Nível Fluente › A Rose from Homer's Grave Part 2
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- Understand the different uses of "like" and "such as"
- Use more literary terms
- Understand different uses of the adjective "fair"
At the end of this lesson you'll be able to:
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Vocabulário:
(weather) without clouds or storms, to move steadily towards something, to agree to or commit oneself to something or to do something, a journey to a sacred place, or a shrine, to remove or detach by grasping and pulling abruptly with the fingers, deep mental anguish, or intense sorrow -
Gramática:
Uso de such as x like -
Categorias:
textos, literatura
SUCH AS X LIKE
Dialog: "Then footsteps approached, strangers, such as the rose had seen in her dream, came by..."
Both "like" and "such as" can mean "for example".
- Some vegetables, like spinach and soybeans, are rich in calcium.
- Some vegetables, such as spinach and soybeans, are rich in calcium.
- A few employees from our department, like Derrick and Brenda, will be attending the conference in Las Vegas.
- A few employees from our department, such as Derrick and Brenda, will be attending the conference in Las Vegas.
Dialog: "Like a mummy, the flower now rests in his "Iliad"...."
"Like", but not "such as", can mean "similar to", "the same as".
- Rhonda has so much make-up on, she looks like a clown.
- The raccoons got into our trash bins and spread the contents all over the back yard. It's like a trash dump out there!
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