Portuguese–English parallel text
Um Dia de Trabalho
A Day at Work
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Nina tem uma passagem de trem. Ela está no sapato dela.
Nina has a train ticket. It is in her shoe.
O trem sai no sábado. É segunda, oito horas da manhã.
The train leaves on Saturday. It is Monday, eight o’clock in the morning.
Ela fica na frente do chefe com a sacola dela.
She stands in front of the boss with her bag.
“Tchau,” ela diz. “Obrigada pelo emprego.”
“Goodbye,” she says. “Thank you for the job.”
O chefe olha para a sopa.
The boss looks at the soup.
“O seu trem é no sábado,” ele diz. “Hoje é segunda.”
“Your train is on Saturday,” he says. “This is Monday.”
“Sim, mas eu quero ir.”
“Yes, but I want to go.”
“Eu preciso de uma cozinheira. Você pode parar na sexta.”
“I need a cook. You can stop on Friday.”
“Eu tenho uma passagem!”
“I have a ticket!”
“Sim,” o chefe diz. “Ela está no seu sapato.”
“Yes,” the boss says. “It is in your shoe.”
Nina faz sopa.
Nina makes soup.
São dez horas. Nina está fazendo sopa para 60.
It is ten o’clock. Nina is making soup for 60.
O restaurante tem um cardápio muito longo. Ele diz: sopa.
The restaurant has a very long menu. It says: soup.
São doze horas. 60 homens e mulheres estão comendo.
It is twelve o’clock. 60 men and women are eating it.
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