Measures and shopping
Measures take : , , , , . as a weight is masculine: .
means need: , , , , . is a shopkeeper’s question.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A kilo of tomatoes. | ||
| A kilo of tomatoes. | ||
| Half a kilo of cheese. | ||
| Half a kilo of cheese. | ||
| A bottle of milk. | ||
| A bottle of milk. | ||
| I need milk. | ||
| I need milk. | ||
| We need bread. | ||
| We need bread. | ||
| Anything else? | ||
| Anything else? | ||
Um quilo de tomates.A kilo of tomatoes.
Meio quilo de queijo.Half a kilo of cheese.
Uma garrafa de leite.A bottle of milk.
Eu preciso de leite.I need milk.
Nós precisamos de pão.We need bread.
Mais alguma coisa?Anything else?
Sou novo aqui. Nós precisamos de pão.I am new here. We need bread.
Sou nova aqui. Nós precisamos de pão.I am new here. We need bread.
Sou novo aqui. Mais alguma coisa?I am new here. Anything else?
Sou nova aqui. Mais alguma coisa?I am new here. Anything else?
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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A kilo of tomatoes.
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Half a kilo of cheese.
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A bottle of milk.
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I need milk.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Um quilo tomates.
A kilo of tomatoes.
quilo de queijo.
Half a kilo of cheese.
Uma de leite.
A bottle of milk.
Eu de leite.
I need milk.
Nós de pão.
We need bread.
alguma coisa?
Anything else?
Sou novo aqui. Nós de pão.
I am new here. We need bread.
Sou nova aqui. Nós de pão.
I am new here. We need bread.
Sou novo aqui. alguma coisa?
I am new here. Anything else?
Sou nova aqui. alguma coisa?
I am new here. Anything else?
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Um quilo tomates.
A kilo of tomatoes.
quilo de queijo.
Half a kilo of cheese.
Uma de leite.
A bottle of milk.
Eu de leite.
I need milk.
Nós de pão.
We need bread.
alguma coisa?
Anything else?
Sou novo aqui. Nós de pão.
I am new here. We need bread.
Sou nova aqui. Nós de pão.
I am new here. We need bread.
Sou novo aqui. alguma coisa?
I am new here. Anything else?
Sou nova aqui. alguma coisa?
I am new here. Anything else?
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
A kilo of tomatoes.
Half a kilo of cheese.
A bottle of milk.
I need milk.
We need bread.
Anything else?
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
A kilo of tomatoes.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
A kilo of tomatoes.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Half a kilo of cheese.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Half a kilo of cheese.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
A bottle of milk.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
A bottle of milk.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I need milk.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I need milk.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
