Seabra Idiomas - English for executives and adult students

Conversation Questions 1. Are you addicted to anything? 2.  What is the difference between a habit and an addiction? 3 . Do you have any harmless bad habits? Do they annoy other people? 4 . What are some good habits that you would like to have? 5 . Are you addicted to any television shows? Which shows? How serious is your addiction? 6 . Smartphones are taking more and more of our attention. Are you addicted to your phone? 7 . How much a person should drink to be considered an alcoholic? 8 . What is the most addictive substance in the world? What makes it addictive? 9 . Which addictions are safer than others? Is it okay to be addicted to something like coffee? 10. Have you ever broken an addiction to something? How did you do it? How hard was it to give that thing up? 11.  Some people replace one addictive behavior with another. Can you think of an example? 12.  Is it true that giving up smoking means you are going to gain weight? How can this problem be solved? 13 . What...

➤➤ Listen to this audio, fill in the gaps and answer the question below: ➤➤ Ouça este áudio e responda as questões abaixo: ➤➤  Escucha este audio y responde a las siguientes preguntas: 1. China accused US of being ___________  and ___________ . Why's that?  ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 2.  I keep hearing ___________  stories of small businesses having trouble hiring people who show up for a second week of work. There will be they're day one, but the following week maybe not.  What happened after Apple asks they're employees to be back at a minimum of three days in-person? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 3.  The children of inmmigrants coming to America ... a) have a badder income trajectory than Americans....

The difference among  LIFE, LIVES  and LIVE or TO LIVE  is simpler than you imagin e.  A diferença entre  LIFE, LIVE and LIVES  é mais simples do que você imagina. La diferencia entre  LIFE, LIVE  and  LIVES   es más sencilla de lo que imaginas. Life (singular noun) = vida /  Lives (plural noun) = vidas To live (verb) - viver / morar / estar vivo / ficar guardado live (Adv.)    = ao vivo OR vivo, não morto.  Life (singular noun) = vida /  Lives (plural noun) = vidas To live  (verb) - vivir / estar vivo / quedar en un lugar live (adv.)   = en vivo ⚫ LIFE is a noun and it's pronounced  /laɪf/ . ⚫  " LIFE" é um substantivo, que significa 'VIDA' e se pronuncia  /laɪf/ . ⚫   " LIFE" es un sustantivo, que significa 'VIDA' y se pronuncia /laɪf/ . Eg.: ⮚ Life's too short to worry about money. (A vida é muito curta pra se preocupar com dinheiro. / La vida es muy corta para se preocup...

IMAGE CREDIT: freepik.com ➤  ➤  Working in the business world varies widely from culture to culture and it can be really challenging to bridge the language gap at work, but learning a set of basic business-related terms is a great place to start. That’s where we come in! See below some useful words for specific industries, so you can learn the English you can actually use in the real world. ➤  Trabajar en el mundo de los negocios varía mucho de una cultura a otra y puede ser realmente desafiante cerrar la brecha del idioma en el trabajo, pero aprender un conjunto de términos básicos relacionados con los negocios es un buen lugar para comenzar. ¡Ahí es donde yo entro! Presento abajo algunas palabras más útiles para industrias específicas, para que puedas aprender el inglés que utilizarás en el mundo real. ➤  Trabalhar no mundo dos negócios varia muito de cultura para cultura e pode ser realmente desafiador preencher a lacuna linguística no trabalho, mas aprender um ...

LANGUAGE THAT YOU MIGHT USE WHEN YOU NEED TO GET ON WITH SOMETHING OR SOMEONE. LINGUAGEM QUE VOCÊ PODE USAR QUANDO PRECISA CONVERSAR COM ALGUÉM SOBRE ALGUMA COISA. LENGUAJE QUE PUEDES UTILIZAR CUANDO NECESITAS PLATICAR CON ALGUIÉN SOBRE ALGO. ⮚  I need to turn this business round.                                              ⮚  I didn't mean to interrupt you. I'll let you get on with your work.       ⮚  You need to stop feeling sorry for yourself and just get on with your life. ⮚  This introduction is taking forever. I wish they'd just get on with it the play. ⮚  They've never really got on with each other. ⮚  Stop talking and get on with it. ⮚  I like to be left to get on with the job. ⮚  I suppose I could get on with the ironing while I'm waiting. ---------- ---------- How do I admit I've made a mistake? Here are...

What are IDIOMS ? An idiom (also called idiomatic expression) is an expression, word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers. This meaning is different from the literal meaning of the idiom 's individual elements. In other words, idioms don't mean exactly what the words say. They have, however, a hidden meaning. ⚫ Examples: ⮚  "to let the cat out of the bag" ⮚  "Kick the bucket" ⮚  "Spill the beans" The meaning of these expressions is different from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which they are made. Their meaning is however used figuratively.  They mean respectively: ⮚  "to allow a secret to be known, usually without intending to" ⮚  "to die " ⮚  "to tell people secret information" -------------- -------------- O que são IDIOMS ? Um idiom em inglês (chamado de expressão idiomática em português) é uma expressão, palavra ou frase que tem um significado fi...