Instituto in the Present
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I study at the institute downtown. | Eu estudo no instituto do centro. |
| You work at the medical institute. | Você trabalha no instituto médico. |
| She teaches at the language institute. | Ela ensina no instituto de idiomas. |
| We visit the institute every week. | Nós visitamos o instituto toda semana. |
| You all attend the art institute. | Vocês frequentam o instituto de arte. |
| They manage the research institute. | Eles administram o instituto de pesquisa. |
Instituto in the Past Simple
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I enrolled at the institute yesterday. | Eu me matriculei no instituto ontem. |
| You visited the institute last month. | Você visitou o instituto no mês passado. |
| He founded the institute in 2010. | Ele fundou o instituto em 2010. |
| We left the institute early. | Nós saímos do instituto cedo. |
| You all joined the institute last year. | Vocês entraram no instituto no ano passado. |
| They closed the institute temporarily. | Elas fecharam o instituto temporariamente. |
Instituto in the Imperfect
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I used to study at the institute. | Eu estudava no instituto. |
| You worked at the institute before. | Você trabalhava no instituto antes. |
| She lived near the institute. | Ela morava perto do instituto. |
| We always met at the institute. | Nós sempre nos encontrávamos no instituto. |
| You all knew everyone at the institute. | Vocês conheciam todos no instituto. |
| They ran the institute together. | Eles dirigiam o instituto juntos. |
Instituto in the Future (Ir + Infinitive)
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I'm going to start at the institute. | Eu vou começar no instituto. |
| You're going to visit the institute tomorrow. | Você vai visitar o instituto amanhã. |
| He's going to direct the institute. | Ele vai dirigir o instituto. |
| We're going to open a new institute. | Nós vamos abrir um novo instituto. |
| You all are going to study at the institute. | Vocês vão estudar no instituto. |
| They're going to invest in the institute. | Elas vão investir no instituto. |
Instituto in the Conditional
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I would visit the institute tomorrow. | Eu visitaria o instituto amanhã. |
| You would study at the institute. | Você estudaria no instituto. |
| He/she would work at the institute. | Ele trabalharia no instituto. |
| We would meet at the institute. | Nós nos encontraríamos no instituto. |
| You all would go to the institute. | Vocês iriam ao instituto. |
| They would call the institute. | Eles ligariam para o instituto. |
Instituto in the Present Subjunctive
| English | Example in Portuguese |
|---|---|
| I hope I find the institute. | Espero que eu encontre o instituto. |
| It's important that you contact the institute. | É importante que você contate o instituto. |
| I doubt he knows the institute. | Duvido que ele conheça o instituto. |
| Maybe we'll visit the institute. | Talvez nós visitemos o instituto. |
| I want you all to see the institute. | Quero que vocês vejam o instituto. |
| It's possible they work at the institute. | É possível que eles trabalhem no instituto. |