O horário de verão, é chamado daylight saving time (nos EUA) ou summer time (no Reino Unido). Quando começa, você turn/move/set clocks forward/ahead (relógios são adiantados), e quando termina, você set/move/turn clocks back (relógios são atrasados).
O horário de verão, é chamado em inglês, summer time (no Reino Unido) ou daylight saving time (nos EUA). Quando começa, você turn/move/set clocks forward/ahead (relógios são adiantados), e quando termina, você set/move/turn clocks back (relógios são atrasados).
So remember: spring = forward – fall = back!
Some people believe that daylight saving time doesn’t actually benefit anyone. Watch the video below and see what you think.
Excitement! Concerns! A lot of work! Thank God!
But now, a little more work to wrap up this time of discussions about Brazil’s new president!! Watch this video about a CNN article on Bolsonaro’s victory, and work on the new vocabulary and pronunciation!
General elections in Brazil were held on 7 October. Two candidates, Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad, will contest a run-off vote in three weeks’ time. The sole purpose of the following video, is to give us a chance to learn the vocabulary we need to discuss in English, this decisive moment in Brazil. It doesn’t affirm any political preference.
For more on elections see a few of the other earlier Blog posts here, here and here.