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.