More than a Checklist
Today’s quote is attributed to Heath Ledger:
Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. Mas ninguém pergunta se somos felizes.But no one asks if you are happy.
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The Plus version of this story
Todas as pessoas com quem nos sempre se temos uma , se somos ou se temos uma , como se a fosse uma espécie de . Mas pergunta se somos felizes.
Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one asks if you are happy.
Today's vocabulary
🤼 Cruzar-se: To meet, to pass each other by❓ Perguntar: To ask🧑🎓 Carreira [femin. noun]: Career👰 Casado [masc. adj]: Married🏡 Casa [femin. noun]: House🌱 Vida [femin. noun]: Life📝 Lista de compras [femin. noun]: Shopping list🫥 Ninguém: No one
There is a Plus version of this story
The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on reflexive verbs.
- The whole story in Portuguese, and its English
- The words in it, explained, with examples
- 2 more recordings
- 2 interactive exercises
Written for level B1. Every lesson has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.
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