The Issue With Normality
Today’s quote is from the master of color and emotion, Vincent van Gogh:
Normality is a paved road: it’s comfortable to walk, but nela não crescem flores.no flowers grow on it.
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The Plus version of this story
A normalidade é uma estrada pavimentada: é confortável para andar, mas nela não crescem flores.
Normality is a paved road: it’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.
Today's vocabulary
🧑 Normalidade [femin. noun]: Normality🛣️ Estrada [femin. noun]: Road🛣️ Pavimentada [femin. adjective]: Paved🛋️ Confortável: Comfortable🌱 Crescer: To grow🌷 Flor [femin. noun]: Flower
There is a Plus version of this story
The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on word formation and suffixes.
- The whole story in Portuguese, and its English
- The words in it, explained, with examples
- 2 interactive exercises
Written for level B1. Every lesson has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.
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