Texto para nível A1 sobre como aprender imperativos na afirmação e na negação, além de vocabulário financeiro relacionado à gestão de orçamentos.
Reading
Calculate your income.
Categorize your expenses.
Allocate your funds.
Track your spending.
Adjust your budget.
Don't overspend.
Don't ignore debts.
Don't skip saving.
Don't neglect insurance.
Don't forget financial reviews.
Exercises
Exercise 1: Match the Imperatives to Their Meanings
Calculate your income.
Categorize your expenses.
Allocate your funds.
Track your spending.
Adjust your budget.
Don't overspend.
Don't ignore debts.
Don't skip saving.
Don't neglect insurance.
Don't forget financial reviews.
Definitions:
A. Divide your money according to different spending categories.
B. Change your budget plan as needed.
C. Keep a record of where and how much you spend.
D. Figure out how much money you receive monthly.
E. Place your spending into groups like food, housing, and entertainment.
F. Spend within your means.
G. Always address what you owe.
H. Regularly set aside money for future needs.
I. Ensure you are protected against unforeseen losses.
J. Routinely assess your financial progress and plan.
Exercise 2: Fill-in-the-Blanks Using Imperatives (including 'don't')
Complete the sentences with the correct imperative form from the words given: allocate, save, don't waste, don't forget, monitor, review, don't ignore, plan, reduce, don't neglect.
_____ your funds to ensure you have enough for all necessities.
_____ for unexpected expenses by setting aside a small amount monthly.
_____ resources by recycling and reusing items.
_____ to periodically check your financial progress.
_____ your utility bills to manage expenses effectively.
_____ to include a small contingency in your budget.
_____ the importance of having an emergency fund.
_____ potential savings by comparing prices.
_____ financial obligations such as loans or credit card payments.
_____ insurance coverage in your financial planning.
Exercise 3: Imperative Command Creation
Create your own sentences using the imperatives related to budget management, including negative commands. Use verbs such as: avoid, ensure, maintain, don't overlook, don't delay.
Example: "Avoid impulse purchases by making a shopping list."