by Tim Barrett | Nov 22, 2012 | Reading & Vocabulary, U.S. History & Culture
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November, a different date every year. falls on = cai (em tal dia) The first Thanksgiving feast in the United States was held by the Pilgrims and the Indians, who got together to thank the Lord for their first harvest in...
by Tim Barrett | Oct 31, 2012 | News, Phrasal Verbs, Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
Yesterday I was reading several news reports about the terrible storm that hit the east coast of the United States, and all of them used a phrasal verb that I already taught you: bear down on. i was reading = eu estava lendo several news reports about it = várias...
by Tim Barrett | Oct 23, 2012 | Phrasal Verbs, Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
After the debates, I always enjoy watching the political pundits talk about who won the debate and how it affected the elections. One word the commentators use a lot to describe the people’s impressions of the candidates is the phrasal verb “come across”. See how this...
by Tim Barrett | Oct 11, 2012 | Idioms, Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
I present to you my new nephew and tell you why my brother has his work cut out for him. Apresento o meu novo sobrinho e lhe conto porque meu irmão tem muito trabalho pela frente. Depois de assistir ao vídeo abaixo e completar os exercícios, veja mais dois posts onde...
by Tim Barrett | Jul 4, 2012 | Tim and Tammy Talk, U.S. History & Culture, Videos & Scripts
This is the second video about the events the lead up to the American Revolutionary War. Esse é o segundo vídeo sobre os eventos que antecederam a Guerra da Revolução Americana. [note class=”idea”]DICA: Clique no primeiro botão “Print/PDF”...
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