Gerund, Infinitive and Causative Verbs: UFMG–2010 Text IAfter capitalismThe era of transition that we are entering will be disruptive – but it may bring a world where markets are servants, not masters. To understand what capitalism might become, wefirst have to understand what it is. This is not so simple.Capitalism includes a market economy, but … Leia mais
Reported Speech Exercises: Unimontes-MG–2007Skinny Barbie blamed over eating disorders Barbie dolls may contribute to eating disorders in adolescence, according to new research. The study found that the Barbie dolls, which are far thinner than traditional shapes, particularly at the waist, make girls want to be unrealistically slim when they grow up.The researchers from two British … Leia mais
Verbo Frasal e Falsos Cognatos: UFMG – Texto para as questões de 01 até 06 Migration: A force of history Historically, the net effect of migration has been a benign one I was born in one continent, moved to a secondand settled in a third. Asia, Africa and Europe; SriLanka, Ghana and Britain. They are … Leia mais
Exercícios sobre Discurso Indireto em Inglês: UFOP-MG–2010 – Texto para as questões de 01 até 04 Text ISchool problemsSchool constitutes a large part of an adolescent’s existence. Difficulties in almost any area of life often manifest as school problems.Particular school problems include• fear of going to school,• absenteeism without permission (truancy),• dropping out,• academic underachievement.School … Leia mais
Special Difficulties: CEFET-MG–2010 / AdaptadoStudy suggests toads can detect coming earthquakesBritish study says toads hopped away from breeding site days before deadly Italian earthquake Common toad, bufo bufo.When it comes to predicting earthquakes, toads – warts and all – may be an asset. British researchers said recently that they observed a mass exodus of toads … Leia mais
Texto para as questões 01 e 02 sobre Causative Verbs and Use of Gerund and Infinitive: Questão 01. The G8, a group composed of the most powerful countries in the world, makes decisions that can affect people’s lives all over the world. Due to that, it is highly observed and often criticized. By the cartoon … Leia mais
Texto para as questões 01 e 02 sobre Phrasal Verbs and False Cognates: Ain’t no sunshine[Spoken Intro:]You ever want somethingThat you know you shouldn’t haveThe more you know you shouldn’t have it,The more you want itAnd then one day you get it,It’s so good tooBut it’s just like my girlWhen she’s around meI just feel … Leia mais
Questão 01 sobre Reported Speech: UFOP-MG–2009Teens’ online safety improved by education, research showsNew research shows that teens’ online safety is improvedby education. Researchers from the University at Buffaloand University of Maryland surveyed 285 preteens andearly teenagers, both male and female, to determine05 how important they thought it was to protect their privacyonline and whether those … Leia mais
Questão 01 sobre as Particularidades do Vocabulário da Língua Inglesa: FASEH-MG–2010 Environmental healthEnvironmental health addresses all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to a person, and all the related factors impacting behaviours. It encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can potentially affect health. It is targeted towards preventing disease and … Leia mais
Questão 01 sobre Discurso Indireto em Inglês: (FMU-SP) A forma CORRETA de linguagem indireta da sentença They said to John, “Do you think you lead a good life here?” corresponde a: They ___________ him if he ____________ he _______ a good life ______________. A) asked – thought – led – thereB) told – thought – … Leia mais