Working for the Government

My father works at a government research facility, and some years ago, when I was a little child I asked him how many people worked out there

He replied (of course): ``Oh, about half.''

Vocabulary Help

government research facility: orgão governamental de pesquisa
years ago: anos atrás
how many people worked out there: quantas pessoas trabalhavam lá
reply: responder
about half: mais ou menos a metade

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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