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Sobre interpretação de texto | reading comprehension em inglês
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Relate the idiom to its meaning:
1. Talk the hind legs off a donkey
2. Cut the mustard
3. A piece of cake
4. Birds of a feather
I. Something easy
II. To chatter
III. People having similar characters, backgrounds, interests, or beliefs
IV. Be able to
(Fonte:
<https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes>.)
Responda a questão baseando-se no texto.
The whole bogey of regional politics and the regional party has been smashed to smithereens as the coalition partners hold on desperately.
The context can be understood as:
Researchers in text comprehension have applied an information-processing analogy to understanding how people think, learn, and remember what they read.
I - When a person reads, two aspects of this “human information processing system” continuously interact.
II - When the reader focuses primarily on what he or she already knows, this is called a conceptdriven or “top-down” mode.
III - On the other hand, when the reader relies primarily on textual features and information to comprehend, this is called a data-driven or “bottom-up” mode.
IV - In other words, the reader is constantly noticing parts of the text and comparing that sample with what he or she did not know.
(Mikulecky, Beatrice S., Teaching Reading in a Second Language)
Choose the right option according to the context.
Examine the following fragment from PCNs.
As part of a major field of knowledge – Languages, Codes and Related Technologies – Foreign Languages can now perform their inherent role, which, for a long time, was kept short of evident: that of being essential means of communication among people. _______, like any other language, foreign languages work as means of access to knowledge and, thus, to different forms of thinking, creating, feeling, acting and understanding reality, which affords students a more comprehensive and more solid training.
(http://portal.mec.gov.br/seb/arquivos/pdf/pcning.pdf)
Choose the best option that completes the context.
Read the fragment below from PCNs.
[…] the difficulty in understanding someone's speech about a subject they do not know can be greater if the student has problems with the vocabulary used and / or with the syntax.
(http://portal.mec.gov.br/seb/arquivos/pdf/pcn_estrangeira.pdf)
The situation above happens because:
Analyze the following fragment.
Communicative language learning can be understood as:
I - Focus on interaction and communication;
II - Real communication and meaningful tasks;
III - Objectives adapted to learners; functions; notions; themes; tasks; form-function focus;
IV - Not worried about fluency and accuracy for now, but, focus on real world contexts.
(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284206151_Teaching_and_Learning_English_as_an_Additional_Language_The_B razilian_Context)
Choose the correct option according to the context:
Choose the correct alternative:
1. For English speakers, Spanish is easier than Russian.
2. In the U.S. the average height for 17-year-old girls is 166,5 cm; for boys it’s 179,7 cm. At that age, girls are usually shorter than boys.
3. Mars is farther from the sun than the earth is, so its temperature is much lower. Mars is hotter than the earth.
4. Diamonds are beautiful, but they are also very hard. In fact, they are the hardest things found in nature.
5. John F. Kennedy was only 43 years old when he was elected president. He was the younger man ever elected president of the U.S.
True or False?
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare.
1. If Romeo had met the messenger, he killed himself.
2. If Juliet hadn’t killed herself, Romeo wouldn’t have killed himself either.
3. If Romeo’s and Juliet’s families hadn’t been enemies, they would have gotten married.
4. If Romeo had met the messenger, he wouldn’t have killed himself.
5. If Shakespeare hadn’t been born, he would never have written Romeo and Juliet.
True or False?
Use the right words to complete the sentences, but, when, where, and, then:
1. This is the house…………….. I live in.
2. Learning a foreign language is important ……………..it can help you find a good job.
3. I usually go to the beach …………………. I'm very stressed.
4. The weather is wonderful, ………………… we can go to the beach.
5. I like wine …………………I don't like beer.
Choose the correct alternative:
The author:
- Widdowson, H.G., 1978.
The distinction expressed by the author implies that
Read the fragment below.
The presidential nominee gave her avowed intent to reform the public-school system should she be elected.
The context can be understood as:
Conheça nossos planos