On the Scale

I noticed my husband standing on the bathroom scale, sucking in his stomach.

Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver, I commented,``I don't think that is going to help''

``Sure it does,'' he said.''It's the only way I can see the numbers...''

Vocabulary Help

• husband: marido
• bathroom scale: balanca do banheiro
• sucking in his stomach: encolhendo a barriga
• maneuver: manobra
• only way: 'unica maneira

Mais histórias como esta podem ser encontradas no livro Read in English: Uma Maneira Divertida de Aprender Inglês, publicado pela Editora Novatec,

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