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English I English I
Week 3, Week 3,
11stst semester 2015 semester 2015
Lecture 2 Lecture 2
Aims:Aims:
• Discuss / revise the English alphabet
• Discuss /revise the use of articles, nouns and adjectives
The English The English Alphabet Alphabet
Vocabulary with imitated Vocabulary with imitated pronunciation pronunciation
(a) spoon [spu:n](b) child [tcháild](c) umbrella [ambréla](d) comb [co:mb] (e) tie [tái] (f) orange [órendj](g) shirt [che:rt](h) glass [gláss]
English vocabulary with English vocabulary with Portuguese translation Portuguese translation
spoon = colher child = criançaumbrella = guarda-chuvacomb= pentetie = gravataorange= laranja shirt = camisa glass= copo / vidro
Vocabulary with imitated Vocabulary with imitated pronunciation pronunciation (i) brush [bra-ch] (j) slipper [slípa:r](k) arm [arm](l) bag [beg](m) chair [tchér](n) arrow [érou](o) man [mé:n](p) woman [úma:n](q) apple [épol]
English vocabulary with English vocabulary with Portuguese translation Portuguese translation
(i) brush = escova (j) slipper =chinelo(k) arm =braço(l) bag= pasta(m) chair= cadeira(n) arrow= flecha /seta (o) man = homem (p) woman = mulher (q) apple = maçã
ExerciseExercise Translate the following words to English
(a) um olho(b) um nariz (c) o dente(d) uma mão(e) a boca (f) a perna(g) o dedo(h) um braço
AnswersAnswers(a) um olho = an eye(b) um nariz = a nose (c) o dente= the tooth(d) uma mão= a hand(e) a boca = the mouth (f) a perna= the leg(g) o dedo= the finger(h) um braço = an arm
Translate the following words Translate the following words to Portugueseto Portuguese
(i) an eagle(ii) an orange(iii) a door(iv) an ant(v) small(vi) large(vii) kind(viii) honest
AnswersAnswers
(i) an eagle = uma águia(ii) an orange = uma laranja(iii) a door= uma porta(iv) an ant= uma formiga(v) small= pequeno(vi) large= grande / largo(vii) kind= bondoso(viii) honest= honesto
Note that:Note that:
When a noun starts with a vowel (example: a, e, i, o or u) an /the is placed before a noun.
When a noun starts with a consonant (example: b, c, d, etc.) a / the is placed before a noun.
an = indefinite article / singulara = indefinite article / singularthe = definite article
Identify the nouns in the Identify the nouns in the following phrasesfollowing phrasesbeautiful catfamous antunknown man honest girlsharp knife blue coinUgly boykind teacher
ANSWERSANSWERScat, ant, man, girl, knife,coin,boyteacher
Translate the following Translate the following phrases phrases
beautiful cat famous antunknown man honest girlsharp knife blue coinugly boykind teacher
AnswersAnswersBeautiful cat = gato bonito famous ant =formiga famosaunknown man = homem desconhecido
honest girl=rapariga honestasharp knife = faca afiada blue coin = moeda azulugly boy =rapaz feiokind teacher = professor(a) bondoso(a)
Note that:Note that:Adjectives appear BEFORE nounsAdjectives DO NOT change
(plural or gender) like in Portuguese
Examples: Pluralugly boys =rapazes feiosugly girls = raparigas feiasThe word Ugly DOES NOT change to
plural only the Noun BOYS / GIRLS
Note that:Note that:
Genderugly boy =rapaz feiougly girl = rapariga feiaThe word Ugly DOES NOT change to MALE or FEMALE, gender stays the same
House RulesHouse RulesBe punctualTurn off cellphonesBe respectful of fellow students, examples no disruptions or private conversations
Participate Come to class preparedTHANK YOU!!!
