Categorie: Tutti - risks - revenge - fitness - soldiers

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MAC 2 SAT 07h30 (2017)

Pushing one's body to its limits can lead to significant dangers, as highlighted through the ancient Greeks and Persians' historical context. Despite their internal differences, the Greeks united against common enemies, showing the potential for collaboration even under duress.

MAC 2 SAT 07h30 (2017)

ON ACCOUNT OF - concluding

in Spite of

-contrasting

however

ALTHOUGH

AFTER - Sequencing

AS WELL AS - adding information

Tópico flutuante

Lesson 14

LINKING WORDS

AND, AFTER , ALTHOUGH , BECAUSE , BUT , SINCE, WHEN ( +CLAUSE )
AFTER, AS WELL AS, DESPITE, IN ADDITION TO , IN SPITE OF, ON ACCOUNT OF (+ GERUND OR NOUN )

FOLLOWING, OWING TO ( + NOUN )

HOWEVER , MOREOVER , NEVERTHELESS (+ NEW SENTENCE )

the persian army was huge . moreover , it was well equipped

following his father´s defeat, xerxes was set on revenge

in addition to being skilled soldiers, the spartans were fearless

the greeks had their differences, but they united against the enemy

Listening: Interview with a ultrarunner

Summarize what Ultrarunning is: * Running distances beyond a usual marathon distance. For example.: running 100 kilometres in a single day or running several marathons on consecutive days. . Ben's Experience: * To succeed in overcoming exhaustion e other injuries, it's essential a diet and nutrition right, what lets the running more comfortable. The most important things in any sport is to recognise when your body's in pain. Listening to your body and doing the right kind of preparation can avoid getting injuries.

Idioms health (page 72, Ex 7 - 8)

Run down.: Lacking in energy

I'm not ill. I'm just run down from working too much.

Under the weather.: Unwell

Are you feeling under the weather?

A bit off colour.: Pale

You look a bit off colour.

On the mend.: Getting better

It was quite a deep cut, but he's on the mend now.

Passed out.: Fainted

He practically passed out when he saw what he'd done.

Shaken up.: Distressed (shocked)

She was pretty shaken up.

In a bad way.: Suffering

Is she in a bad way?

Common injuries in runners.: - Ankle sprains; - Lower back pain; - Twinge in a joint; - Muscle strains.

The potential risks of pushing your body to the limit

Floating topic

MAC 2 SAT 07h30 (2017)

Hi guys, if you have any doubts, let me know!

Hi teacher. I have written my notes but I don't know if I have to save or share the changes before close Mindomo.

AULA 20/21

expression about bad and good luck
to not go one's way

have a period of back luck

to hit the jackpot
to get a break

achieve success through a lucky opportunity

to blow one's chance
to missed the boat

lose an opportunity

to struck gold

have a big piece of luck

Prefacing questions and seeking for clarification
Perhaps I missed something, but ...
How do ... fit in with .... ?
You mentioned ....
The logical conclusion of your argument is that ....
I'd like to pick up one thing you said about ....
Can you explain what you mean by ....?
I'd just like to make sure I understood what you said about...
... is that what you're saying?
if I understood correctly...
Can you expand a bit more on that?
Am I right in thinking that...
Subordinate clauses
comparison

compared to, contrary to, relative to

other

as far as ... is concerned, thing about it, insofar as

precausion

In case, in the event of

time

As, before, when, while

contrast

Although, even though, having said that, in spite of the fact that, regardless of the fact that

condition

as long as, assuming (that), if, provide that, supposing (that), unless

cause/ reason

as, because, considering (that), given (that), in view of the fact, since

Lesson 13

Lesson 12

Media content (perceptions/personal interpretation): Dove commercial (non-natural beauty-wise)
In class exercises

Discussion

What impact do beauty standards and patterns have on teenagers?

How have beauty patterns changed over time?

Page 74 (Book) - Exercise 2

6 - Surface

6 - Confront

4 - Attitude/ expression

3 - Surface

2 - Attitude/expression

1 - Credibility

Grammar

surface (on the exercise context) - to believe in what is written/said without argue.

just a pretty face - just it, not intelligent or skillful

to come face to face - bad situation (with another person)

bald-face lies - Obvious lies

Long face ~ sad/angry

Character builder - personality formation

Reach adulthood - there is no need to explain this :)

Silver/Suggar daddy - Old man that provides for a young woman

Gold digger - Interested due to the money

Expressions

The beauty is in the eye of the beholer

People worship perfect body

There is a thin line between beautoful and ugly

Page 74 (Book) - The enigma oof beauty - Exercise #2

4 - The search for beauty is superficial and vain.

3 - Your character can have an influence on wheter people think you are beautiful or not

2 - Perceptions of a person's beauty can be connected to their social position

1 - There are no unervesally agreed characteristics of human beauty

Pression of fasion industry over the girls/women
Distorted perception of beauty
Debating on Different views of beauty and its implications on society

Tópico principal

Lesson 10/11
EXPRESSIONS TO GIVE OPINION

I'd venture to say...

If I were to hazard a guess, I'd say...

I'm tot 100% sure but...

Judging by the landscape, I'd say...

VOCABULARY

roadside billboards

draw opon

infused with

campaign

nationwide

despicted in

inspire via

hard-hitting lines

seek (to)

groundbreaking

CAST (expressions)

cast a shadow

cast your vote

cast your eye

TO CAST

to cast mind

to cast net

to cast doubt (on sth)

Lesson 6/8

Other x Another
Another - Singular
Other - Plural
Work x job
Job - Position
Work - Duties
Ways to use the word "people"
Verb "To people" / Ex: Brazil was peopled by Portuguese people.
Peoples = "tribes"
A people = "A tribe"
people = persons (very formal)
To think about:
How different cultures promote health and fitness?
How to disagree in a polyte way?
...But i realise that...
...It`s not a particularly original idea. i`ll grant you...
...I haven't thought through exactly what...
...Admittedly...

Lesson 6/7

talk about films
How to describe them

overhyped: promoted or publicized to excess exaggerating its good qualities, in order to get a lot of public attention for it

excruciating: extremely painful or bad

Subtopic

drippy: stories, films/ movies or feelings that are considered to be silly and without value because they are too emotional and romantic

mesmerizing: having such a strong effect on you that you cannot give your attention to anything else

slushy: boring, stupid and weak or sentimental

moving: cause you have a deep feelings of sadness or sympathy

gripping: exciting or interesting in a way that keeps your attention

exhilarating: exciting and enjoyable

Hidden figures
Moon light
Lala land

Lesson 4/5

LISTENING
Has Sophie like or not the travel book ?

Aiming to take the general idea, the strategy is to take notes of keywords.

HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR TRIPS ???
You can put in the site how much you have to paid for (is better using 'key' ou 'update'.)
You can allways stay there (Modal verbs like can, should, may, could, to be - come before allways). He allways plays volleyball on weekends.
We became friends after (it's necessary to put an information - afer something that happened). Example: We became friends after we've spent some time together
Have you ever been abroad ? (Focus on the action) Did you go abroad ? (Focus on the time)

We woke up, we went the supermarket and we return to home afterwards.

It's a good way to stay in contact with other people (keep in touch)
I do that sometimes (now and then)
I usually (Often/ Constantly/ rarely/ seldom/ hardly ever)

Lesson 2/3

dictionary.com/tresarus

Synonyms
amazing = wonderful / fantastic / stunning / jaw-dropping / flabbergasting / astonishing
crucial = essential / mandatory / compulsory
depressing = sad / terrible / awful
joyful = happy / exciting
thrilling = great / fascinating
Vocabulary
Music ( Uncountable) / Song (countable)
Trip (noun) / Travel (verb)
an inviting restaurant
a darkening sky
a vanishing horizon
a suffocating heat
a refreshing breeze
a towering cliff
a winding road
a blinding light
a ranging storm
a baking sun
Ita was great

It was flat

It was gorgeous

It was dazzling

It was outsanding

It was sunning

It was delighful

It was amazing

I think

In my opinion

From what I stand

I reckon....,

I for one, believe...

As far I am concerned/know

To my mind

Guilherme`s phases

I meet a different places

visited


to cross the ocean

cruise/transatlantic


(Relatives) I`ve never seen in my life

                                 met


stunning = `very beaultiful`


one day it`s enough

             is


I am a city guy boy


sunbathe= cathe some rays


freckes = "pintinhas"


shrimp (American) = prawn (british)


deer = "veado"


story(something that you tell)

history (related to past)


picanha~back sirloin

T-bone= file mignon e contra file


life's a bitch