The Phone House

(1839-1908) Machado de Assis was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of a house painter and a Portuguese woman. Machado received little formal education. He learned French from a neighboring baker. Machado worked as a printer's apprentice at the National Press, and later he was a salesman and a proof-reader in a bookshop. During these years he started to write stories, poems, and novels. He began to gain fame as a poet in his mid-twenties, and by the late 1860s he had become a successful…

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aren’t Activity: 1- Fill in the blanks with am/is/are a) Maria __________ from Spain b) Where _________you from? c) What __________her name? d) My name _____Harry e) I_______from Turkey 3- Complete the dialog with words from the box. Are, they’re, she’s, are, I’m A- Hi, Marcos. How ___you? B- ____ fine, thanks.How ____ the Kids? A- Oh,____great. Happy and healty, crazy… | 2- Write your details in the blanks invent a new identity for…

as… as, -er than, the same as , the same… as, different from a as… as, -er than Look at these sentences: Alan is taller than Bob, but he isn't as tall as David. David is older than Clive. Clive's shoes are as big as Bob's. The information in these sentences comes from this table: Height (m) Age Shoe size Alan 1.78 19 46 Bob 1.69 18 45 Clive 178 17 45 David 1.81 18 43 USING THE TABLE, MAKE MORE SENTENCES ABOUT THE BOYS.…

around | ask many people the same question | I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet. | add up to something | equal | Your purchases add up to $205.32. | back something up | reverse | You'll have to back up your car so that I can get out. | back someone up | support | My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job. | blow up | explode | The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fence. | blow something up | add air | We have to blow 50 balloons up for the…

form without permission from the author. Literary services provided by: www.HubBooks.biz 001209-1811 To reach this author: Sylvia Hubbard PO Box 27310 Detroit, MI 48227 313.289.8614 sylviahubbard1@yahoo.com www.SylviaHubbard.com LOVE LIKE THIS Chapter 1 When the sound of her snoring filled the room, Ethan thought it safe to get out of the bed. Lynne was a hard sleeper and he knew the workout he had given her would most definitely put her out until the early morning…

longas) I wanted to phone you, but I didn't have your number As orações são curtas e o sujeito é o mesmo, assim não se faz obrigatório o uso da vírgula She was poor but she was honest Observação: Além de significar mas ou porém, but também pode significar exceto: Everybody but Robert is trying out for the team.…

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