Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Session 4

 


1st October 2025 

partly cloudy, chilly 

Wednesday 

Textbook 

Present Tenses 


We use present continuous with ' always ' when we talk about smth that annoys / bothers us. 

ex : The  noise of the cars in the street outside my block is always waking me up  in the morning . 


tutorial = meditatie / sedinta privata 

lesson = lectie 


2/ 16 

1. am trying 

2. have had 

3. have been trying / have tried 

4. has worked / works 

5. doesn't want 

6. is happening 

7. am studying /have been studying 

8. have been thinking 

9. want 



to make a resolution = a-ti face o promisiune 

to give something up =  a renunta la ....

to do well = a face bine 

 to struggle with = a se chinui cu ...

to take something up = a incepe o noua activitate 

to break a bad habit = a se debarasa de un obicei prost 

to form a good habit = a -si forma un obicei bun 


1/ 2/ 3/ page s 16-17 

1. She doesn't have any idea what she does after finishing high school .

2. He wants to study medicine. 

3. She was a secretary .

4. They knew what they wanted to become. 

5. Because she could use her voice as an alternative. 


Homework 

Check the archive for 'BLURT ' definitions - SEpt 2024 up 

words x 2 

contexts - present perfect simple / continuous 



Memory Match 

Radu - 1st place 

David - 2nd place 

Patrick 


Write the words / definitions below and learn them 

BLURT 1 

A fabric that is looped around your neck and used tto support your injured arm = sling

sling=  ( chinga/ orteza) 

fabric / cloth = panza / material 

A system that connects all the computers in the world = Internet 

hoof - hooves 

( copita ) 

mane = coama

silver = argint

A metal tool used to beat eggs or cream = whisk 

 whisk (tel )

A soft shoe with no heel used by Native Americans -mocasin 

die ...dice

( zar ) 

to loose blood = to bleed 

pit = sambure mare 

seed = sambure mic / samanta

the tool used for climbing = ladder 

a tool with sharp teeth on one side used for cutting hard material = saw 

a fungus shaped as an umbrella , edible = mushroom 

to tap with the knuckles = to knock 

a small glass ball used as a toy = marbles 

 a deck of cards = un pachet de carti de joc 

a deep sound made by an angry animal = to growl 

a dry plum = prune 

to raise or push up from below = to boost 

a strong snow storm = blizzard 

to grind with your teeth = to chew 

a routine task around the house = chore

grasshopper = lacusta 

cricket = greiere 

an electrical device with blades that turns fast and blows air = ceiling fan 

to force air out of the lungs in a sudden , noisy way = to cough 

plum = pruna 

prune= pruna uscata 

a thin layer of liquid shaped like a ball and filled with air = bubble 

a very tiny piece of bread = crumb (firmitura) 

a box where a colony of bees are kept = hive (stup)

to blow air violently out of your mouth and nose = to sneeze 

cane = toiag / baston 

to make noise with your lips closed= to hum ( a ingana/ 

a short narrow board mounted on rollerskates wheels = skateboard 

something / someone which is irritating or troublesome = pest ( daunator : tantari / soareci ) 

 the title of an article in a newspapaer = headline

very tall and slim = lanky 

a long pointed tooth of a walrus or an elephant = tusk ( fildes) 

baker = brutar 

a playing card with one in the middle = ace 

to hatch = a ecloza 

to row = a vasli 

cox = carmaci 

mansion = conac / vila 

lifeguard = salvamar 

stain = pata 

halo = aura

allowance = alocatie 



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