ESL Book

Question 1

Then push through the turnstile and Hop on the train.

Answer 1

Catraca

Get on / jump on

Question 2

Most people aren’t crazy about carrying around a lot of tokens.

Answer 2

Really like a lot: ____

___ : used in place of a coin to pay a fare.

Question 3

Maybe you should just get a farecard.

Answer 3

A prepaid card that you can use instead of a token.

Question 4

You can take the subway, too.

Answer 4

_____ an underground train system.

Question 5

Make sure you have exact change.

Answer 5

Dinheiro trocado

Question 6

Actually, I’m headed to the mall later, anyway.

Answer 6

Going

Question 7

My job’s really hectic this time of year, too.

Answer 7

Very Busy

Question 8

I hope my dog’s barking doesn’t bother you.

Answer 8

Dog’s talk.

Question 9

You’ll need to fill out an application.

Answer 9

Apply:

To fill out documents asking to get something.

Question 10

Stuck with

Answer 10

Required to keep

Question 11

You’ll also need to buy an insurance, just in case a bear decides that your compact car is a lunch.

Answer 11

Seguro

Question 12

Porta mala
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Teto solar

Answer 12

It’s a two-door, but it has a hatchback. And it has a sunroof.

Question 13

When that person is finished, you can go to booth number 9 and have picture taken.

Answer 13

A small space with a table and, sometimes, a computer.

Question 14

Fine

Answer 14

The amount of money you must pay for certain violations.

Question 15

Conscious of

Answer 15

Aware of, thinking about.

Question 16

In the mood:

Answer 16

:wanting to do something.

: 1. ãnimo, disposição,

Question 17

You by the food, and take it with you to eat at home.

Answer 17

Takeout.

Question 18

Whole grains:

Answer 18

Grains that are not processed.

Question 19

Oat:

Answer 19

Aveia

Question 20

Wheat:

Answer 20

Trigo

Question 21

Which forms are more polite to say what do you want?

Answer 21

I’d like a coffee, please. I’m feeling really sleepy so I need something to wake me up.

Question 22

When a table becomes available, the gadget buzzes and vibrates and little lights start flashing.

Answer 22

a device that has some special use.

Buzz: zumbido, murmúrio

Question 23

It may be time to splurge on a nice dinner out.

Answer 23

spend a little extra money for a special treat.

Question 24

It’s easy to find a nice sit-down restaurant without breaking the bank.

Answer 24

Breaking the bank: costing to much for your budget.

Sit-down restaurant: a nicer restaurant with tables and waiters who will serve you.

Question 25

Budget

Answer 25

1. Orçamento

2. Receita

Question 26

You’re just in time for our early-bird special, so you can choose from that menu or from the regular menu.

Answer 26

Early-bird special: a lower cost menu, usually offered before 6 p.m.

Question 27

Would you like any appetizers?

Answer 27

No, I think we’ll have just the entree.

Question 28

On draft, on tap:

Answer 28

Pulled from a keg, rather than served from a bottle.