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Other ways to express the future (Photo by mohamed hassan form PxHere)<\/p><\/div>\n
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- The meeting is about to start any minute, hurry up! | <\/span>A reuni\u00e3o<\/span><\/i> est\u00e1 prestes a<\/i><\/b> come\u00e7ar a qualquer minuto, apresse-se!<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- The National Research Center <\/span>is about to <\/b>begin its first trials for a vaccine on humans in the coming weeks | <\/span>O Centro Nacional de Pesquisa<\/span><\/i> est\u00e1 prestes a <\/i><\/b>come\u00e7ar seus primeiros testes para uma vacina em humanos nas pr\u00f3ximas semanas<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- I<\/span> was about to<\/b> call you when I got your text, what a coincidence! |<\/span> Eu<\/span><\/i> estava prestes a <\/i><\/b>te ligar quando recebi sua mensagem, que coincid\u00eancia!<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
BE LIKELY TO + INFINITIVE<\/b><\/h3>\n
to indicate the probability of something happening | indicar a possibilidade de algo acontecer<\/p>\n
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- A second wave of contagion <\/span>is likely to<\/b> happen if restrictions are lifted too soon |<\/span> \u00c9 prov\u00e1vel <\/i><\/b>que ocorra uma segunda onda de cont\u00e1gio se as restri\u00e7\u00f5es forem relaxadas muito cedo<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- Scientists<\/span> are not likely<\/b> to come up with a vaccine this year | Os cientistas <\/span>provavelmente <\/b>n\u00e3o descobrir\u00e3o uma vacina este ano<\/span><\/li>\n
- As part of the risk group, the elderly <\/span>are more likely <\/b>to get infected | Como parte do grupo de risco, <\/span>\u00e9 mais prov\u00e1vel <\/b>que os idosos sejam infectados<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
*note: you can use UNLIKELY when something will probably not happen<\/span><\/p>\n
BE ON THE BRINK\/ VERGE\/ POINT OF<\/b><\/h3>\n
to indicate that something will happen very soon | indicar que algo acontecer\u00e1 muito em breve<\/span><\/p>\n
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- Spain\u2019s economy is now<\/span> on the verge of <\/b>bankruptcy | <\/span>A economia da Espanha est\u00e1 agora <\/span><\/i>\u00e0 beira da<\/i><\/b> fal\u00eancia<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- Front-line health workers claim that hospitals <\/span>are on the brink of<\/b> collapse | <\/span>Profissionais de sa\u00fade da linha de frente afirmam que os hospitais est\u00e3o <\/span><\/i>\u00e0 beira do<\/i><\/b> colapso<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- Kate<\/span> was on the point of <\/b>moving abroad when the borders closed and she had to postpone | <\/span>Kate estava <\/span><\/i>a ponto de <\/i><\/b>se mudar para o exterior quando as fronteiras se fecharam e ela precisou adiar<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Voc\u00eas devem ter notado que nem sempre h\u00e1 uma tradu\u00e7\u00e3o precisa para cada termo. Mas entendendo seu contexto e significado, fica mais f\u00e1cil empregar essas palavras novas em seu vocabul\u00e1rio. Espero que tenham gostado de aprender mais sobre formas de falar sobre o futuro em ingl\u00eas. And remember, the important thing is to stay calm and remain positive!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Hey, everyone! Ei, gente! As you must remember from last week, our previous post listed a number of different ways to discuss future situations in English. Afinal, a imprevisibilidade dos eventos atuais nos coloca na posi\u00e7\u00e3o inevit\u00e1vel de tentar imaginar o que mais nos aguarda esse ano. Sendo assim, vamos agora ver mais algumas outras…<\/p>\n
- Front-line health workers claim that hospitals <\/span>are on the brink of<\/b> collapse | <\/span>Profissionais de sa\u00fade da linha de frente afirmam que os hospitais est\u00e3o <\/span><\/i>\u00e0 beira do<\/i><\/b> colapso<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
- Scientists<\/span> are not likely<\/b> to come up with a vaccine this year | Os cientistas <\/span>provavelmente <\/b>n\u00e3o descobrir\u00e3o uma vacina este ano<\/span><\/li>\n
- The National Research Center <\/span>is about to <\/b>begin its first trials for a vaccine on humans in the coming weeks | <\/span>O Centro Nacional de Pesquisa<\/span><\/i> est\u00e1 prestes a <\/i><\/b>come\u00e7ar seus primeiros testes para uma vacina em humanos nas pr\u00f3ximas semanas<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n