Thursday, 28 September 2023

Session 3

 


Sapt viitoare ne vedem vineri, 6 oct , de la 8 la 9.45 

Nu uitati de Access Grammar 2! 

Homework page 34-Access Grammar 2 !



28th September 2023

sunny, chilly 

Thursday 



Present Continuous - mindamap 


USAGE 

- TEMPORARY ACTIONS 

- ACTIONS GOING ON NOW 

- FUTURE PERSONAL PLANS 


KEY WORDS :

- this year / semester / module , today 

- now, at this moment , right now 

- next summer / week / month/ session 


FORMATION

AFFIRMATIVE 

S + am / are / is + V-ing 

NEGATIVE 

S + am not / aren't / isn't + V-ing 

INTERROGATIVE 

Am / are / is + S + V-ing ? 

  PRESENT SIMPLE VERSUS PRESENT CONTINUOUS 

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-simple-or-present-continuous.html


chain = lant 

PS, + ; He has got a golden chain around his neck.

 harbour/ port = port 

PC, ? ; Are you going to the harbour after classes?

can = container / cutie / conserva 

PS, - ; My can of tennis balls doesn't have 3 balls any more.

car = vagon 

PC, -; I am not travelling in a train whose cars are small.

strings = coarde

PS, ?; How many strings does your guitar have ? 

webbed = palmat ( ca piciorul de broasca)

PS, - ; Animals that don't live nearby water don't have webbed feet.

to squirt (ed) = a improsca 

PC, + ;  The octopus is squirtting ink because you are too close to it. 

concern = ingrijorare 

PS, ?; Do you have any concern about school ?

to claim (ed) = a sustine / a pretinde

PC, -; She isn't claiming she is right. 

ozone layer = strat de ozon 

PS, +; The Ozone layer protects the Earth from radiations.

handle = maner

PC, - ; She isn't pushing the handle but the door is opening by itself. 

bristles = tepi 

PS, + ; Hedgehogs use their bristles to protect themselves.

to howl (ed) =  a urla 

PC, ?; Is the pack of wolves howling at the full moon ?

 a pack of wolves = o haita de lupi 

PS,+; A pack of wolves can be  dangerous if you snitch near them.

a gang/ mob of meerkats = o familie de suricate 

PC, + ; These days my family is watching a documentary about a mob of meerkats.

a pride of lions = o turma de lei 

PC, + ;   A pride of lions is approaching the safari jeep.






Thursday, 21 September 2023

Session 2

 


21st September 2023

cool, sunny

Thursday 



Present Simple Mindmap 

source : https://www.biggerplate.com/mindmaps/JoysEw7P/present-simple-tense



https://pocketpassport.com/blog/talking-about-everyday-routines-adverbs-of-frequency/


always # never 

often # rarely / seldom 

usually # sometimes



to do your hair = a -ti aranja parul 

1. What time does he get up?

He gets up at ten past six.

2. Does he usually have bacon for breakfast?

No, he doesn't. He usually has some boiled eggs and toast.

3. How does he usually go to work ?

He usually goes to work by train. 

4. Does he have lunch at an expensive restaurant?

No, he doesn't. He has lunch at an affordable restaurant.

5. Does he read in bed? 

No,he doesn't. He reads on the sofa.


to wake up - a se trezi 

to get up = a te da jos din pat 

wake - woke - woken 

get - got - got 

what time = la ce ora 

 Position of frequency adverbs : 

- before the main verb 

Ex . I usually exercise . 

I don't usually exercise . 

Do you usually exercise ? 

- after the verb TO BE 

Ex. She is often cold. 

She isn't often cold. 





Thursday, 14 September 2023

Session 1, 2023-2024

14th September 2023

sunny, cool

Thursday




habitual = obisnuit 

habit = obicei 

 Present Simple 

- act repetate, obisnuite 

- act. viitoare care fac parte dintr-un program oficial ( mersul trenurilor ) 

 - adv de frecventa :  always # never ; often # rarely / seldom ; usually # sometimes  ( se asaza in fata vb principal ) 

Affirmative 

S + V1 

S ( he/ she/ it ) + V + s/ es

 *  We have English tutorials every Thursday . 

He brushes his teeth after every meal . 

Ad - es vb care se termina in : - o ; I do - he does 

                                                 - x ; I fix - he fixes 

                                                 - ss ; I miss - he misses 

                                                 - ch ; I watch - she watches 

                                                 -sh ; I wash - she washes 

                                                 -zz; I buzz- it buzzes 

Negative 

S + don't +  V1 

S ( he/ she/ it ) +  doesn't + V1

 *  We don't have English tutorials every Thursday . 

He doesn't brush his teeth after every meal . 

Interrogative 

 Do + S + V1 ? 

 Does + S ( he/ she/ it ) + V1? 

 *   Do we have English tutorials every Thursday ?

 Does he brush his teeth after every meal  ? 


Practice : 

https://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com/Listening_Lab/Listening_Lab_Exercise_11_present_tense_verbs.html

to value (ed) =  a pretui /  a pune valoare pe ...

privacy = intimitate 

to shift (ed) = a (se) schimba 

to bother (ed) =  a deranja 

to affect (ed) =  a afecta ( pe ) ..

waiter = chelner 

https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/listening/1L1-world-of-movies-2.php

hyphen = liniuta de unire  ( ne-am unit) 

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/a1-listening/voicemail-message


https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/present-all


Homework 

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/present/affirmative-negative-questions-1

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/present/affirmative-negative-questions-2

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/present/affirmative-negative-questions-3


- cuvintele x 2 

- contexte la prezent simplu cu cuvintele noi - af , neg , int, af , neg , ...


fisa de lucru  de printat si completat

http://zspprabuty.pl/dokumenty/lo/materialy/angielski/klasa2/present%20simple.pdf


ACCESS 2 GRAMMAR - order 


Reminder 

 Frequency adverbs , future meaning 

Session 2

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