neighborhood
There was a small park in my old neighborhood.
vizinhança
used to
People used to sit there and talk.
costumava / costumavam
sit
People used to sit there and talk.
sentar
talk
People used to sit there and talk.
conversar
shop
Mr. John’s shop was next to the park.
loja
sold
He sold fresh bread and milk.
vendeu / vendia
fresh
He sold fresh bread and milk.
fresco(a)
children
Children often played near the trees.
crianças
often
Children often played near the trees.
frequentemente
only
There were only a few houses before.
apenas / só
a few
There were only a few houses before.
algumas
houses
There were only a few houses before.
casas
before
There were only a few houses before.
antes
buildings
Now, there are many buildings.
prédios / edifícios
river
The river used to be clean and blue.
rio
dirty
Now, it is dirty because of the cars.
sujo(a)
cars
Now, it is dirty because of the cars.
carros
whose
Whose idea was it to change the park?
de quem
idea
Whose idea was it to change the park?
ideia
change
Whose idea was it to change the park?
mudar / mudança
most
Most people miss the old days.
a maioria
miss
Most people miss the old days.
sentir falta
walk
We walk through the streets and remember.
andar / caminhar
through
We walk through the streets and remember.
através / por