You decided to have dinner out with a
friend. At the restaurant, your friend told you
their order, but had to leave to answer the
phone.
Ask the server for your food and your
friend's. Ask the server to change some of
the ingredients of your friend's order since
they are vegan and allergic to gluten..
Role-play 3 - Student A
You noticed your _________ is having some
problems lately, so you decided to take them
to the doctor for a health check-up.
Describe the symptoms and other problems
they are having and ask the doctor for help to
change their lifestyle so that they live a
healthier life.
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Role-play 1 - Student B
After being single for some time, your
classmate met someone in person for the
first time yesterday.
Talk to them about the person. Ask for more
information about them (physical,
personality, etc) and the date. If it didn't go
well, try to match your classmate with
someone you know.
Role-play 2 - Student B
You work at a restaurant as a server.
Take the order of your client and their
friend. Try to acomodate to their requests,
but remember you can only take items out
in the order, but not replace them.
You may suggest other options that are
similar to their requests.
Role-play 3 - Student B
You are a doctor at the general hospital.
Someone comes in with their ____________
looking for help.
Listen to their description of the problems
and tell them what they need to do to have a
healthier life. Remember to give advice, but
also say what they have to do, or can't do at
all.
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Notes
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