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Past Perfect
O Past Perfect é um tempo verbal utilizado quando temos duas ações
que ocorreram no passado, porém uma delas ocorreu antes da outra.
When you called, she had just received the bad news.
(Quando você ligou, ela tinha acabado de receber as más notícias.)
I
You
He
She HAD + Participle
It
We
You
They
She finally launched the book she had been writing for years.
(Ela finalmente lançou o livro que estava escrevendo há anos.)
moved again in 1965 and made his home in the USA. He had made
his fortune in growing sugar cane, and he brought his expertise to his
new home.
a) Don José emigrou para o México antes da reforma agrária.
b) Don José emigrou para o México durante da reforma agrária.
c) Don José emigrou para o México devido a reforma agrária.
d) Don José emigrou para o México por causa da reforma agrária.
e) Don José emigrou para o México depois da reforma agrária.
Consolidation
Vamos rever os principais tempos verbais estudados até agora. As
traduções não estão ao “pé da letra”, ou seja, adaptamos as traduções
de acordo com o sentido das orações e não palavra por palavra.
Present Simple
I take the same bus.
(Eu tomo o mesmo ônibus.)
Present Continuous
I am taking the same bus.
(Estou pegando o mesmo ônibus)
Simple Past
I took the same bus.
(Peguei o mesmo ônibus.)
Present Perfect
I have taken the same bus.
(Peguei o mesmo ônibus.)
Past Perfect
I had taken the same bus.
(Tinha tomado o mesmo ônibus.)
Future – Going to
I am going to take the same bus.
(Eu vou tomar o mesmo ônibus.)
Oprah Winfrey began speaking publicly in the church when she was
two. By the time she was twelve, she had already decided on a
she got her first radio job. Although she hadn’t had any experience,
she became a news reporter. When Winfrey got her TV talk show in
1986, she had already been a TV news reporter and had acted in a
Major Hollywood movie, The Color Purple. In 1994, she decided that
the quality of her talk-show themes had been getting worse and worse
Taylor Lewis.