SEssion 17

 10th March 2025

sunny, chilly 

Monday 

Listening A 2 

https://english-practice.net/english-listening-exercises-for-a2-problems-problems/

upset = suparat 

charity = caritate 

range = varietate 

to advertise (ed) = a face reclama

https://english-practice.net/english-listening-exercises-for-b1-family-tensions/#google_vignette

arrogant = arogant 

enthusiastic = entuziasmat

 grateful = recunoscator

 nostalgic= nostalgic 

pessimistic = pesimist

sympathetic = empatic 

urgent= urgent / grabit 

bitter = amar 

to persuade (ed) somebody = a convinge pe cineva 

to praise (ed) = a lauda 

complimentary = laudativ 

to complain about = a se plange de ...

https://english-practice.net/english-listening-exercises-for-b1-young-and-homeless/#google_vignette

to expect (ed) = a se astepta la ...

1   increase sharply = go up a lot

2   need help = require assistance

3   find a job = gain employment 

4   currently=  at the moment

5   very important= a  high priority

6   make a proposal = suggest something 

a   gain employment

b   at the moment

c   a high priority

d   go up a lot

e   suggest something

f   require assistance

1 Steve now lives in ………an old detached …………………… house in a village. 

 2 Liz’s old flat was …………smaller………………… than her new flat. 

 3 Steve would rather ……not ……………………… spend so much time waiting for buses. 

 4 Steve’s ………………dad…………… enjoying doing DIY. 

 5 Liz ………………would like to …………… live in the countryside.

Homework 

 words x 2 

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