Insight - Pré-Intermediário - Unidade 5 - 5A

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

geração

the decade of someone's life when they are aged 20 to 29 years old

vinte anos

a person aged between 13 and 19 years

adolescente

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

criança

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

bebê

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

pré-escolar

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

de meia-idade

a person who is a female adult

mulher

advanced in age

idoso

a fully grown man or woman

adulto

an old person, especially someone who is retired

cidadão idoso

an individual who is in the early stage of their life, typically between childhood and adulthood

jovem

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescente

the period of time in someone's life between the ages of 40 and 49

anos quarenta

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

os adolescentes

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidade

to start or grow to be

tornar-se

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

avô

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

aposentar-se

to legally become someone's wife or husband

to go away from somewhere

deixar

a place where children learn things from teachers

escola

to hold or own something

ter

brought to this world through birth

nascido

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começar

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

trabalhar

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

aprender

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

andar

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

dirigir

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

animar

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

animado

to cause a person or animal to feel scared

assustar

causing one to feel fear

aterrorizante

feeling scared or anxious

assustado

feeling or showing great surprise

surpreso

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

incrível

to make someone feel mildly shocked

surpreender

feeling or showing shock or amazement

surpreendido

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

surpreendente

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

envergonhar

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

envergonhado

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embaraçoso

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

aproveitar

the feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

prazer

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desenvolver

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

desenvolvimento

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

encorajar

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

encorajamento

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

discutir

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argumento

to have a positive impact on someone

impressionar

an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously

impressão

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

decisão

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

pretender

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

intenção

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

resolver

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

solução