Thursday, 17 October 2024

Session 5

17th October 2024 

sunny, windy, cool 

Thursday  


7th Nov - next session 

pen = tarc 

crowds = multimi

when...past simple 

past continuous ....while ...past continuous 

to gossip (ed) = a barfi 

a loaf of bread = o paine 

mill = moara / rasnita 



Past Perfect (mmcp)

- act petrecuta INAINTEA alteia din trecut ( after/ before ) 

had +V3 


Past Continuous ( imperfect ) 

- act in desf intr-un anume mom din trecut 

was / were + V-ing 


USED TO / WOULD 

We only use 'would' to describe actions or situations that were repeated again and again and again...
But we use 'used to' for any extended action or situation in the past.

'Would' is only good for actions or situations that were repeated many times;
'Used to' is good for any action or situation that continued for a period of time in the past, including repeated actions or situations.

to live / be/ think / have/ see ....= se folosesc doar cu used to 

She used to be a housewife. 

Her father used to / would compete in marathon. 


mole = alunita / cartita 

mole cricket = coropisnita 

old/ elderly = in varsta

petrol = benzina/ motorina 

oil = petrol

household = locuinta

mattress = saltea

to spread - spread - spread = a se raspandi 

to take to court = a duce la tribunal 

to flee- fled - fled =a pleca dintru-un loc / a parasi in graba 

to rage (ed) = a se infuria / a se dezlantui 

to break out = a izbucni 




1./ 19 

descriptive verbs 

1. screamed / screamt 

2. dived 

3. demolished 

4. fled 

5. grabbed

6. smashed

2/ 19 


1. fled 

2. smashed 

3. screamed 

4. grabbed 

5. demolish 

6. broke out 

7. raging 

8. diving 

3/ 19

flame

spark

oxygen

fuel

disaster

catastrophe


5/ 20 

1. M was called Cottonopolis because there used to be over 100 cotton mills.

2. They have been living in M for a year.

3. Because the air in the mill was hard to breathe / full of cotton dust . 

4. He was working under the machines collecting waste.

5. She had been working for a few months when she had the accident

6. After the accident she had another job where she did not need a hand./ she could use only one hand . 




danced ....after they had heard

Thursday, 10 October 2024

Session 4

 


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to steep (ed)  = a URCA O PANTA ABRUPTA 

steep = abrupt 

capital letter = litera mare 

to squirt (ed) =  a improsca 

tombstone = piatra de mormant

to dump (ed) = a arunca la gunoi 

drain = scurgere 

extinction = disparitie ( la scala mare )

barnacles = crustacee mici 

concrete = beton 


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Thursday, 3 October 2024

Session 3

 

3rd October 2024 

sunny, warm 

Thursday


obviously = in mod evident 

recipient = destinatar 

sender = expeditor 

to smother (ed) = a sufoca / da prea multa atentie 

youth club = clubul copiilor 


Access 

2/ 11 

1. Conner is smothering Kev.

2. He is going to have a welcome party for C in order to meet new people. 


3/ 11

B  He describes his situation with Conner , the new pupil.

C He tells Dave about his plan to get rid of Connor .

D He says what he will do if the party doesn't work . 


Optional  ex 4, 5 / 11 

to be upset with = a fi suparat pe ....


ex 1 / 12 

2...with her the application .

3. 9 am / house 

4. journalism 

5. this afternoon 

6. to help her / to give her a hand. 

7. writing 

8. going to the cinema with Will


2/ 12

1. I am not happy with him 

2. He's always promising 

3. The problem is that 

4. I am not 



PAST SIMPLE 

- act incepute si terminate in trecut 

- last ..../....ago 

Affirmative 

S + V+ed/V2 

Ex : She travelled the world a few years ago .

Negative 

S + didn't + V1 

Ex : She didn't travel the ....

Interrogative 

Did + S+ V1 ? 

Ex : Did she travel the ...?


PAST CONTINUOUS ( imperfect) 

- act in desf intr-un mom din trecut care este precizat 

- this time yesteday / at 8 am two days ago...

Affirmative 

S + was / were + V-ing 

Ex : Last Thursday at 10 past six pm we were writing . 

Negative 

S + wasn't / weren't + V-ing 

Ex: Last T at 6.10 pm we were not writing . 

Interrogative 

Was/ were + S + V-ing ?

Ex : What were you doing at 6.10 pm last Thursday ?