Question

People use metaphors in their everyday lives to provide their interlocutors with an image

of what they are saying or writing. In this activity, there are some metaphors people

usually use in their conversations. Complete the sentences with the most appropriate

word in the box. Tip: such words are the “images” of what they say. (As pessoas usam

metáforas em sua vida cotidiana para fornecer a seus interlocutores uma imagem do que estão dizendo ouescrevendo. Nesta atividade, existem algumas metáforas que as pessoas geralmente usam em suas conversas.

Complete as frases com a palavra mais apropriada na caixa. Dica: tais palavras são as “imagens” do que dizem.)

Angel – bee – blue – cow – key – Money – ocean – sheep – star

a) “My teacher is an old _______________.”

b) “... learning English is a _______________ to open doors of opportunity.”

c) “Thanks for helping me - you’re an _______________.”

d) “You’re such a busy _______________!”

e) “The people in that club are just a bunch of _______________.”

f) “He is a shining _______________.”

g) “Time is _______________.”

h) “I’m feeling _______________.”

i) “Your eyes are the _______________.”​

Answer 1

Resposta:

a) cow

b) key

c) angel

d) bee

e) sheep

f) star

g) money

h) blue

i) ocean

Explicação: