LÍNGUA INGLESA III


Read the text below about concentration problems and observe the adverb actually in the last sentence:

 

Neuroscientists are increasingly interested in our ability to knuckle down, precisely because so many of us find it hard. 80% of students and 25% of adults admit to being chronic procrastinators, and with the internet and smartphones, this may be getting worse. No matter how much we like to think that a little procrastination makes us more creative, the evidence suggests that it actually leads to stress, illness and relationship problems.

 

Texto adaptado. Disponível em: . Acesso em: fev. 2016.

 

In this context, the adverb actually conveys the following meaning:




  • example.

  • emphasis.

  • manner.

  • addition.

  • result.