Lesson p054

54 CONYERSATIONAL PORTUGUESE

Dś licenęa?    May I (“Do you givę

permission?”)

Pois nfio.    Of course.

LESSON 12

28. THIS AND THAT

(Thu and That)

D€-me este.¹ De-me esta. De-me ćstes.¹ D£-me estas. Dfe-me esse.¹

De-me essa. D£-me dsses.¹ De-me essas. De-me aqu£Ie.¹

De-me aquela. De-me aqueles.^x De-me aquelas.

Fico com este.

Fico com estes, etc.

Give me this one. (masc.)

Give me this one. (fem.)

Give me these. (masc.)

Give me these. (fem.)

Give me that one. (masc.) (near the person spoken to; also in next three examples)

Give me that one. (fem.)

Give me those. (masc.)

Give me those. (fem.)

Give me that one. (masc.) (something farther away; also in the next three examples)

Give me that one. (fem.)

Give me those. (masc.)

Give me those. (fem.)

1*11 take this one.

Eli take these, etc.

These forms are also used before nouns:

€ste menino	this boy
esta senhora	this lady
essa bandeira	that flag (near you)
aquele rapaz	that young boy (over
	there)
aqu£łes vizinho$	those neighbors
	QUIZ 10
1. De-meestes.	1. Give me those over
	there.
2. Źste.	2. That one over there.
3. Di-me essa.	3. This lady.
4. £ste menino.	4. This one.
5. £sse.	5. That young boy
	over there.
6. A ąueles vizinhos.	6. This boy.
7. De-me aąueles.	7. Give me these.
8. Aqueie.	8. That one (near you).
9. Esta senhora.	9. Those neighbors.
10: Aguele rapaz.	10. Give me that one.
	(fenu)

ANSWERS

1_7; 2—4; 3—10; 4—6; 5—8; 6—9; 7—1; 8—2; 9—3; 10—5.

29. MORĘ OR LESS

1. Morę

mais devagar mais dificil

morę slowly morę difficult

1

este, estes, esse, esses, aquele, aquele$ (f*).