Vamos estudar nesse post os Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns. Daremos atenção na sua formação e uso. Teremos também em destaque as sentenças e o áudio.

this (singular) near (perto)these (plural)
that (singular) far (longe)those (plural)
this manthese men
this womanthese women
that boxthose boxes
that car those cars
  1. This book is interesting.
  2. These books are interesting.
  3. That man is my father.
  4. Those girls are my sisters.
  5. This hotel is expensive.
  6. Do you like these shoes?
  7. Excuse me, is this your car?
  8. Who lives in this house?
  9. These exercises are difficult.
  10. That bus goes to Heathrow Airport.
  11. Look at those birds.
  12. Are these your books?
  13. Let’s play with those children in the park.
  14. These chairs are very comfortable.
  • We use this and these … to introduce people:
  1. George, this is my sister, Jenny.
  2. Hi Julia, this is Mary. She’s going to help you with the lesson.
  3. These are my brothers, Paul and Brian.
  • We use this is … and is that… ? on the phone:
  1. Hello! This is Paul.
  2. Is that you, John?
  • that = what somebody has just said or done:
  1. ‘You’re a doctor, aren’t you?’ ‘Yes, that‘s right.’
  2. ‘My brother got married last weekend .’ ‘Really? I didn’t know that.’
  3. I’m sorry I’m late.’ That’s OK ‘.
  4. Don’t do that!

Exercises:

Crosswords – Demonstrative adj/pron + Vocabulary
Combinação – Demonstrative adj/pron + Vocabulary
Trem e balão + Vocabulário
Avião