Livro Insight - Elementar - Unidade 1 - 1D

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

transporte, sistema de transporte

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

bicicleta, bike

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

ônibus, autocarro

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

carro, automóvel

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

avião, aeronave

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

trem, vagão

the act of taking long walks, particularly in the mountains or countryside, for pleasure or exercise

caminhada, passeio

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

ler

anything that is in written form

texto, escrito

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

estudar, aprender

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

um par

to complete an action more than one time

repetir, refazer

(grammar) a unit of language that has a specific meaning

palavra, termo

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

abrir

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

livro, publicação

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

ouvir, escutar

a discussion between two groups or states, particularly one intended to resolve a problem

diálogo, conversa

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

fechar, encerrar

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

porta

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

verificar, checar

something we say, write, or do when we are replying to a question

resposta, solução

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender, adquirir conhecimento

all the words used in a particular language or subject

vocabulário

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone’s knowledge, skill, or ability

teste, exame

to study or learn something

estudar, aprender

a series of questions in a book set to test one's knowledge or skill

exercício, atividade

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

olhar, ver

a flat surface used for showing or attaching information or messages

quadro, painel

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

escrever, redigir

a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb

frase, sentença

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

trabalhar, atuar