Sports (os deportes)
Helpful verbs
jogar à ("to play"), ganhar ("to win"), correr ("to run"), divertir-se ("to have fun"), e.g.:
jogar
Eu gosto de hóquei = "I like to play hockey "
ganhar
O meu equipo venceu = "My team won "
correr
É preciso correr muito quando se joga futebol = "You have to run a lot when you play soccer"
divertir-se
Divertimo-nos durante o jogo = "We
had a lot of fun during the game"
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Grammar Point: plural verb forms
When the subject is plural, e.g.:
eles ("they"),
os meus amigos ("my friends"), the verb usually ends in
-m . For example,
Os meus amigos cantam bem ("My friends
sing well "). For some verbs, the ending is
-ão , e.g.: Eles são ("They are"). Future verb forms also end in
-ão. For example, Eles cantarão ("They will sing"). You can learn more about Portuguese verbs
here .
1. The boys are playing together.
2. The players have fun when they run.
3. Yesterday, I bought a ball and a net.
4. I'm going to see a baseball game with my boyfriend.
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