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The Jacket – Episode 08

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To have a great time


Se divertir



Ter um bom tempo

Another option for “divertir”: To have fun

In Episode 07, Elaine finally arrived, and they were all about to head out to the restaurant, when they saw it was snowing. What about Jerry’s expensive new suede Jacket? Wouldn’t it get ruined in the snow?



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In Episode 08, Elaine sees Jerry’s ruined jacket, and asks him why he didn’t turn it inside out. Why didn’t you turn it inside out, Jerry?

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Phrasal Verbs

To Drive Back

Voltar de carro

To Go Out

Sair para se divertir

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The Jacket – Episode 07

Shortmire’s Tips

Get out of here!

Get out of here
from Peter Walker

Use “Get out of there” to tell someone that what they are saying couldn’t be farther from the truth.

In Episode 06, Jerry and George were still stuck with Elaine’s father, Mr. Benes. Then, Mr. Benes got a note from Elaine. What had happened to her?



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In Episode 07, Elaine finally arrives, and they are all about to head out to the restaurant, when they see it’s snowing. What about Jerry’s expensive new suede Jacket? Won’t it get ruined in the snow?

Shall we study a little?

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Activities

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Phrasal Verb

To Pick Up

Apanhar, pegar (do chão)

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A Lift

Carona

To Lure

Atrair, Seduzir, Engodar

To Tow (Away)

Rebocar

Ticket

Multa

The Jacket – Episode 06

Um Pouco de Cultura

“He’ll clunk our heads together like Moe.”

Moe was one of the Three Stooges (Três Patetas). To “clonk our heads” together means “to bang our heads” together.

O Pateta da Disney, por sua vez, é “Goofy”.

In Episode 05, Jerry and George went to the restaurant to meet Elaine and her father for dinner. However, when they got there, Elaine was nowhere to be found, so they had to sit down with the famous author without her. Things did not go very well!



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In Episode 06, Jerry and George are still stuck with Elaine’s father, Mr. Benes. Then, Mr. Benes gets a note from Elaine. What happened to her?

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Activities

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Phrasal Verb

Tied Up

Preso, Enrolado

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To head

To go, move in a certain direction

To scratch

Coçar

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The Jacket – Episode 05

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O que significa “nervous”?


Ansioso (a)



Nervoso (a)

Cuidado com os falsos cognatos!

Nervoso = Angry, Upset

In Episode 04, Jerry put on his new jacket for the upcoming dinner date. When George saw it, he was really impressed by how elegant Jerry looked in it. But he really wanted to know how much Jerry paid. 



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In Episode 05, Jerry and George go to the restaurant to meet Elaine and her father for dinner. However, when they got there, Elaine was nowhere to be found, so they had to sit down with the famous author without her. Things did not go very well!

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The Jacket – Episode 03

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“Gosto muito dessa música”


That song

“I really like that song.”



That music

Nunca diga: “I really like that music.”

Use “music” para tipos ou gêneros de música; não para canções individuais.

In Episode 02, Kramer barged into Jerry’s apartment, as he always does, and saw him trying on his new jacket. He saw the price tag, and was flabbergasted.



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In Episode 03, George comes over, because they are going to have dinner with Elaine’s father. He can’t get a certain song out of his head.

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Idiomatic Expressions

Take Over

Assumir o controle

Go Mad / Crazy

Pirar, Enlouquecer

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The Jacket – Episode 02

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“Em voz alta”


Out loud

“Can you read this out loud please?”



In a high voice

Nunca diga: “Read it in a high voice.”


In Episode 01, Jerry was looking for a new jacket to buy, and he found the perfect one. But he was a little surprised when he saw the price tag.



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In Episode 02, Kramer barges into Jerry’s apartment, as he always does, and sees him trying on his new jacket. He sees the price tag, and is flabbergasted.

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Barge in

Walk into a room quickly, without being invited

Idiom of the Day

Let’s stop it right there!

Pode parar por aí mesmo!

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The Jacket – Intro

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Como digo: “Posso provar esse vestido?” em inglês


Try on…

“Can I try this dress on?”



Taste…

Nunca diga: “Can I taste this dress?”

Acredite se quiser, essa frase foi ouvida em uma loja de Miami!!!!

Introduction:

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Outfit

A set of clothes worn together, typically for a particular occasion or purpose.

Idiom of the Day

To Pick Out

To choose, find, or recognize something or someone in a group

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