{"id":768,"date":"2010-02-24T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=739"},"modified":"2010-02-24T10:00:54","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:00:54","slug":"reading-comprehension-windows-of-sao-paulo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/reading-comprehension-windows-of-sao-paulo\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Comprehension: Windows of S\u00e3o Paulo"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re going to do a reading comprehension with a really cool feature from Estado de S\u00e3o Paulo’s “Olhar Sobre o Mundo” blog. It’s a post featuring a fantastic photo series of windows in the city of S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

Read the article, Janelas paulistanas, and the accompanying text here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Excerpt: “Uma viagem po\u00e9tica pelas fachadas da cidade. Um mosaico de cores formas e contrastes. A S\u00e3o Paulo antiga, a S\u00e3o Paulo moderna, os bairros de classe m\u00e9dia, os bairros da periferia. Janelas decadentes, janelas enfeitadas, janelas coloridas, janelas divertidas. Janelas com gente, janelas com bichos, janelas com plantas, janelas desabitadas. Janelas, janelas, janelas, janelas\u2026 Janelas por onde S\u00e3o Paulo \u00e9 vista. Janelas por onde olhamos S\u00e3o Paulo, atrav\u00e9s deste ensaio do rep\u00f3rter fotogr\u00e1fico H\u00e9lvio Romero.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. What are some of the types of windows featured, based on the paragraph above?<\/p>\n

2. How do you say “facade” in Portuguese?<\/p>\n

3. What is Marginal Pinheiros near?<\/p>\n

Answers after the jump.<\/p>\n

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Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Colorful, fun, with animals, with plants, with people, decorated, falling apart, empty<\/p>\n

2. fachada<\/p>\n

3. The Jaguar\u00e9 Bridge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’re going to do a reading comprehension with a really cool feature from Estado de S\u00e3o Paulo’s “Olhar Sobre o Mundo” blog. It’s a post featuring a fantastic photo series of windows in the city of S\u00e3o Paulo. Read the article, Janelas paulistanas, and the accompanying text here. Excerpt: “Uma viagem po\u00e9tica pelas fachadas da…<\/p>\n

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