ENGLISH LESSONS

Numbers 1- one 2- two 3- three 4- four 5- five 6- six 7- seven 8- eight 9- nine 10- ten 11- eleven 12- twelve 13- thirteen 14- fourteen 15- fifteen 16- sixteen Days of the week Monday- Luni Tuesday- Marti Wednesday- Miercuri Thursday- Joi Friday- Vineri Saturday- Sambata Sunday- Duminica Months of the year January- Ianuarie February- Februarie March- Martie April- Aprilie May- Mai June- Iunie July- Iulie August- August September- Septembrie October- Octombrie November- Noiembrie December- Decembrie 17- seventeen 18- eighteen 19- nineteen 20- twenty 21- 29= twenty + one, two, three 30- thirty 40- forty 50- fifty 60- sixty 70- seventy 80- eighty 90- ninety 100- hundred 1000- thousand 1 milion- 1 million 1 miliard- 1 billion

Seasons of the year Spring- primavara Summer- vara Autumn- toamna Winter- iarna Colors Green- verde Red- rosu Yellow- galben Black- negru White- alb Blue- albastru Expressing time Ora 1- 12 fix= 1-12 o clock Ora 1- 12 si jumatate= half past 1-12 Ora 1-12 fara un sfert= a quarter to 1- 12 Ora 1-12 si un sfert= a quarter past 1-12 12 AM- noon 12 PM- midnight What time is it? Pink- roz Brown- maro Violet- violet Orange- portocaliu Grey- gri

7:00 12:00 3:10 7:14 9:15 1:21 11:05 2:09 8:30 4:50 10:45 8:35

It's seven o'clock. It's twelve o'clock. It's three ten. It's seven fourteen. It's nine fifteen. It's one twenty-one It's eleven oh five. It's two oh nine. It's eight thirty. It's four fifty. It's ten forty-five. It's eight thirty-five.

It's seven p.m. / a.m. It's noon / midnight. It's ten (minutes) after three. It's fourteen after seven. It's (a) quarter after nine. It's twenty-one minutes past one. It's five after eleven. It's nine minutes past two. It's half past eight. It's ten minutes to five. It's quarter to eleven. It's twenty-five minutes to nine.

morning- dimineata noon- amiaza afternoon- dupa amiaza evening- seara night- noapte day- zi hour- ora second- secunda Asking the time

minute- minut week- saptamana month- luna year- an decade- deceniu century- secol millennium- mileniu

Here are some phrases you can use when you want to know the time: What's the time? What time is it? Have you got the right time? What time do you make it? Telling the time To tell someone what the time is, we can say "The time is..." or, more usually, "It's...". Here is a typical dialogue: Question: What's the time, please? Answer: It's three o'clock. How to express/ tell the date What date is today? Today is : numeral ordinal + of+ luna + anul Examples: 4th of November 2012 26th of May 2012 1st of March 2009 2nd of April 1998

Exercises 1.
Write the correct time into the gaps. Write the numbers in words.

Example: Answer: It's two o'clock.

It's _____________________.

1) It's .................

2) It's ..................

3) It's ...........................

4) It's ...........................

5) It's ...........................

6) It's ...........................

7) It's ...........................

8) It's ...........................

9) It's ............................

10) It's .........................

2. What is the color of the sun sky grass tomato orange earth polar bear crow 3. What is the time of the day when you eat your breakfast go to sleep the lights turn on on the street take a nap small children go home from kindergarten

4. Which is the season of the year: when you go to the seaside and you can swim when it snows when the leaves turn yellow when the grass starts to grow 5. Write down the age and birthday of the members of your family, friends. 6. Which are the months of winter spring autumn summer

Greeting people Greetings Hello, how are you? Good morning = Buna dimineata afternoon = Buna ziua evening = Buna seara night = Noapte buna Hy! = Buna Goodbye! = La revedere Making a dialogue Katy: Hello, how are you? Tony: Im fine, thank you! Tony: What about you? Katy: Im great! Katy: What is your name? Tony: My name is Tony. Tony: And yours? Katy: Im Katy, nice to meet you! Tony: Nice to meet you too. Tony: OK, Katy, Im going to leave now. Bye! Katy: Goodbye! The pronoun Pers I. sg. I = eu Pers II. sg. You = tu Pers III. sg. He/ She/ It = el/ea Examples I want to read. You helped me yesterday. He works in this shop. Expressing possession My (dress) Your (book) His/ Her (paper) Our (ball) Their (toys) Mine Yours (atat pt sg cat si pt plural) His/ Hers Ours Theirs We will go for a walk tomorrow. You will come with us. They listen to music. pl. We = noi pl. You = voi pl. They/ Its = ei/ele (it si its pentru obiecte)

Examples This is my dress (rochia mea). It is mine (a mea). That was your book (cartea ta/voastra). It was yours (a ta/ a voastra). It is not his/her paper (lucrarea lui/ei). It is not his/hers (a lui/ a ei). I asked you to bring our ball (mingea noastra). It is ours (a noastra). These are their toys (jucariile lor). These are theirs (ale lor). Expressing the cost/price Q: How much does this cost? Q: What is the price of this? A: It is 5 pounds. A: It costs 5 pounds. Length = lungime Q: How long is this street? A: It is 10 meters long. A: Its length is of 10 meters. Depth = adancime Q: How deep is this lake? A: It is 5000 meters deep. A: Its depth is of 5000 meters. Height = inaltime Q: How high is this building? A: It is 100 meters high. A: Its height is of 100 meters. Weight = greutate, cantitate Q: How much does this weigh? A: It weighs 120 kilograms. A: Its weight is of 120 kilograms. Width = latime Q: How wide is this road? A: It is 3 meters wide. A: Its width is of 3 meters.

Most frequent regular verbs to allow = a da voie; a permite to ask = a intreba; a ruga to call = a striga to change = a (se) schimba to climb = a urca to close = a inchide to continue = a continua to cook = a gati to cross= a traversa to cry = a plange; a striga to express = a exprima to finish = a termina to follow = a urma; a urmari to help = a ajuta to invite = a invita to live = a trai; a locui to move = a se misca to need = a avea nevoie to obtain = a obtine to prepare = a pregati to rain = a ploua to receive = a primi to repair = a repara to shout = a striga to smile = a zambi to snow = a ninge to start = a incepe to stay = a sta; a ramane to use = a folosi to wash = a spala to work = a munci

List of irregular verbs Infinitive to be to become to begin to bite to blow to break to bring to build to buy to catch to choose to come to cost to cut to do to draw to drink Past was/were became began bit blew broke brought built bought caught chose came cost cut did drew drank Past participle been become begun bitten blown broken brought built bought caught chosen come cost cut done drawn drunk Translation a fi a deveni a incepe a musca a sufla a sparge a aduce a construi a cumpara a prinde a alege a veni a costa a taia a face a desena a bea

to drive to eat to feel to fight to find to fly to forget to get to give to go to grow to have to hear to hold to keep to know to lay to learn to leave to let to lie to lose to make to mean to meet to pay to put to read to ring to run to say to see to sell to send to shake to shine to show

drove ate felt fought found flew forgot got gave went grew had heard held kept knew laid learnt left let lay lost made meant met paid put read rang ran said saw sold sent shook shone showed

driven eaten felt fought found flown forgotten got given gone grown had heard held kept known laid learnt left let lain lost made meant met paid put read rung run said seen sold sent shaken shone shown

a conduce a manca a simti a (se) lupta a gasi a zbura a uita a primi, a obtine a da a merge a creste a avea a auzi a tine (in mana) a tine a sti, a cunoaste a pune, a aseza a invata a pleca, a lasa a lasa, a permite a sta intins a pierde a face a insemna a intalni a plati a pune a citi a suna a fugi a spune a vedea a vinde a trimite a da mana, a scutura a straluci a arata

to shut to sing to sit to sleep to speak to spend to stand to swim to take to teach to tell to think to throw to understand to wake up to wear to win to write

shut sang sat slept spoke spent stood swam took taught told thought threw understood woke up wore won wrote

shut sung sat slept spoken spent stood swum taken taught told thought thrown understood woken up worn won written

a inchide a canta a sta, a sedea a dormi a vorbi a cheltui a sta (in picioare) a inota a lua a preda, a invata a spune, povesti a (se) gandi a arunca a intelege a se trezi a purta a castiga a scrie