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Activities: “How to use adjectives in Brazilian Portuguese?”

By: Fabiana Dametto Oliveira

Activity 1: A letter to a friend

Imagine that you are on vacation and want to send a postcard to a Brazilian friend. Complete the message below to describe your trip using the adjectives in parenthesis. Don't forget that they have to agree on gender and number with the noun they modify!

Activity 2: What did you buy?

Now, imagine that you just bought some clothes and want to describe them to your friend. Try to do so by using the adjectives provided in parentheses.

  1. suéter

    A drawing of a warm green sweater.

    1. O suéter é . (verde-escuro)

    2. O suéter é . (confortável)

    3. O suéter é . (quente)

    4. O suéter é . (curto)

  2. saia

    A drawing of a light pink and orange skirt.

    1. A saia é e . (rosa-claro; laranja)

    2. A saia é . (curto)

    3. A saia é . (casual)

  3. tênis

    A drawing of a pair of blue and orange tennis shoes.

    1. Os tênis são e . (azul; laranja)

    2. Os tênis são . (confortável)

    3. Os tênis são . (leve)