There is no question that grandparents love to be with the grandchildren. The hard part is choosing the activities that the kiddos enjoy. In today’s lesson that activity is not the circus, but after this lesson you will have the Portuguese to talk about other possible ways to entertain the grandchildren.

Dialogue

A: Vamos levar os netos pro circo?

B: Não sei, viu? A Leticia tem medo de palhaços.

A: Ah é, é verdade. Seria melhor nem entrar nisso.

B: Acho que eles gostariam muito mais do aquário.


A: Should we take the grandchildren to the circus?

B: I don’t know, you know? Leticia is really scared of clowns.

A: Ah, that’s right. Let’s not even consider it.

B: I think it would be better to go to the aquarium.