São Vicente

ATIVIDADE ENVIADA PELO PROFESSOR ALEXANDRE DA ESCOLA "REPÚBLICA DE PORTUGAL".

FONTE: Great! Level 1, da Editora Macmillan, Ensino Fundamental II


Two students are looking at a map. Read the text and find this information:

a.) The names of the three cities.
b.) The names of:
a state a capital a harbor an island a bridge


Marta: Look: São Vicente, the first Brazilian village...
Joe: Wow!.... São Vicente? Where is it?
Marta: It´s here, on the coast of São Paulo state, one hour from São Paulo city.
Joe: What? I don´t understand! Is São Paulo a state or a city?
Marta: There is São Paulo the state and there is São Paulo the city! Look at this map.
Joe: Oh, I see. São Paulo city is the capital of São Paulo state.
Marta: Yes. And here is São Vicente, on this island.
Joe: Ah... São Vicente island! But there are two cities on it!
Marta: Right! São Vicente and Santos. Santos is a famous city. There is an important harbor there.
Joe: And what about São Vicente?
Marta: Well, São Vicente isn´t a big place, but there are some modern facilities there. For example, public schools, different churches, many new hotels, fantastic clubs, good movie theaters. And there is a special bridge, Ponte Pênsil, that links the island to th mainland...