Livro Headway - Elementar - Unidade 9

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

cidade, vilarejo

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

país, nação

a very small town located in the countryside

aldeia, vila

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

rua, avenida

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

praça, espaço público

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

estádio

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

mercado, feira

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banco

a building in which the officials of a town work

câmara municipal, prefeitura

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museu

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

estátua

a large commercial building or complex divided into separate offices and leased to businesses or individuals

prédio de escritórios, bloco de escritórios

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castelo, fortaleza

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

centro comercial, shopping

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

igreja

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc.

campo, pastagem

an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops or keeping animals

fazenda, sítio

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

madeira

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

ponte

a place where alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and often food, are served

pub, bar

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

caminho, trilho

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

rio, ribeiro

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

casa de campo, casa pequena

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

colina, morro

a public box where people can drop letters and parcels to be collected and delivered by the postal service

caixa de correio, correio

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

alto, elevado

having a high price

caro, dispendioso

having a low price

barato, econômico

having a higher than normal temperature

quente, caloroso

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

frio, gelado

covered with or full of water or another liquid

úmido, molhado

providing pleasure and enjoyment

agradável, bom

kind and nice toward other people

amigável, simpático

(of a space) filled with things or people

lotado, apinhado

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

educado, cortês

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

belo, lindo

of a particular age

velho, antigo

having a quality that is satisfying

bom, ótimo

having a quality that is not satisfying

ruim, insatisfatório