(Originais Teachy 2024) - Questão Difícil de Inglês

Rewrite the following sentence using the comparative form of the adjectives provided and explaining how the change impacts the meaning of the sentence: 'The elephant is big, but the hippo is bigger.' Use the adjectives 'big' and 'heavy' to create a sentence that includes both the comparative and superlative forms. Then, relate the concept of size and weight to physics, explaining how the mass of these animals relates to concepts of force and acceleration, and discuss the implications of these differences in a hypothetical scenario where both animals are required to climb a steep hill.

Analyze the following excerpt from an advertisement and consider the stylistic and persuasive language features used to influence the audience. 'The pinnacle of luxury and innovation. Indulge in the flawless sophistication of our latest model, where every detail has been crafted to redefine excellence. Through a seamless fusion of technology and artistry, this vehicle epitomizes elegance in motion. Experience the future of driving, tailored to exceed the expectations of the most discerning drivers.' Thinking critically about the language choices and the underlying rhetorical strategies in the advertisement, answer the following questions: 1. How does the advertisement use language and rhetorical techniques to create an image of the product as sophisticated and advanced? 2. Discuss how the advertisement employs the concept of 'ethos, logos, and pathos' to appeal to the target audience and the potential impact of these appeals on consumer behavior.

Leia o trecho do poema de Fernando Pessoa: "Tenho em mim todos os sonhos do mundo. Estou hoje vencido, como se soubesse a verdade. Estou hoje lúcido, como se estivesse para morrer, e não tivesse mais irmandade com as coisas senão uma despedida, tornando-se esta casa e este lado da rua a fileira de carruagens de um comboio, e uma partida apitada de dentro da minha cabeça, e uma sacudidela dos meus nervos e um ranger de ossos na ida." Considerando o uso das conjunções no texto, identifique a função das conjunções empregadas e avalie como elas contribuem para expressar o estado emocional do eu-lírico. Qual das alternativas melhor descreve o impacto desse uso na construção do significado do poema?

Imagine you are an exchange student from Brazil, attending an American high school for the first time. During lunch break, you overhear a group of students discussing their plans for the weekend. One of them mentions that they are going to attend a lecture. Based on your understanding of English and the topic of false friends, what do you think the student is referring to when he/she says "lecture"? Choose the best option.