The document is an exercise worksheet in Portuguese for adult students in their first year of study. It contains questions about estrangeirismos (foreign words adopted into Portuguese) and cognates (words that are similar in different languages). Students are asked to provide examples of 5 estrangeirismos and 5 cognatos in Portuguese, and to circle the cognate words in 20 sentences containing words from English and Portuguese.
The document is an exercise worksheet in Portuguese for adult students in their first year of study. It contains questions about estrangeirismos (foreign words adopted into Portuguese) and cognates (words that are similar in different languages). Students are asked to provide examples of 5 estrangeirismos and 5 cognatos in Portuguese, and to circle the cognate words in 20 sentences containing words from English and Portuguese.
The document is an exercise worksheet in Portuguese for adult students in their first year of study. It contains questions about estrangeirismos (foreign words adopted into Portuguese) and cognates (words that are similar in different languages). Students are asked to provide examples of 5 estrangeirismos and 5 cognatos in Portuguese, and to circle the cognate words in 20 sentences containing words from English and Portuguese.
5. Nas frases abaixo, circule a palavra que é um cognato.
a) She is a student. k) This restaurant is awful.
b) Robert is a magician. l) Samambaia needs more police c) Japan is a country. stations. d) Giraffes can swim. m) Melanie is a secretary. e) I can dance very well. n) Don’t irritate the monkeys. f) You can use a calculator. o) Nature is like a mother to us. g) They are excellent teachers. p) It’s important to study more. h) Obama was an USA president. q) Portuguese is a school subject. i) You can use scissors and glue. r) We preserve the enviroment. j) We can decide our future. s) Forests are the animal’s home.