{"id":8527,"date":"2020-12-17T09:26:59","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T09:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/?p=8527"},"modified":"2020-12-03T21:02:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T21:02:06","slug":"2020-highlights-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/2020\/12\/17\/2020-highlights-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 highlights &#8211; Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Happy December to all readers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">! O fim de ano se aproxima, e n\u00e3o poder\u00edamos deixar de fazer nossa retrospectiva! N\u00e3o \u00e9 muito dizer que 2020 foi um ano bastante conturbado, e ao mesmo tempo em que passou em um piscar de olhos, tamb\u00e9m podemos dizer que demorou uma eternidade para acabar. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Which were the most the most important events this year, in your opinion?<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Do <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brexit<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00e0 pandemia do novo coronav\u00edrus, passando pelo assassinato de George Floyd, o mundo como hav\u00edamos conhecido sofreu alguns abalos. Em 2020, tivemos a nossa pr\u00f3pria vers\u00e3o dos <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">roaring <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">20&#8217;s (anos loucos) e podemos dizer que a turbul\u00eancia foi grande para a maioria das pessoas. Como de costume, nossa retrospectiva ser\u00e1 dividida em 2 textos, cada um com tr\u00eas eventos que marcaram este ano. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buckle up and let\u2019s hit it!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>BREXIT<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Useful words:<\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8530\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8530\" class=\" wp-image-8530\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374.jpg 512w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374-350x255.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The UK withdrawal from the European Union (Christoph Scholz, CC BY-SA 2.0 &lt;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0&gt;, via Wikimedia Commons)<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Deal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <em>negociar<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Withdrawal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <em>separa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Rules<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <em>regras<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Free movement <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">| <em>livre tr\u00e2nsito<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Countries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> |<em> pa\u00edses<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Job <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">| <em>trabalho<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The United Kingdom <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(o Reino Unido) finalmente iniciou o processo de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">withdrawal<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (separa\u00e7\u00e3o) da Uni\u00e3o Europeia, no que ficou conhecido como <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brexit<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Sigla para &#8220;Britain&#8221; e &#8220;Exit&#8221;). Ap\u00f3s quase quatro anos do referendo que marcou a posi\u00e7\u00e3o favor\u00e1vel da popula\u00e7\u00e3o brit\u00e2nica para a sa\u00edda do bloco econ\u00f4mico, apenas em janeiro de 2020 Boris Johnson conseguiu <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">deal <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(negociar) com o parlamento para iniciar o processo de desligamento. Desde ent\u00e3o, o Reino Unido entrou na fase de transi\u00e7\u00e3o, que est\u00e1 marcada para terminar no dia 31 de dezembro, mas muitas das <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">rules<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (regras) para os <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">British citizens<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (cidad\u00e3os brit\u00e2nicos) j\u00e1 mudaram e outras se encontram em fase de negocia\u00e7\u00e3o. A partir de 2021, o <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">free movement<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (livre tr\u00e2nsito) para <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">countries <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(pa\u00edses) que comp\u00f5em o bloco ser\u00e1 modificado, e <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">travelers <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(viajantes) precisar\u00e3o apresentar seus passaportes, have <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">health insurance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (ter seguro de sa\u00fade) e at\u00e9 mesmo vistos de perman\u00eancia caso <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the trip <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(a viagem) dure mais do que 90 dias e autoriza\u00e7\u00f5es governamentais para <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">job relocation<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (reloca\u00e7\u00e3o de trabalho). O mesmo vale para cidad\u00e3os da EU que desejam ir para o UK. Para praticar o ingl\u00eas e ficar por dentro das novas informa\u00e7\u00f5es dadas pelo <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">British government<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (governo brit\u00e2nico), <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">visit their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk\/our-work\/brexit\">website.<\/a><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>CORONAVIRUS<\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><b>Useful words:<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_8529\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8529\" class=\" wp-image-8529\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/covids.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/covids.png 830w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/covids-350x202.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/covids-768x444.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The new coronavirus (Photo by Tmaximumge from PxHere)<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Spread<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> |<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> alastrar-se<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> |<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> casa<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Hands<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">m\u00e3os<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>World<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> |<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mundo<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sa\u00fade<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Outbreak<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pandemia<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Measures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">medidas<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Hand sanitizer |<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00e1lcool em gel<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sem d\u00favida alguma o novo <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/2020\/03\/18\/prevencao-do-coronavirus-em-ingles\/\">coronav\u00edrus<\/a>\u00a0 \u00e9 o fato mais marcante de 2020. Ainda no in\u00edcio do ano, ele come\u00e7ou a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">spread <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(alastrar-se) pela China e logo alcan\u00e7ou todos os continentes. Com <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a high rate<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (uma alta taxa) de contamina\u00e7\u00e3o e tamb\u00e9m de hospitaliza\u00e7\u00e3o, governantes tiveram que tomar <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">measures<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (medidas) dr\u00e1sticas para diminuir seus efeitos diretos e indiretos na popula\u00e7\u00e3o. O mundo inteiro parou, ficou confinado dentro de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">home<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (casa), enquanto novas medidas de higiene passaram a fazer parte de nossa rotina. Se antes poderia ser estranho ver pessoas passando <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hand sanitizer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (\u00e1lcool em gel) em suas <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hands <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(m\u00e3os) ou <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">wearing face masks<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (usando m\u00e1scaras no rosto), agora \u00e9 normal. O coronav\u00edrus matou mais 1,5 milh\u00f5es de pessoas em todo o <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">world<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (mundo), al\u00e9m de fazer com que toda a economia do planeta sofresse um forte golpe. No entanto, neste ano tamb\u00e9m vimos os esfor\u00e7os her\u00f3icos dos profissionais da <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">health <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(sa\u00fade) e de empresas farmac\u00eauticas que desde o in\u00edcio da pandemia est\u00e3o se desdobrando para <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">take care of the sick<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (cuidar dos adoecidos), compreender o funcionamento do v\u00edrus e descobrir uma vacina que imunize a popula\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>GEORGE FLOYD<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_8528\" style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8528\" class=\" wp-image-8528\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Wandbild_Portrait_George_Floyd_von_Eme_Street_Art_im_Mauerpark_Berlin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Wandbild_Portrait_George_Floyd_von_Eme_Street_Art_im_Mauerpark_Berlin.jpg 512w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Wandbild_Portrait_George_Floyd_von_Eme_Street_Art_im_Mauerpark_Berlin-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George Floyd street art (Photo by Singlespeedfahrer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Useful words:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Murdered<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">assassinaram<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Twenty dollar bill<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nota de<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">vinte d\u00f3lares<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Listen <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">| <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ouvir<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Breathe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">respirar<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Sentence<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">frase<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Demonstrations <\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">| manifesta\u00e7\u00f5es<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b>Topple statues<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | derrubar est\u00e1tuas<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Embora os Estados Unidos tenham se tornado o pa\u00eds mais afetado pelo coronav\u00edrus, esta n\u00e3o foi a \u00fanica turbul\u00eancia que se passou l\u00e1. Em maio de 2020, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">police officers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (policiais) de Minneapolis<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> brutally<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">murdered <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(assassinaram barbaramente) George Perry Floyd, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a black man<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (homem negro) que supostamente havia usado uma<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> counterfeit 20 dollar bill <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(nota falsa de vinte d\u00f3lares) em um supermercado. O assassinato cometido pelos policiais foi filmado por <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">onlookers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (transeuntes) que passavam no local, e foi poss\u00edvel <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">listen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (ouvir) em v\u00e1rios momentos que, enquanto <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">asphyxiating<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (sufocavam) Floyd, este falava que n\u00e3o conseguia <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">breathe <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(respirar). A <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sentence <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(frase) se tornou s\u00edmbolo de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">demonstrations<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (manifesta\u00e7\u00f5es) anti racistas no pa\u00eds. Os protestos se espalharam pelo mundo, e tanto na B\u00e9lgica quanto na Inglaterra est\u00e1tuas que representavam homens com passado racista foram <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">toppled <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(derrubadas).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it for the first installment of our 2020 retrospective, I hope you enjoyed it and see you soon for part two!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374-350x255.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374-350x255.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/12\/512px-Brexit_46569184374.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Happy December to all readers! O fim de ano se aproxima, e n\u00e3o poder\u00edamos deixar de fazer nossa retrospectiva! N\u00e3o \u00e9 muito dizer que 2020 foi um ano bastante conturbado, e ao mesmo tempo em que passou em um piscar de olhos, tamb\u00e9m podemos dizer que demorou uma eternidade para acabar. Which were the most&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/2020\/12\/17\/2020-highlights-part-i\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":8530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[225062],"tags":[542379,542378,385717,529261,510876,542381,542377],"class_list":["post-8527","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intermediario","tag-2020-highlight","tag-2020-retrospectiva","tag-brexit","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-george-floyd","tag-retrospectiva-2020"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8531,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8527\/revisions\/8531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/ingles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}