Article #69 Vacation

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My family and I went on vacation to Lake Huron.
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Minha família e eu fomos de férias ao lago Huron.
The water is beautiful and blue there, and the sand is nice and white.
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A água é linda e azul lá, e a areia é agradável e branca.
The week that we were there was very hot.
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A semana em que estivemos lá estava muito quente.
The sun was hot, but the water was still very cold.
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O sol estava quente, mas a água ainda estava muito fria.
I went swimming and tried to catch little fish in my hands.
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Fui nadar e tentei pegar peixinhos nas mãos.
I was careful not to get sunburned.
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Tomei cuidado para não me queimar.
We stayed at a hotel that had a pool and a game room.
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Ficamos em um hotel que tinha uma piscina e uma sala de jogos.
I played pinball and video games sometimes.
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Eu jogava pinball e videogame às vezes.
I liked to swim in the hotel pool, but I liked the beach better.
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Eu gostava de nadar na piscina do hotel, mas gostava mais da praia.
I would lie on a big beach towel and get warm.
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Eu deitava em uma toalha de praia grande e me aquecia.
Then I would jump in the water and cool off.
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Então eu pularia na água e me refrescaria.
Sometimes, I would just lie on the sand and watch the waves roll up on the shore.
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Às vezes, eu simplesmente deitava na areia e observava as ondas rolarem na praia.
I found some seashells, and I saw a crab walking on the sand.
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Encontrei algumas conchas do mar e vi um caranguejo caminhando na areia.
At first, I was a bit lonely because I didn't know anyone there.
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No começo, fiquei um pouco sozinho porque não conhecia ninguém lá.
It wasn't long before I met some other kids my age.
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Não demorou muito para eu conhecer outras crianças da minha idade.
We built sandcastles together and swam in the lake.
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Construímos castelos de areia juntos e nadamos no lago.
The other kids were from different towns, so we told each other stories about our schools and friends.
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As outras crianças eram de cidades diferentes, então contamos histórias de nossas escolas e amigos.
We found that we had a lot in common even though we were from different places.
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Descobrimos que tínhamos muito em comum, mesmo sendo de lugares diferentes.
Our families got together and went to restaurants together.
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Nossas famílias se reuniram e foram a restaurantes juntos.
We played volleyball on the beach, and we sat around a campfire at night and sang songs.
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Jogávamos vôlei na praia e sentávamos em volta de uma fogueira à noite e cantávamos canções.
At the campfire, we would roast marshmallows on a stick.
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Na fogueira, assávamos marshmallows no palito.
I always burn my marshmallows.
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Eu sempre queimo meus marshmallows.
That is okay. I like them that way.
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Está tudo bem. Eu gosto deles assim.
Mostly we just swam in the lake until we were very tired.
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Na maior parte, nadamos no lago até ficarmos muito cansados.
I was sorry when our vacation was over.
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Lamento quando nossas férias terminaram.
I had a good time at Lake Huron.
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Eu me diverti no lago Huron.
I met some very good friends there.
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Eu conheci alguns bons amigos lá.
We still write to each other.
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Ainda escrevemos um para o outro.
Maybe we'll see each other next summer.
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Talvez nos vejamos no próximo verão.

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