Room to Reflect
Today's quote is from Blaise Pascal, an intellectual giant who made monumental contributions to science and philosophy despite his poor health.
All men's miseries derive from not being able to sentar-se numa sala silenciosa sozinhos.sit in a quiet room alone.
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The Plus version of this story
as dos Homens não conseguirem numa sala silenciosa .
All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
Today's vocabulary
🌐 Todas: All [femin. plural]🖤 Miséria [femin. noun]: Misery🔄 Advir de: To result from🪑 Sentar-se: To sit down👤 Sozinho [masc. adjective]: Alone, by oneself
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The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on situational portuguese.
- The whole story in Portuguese, and its English
- The words in it, explained, with examples
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- An interactive exercise
Written for level B1. Every lesson has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.
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