Recipients and pointing
Use for a recipient: , familiar, polite. Giving to someone can use : . The contraction differs from plain .
The present of is . Demonstratives agree with the noun: . Standalone does not change. Learn (used to play) as an early past-habit chunk here.
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| I give | ||
| I give | ||
| you (familiar singular) give | ||
| you (familiar singular) give | ||
| · | he/she gives | |
| he/she gives | ||
| we give | ||
| we give | ||
| you (plural) give | ||
| you (plural) give | ||
| · | they give | |
| they give | ||
Um presente para ti.A present for you.
Dou um livro à Leonor.I give Leonor a book.
Eu dou um livro.I give a book.
Nós damos um livro.We give a book.
Esta chave é amarela.This key is yellow.
Estas tintas são boas.These paints are good.
Sou novo aqui. Este livro é amarelo.I am new here. This book is yellow.
Sou nova aqui. Este livro é amarelo.I am new here. This book is yellow.
Sou novo aqui. Estas tintas são boas.I am new here. These paints are good.
Sou nova aqui. Estas tintas são boas.I am new here. These paints are good.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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A present for you.
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I give Leonor a key.
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I give a book.
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We give a book.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Um presente ti.
A present for you.
Dou uma chave Leonor.
I give Leonor a key.
Eu um livro.
I give a book.
Nós um livro.
We give a book.
livro é amarelo.
This book is yellow.
tintas são boas.
These paints are good.
Choose the form 2
Choose the right word for the gap.
Sou novo aqui. livro é amarelo.
I am new here. This book is yellow.
Sou nova aqui. livro é amarelo.
I am new here. This book is yellow.
Tu uma chave.
You (familiar singular) give a key.
Ele uma chave.
He gives a key.
Vocês uma chave.
You (plural) give a key.
Eles uma chave.
They give a key.
Sou novo aqui. tintas são boas.
I am new here. These paints are good.
Sou nova aqui. tintas são boas.
I am new here. These paints are good.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Um presente ti.
A present for you.
Dou uma chave Leonor.
I give Leonor a key.
Eu um livro.
I give a book.
Nós um livro.
We give a book.
livro é amarelo.
This book is yellow.
tintas são boas.
These paints are good.
Use the form 2
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Sou novo aqui. livro é amarelo.
I am new here. This book is yellow.
Sou nova aqui. livro é amarelo.
I am new here. This book is yellow.
Tu uma chave.
You (familiar singular) give a key.
Ele uma chave.
He gives a key.
Vocês uma chave.
You (plural) give a key.
Eles uma chave.
They give a key.
Sou novo aqui. tintas são boas.
I am new here. These paints are good.
Sou nova aqui. tintas são boas.
I am new here. These paints are good.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
A present for you.
I give Leonor a book.
I give a book.
We give a book.
This key is yellow.
These paints are good.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
A present for you.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
A present for you.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I give Leonor a book.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I give Leonor a book.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I give a book.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I give a book.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We give a book.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We give a book.
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
