Atividade 02

1. Read the following text and complete the blanks using the words from the box.

   Example:

   Hint: Você percebeu que ao preencher os espaços no texto anterior você formou collocations? Pois é, como dissemos no início desta aula, estas são estruturas muito utilizadas na Língua Inglesa.

2. Match the verbs with the nouns to make collocations from the text we read. Use the box to help you.

   give keep acess enter transfer

   () money () a PIN () databases () presentations () records

   Verbs and nouns often go together in English to make set phrases (collocations), for example access the Internet.

   Here are some examples from the text: perform operations, do research, make calls, send texts, display data, write letters, store information, complete exercises, carry out transactions.

   Fonte: Adaptado de Esteras (2008, p. 4).
3. Use collocations from the previous exercise and from the box above to complete the following sentences.
   1. Thanks to Wi-Fi, it's now easy to from cafés, hotels, parks and many other public places.
   2. Online banking lets you between your accounts easily and securely.
   3. In many universities, students are encouraged to using PowerPoint in order to make their talks more visually attractive.
   4. The Web has revolutionized the way people – with sites such as Google and Wikipedia, you can find the information you need in seconds.
   5. With the latest mobile phones, you can with multimedia attachments – pictures, audio, even video.

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