by Tim Barrett | Dec 15, 2011 | Phrasal Verbs, Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
In today’s talk, Tim talks about the importance of Phrasal Verbs and shows you the first phrasal verb in the story “Charlie Brown’s Christmas”. Don’t miss the other episodes! Fill in the blanks (Preencha as lacunas). Hi, it’s Tim here. ...
by Tim Barrett | Dec 14, 2011 | Phrasal Verbs, Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
In today’s talk, Tim introduces his “daily” talks and teaches the phrasal verb “put off”. Fill in the blanks (Preencha as lacunas). Hey, it’s Tim Barrett here. I’m just ________ _____ to say hello, and say that I’m...
by Tim Barrett | Dec 5, 2011 | Everyday Expressions, Tim and Tammy Talk
A few years ago, I wrote an e-mail to our Tim and Tammy Friends and told them that David and I were up until 3:30 in the morning “burning the midnight oil”. We were recording a song for my cousin’s wedding and had to stay up late to finish. be up =...
by Tim Barrett | Nov 24, 2011 | Reading & Vocabulary, U.S. History & Culture
IN THIS ISSUE: O que é THANKSGIVING DAY (Dia de Ação de Graças) nos Estados Unidos – As principais tradições do Dia de Ação de Graças – Uma refeição do Dia de Ação de Graças – Pelo que voce e agradecido? – Atenção fans (ou não) de futebol...
by Tim Barrett | Nov 3, 2011 | Phrasal Verbs, Videos & Scripts
Você conhece o Phrasal Verb “take on (someone)” / “take (someone) on”? Este phrasal verb tem vários significados diferentes, dependendo do contexto. Vamos aprender um dos significados no vídeo de hoje. Steve Jobs took on IBM. Bill Gates took...
by Tim Barrett | Oct 14, 2011 | Phrasal Verbs, Videos & Scripts
Do you see the image in today’s post? It’s a tombstone with the words R.I.P. Do you know what those three letters stand for? tombstone = lápide stand for = significar, representar Those letters stand for the sentence “Rest in Peace”. That’s a common phrase on...
by Tim Barrett | Oct 6, 2011 | Everyday Expressions, Phrasal Verbs, Reading & Vocabulary
Hoje, nosso amigo Denilso de Lima publicou uma matéria sobre a morte de Steve Jobbs e sobre a importância de “Narrow Reading” (a prática de ler vários artigos sobre um mesmo assunto para assim dominar o vocabulário, collocations, expressões, etc. referentes àquele...
by Tim Barrett | Sep 22, 2011 | Everyday Expressions
Several people asked me about a sentence in the last video we showed you. Click here to see the video: “O Brasil está ‘mandando ver’ com a produção do iPad”. Several students didn’t understand it when the host said: “Brazil could use an economic boost.” Most of our...
by Tim Barrett | Sep 16, 2011 | Phrasal Verbs
O Brasil está “mandando ver” na produção do iPad (produto da Apple Computers) – e está fazendo isto justamente na cidade de Jundiaí, onde nós moramos!! 🙂 Você saberia dizer “mandar ver” (na produção de algo) em inglês? Bom, para se dizer, de uma forma informal, que...
by Tim Barrett | Sep 5, 2011 | Tim and Tammy Talk
In today’s video tip, I am going to show you the difference between the “Training Mindset” and the “Trusting Mindset” when learning a foreign language. No video de hoje, vou lhe mostar a diferença entre a “Mentalidade de...
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