Obrigado pelos comentários que todos deixaram no blog, verdadeiras pegadas digitais. Obrigado pelas que discordaram, pois me fizeram avaliar melhor os textos publicados. Obrigado aos que concordaram comigo, pois me incentivaram a buscar mais e mais conteúdo interessante. Obrigado àqueles que só lêem o blog, mas não comentam, espero que vocês participem mais deste trabalho no próximo ano, pois errar faz parte do aprendizado. (We learn by making mistakes).

Deixo aqui os sinceros agradecimentos aos amigos do exterior: Adam (EUA), Mary (EUA), Antonia (Bulgária), Karin (Guatemala) entre outros. A todos que não citei, mas que ensinaram muito neste ano que termina.

Que Deus nos proteja e ilumine. E que este seja o primeiro ano do resto da minha vida como Blogueiro, fanático pela língua Inglesa.

See you again next year, ou seja, amanhã ;-)

An apparently defiant Saddam Hussein argued with guards leading him to the gallows Saturday, one witness said. Another official said the ex-dictator was “a broken man” before he was hanged for his role in a 1982 massacre. Iraqi TV later showed Hussein’s body, but there is doubt over where it will be buried.

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has been executed – foi executado, morto. Ex.: Saddam Hussein has been executed.

Do you use English for work? Would you like to get a job which allows you to use English? In this booklet, we look at some of the ways in which people use English at work and with colleagues. We show you how you can improve your professional skills in English, both in writing and in speaking. The booklet is designed both for people using English for work and students who are preparing to enter the workplace.

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This booklet is designed to help you overcome some of the most common problems which people face when they are learning to speak English. Using extracts from the BBC World Service radio series, Better Speaking, we look at how you can become a more fluent speaker of English, and at some of the skills you need for effective communication.

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Reading – and listening to – literature can support your English studies in many ways.The ideas and opinions which you discover can give you insight into countries and cultures where English is used every day.The language you discover while listening or reading can help enhance your own use of English. Every year, BBC World Service broadcasts many short stories, plays and abridged novels in English, as well as discussions about literature.This booklet is designed to show you how you can use these programmes to increase your understanding of English literature and to improve your own use of English language.

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