Thursday, 13 February 2025

Session 18

 13th February 2025 

 cold, partly sunny 

Thursday 


NEXT SESSION , 27TH FEBRUARY 

HOMEWORK 

diagrams for Present Simple , Present Continuous, Past Simple, Present Perfect Simple , Present Perfect Continuous , Past Perfect 

ACCESS 

pages 21, 23, 35, 44, , 50, 51


LOCALA, GR, FEBRUARIE, CLS 7

to take after = a semana cu ...

I take after my mother .

unless= if not 

useless = nefolositor

unexpensive = ieftin 

undecisive = indecis

selfish = egoist 

shellfish = crustacee mici / plancton 


Under, as commentary , a composition beginning with : 

That particular morning , Thomas Walters woke up from a long and weired dream with the distinct feeling that something was not right ...


And a story ending with the following : I have to admit that it was the greatest surprise of my life.

LOCALA, GR, FEBRUARIE, CLS 8

The news IS worrying ! 

The police ARE coming in a minute ! 

explanation

two pieces of luggage


Type of conditional

Used for …

Structure

Conditional 0

General truths , scientific facts

If + present ; present

*If you smile, people smile you back.

* If you heat ice, it melts.

Conditional I

Possible future situations

If + present ; will + V1

*Daca va fi soare , voi merge pe jos la scoala.

If it is sunny , I will walk to school.

Conditional II

Imaginary situation

If + past ; would + V1

*Daca ar fi soare, as merge la plimbare .

If it was / were sunny , I would walk.

Conditional III

Regret

If+ had + V3 ; would have + V3

*Daca ar fi fost soare , as fi mers la plimbare

If it had been sunny I would have walked to school .




4 comments:

  1. That particular morning, Thomas Walters woke up from a long and weird dream with the distinct feeling that something was not right. He had dreamt about a vast, strange landscape filled with colorful, swirling clouds and odd creatures that whispered secrets only he could hear. As he was laying in bed, trying to shake off the remnants of sleep, he couldn't help but think that the dream felt like a warning.

    The sun streamed through his window, illuminating the clutter in his small apartment. A stack of papers were laying on the desk, reminders of tasks he had put off for too long. He took a deep breath, determined to start the day, yet the uneasiness lingered.

    Thomas got up and made his way to the kitchen, where the smell of coffee brewing added a sense of normalcy to his morning. Yet, even as he sipped his coffee, the feeling that something was off persisted. He glanced at the news on his phone. There were reports of strange occurrences in the city, unusual weather patterns, bizarre animal sightings, and even people claiming to have experienced vivid dreams similar to his own.

    Intrigued, Thomas spent some time reading more about these events. He discovered online forums where others shared their experiences and theories. Some believed it was a sign of change, while others thought it was just a coincidence. Regardless, the connection between his dream and the strange happenings around him made him feel uneasy but also deep down, curious.

    With a sense of urgency, Thomas decided to investigate further. He grabbed a notebook, ready to jot down his thoughts and any developments throughout the day. He felt a spark of determination. Perhaps his dream was more than just a product of his imagination. Maybe it was leading him to uncover something significant. Today, he would not ignore the feeling that had stirred him from sleep; instead, he would embrace it and see where it might lead.

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    1. ...As he was lying in bed...(lie - lain -lain; lay- laid-laid)...were lying on the desk,

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  2. It was a sunny Saturday afternoon when my friends and I decided to have a picnic in the park. We grabbed our favorite snacks, blankets, and a frisbee, and headed to our usual spot under the big oak tree. As we spread out the blankets and started enjoying the food, the laughter and chatter filled the air.

    We played games, shared stories, and took countless photos, soaking in the warmth of friendship and the sun. Just when I thought the day couldn’t get any better, my friend Jake suggested we play a new game he had learned. It involved some challenges and dares, which sounded fun but a bit scary.

    As the game progressed, we were all getting caught up in the laughter and competition. Suddenly, Jake pulled me aside and said he had a secret challenge just for me. Curious, I asked him what it was. He smiled and told me I had to close my eyes and trust him. Not thinking much of it, I agreed.

    He led me away from our picnic spot, and after a short walk, he told me to open my eyes. I found myself in front of a small group of people, and I could see a big cake that said “Surprise!” on it. My heart began to race. Then I noticed familiar faces around me—friends and family I hadn’t seen in ages. They were all there for my birthday, which I had completely forgotten!

    “I thought we were just having a picnic!” I exclaimed, taken by surprise. They all laughed, and Jake explained how they had planned this surprise for weeks. The cake was decorated beautifully, and the smiles on everyone’s faces made me feel overwhelmed with joy.

    As we celebrated, I realized how much these unexpected moments bring happiness into our lives. I ate cake, opened gifts, and felt surrounded by love. I have to admit that it was the greatest surprise of my life.

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