Portuguese activity, aimed at 9th grade students, aims to study the employment of comma, to indicate an enumeration, in the text that has a gift tip for the Christmas.
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At the end of the year, how about touching your friends and family with your taste buds?
Choosing a gift for someone is not the easiest task. There is the question of age, taste, occasion… But there is a kind of treat with universal appeal: food. After all, food is one of our most basic needs and, at the same time, one of the most stimulating forms of pleasure.
The gastronomic treat is even more special if it is made with your own hands. Dedicating yourself to choosing the recipe, going after the best ingredients, taking care of the preparation and taking care of the packaging, thinking about who will receive it, is a valuable demonstration of affection.
More and more people are realizing that the best gifts are the ones that provide experiences. After all, living is worth much more than having. Food is ephemeral: it only lasts until it is consumed. But the aromas, textures and flavors, when they move, stay forever. Especially on special dates like Christmas. Gifts like this are a way of perpetrating in the memory the feeling of family together, warmth and love. […]
Romy Aikawa. “Everyone” magazine, Dec/Jan. 2017, p.42.
Question 1 - Identify the factors that, according to the text, make it difficult to choose a gift.
Question 2 - According to the text, the best gifts are those that:
a) they are produced with great care.
b) have a careful packaging.
c) are made with their own hands.
d) provide experiences.
Question 3 – In “[…] Foods are ephemeral […]”, the highlighted term could be replaced by:
a) lasting
b) special
c) passengers
d) diversified
Question 4 – The comma indicates an enumeration in the snippet:
a) “[…] and taking care of the packaging, thinking about who will receive it is a valuable demonstration […]”
b) "After all, living is worth much more than having."
c) “But the aromas, textures and flavors […]”
d) "Especially on special dates, such as Christmas."
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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