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UNI – UNIÃO NACIONAL DE INSTRUÇÃO INGLÊS CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS CHISTOPHER COLUMBUS You studied at school that Christopher Columbus, a Genoese, discovered America on October 12, 1942, sailing with three ships calls Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina, You Know that ne sailed under the Spanish flag, and that Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand were his patrons. And you also learned that he made four trips to the New World. But did you know: * that Columbus was of a Spanish-Jewish family? And that he didn’t like Genoa? * that he discovered America by prophecy and not by astronomy or geography? * that he concluded that the world was round by reading the Bible, especially Isaiah – 11:10-12 and Ezra? * that he mixed up geography and cartographic information with a fertile imagination, thinking that India was close to Jerusalem? * that Jerusalem needed to be freed and that he was the man to free Jerusalem; that he thought he had found the river Ganges? * that Columbus was a good admiral but a bad governor; that he frequently disobeyed the orders of King Ferdinand; that hundreds of men (Spanish and Indians) were killed on his orders? * that he took almost one thousand slaves among the Indians and sent them to Spain? * than on his third Voyage, he almost reached the Amazon? * that the was very white, tall and red- haired, and that his thoughts and writings often came close to insanity? Baseado no Texto acima, responda as perguntas…

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS You studied at school that Christopher Columbus, a Genoese, discovered America on October 12 1492, a sailing with three ships called Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina. You know that ne sailed under Spanish flag, and that Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand were his patrons. And you also learned he made four trips to the New World. But did you Know: -that Columbus was of a Spanish-Jewish family? And that he didn’t like Genoa? -that he discovered America by profecy…

Professor Christopher says hello to his mom, Bernice. Bernice says the timing was perfect because she was just about to go out. Bernice’s friend, Irene, had just called, and Bernice said she was the first one to say “Happy birthday!” Prof. Christopher said it wasn’t true. He called her at midnight (Portugal hour). Irene told Bernice that Prof. Christopher is a very good son and says beautiful words. He said , “I’m just a good person because Bernice raised me‟. Prof. Christopher asked his…

A tender rosebud on the verge of blooming, basking in the light of new loves and life promises was snipped and crushed in a dark moment of despair. Surely those are her sweet petals being carried away gently and lovingly by a winged messenger of the kingdom. Goodbye Robertta, you were and always will be loved. This book is dedicated to my Goddaughter, the late Robertta O’Neal Washington, August 4, 1984, to September 21, 2007. Copyright © 2008 by Corwin Press All rights reserved.…

to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You Leil Lowndes CONTEMPORARY BOOKS A TRIBUNE COMPANY Page iv Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lowndes, Leil. How to make anyone fall in love with you / Leil Lowndes. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8092-3211-1 1. Love. 2. Man-woman relationships. 3. Intimacy (Psychology) 4. Sexual excitement. I. Title. HQ801.L69 1996 306.7—dc20 96-14502 CIP Jacket design by Scott Rattray Interior…

Page iii How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You Leil Lowndes CONTEMPORARY BOOKS A TRIBUNE COMPANY Page iv Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lowndes, Leil. How to make anyone fall in love with you / Leil Lowndes. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8092-3211-1 1. Love. 2. Man-woman relationships. 3. Intimacy (Psychology) 4. Sexual excitement. I. Title. HQ801.L69 1996 306.7—dc20 96-14502 CIP Jacket design by Scott Rattray…

verbo to have, que seria seu correspondente em inglês, tem um uso mais restrito, não aparecendo muito em formas idiomáticas. O verbo to be, por outro lado, cobre em inglês uma grande área de significado, aparecendo em muitas expressões do dia a dia, de forma semelhante ao verbo ter do português. Portanto, muitas vezes ter corresponde a to be, conforme os seguintes exemplos: Quantos anos você tem? - How old are you? Você tem certeza? - Are you sure? Você tem razão. - You are right.…

Chapter 54 Chapter 55 Chapter 56 Chapter 57 Chapter 58 Acknowledgments About the Author Copyright He’d stopped trying to bring her back. She only came back when she felt like it, in dreams and lies and broken-down déjà vu. Like, he’d be driving to work, and he’d see a girl with red hair standing on the corner – and he’d swear, for half a choking moment, that it was her. Then he’d see that the girl’s hair was more blond than red. And that she was holding a…

LOOKING FOR THE FIRSTJOB 1. Match the jobs with the duties. security guard teacher nurse architect receptionist dentist accountant waiter salesman lawyer a) Looks after your teeth: b) Answers the phone, makes appointments: c) Helps people to learn: d) Sells products: e) Takes care of patients in hospitals: f) Serves in restaurants: g) Writes contracts, represents people in court: h) Checks…

to real-estate agents to political scientists—bend the facts . . . Why knowing what to measure, and how to measure it, is the key to understanding modern life . . . What is “freakonomics,” anyway? 1. What Do Schoolteachers and Sumo Wrestlers Have in Common? 19 In which we explore the beauty of incentives, as well as their dark side—cheating. Contents Who cheats? Just about everyone . . . How cheaters cheat, and how to catch them . . . Stories from an Israeli day-care…