Monday, 18 August 2025

Summer session 5

 

18th August 2025 

sunny, windy, hot 

Monday 


to gossip (ed) = a  barfi 

to commit (ed) suicide = a se sinucide 

can't stand + V+ing = a nu suporta (plansul bebelusilor ) 

* Cristian can't stand the noise from the drilling machine. 

to talk ill about somebody = a vorbi de rau pe cineva 

to solve (ed) = a rezolva 

sin = pacat 


https://english-practice.net/practice-english-listening-tests-for-a2-listening-test-03/#google_vignette

https://english-practice.net/practice-english-listening-tests-for-a2-listening-test-02/


Containers 

a tin of  = o conserva de ...

 a can of = o doza de Al de ...

a crate of = o lada de ...

ointment = alifie / unguent 

a pot of = o oala/ ulcior cu...


https://www.montsemorales.com/vocabulario/Foodcont1.htm

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/uncountable_nouns.htm

https://wordwall.net/resource/1208755/container-words-quantity


a bucket of = o galeata de ...

a jug of = o carafa de ...

a head of ...= o capatana de ...

a loaf of = o bucata intreaga de ( paine) 

a clove of garlic = o capatana de usturoi 


Homework 

words x 2 X contexts 

2 stories - new words + translation + contexts 

Ask 6 questions for each story 

Next session Monday , 25 august 7. 45 - 9.30 

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Summer session 4

 

13th August 2025 

sunny, windy, hot 

WEdnesday


Body - worksheet 

broad = lat 

narrow = ingust 

 waist = talie / mijloc 

overweight = supraponderal 

weak = fragil/ neputincios 

shoulders = umeri 

hips = solduri 

liver = ficat 

 Discussion about healthy diets 

Worksheet about body 

Physical description - What does he look like ? 

                                  


Homework 

 worksheet 

Next session on Monday , 18th , 4- 5.45





Thursday, 31 July 2025

Summer session

 

31st July 2025

cloudy, hot, humid 

Thursday






eyewitness = martor ocular 
drought = seceta
famine = foamete
flood = inundatie 
mudslide = alunecare de teren 

 Match the words below with definitions 1-10.

avalanche      drought      earthquake      epidemic      famine

flood      forest fire      mudslide      tsunami      volcanic eruption

1   A(n) ………………………… is when the ground shakes and buildings collapse.

2   A(n) ………………………… is when hot rocks, fire and steam suddenly come out of the ground.

3   A(n) ………………………… is when water covers the ground in places which are usually dry.

4   A(n) ………………………… is when snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain.

5   A(n) ………………………… is a long period of time without enough food in a region.

6   A(n) ………………………… is a very large and long wave following an earthquake under the ocean.

7   A(n) ………………………… is when there is no rain for a long time.

8   A(n) ………………………… is a fire that spreads quickly through a large area of trees.

9   A(n) ………………………… is when a serious disease spreads to lots of people.

10   A(n) ………………………… is when a large quantity of wet earth suddenly falls down the side of a hill.



https://english-practice.net/english-listening-exercises-for-a2-honesty-pays/



To owe (ed) = a datora 


to own (ed) =  a avea 


to borrow (ed) = a lua cu imprumut 


to lend - lent - lent = a da cu imprumut 


to be short of money = a nu avea multi bani 


astonished = mut de uimire 


low/ ill  paid = platit prost




Homework 


- words x 2 + contexst 

"  Science " books read and summarized 




Wednesday, 11 June 2025

SEssion 33

 

11th June 2025 

sunny, warm 

Wednesday 


to scratch (ed) = a (se) scarpina 

to hang out - hung - hung = a petrece timp cu prietenii 

raw # ripe / cooked 

(crud ) # copt / gatit 

to stare (ed) = a se holba 

to make faces = a se stramba 

to wave (ed) =a face semn cu mana ca salut 


page 31 

ex 2 

1. Jack's in the gym . He is playing basketball.

2. Louise likes ballet music very much . 

3. Sarah does gymnastics every evening .

4. S and K are having a tennis lesson at the moment .

5. Joe usually runs round the park every evening . 



BE GOING TO = A INTENTIONA SA ...


EX 11/ 29 

ex 4 / 31 

1. They are going to drive across the USA next year.

2. She is going to study in Ireland next year.

3. We  aren't going to stay in a hotel. We are going to camp.

4. How long are you and your family going to be in Australia?

5. I'm not going to tell you the answers.

6. Spike's parents are going to visit her next week.

7. Are you going to watch the football final on TV?



page 32 - Snapshot elementary 

DIXIT 

rEBECA  2ND 

mARIA   1ST

cAROL 3RD



What do you meme ? 

The FUNNIEST - Maria and Rebeca



Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Session 32

 

4th June 2025 

sunny, warm 

Wednesday 

to starve (ed) = a-ti fi foarte foame

to help yourself to = a te auto-servi 

https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/grammar-practice/sentence-transformation-rephrasing/comparison-comparative-and-superlative/rephrasings-on-comparison-with-key/48153


1. Your car wasn't as expensive as mine. 

2. You're better than me at Maths.

3. My salary isn't as high as yours. 

4. The more you eat , the fatter you get . ( Cu cat mananci mai mult ...)

6. Sue knows more Italian than me . 

7. Carol sings better than E.

8. My sister is too young to go to parties. 

9. Manchester is much smaller than L

10. I can run faster than P 




Cu cat mai repede , cu atat mai bine. 

The sooner , the better . 

Cu cat mai multi, cu atat mai multa distractie.

The more , the merrier !

https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/the-the-comparatives/3/


DIXIT 

1st place  - Maria

2nd place - Rebeca

3rd place - Carol 



Homework 

page 30 - order  A, C , R , 

Copy the text 

13b - copy and translate the words / phrases . 






Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Session 31

 


28th May 2025

sunny, cool 

Wednesday



https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/various/time.htm

1 ox - a lot of oxen 


some / any = niste 

Some ( + ) 

any ( ?, - ) 

Exceptions : 

-request (cerere) 

Can I have some water ?

- offer 

Would you like some more coffee ?


https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/confusing_words/some_any.htm

https://test-english.com/grammar-points/a1/a-some-any-countable-uncountable/


I need some Correct information about the city.

information = informatie / informatii (nenumarabil)

I always have an Correct egg for breakfast.

Can you help me? I need some Correct advice.

advice = sfat /sfaturi 

We don't have any Correct money.

money = ban / bani 

Can I have some Correct milk, please?

Have you got a Correct pen?

We didn't see any Correct people in the streets.

Does Peter have any Correct magazines in his office?

Do you want some Correct chips?

My wife doesn't want a Correct dog.

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/countables.htm


Listening A2

https://english-practice.net/english-listening-exercises-for-a2-problems-problems/#google_vignette

to improve (ed) = a imbunatati

to advertise (ed) = a face reclama 

to warn (ed) = a avertiza

range = variety 


Homework 

words x 2 

page 31 ex 3 , 6 

page 28 ex 7 a si b 


Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Session 30

 


21st May 2025

sunny, cool 

Wednesday 


smallpox = varicela 

gig = concert 

to be on a high= a fi incitat / entuziasmat 

ex 2/ 21 

2. He always has tea in the morning.

No, he doesn't. He always has coffee in the morning.

3. He swims to keep fit.

No, he doesn't. He goes to the gym four times a week.

4. He doesn't like junk food.

Yes, he does. He likes junk food.

5. He doesn't give many interviews.

Yes, he does. He gives six or seven interviews a day.

6. The band usually start their show early in the evening.

No, they don't. They start the show at 10 P.M..

7. After the show they usually go  back to their hotel to sleep.

No, they don't. After the concert they go to a restaurant and relax.


Times 


6:20 = It is twenty past six a.m. 

16: 20 = It is twenty past four p.m 

17:40 = It is twenty to six p.m. 

12: 15 = It is quarter past twelve p.m. 

22: 45 = It is a quarter to eleven p.m. 

8 : 31 = It is twenty-nine to nine



lively = plin de viata / vioi 


Present Continuous 

Affirmative : 

S + am / are / is + V-ing 

- actiuni in desfasurare 

- act temporare 

- planuri personale 


ex 12/ 23 

1. Who are you writing to?

2. The voluunteers are staying in a hostel.

3. Their records aren't selling very well in the USA.

4. Is your brother studying at university now?

5. Louise isn't feeling very well at the moment.


13/ 24 

2. In the picture Elton John is playing the guitar but he usually plays the piano.

3. In the picture Pavarotti is playing football but he usually sings opera.

4. In the picture Martina Hingis is singing pop but she usually plays tennis.

5. In the picture TIger Woods is playing tennis but he usually plays golf.


Food vocabulary 

doughnuts = gogosi 

cakes = prajituri 

cookies = fursecuri 

butter = unt 

yellow cheese = cascaval 

lettuce = salata verde 

peas = mazare 

melon = pepene galben 

lamb = carne de miel 

beef = carne de vita 





Homework 

Page 22 ex 7 - contexts 

Ex .  I never go to a football match . 

Page 31 

ex 5 , 2, 1 ( times in words)






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