Descrevendo pessoas

TO BE age (idade)

TO BE  a/an profession

TO BE blond vs.

TO HAVE black hair or brown hair

TO HAVE  blues/green/black/brown/hazel eyes

TO BE  tall/short/of medium height

be - ele é, sua personalidade

being - está sendo no momento.

The boy is naughty.

O menino é impertinente.

The boy is being naughty.

O menino está sendo impertinente.

You are rude.

You are being rude. (not polite)

He is a smartass.

Ele é um espertinho.

He is being a smartass.

Ele está sendo um espertinho.

Faça o quiz aqui:
https://www.engvid.com/describing-people-in-english-be-or-being/

1. I'm being bad means:

(    ) I'm always bad.

(    ) I'm doing something bad right now, but I'm usually good.

(    ) I'm doing something good right now, but I'm usually bad.

2. Is the following sentence correct?

She is be naughty.

(    ) Yes, it's correct.

(    ) No, it should be "She is been naughty".

(    ) No, it should be "She is being naughty".

3. John is not nice.

(    ) This means that John is usually nice, but he is not being nice right now.

(    ) This means John is not a nice person. It's a personality characteristic of John.

4. Is the following sentence correct?                                              

Aren't you be emotional?

(    ) Yes, it's correct.

(    ) No, it should be "Aren't you been emotional?"

(    ) No, it should be "Aren't you being emotional?"

(    ) No, it should be "Isn't you been emotional?"

5. Is the following sentence correct?

Sandra is being stubborn.

(    ) Yes, it's correct.

(    ) No, it should be "Sandra is be stubborn."

(    ) No, it should be "Sandra is been stubborn."

(    ) No, it should be "Sandra is beening stubborn."

6. Kyle is being weird.

(    ) This means Kyle is usually weird. It's his personality.

(    ) This means Kyle is doing something weird at the moment, but he usually is not weird.

7. Turn the following sentence into a negative sentence:

George is being rude.

(    ) George is being not rude.

(    ) George is not being rude.

(    ) George isn't be rude.

(    ) George isn't rude.

(    ) George no rude

(    ) George ruden't is.

8. Gail is usually a very honest woman, but yesterday she lied to her boss.

What can we say about Gail?

(    ) Gail is being dishonest.

(    ) Gail was being dishonest.

(    ) Gail was been dishonest.

(    ) Gail was be dishonest.

9. Is the following sentence correct?

Ken always be difficult.

(    ) Yes, it's correct.

(    ) No, it should be "Ken is always difficult."

(    ) No, it should be "Ken is always been difficult."

(    ) No, it should be "Ken always has difficult."

Resposta e tradução

1	Estou sendo mau significa: Estou fazendo algo ruim agora, mas normalmente sou bom.	I'm being bad means: I'm doing something bad right now, but I'm usually good.
2	A seguinte frase está correta? She is be naughty. (impertinente) Não, ele deve ser "Ela está sendo impertinente".	Is the following sentence correct? She is be naughty. No, it should be "She is being naughty".
3	John não é legal. Isso significa que John não é uma pessoa legal. É uma personalidade característica de John.	John is not nice. This means John is not a nice person. It's a personality characteristic of John.
4	A seguinte frase está correta?                          Aren't you be emotional? Não, deve ser "Você não está sendo emocional?"	Is the following sentence correct? Aren't you be emotional? No, it should be "Aren't you being emotional?"
5	A seguinte frase está correta? Sandra está sendo teimosa. Sim está correto.	Is the following sentence correct? Sandra is being stubborn. Yes, it's correct.
6	Kyle está sendo estranho. Isso significa que Kyle está fazendo algo estranho no momento, mas ele geralmente não é estranho.	Kyle is being weird. This means Kyle is doing something weird at the moment, but he usually is not weird.
7	Transforme a seguinte frase em uma frase negativa: George está sendo rude. George não está sendo rude.	Turn the following sentence into a negative sentence: George is being rude. George is not being rude.
8	Gail é geralmente uma mulher muito honesta, mas ontem ela mentiu para seu chefe. O que podemos dizer sobre Gail? Gail está sendo desonesta.	Gail is usually a very honest woman, but yesterday she lied to her boss. What can we say about Gail? Gail is being dishonest.
9	A seguinte frase está correta? Ken sempre ser difícil. Não, deve ser "Ken é sempre difícil."	Is the following sentence correct? Ken always be difficult.No, it should be "Ken is always difficult."

manly - viril
hairy - peludo
lanky - magro e alto
charming - encantado.. de principe encantado
load - rich
thoughtful - pensativo
a joker - palhaço
He makes me laugh
a gentleman - very polite
a flirt -
abs - abdomen
*belong - pertencer - fazer parte

1. If a guy has a killer body, it means he ______________.

has a nice-looking body

2. A mama's boy is a guy who:

does what his mother says.

3. If a guy is manly, it means:

he acts tough and looks strong.

4. Maria: He's smooth!

Emma: You're right. He ___________________.

talks to women easily

5. Which of the following is not a good characteristic for a guy to have?

mean

(mau)

6. The opposite of a bad boy is a ______________.

nice guy

7. If a man is loaded, it means:

he's very rich.

8. If a guy is a flirt, it means:

he likes to joke with girls, and acts like he's interested in them.

9. Which of the following doesn't belong?

Ugly

10. If a man has a six-pack, he has:

strong abs.

high maintenance

alta manutenção

talkative - talk a lot

laid back

descontraido

a party girl

girly girl 

garota feminina

(ama rosa)

freaky

estranha

Faça o quiz

https://www.engvid.com/talking-about-women-you-like/

1. A tomboy is:

a man who likes girls that like sports and do things men usually do

2. If a woman is smoking, it means:

she is very sexy

3. If a woman has killer legs, it means

she has beautiful legs

4. If a girl is high ___________, it means she expects you to do a lot for her, like buy her presents often and take her on expensive holidays.

maintenance

5. Which of the following words has a similar meaning to beautiful?

gorgeous

6. If you say a girl is a ten, it means:

she's very beautiful and sexy

7. Baltar likes blondes. He likes women who:

have light-coloured hair

8. Josh prefers women who are ________. They are relaxed and don't get angry about small things.

laid-back

9. Jon: "She's really hot, but she's too ________. She never shuts up."

James: "You are kind of an asshole."

talkative