Wednesday, October 23, 2013






I) HIGHLIGHT




More than half of Brazilians over 55 suffer from high blood pressure, according to a major new national health survey.
High blood pressure, also referred as hypertension, leads to a greater risk of heart attack, kidney problems and stroke, main causes of death in Brazil.







II) USES OF ENGLISH


Greg - Have you seen Jane? She's acting strange.

Jeff - She seems to be kind of jumpy!







- high blood pressure - pressão alta
- survey - pesquisa
- major - grande e importante
- leads - leva 
- heart attack - ataque do coração
- kidney - rins
- stroke - derrame cerebral
- main - principal
- death - morte
- jumpy - nervosa

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