Charlie Babbitt walked away from his father’s funeral without looking back. Getting into the car beside Susanna, he said, ‘We’re going to stay in Cincinnati another night, OK? There’s something I have to do before we go.‘ Charlie started the car.‘Where are we going now?’ Susanna asked. ‘East Walnut Hills.’Walnut Hills is the richest part …
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Rain Man (chapter one) By: Fernando Rosa
Era sexta-feira à tarde no escritório da Babbitt Cars em Los Angeles. Charlie Babbitt estava gritando no telefone. “Mas eu esperei cinco semanas por esses carros, onde estão eles?” Em outro telefone, a secretária de Charlie, Susanna, estava conversando com um cliente. O cliente queria seis carros Lamborghini e ele queria que eles naquele dia. …
Ray Charles, By: Fernando Rosa
O pai da alma Ray Charles Robinson nasceu em 1930 na Georgia, EUA, mas cresceu na Flórida. Ele morava com a mãe, Aretha e seu irmão mais novo. Eles eram muito pobres. Quando Ray tinha cinco anos de idade, seu irmão morreu e, dois anos depois, Ray ficou cego. Aretha Robinson enviou seu filho para …
Sê (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
Se não puderes ser um pinheiro, no topo de uma colina, Sê um arbusto no vale mas sê O melhor arbusto à margem do regato. Sê um ramo, se não puderes ser uma árvore. Se não puderes ser um ramo, sê um pouco de relva E dá alegria a algum caminho. Se não puderes ser …
Pablo Neruda. (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
Be If you cannot be a pine tree on top of a hill Be a bush in a valley, but be The best bush on the edge of the stream. Be a branch if you cannot be a tree. If you cannot be a branch, be a bit of grass And give joy to a …
FROZEN. (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
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A school principal in Singapore. (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
A school principal in Singapore sent this letter to the parents before the exams Dear Parents The exams of your children are to start soon. I know you are all really anxious for your child to do well. But, please do remember, amongst the students will be sitting for the exams there is an artist, …
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Isabel Luz (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
Homework Lesson 13 Exercise 6ª – Write six sentences about your life story. I was born in Coimbra on 16th of July, 1950. In 1951, my family and I moved to Brazil where I grew up. I graduated in 1969, as Teacher in Elementary School, but I never worked as Teacher. I got my first …
ELLA FITZGERALD. (Posted by: Fernando Rosa)
FACT FILE BORN: April 25, 1918, in Newport News, Virgínia SPOUSE: Bernie kornegay (1941-19439) Ray Brown (1948-1952) CHILDREN: Raymond, Jr. (adapted) DIED: June 15, 1996, in Beverly Hills, California Ella Fitzgeraçd. Known as “the First Lady of Song”, was born in Virgínia. Her parents separated when she was one, and she moved to Yonkers, New …
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