Session 7

 3rd October 2023 

partly cloudy , chilly 

Tuesday 

Page 20 

firefighter = pompier 

trainer = antrenor 

to train (ed) = a antrena 

to sing - sang -sung = a canta 

 singer = cantaret 

shop assistant = vanzator 

double = dublura 

tour guide = ghid 

to earn (ed) a living = a -ti castiga painea

furry = care imita blana/ cu blana 

fur = blana 

to wear - wore - worn = a purta ( haine/ accesorii / parfum)

nearly = aproape

mime = mima 

to swing - swang - swung = a ( se ) legana 

crowd = multime

frightened = speriat 

patient = rabdator 

priceless = de nepretuit 

3/ 20 

job : theme park mascot 

clothes : a furry costume and a big heavy mask 

hours : 8 h/ day 

typical work day : greets the visitors, walks slowly and carefully in the crowd , doesn't talk , mimes 

salary and job satisfaction : extremely good 

5/ 21 

1. as

2. for 

3. in 

4. at

5. for 

7/ 21 

1. It can be dangerous BECAUSE they protect ...

injured = ranit 

to drown (ed) = a se ineca cu apa 

to choke (ed) = a se ineca cu bolul alimentar 

2. They don't work more than 30 h/ week BUT they are well-paid .

3. They have to wear a swimsuit AND they must be prepared to act quickly .

Past Simple( perfect compus)	Past Continuous (imperfect )
-          actiuni incepute si  terminate in trecut -          obiceiuri din trecut ( used to + V1)	-          act in desfasurare intr-un anume moment din trecut
-          yesterday ;  last  week/ Thursday; three days ago ; when ( cand )	-          at this time yesterday ; at one o’clock two days ago; while ( in timp ce )
AFFIRMATIVE
S + V2 S + V+ed   Ex.  She sent the e-mail one hour ago. We liked the trip last weekend.	S (I, he,she,it) + was + V+ing S (you, we , they )  + were + V+ing   Ex. While I was reading, he was preparing his homework.
NEGATIVE
S + did not + V1 Ex.  She didn’t  send the e-mail one hour ago. We didn’t  like the trip last weekend.	S (I, he,she,it) + wasn’t  + V+ing S (you, we , they )  + weren’t + V+ing Ex. While I wasn’t reading, he wasn’t preparing his homework.
INTERROGATIVE
Did + S + V1 ?   Ex.   Did she send the e-mail one hour ago? Did we like the trip last weekend?	Was + S (I,he,she,it)+ V-ing ? Were + S (we, you , they) + V+ing?   Ex. Was he preparing his homework while I was reading ?

used to + V1 =  obisnuiam sa ...( obiceiuri din trecut) 

Ex : 

When I was in primary school I used to read more . 

When I was in primary school I  didn't use to read more . 

Did I use to read more when I was in primary school ? 

to be - past 

I was 

you were 

 he/ she/ it was 

we were 

 you were

they were 

2/ 22 

2. Did PW star in " The Fast and Furious " films ? 

Yes, he did . 

3. Was he a professional singer ?

 No, he wasn't . He was an actor. 

4. Did he have a collection of about 30 cars? 

Yes, he did . 

3/ 22 

1. used to walk 

2. didn't use to spend 

3. didn't use to wear 

4. used to drive 

5. Did your best friend used to have  ..?

5/ 23 

1. were you doing 

2. weren't wearing 

3. was taking ...was watching 

4. was travelling 

5. wasn't talking 

6/ 23 

1. travelled 

2. visited 

3. was looking / looked 

4. was taking 

5. was standing 

6. had 

7. ordered

8. didn't try 

9. were having 

10. started 

11. left 

12. did you do 

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