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Expressions of vacation activities 

Some expressions of vacation that can be cited in the table below activities:

Table - expressions of vacation 

Exercise 1

Find the words below in the word search and connect with its equivalent in Portuguese. 

1. leve,claro,luz:____________

2. pesado, forte:_____________

3. fresco:_____________

4. férias:______________

5. nevoeiro, neblina:______________

6. magnífico, maravilhoso:_____________

7. com nevoeiro, com neblina:___________

8. gostar (de), desfrutar, apreciar: __________

9. morno, quente:_____________

10. viajar:_____________

11. clima:____________

12. fora, ausente, longe, distante: __________

Exercise 2

Now try to complete the sentences below with some of the words found.

a. The beach is so far _______ from here.

b. There was a ______ fog last night.

c. The weather is usually _______ in the fall.

d. My bedroom is ________ and cozy.

e. There will be _________tomorrow morning.

f. Did you __________ your trip?

g. When did you _________ to Rio?

h. We stayed at (or in) a ___________ hotel.

i. My parents had a great __________ at the beach. They really enjoyed it.

j. The_________there is sunny and warm in January.

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Exercise 1

Sequence:1. light 2. heavy 3. cool 4. vacation 5. fog 6. terrific 7. foggy 8. enjoy 9. warm 10. travel 11. weather 12. away

Exercise 2

a. away 
b. heavy 
c. cool 
d. warm 
e. fog 
f. enjoy 
7. travel 
8. terrific 
9. vacation 
10. weather

Curiosities - VACATION ou HOLIDAY? 

In British English, holiday can be a noun, adjective or verb. As a noun, means holiday holiday, holiday, holy day or feast day. Holiday vacation in British English and American English are terms used to describe holiday periods at work or school or when you are traveling or resting away from casa.Em British English, vacation is the period in which the universities are closed to students. See holiday with useful expressions:

Bank holiday – feriado bancário

Holiday camp – campo de férias

Holiday home – casa de férias

Holiday pay – auxílio férias

Holiday resort – estância de férias

Holiday season – temporada de férias

Holiday-maker – excursionista

Make a holiday of it – tirar um dia de folga

National holiday – feriado nacional

On holiday – de férias

Optional holiday – feriado facultativo

Public holiday – feriado

Religious holiday – feriado religioso, feriado ecumênico

School holiday – férias escolares

State holiday – feriado estadual

Summer holiday – férias de verão.

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