Yesterday
Ontem
By the end you can
- Say what you did yesterday
- Ask someone what they did at the weekend
- Understand a short story in the past
Words and phrases
| Brazilian Portuguese | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ontem | yesterday | Ontem fez muito calor. |
| eu fui | I went (also: I was) | Eu fui ao mercado. |
| foi ótimo | it was great | O show? Foi ótimo! |
| o que você fez | what did you do | O que você fez ontem? |
| eu comi | I ate | Eu comi pizza ontem. |
| eu encontrei | I met (up with) | Eu encontrei uma amiga no shopping. |
| eu vi | I saw, I watched | Eu vi um filme. |
| eu fiquei | I stayed | Eu fiquei em casa. |
| eu trabalhei | I worked | Eu trabalhei o dia todo. |
| semana passada | last week | Semana passada eu fiquei doente. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- Ontem eu .
- Eu comi .
- Foi .
Then talk it through
On Monday morning a colleague asks about your weekend. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.