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👉 Explicación en español:
Bring (traer) y take (llevar) son palabras que describen la acción de mover algo de un lugar a otro, pero significan direcciones opuestas. "Bring" es mover algo más cerca. "Take" es mover algo lejos. Hay muchas expresiones que usan estos verbos.
Bring (traer) y take (llevar) son palabras que describen la acción de mover algo de un lugar a otro, pero significan direcciones opuestas. "Bring" es mover algo más cerca. "Take" es mover algo lejos. Hay muchas expresiones que usan estos verbos.
👉 Explicação em português:
Bring (trazer) e Take (levar) são palavras que descrevem o ato de mover algo de um lugar para outro, mas significam direções opostas. "Bring" é mover algo mais próximo. "Take" é mover algo para longe. Existem muitas expressões que usam esses verbos.
Bring (trazer) e Take (levar) são palavras que descrevem o ato de mover algo de um lugar para outro, mas significam direções opostas. "Bring" é mover algo mais próximo. "Take" é mover algo para longe. Existem muitas expressões que usam esses verbos.
Here are some examples of idiomatic expressions using "bring" and "take":
⮚ Bring me a glass of water, please.
⮚ Can you bring me up to speed on what happened while I was away?
⮚ That movie always brings a tear to my eye.
⮚ The smell of baking cookies always brings back memories of my childhood.
⮚ This book brings together all of the author's major works.
Take:
⮚ That movie always brings a tear to my eye.
⮚ The smell of baking cookies always brings back memories of my childhood.
⮚ This book brings together all of the author's major works.
Take:
⮚ Take a seat, the presentation will begin shortly.
⮚ I'll take the train to get to the city.
⮚ Don't forget to take your umbrella with you, it might rain later.
⮚ The doctor advised me to take some time off work to recover.
⮚ He took a deep breath and plunged into the cold water.
💬 To be perceived as a proficient speaker, it is advisable to make a record of the expressions that you frequently employ and incorporate them into your conversations whenever possible. By doing so, people will regard you as fluent in a short period!
👉 Spanish:
Se recomienda que tome nota de las frases que usa regularmente. Menciónelas en la conversación siempre que sea posible, ¡y la gente lo considerará un hablante fluido en poco tiempo!
👉 Portuguese:
É recomendado que você tome nota das frases que usa regularmente. Mencione-as na conversa sempre que possível, e as pessoas o considerarão um falante fluente em pouco tempo!
1. When we use the verb 'take', what direction are we referring to?
⮚ Don't forget to take your umbrella with you, it might rain later.
⮚ The doctor advised me to take some time off work to recover.
⮚ He took a deep breath and plunged into the cold water.
💬 To be perceived as a proficient speaker, it is advisable to make a record of the expressions that you frequently employ and incorporate them into your conversations whenever possible. By doing so, people will regard you as fluent in a short period!
👉 Spanish:
Se recomienda que tome nota de las frases que usa regularmente. Menciónelas en la conversación siempre que sea posible, ¡y la gente lo considerará un hablante fluido en poco tiempo!
👉 Portuguese:
É recomendado que você tome nota das frases que usa regularmente. Mencione-as na conversa sempre que possível, e as pessoas o considerarão um falante fluente em pouco tempo!
1. When we use the verb 'take', what direction are we referring to?
a. Away from the speaker
b. Toward the speaker
2. What verb do we use to describe the action of moving something distant to a closer location?
2. What verb do we use to describe the action of moving something distant to a closer location?
a. Bring
b. Take
3. Circle the right option.
3. Circle the right option.
a. Please, could you bring/take me a pen?
b. I always bring/take my lunch to work.
c. The teacher asked us to bring/take our homework to class.
d. I'll take/bring you to the train station on my way to work.
4. Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
a. I'll bring my car to the mechanic tomorrow and bring it back on Friday.
b. Could you please bring me the folder that I left on your desk when you come to the meeting? I'll bring it home with me tonight.
c. She always takes her laptop to work, but today she forgot it, so I had to take it to her.
d. We should take some snacks to the picnic and take them out when we're ready to eat.
e. Can you bring the kids to school this morning? I'll bring them back home this afternoon.
f. I'll take care of the groceries while you take the suitcases from the car to the hotel room.
5. Select 5 idiomatic expressions that use "bring" and 5 that use "take". Compose sentences that are accurate for you.
Take
a. _______________________________________________.
b. _______________________________________________.
b. _______________________________________________.
c. _______________________________________________.
d. _______________________________________________.
d. _______________________________________________.
Bring
6. _______________________________________________.
7. _______________________________________________.
8. _______________________________________________.
9. _______________________________________________.
10. ______________________________________________.
6. Fill in the gaps with the right verb:
a. Don't forget to __________ your keys when you leave the house. (bring/take)
b. Can you __________ this package to the post office for me? (bring/take)
c. I need to __________ my car to the mechanic for a tune-up. (bring/take)
d. Could you __________ the dog out for a walk, please? (bring/take)
e. We should __________ a bottle of wine to the party. (bring/take)
f. He always __________ his guitar to every gig he plays. (bring/take)
7. Complete the following sentences by using both "bring" and "take" appropriately:
a. Could you please __________ the cake to the party and then __________ it back home with you?
b. I always __________ a sweater with me when I __________ the bus to work in the morning.
c. We need to __________ some chairs to the meeting room and then __________ them out after the presentation.
d. Don't forget to __________ your ID card when you __________ the exam, and then __________ it back with you when you go home.
e. I'll __________ my passport with me when I __________ the flight, but I'll __________ it to the hotel safe.
Answer key:
1. (a)
2. (a)
3.
a. bring
b. take
c. bring
d. take
d. take
4.
a. I'll take my car to the mechanic tomorrow and bring it back on Friday.
b. Could you please bring me the folder that I left on your desk when you come to the meeting? I'll take it home with me tonight.
c. She always takes her laptop to work, but today she forgot it, so I had to bring it to her.
d. We should bring some snacks to the picnic and take them out when we're ready to eat.
e. Can you take the kids to school this morning? I'll bring them back home this afternoon.
f. I'll take care of the groceries while you bring the suitcases from the car to the hotel room.
5. (student write down sentences)
6.
a. take
b. take
c. take
d. take
e. bring
f. takes
b. take
c. take
d. take
e. bring
f. takes
7.
a. bring, take
b. take, take
c. bring, take
d. take, take, bring
e. take, take, bring
c. bring, take
d. take, take, bring
e. take, take, bring
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