Prezentul ContinuuA. Mod de formare

Afirmativ:Subiect + to be (conjugat in functie de persoana) + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing"Exemple:1. I'm writing an article now.2. They are playing football.3. She is having lunch at this moment. Interogativ:To be (conjugat in functie de persoana) + Subiect + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing"Exemple:1. Am I writing an article now?2. Are they playing football?3. Is she having lunch at this moment? Negativ:Subiect + to be (conjugat in functie de persoana) + not + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing" Se folosesc adesea contractiile isn't (is + not) si aren't (are + not) Exemple:1. I'm not writing an article now. 2. They aren't playing football. 3. She isn't having lunch at this moment

B. Reguli pentru adaugarea terminatiei „-s" sau „-es" la afirmativ pentru persoana a III-a singular! La majoritatea verbelor se adauga terminatia „-ing" fara nici o modificare:Exemple:play – playingtry – tryingdrink – drinkingsing - singinggo - goingdraw - drawingcook - cookinglearn - learningsend - sendingwash - washing! La verbele care se termina in litera e precedata de o consoana, se renunta la litera e si se adauga terminatia "-ing"Exemple:make – makingcome – comingleave – leaving! La verbele formate dintr-o singura silaba (monosilabice) care se termina intr-o consoana precedata de o vocala, se dubleaza consoana si apoi se adauga terminatia "-ing"Exemple:get – getting sit – sittinghit – hitting

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C. Folosim Prezentul Continuu pentru:• activitati care se petrec in momentul vorbirii Exemple: She is watching TV now.Mother is washing the dishes at this moment.• actiuni care se desfasoara pe o perioada mai mare de timp, incluzand si momentul vorbirii Exemple: John is studying Maths for his exam.My brother is writing a book.• a vorbi despre o intalnire sau despre un aranjament din viitorul apropiat Exemple: He is flying to New York next week.I'm meeting Susan next Sunday.

D. Expresii cu care se foloseste adesea Prezentul Continuu:now, at this moment, these days, this week, today, tonight etc.Exemple:1. Paul is repairing his car now.2. I'm having lunch at this moment.3. He is working hard for a project these days.4. They are going to the basketball game this week.5. I'm writing a letter today.6. I'm watching TV tonight.

Exercitii:1. Puneti verbele din paranteze la timpul Prezentul Continuu:Exemplu:Diana (play) with Tim now.Diana is playing with Tim now.1. Everybody (wear) blue T-shirts today.2. I (listen) to classic music at this moment.3. What (do) mother in the kitchen?4. We (organize) a study trip this week.5. Our colleagues (plan) a surprise party for John's birthday these days.6. I (meet) with my best friend at the cinema tonight.7. My father (work) in the garage now.8. This week, you (go) to the theatre with your geography teacher.9. At this moment, in Bucharest, it (rain).10. My friends (travel) to Egypt this week.2. Corectati afirmatiile false ca in exemplul urmator:Exemplu:Jim is playing basketball. (watch TV)No, Jim is not playing basketball. Jim is watching TV.1. Mother is cooking at this moment. (iron)2. My brother is learning English now. (study French)3. All my colleagues are working hard for their final exams these days. (plan their holiday)4. The cat is climbing the tree now. (eat a mouse)

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5. I am taking some photos for my album. (read a book)6. You are drinking Coke Cola now. (drink a coffee)7. Joana is swimming in the pool. (play voleyball on the beach)8. I am making an apple-pie now. (do my homeworks)9. It is raining today. (snow)10. We are riding by bycicle to school. (go by bus)3. Scrieti forma interogativa a urmatoarelor propozitii:Exemplu:I am having lunch at this moment.Am I having lunch at this moment?1. We are playing cards.2. Mother is washing dishes.3. My brother is reading a newspaper.4. We are serving breakfast.5. They are decorating the Christmas tree.6. My family is planning a trip to Maldive Islands these days.7. Father is sleeping in the bedroom.8. You are watching a horror movie.9. Your sister is doing her homeworks.10. I am sending a postcard in France now.4. Alegeti varianta corecta la Prezentul Continuu:1. We ............... basketball in the schoolyard.a) play; b) prepare; c) ski2. They ............... a movie in the dining-room.a) watch; b) play; c) eat3. My friends and I ............... some flowers in the garden.a) read; b) water; c) travel4. I ............... my homeworks at Maths.a) do; b) make; c) give5. You ............... a novel to your little brother.a) read; b) create; c) put6. The poet ............... a poem about love at this moment.a) create; b) give; c) look7. I ............... after my lost cat.a) look; b) search; c) spend8. ........ we ............... to the cinema tonight?a) go; b) watch; c) eat9. The sun ............... brightly.a) show; b) shine; c) rain10. My friends ............... on a picnic without me.a) go; b) play; c) read5. Corectati forma gresita a verbului:1. I am makeing an apple-pie.2. Mary is comeing from Italy today.3. We are siting in the living-room.4. He is geting off the bus at the first station.

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5. My brother isn't writeing poems.6. You aren't plaing with kids.7. They are leaveing Bucharest tomorrow evening.8. He is comeing tonight to see me.9. She is haveing lunch at this moment.10. Are you flyng to New York next week?

Lectia 10: Prezentul Continuu - raspunsuri1. Puneti verbele din paranteze la timpul Prezentul Continuu:1. Everybody (wear) blue T-shirts today.Everybody is wearing blue T-shirts today.2. I (listen) to classic music at this moment.I am listening to classic music at this moment.3. What (do) mother in the kitchen?What is mother doing in the kitchen?4. We (organize) a study trip this week.We are organizing a study trip this week 5. Our colleagues (plan) a surprise party for John's birthday these days.Our colleagues are planning a surprise party for John's birthday these days.6. I (meet) with my best friend at the cinema tonight.I am meeting with my best friend at the cinema tonight.7. My father (work) in the garage now.My father is working in the garage now.8. This week, you (go) to the theatre with your geography teacher.This week, you are going to the theatre with your geography teacher.9. At this moment, in Bucharest, it (rain).At this moment, in Bucharest, it is raining.10. My friends (travel) to Egypt this week.My friends are travelling to Egypt this week.2. Corectati afirmatiile false:1. Mother is cooking at this moment. (iron)No, mother is not cooking at this moment.Mother is ironing.2. My brother is learning English now. (study French) No, my brother is not learning English now. My brother is studying French.3. All my colleagues are working hard for their final exams these days. (plan their holiday)No, all my colleagues are not working hard for their final exams these days. All my colleagues are planning their holiday.4. The cat is climbing the tree now. (eat a mouse)No, the cat is not climbing the tree now. The cat is eating a mouse.5. I am taking some photos for my album. (read a book)No, I am not taking some photos for my album. I am reading a book.6. You are drinking Coke Cola now. (drink a coffee)No, you are not drinking Coke Cola now. You are drinking a coffee.7. Joana is swimming in the pool. (play voleyball on the beach)No, Joana is not swimming in the pool. Joana is playing volleyball on the beach.8. I am making an apple-pie now. (do my homeworks)

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No, I am not making an apple-pie now. I am doing my homeworks.9. It is raining today. (snow)No, it is not raining today. It is snowing.10. We are riding by bycicle to school. (go by bus)No, we are not riding by bycicle to school. We are going by bus to school.2. Scrieti forma interogativa a urmatoarelor propozitii:1. We are playing cards.Are we playing cards?2. Mother is washing dishes.Is mother washing dishes?3. My brother is reading a newspaper.Is my brother reading a newspaper?4. We are serving breakfast.Are we serving breakfast?5. They are decorating the Christmas tree.Are they decorating the Christmas tree?6. My family is planning a trip to Maldive Islands these days.Is my family planning a trip to Maldive Islands these days?7. Father is sleeping in the bedroom.Is father sleeping in the bedroom?8. You are watching a horror movie.Are you watching a horror movie?9. Your sister is doing her homeworks.Is your sister doing her homeworks?10. I am sending a postcard in France now.Am I sending a postcard in France now?4. Alegeti varianta corecta la Prezentul Continuu:1. We are playing basketball in the schoolyard.2. They are watching a movie in the dining-room.3. My friends and I are wateringsome flowers in the garden.4. I am making my homeworks at Maths.5. You are readinga novel to your little brother.6. The poet is creating a poem about love at this moment.7. I am looking after my lost cat.8. are we going to the cinema tonight?9. The sun is shining brightly.10. My friends are going on a picnic without me.5. Corectati forma gresita a verbului:1. I am makeing an apple-pie.I am making an apple-pie.2. Mary is comeing from Italy today.Mary is coming from Italy now.3. We are siting in the living-room.We are sitting in the living-room.4. He is geting off the bus at the first station.He is getting off the bus at the first station.

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5. My brother isn't writeing poems.My brother isn’t writing poems.6. You aren't plaing with kids.You aren’t playing with kids.7. They are leaveing Bucharest tomorrow evening.They are leaving Bucharest tomorrow evening.8. He is comeing tonight to see me.He is coming tonight to see me.9. She is haveing lunch at this moment.She is having lunch at this moment.10. Are you flyng to New York next week?Are you flying to New York next week?

Prezentul SimpluA. Mod de formareAfirmativ:Subiect + Verbul la infinitiv(la persoana a III-a singular se adauga terminatia „-s" sau „-es") Exemple:1. I go to school every day. 2. He reads a book every month. 3. She lives in Bucharest. Interogativ:Do / Does (pers.III, sg.) + Subiect + Verbul la infinitiv Exemple:1. Do you go to school every day? 2. Does he read a book every month? 3. Does she live in Bucharest? Negativ:Subiect + do / does (pers.III, sg.) + not + Verbul la infinitiv Se folosesc adesea contractiile don't (do + not) si doesn't (does + not) Exemple:1. I don't go to school every day. 2. He doesn't read a book every month. 3. She doesn't live in Bucharest.B. Reguli pentru adaugarea terminatiei „-s" sau „-es" la afirmativ pentru persoana a III-a singular! La majoritatea verbelor se adauga terminatia „-s" la persoana a III-a singular la afirmativ Exemple: I talk – He talks I work – He works I sleep – He sleeps ! Verbelelor care se termina in –ss, -sh, -ch, -x, -o li se adauga terminatia „-es"Exemple: I kiss – He kisses I wish – He wishes

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I catch – He catches I mix – He mixes I go – He goes ! La verbele care se termina in litera y precedata de o consoana, se inlocuieste litera y cu litera i, iar apoi se adauga terminatia „-es"Exemple: I fly – He fliesI study – He studiesI cry – He cries! La verbele care se termina in litera y precedata de o vocala, se adauga terminatia „-s"Exemple: I pay – He paysI stay – He stays I play – He plays

C. Folosim Prezentul Simplu pentru:activitati zilnice, saptamanale, lunare, anuale Exemple: I go to the mountains every month. We have breakfast at 7.30 every morning.• obiceiuri, hobby-uri Exemple: She plays tennis in her free time. In the summer, they go to the seaside. • situatii permanente Exemplu: He lives in Paris. I work as a manager.• a exprima actiuni care respecta un anumit program Exemple: The bus for Bucharest lives at 12.15 on Monday. I have Maths Friday at 11.30. • situatii emotionale Exemple: I love my girlfriend very much. He hates cats.• adevaruri generale Exemple:The earth moves around the sun. Water boils at 100°C.

D. Expresii cu care se foloseste adesea Prezentul Simplu:every day/ week/ month/ year etc., every morning/ evening/ afternoon/ night, usually, always, sometimes, often, never, in the morning/evening/night etc. Exemple:1. He goes to the gim every day. 2. I play football every week. 3. We go to the dentist every year.4. She watches TV every evening.

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5. She usually studies hard for her exams. 6. I always do my homework. 7. He sometimes goes shopping. 8. I often play pool with my friends.9. She never go to school by bus.10. In the evening we play Monopoly.Exercitii:Exemplu:They live in Craiova. (He) He lives in Craiova, too. 1. I fly from Bucharest to Rome every week. (Mary) 2. We usually play in the park. (John) 3. They like their jobs very much. (He) 4. I want a new car. (She) 5. You wake up at 7 o'oclock. (Paul) 6. You always wash the dishes. (Angela) 7. We watch TV every afternoon. (Tom) 8. I go to school by bus. (My brother) 9. You cook every Saturday. (My mother) 10. We study hard for our exams. (Mark)2. Scrieti forma interogativa a urmatoarelor propozitii: Exemplu:You like swimming. Do you like swimming? 1. He lives in Bucharest. 2. You wear an uniform at school. 3. My father drives very well. 4. Mr. Smith teaches English. 5. You like pizza and hamburgers. 6. My neighbour works as an engineer. 7. Your father repairs the car every month. 8. We drink coffee every morning. 9. Mary pays her bills every month. 10. He goes to bed very early every evening. 3. Folositi forma negativa pentru propozitiile urmatoare, folosind cuvintele din paranteze, la fel ca in exemplul de mai jos:Exemplu:I like Maths. (Physics) I like Maths, but I don't like Physics 1. Mary writes postcards. (letters) 2. I go to the cinema. (theatre) 3. They read newspapers. (books) 4. You study French. (English) 5. Mr. Brown works in an office. (at home) 6. I like football. (rugby) 7. He drives a car. (a lorry)

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8. Dan and John travel by train. (plane) 9. We drink tea. (coffee) 10. She plays chess every day. (tennis)4. Formulati propozitii folosind conjunctia but: Exemple:I watch TV every evening. (John) I watch TV every evening, but John doesn't. He doesn't speak French. (they) He doesn't speak French, but they do.1. Julia washes the dishes. (I) 2. He doesn't want to go to the seaside. (his girlfriend) 3. I go to the cinema every week. (they) 4. She doesn't swim. (her sister) 5. We have breakfast early in the morning. (Paul) 6. I don't play football. (my best friend) 7. Me and my brother play on the computer. (Michael) 8. John doesn't read the newspaper every day. (we) 9. My mother likes to go shopping. (I) 10. You don't travel by plane. (she) 5. Adauga propozitiilor de mai jos adverbele din paranteze: Exemplu:I have lunch at 12 o'clock. (always) I always have lunch at 12 o'clock. 1. My sister gets up at 10 o'clock. (usually) 2. We play football on Sundays. (sometimes) 3. I go out with a stranger. (never) 4. She listens to music in the evening. (always) 5. He goes to school by bus. (often) 6. I eat a hamburger in the morning. (never) 7. I read the newspaper in the evening. (usually)8. In the morning I play on the computer. (sometimes)9. Mother washes the dishes in the evening. (always) 10. They go skiing in the winter. (often)

Lectia 9: Prezentul simplu - raspunsuri1. Puneti propozitiile urmatoare la persoana a III-a singular: 1. I fly from Bucharest to Rome every week. (Mary) Mary flies from Bucharest to Rome every week, too.2. We usually play in the park. (John)John usually plays in the park, too.3. They like their jobs very much. (He)He likes his job very much, too.4. I want a new car. (She)She wants a new car, too.5. You wake up at 7 o'oclock. (Paul)Paul wakes up at 7 o’clock, too.

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6. You always wash the dishes. (Angela)Angela always washes the dishes, too.7. We watch TV every afternoon. (Tom)Tom watches TV every afternoon, too.8. I go to school by bus. (My brother)My brother goes to school by bus, too.9. You cook every Saturday. (My mother)My mother cooks every Saturday, too.10. We study hard for our exams. (Mark)Mark studies hard for his exams, too.2. Scrieti forma interogativa a urmatoarelor propozitii:1. He lives in Bucharest. Does he live in Bucharest?2. You wear an uniform at school.Do you wear an uniform at school?3. My father drives very well. Does your father drive very well?4. Mr. Smith teaches English. Does Mr Smith teach English?5. You like pizza and hamburgers.Do you like pizza and hamburgers?6. My neighbour works as an engineer. Does your neighbour work as an engineer?7. Your father repairs the car every month.Does your father repair the car every month?8. We drink coffee every morning. Do we drink coffee every morning?9. Mary pays her bills every month. Does Mary pay her bills every month?10. He goes to bed very early every evening. Does he go to bed very early every evening?3. Folositi forma negativa pentru propozitiile urmatoare, folosind cuvintele din paranteze:1. Mary writes postcards. (letters)Mary writes postcards, but she doesn’t write letters.2. I go to the cinema. (theatre)I go to the cinema, but I don’t go to the theatre.3. They read newspapers. (books)They read newspapers, but they don’t read books.4. You study French. (English)You study French, but you don’t study English.5. Mr. Brown works in an office. (at home)Mr. Brown works in an office, but he doesn’t work at home.6. I like football. (rugby)I like football, but I don’t like rugby.7. He drives a car. (a lorry)

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He drives a car, but he doesn’t drive a lorry.8. Dan and John travel by train. (plane)Dan and John travel by train, but they don’t travel by plane.9. We drink tea. (coffee)We drink tea, but we don’t drink coffee.10. She plays chess every day. (tennis)She plays chess every day, but she doesn’t play tennis.4. Formulati propozitii folosind conjunctia but: 1. Julia washes the dishes. (I)Julia washes the dishes, but I don’t.2. He doesn't want to go to the seaside. (his girlfriend)He doesn't want to go to the seaside, but his girlfriend does.3. I go to the cinema every week. (they)I go to the cinema every week, but they don’t.4. She doesn't swim. (her sister)She doesn’t swim, but her sister does.5. We have breakfast early in the morning. (Paul)We have breakfast early in the morning, but Paul doesn’t.6. I don't play football. (my best friend)I don't play football, but my best friend does.7. Me and my brother play on the computer. (Michael)Me and my brother play on the computer, but Michael doesn’t.8. John doesn't read the newspaper every day. (we)John doesn't read the newspaper every day, but we do.9. My mother likes to go shopping. (I) My mother likes to go shopping, but I don’t.10. You don't travel by plane. (she)You don't travel by plane, but she does.5. Adauga propozitiilor de mai jos adverbele din paranteze:1. My sister gets up at 10 o'clock. (usually)My sister usually gets up at 10 o'clock.2. We play football on Sundays. (sometimes)We sometimes play football on Sundays.3. I go out with a stranger. (never)I never go out with a stranger.4. She listens to music in the evening. (always)She always listens to music in the evening.5. He goes to school by bus. (often)He often goes to school by bus.6. I eat a hamburger in the morning. (never)I never eat a hamburger in the morning.7. I read the newspaper in the evening. (usually)I usually read the newspaper in the evening.8. In the morning I play on the computer. (sometimes)In the morning I sometimes play on the computer.9. Mother washes the dishes in the evening. (always)

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Mother always washes the dishes in the evening.10. They go skiing in the winter. (often)They often go skiing in the winter.

Trecutul Simplu

Mod de formareAfirmativ:Subiect + Vb.II (terminatia "-ed" pentru verbele regulate) Exemple:1. I wrote a book last year.2. He went to a football game last week.3. We played in the park yesterday. Interogativ:Did + Subiect + Vb.I? Exemple:1. Did you write a book last year?2. Did he go to a football game last week?3. Did you play in the park yesterday? Negativ:Subiect + didn't + Vb.I Exemple:1. I didn't write a book last year. 2. He didn't go to a football game last week. 3. We didn't play in the park yesterdayFolosim Trecutul Simplu pentru:activitati terminate care s-au petrecut in trecutExemple:She was in France 2 years ago.We bought a new washing machine 2 weeks ago.• actiuni incheiate care s-au petrecut la un moment determinat in trecutExemple: They were in England in 1981.I left Bucharest in april 1994.Expresii cu care se foloseste adesea Trecutul Simplu:

yesterday, at this time yesterday, 2 days ago, 2 months ago, last year, last week, the day before yesterdayExemple:1. Diana went in Belgium 3 years ago.2. I was having lunch at this time yesterday.3. They played football 2 hours ago.4. Paul taught English and French 3 months ago.5. She left town the day before yesterday.

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Exercitii:1. Scrieti forma corecta a verbului din paranteza la Trecutul Simplu:1. I (watch) a horror movie yesterday evening.2. Mary (play) in the garden with her dog yesterday morning.3. Two days ago, John (go) with his mother at the doctor. 4. Mary (talk) a lot during the French lesson.5. My mother (wash) many clothes yesterday evening.6. I (do not enjoy) the movie from last night.7. I (solve) the Math problem very quickly.8. I (prepare) my luggage yesterday.9. I (be) at school when you called me.10. When you were young, you (live) in the countryside.2. Folositi cuvintele din paranteze pentru a realiza propozitii negative precum in exemplu:Exemplu:Mary liked the apple pie. (the soup) Mary liked the apple pie, but she didn't like the soup.1. I played in the schoolyard. (in the garden) 2. My friend went to the mountain. (to the seaside) 3. I travelled abroad 2 days ago. (1 month ago) 4. Yesterday I visited Mr. Peterson. (Mrs Smith) 5. During lunch, I listened a football game on the radio. (music) 6. You called me at 10 o'clock a.m. (12 o'clock) 7. I arrived at home early in the morning. (in the afternoon) 8. You received a computer on your birthday. (a car) 9. It rained 2 days ago. (last week) 10. Mike repaired his car. (bicycle) 3. Treceti la Trecutul Simplu verbele neregulate de mai jos, precum in exemplu:Exemplu:I leave school at 2 o'clock yesterday.I left school at 2 o'clock yesterday. 1. I eat a delicious soup at the restaurant 2 days ago.2. My family buy a new car 3 months ago.3. I read a very interesting novel yesterday evening.4. Mary speak with her English teacher last week, about her exams.5. Last Monday, John write to his mother a letter.6. Last winter, I make a beautiful snowman in front of the house.7. You give your sister a necklace for her birthday.8. Last year, Tim become a doctor.9. Mrs. Thompson teach Spanish and English every Monday and Wednesday.10. Father come from the office late at noon.4. Treceti urmatoarele verbe la Trecutul Simplu:Exemple:I seeI sawI watch I watched

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1. I sleep2. He plays3. He run4. You speak 5. They don't read 6. He doesn't feel 7. I meet 8.He catches 9. You wake up10. They leave 5. Raspundeti la urmatoarele intrebari conform precizarilor din paranteze (vezi exemplu) Exemplu:When did she leave Bucharest? (2 years ago)She left Bucharest 2 years ago. 1. Where did you sleep last night? (at Cathy's) 2. When did you read this book? (3 weeks ago) 3. When did you find out about Susan's problems? (last Monday)4. Where did you meet your friends? (in the park) 5. When did she study French (2 years ago) 6. Where did he work last year (in a bank) 7. When did they divorce? (4 years ago) 8. How did she die? (in a train accident) 9. Who was Mihai Eminescu? (a Romanian poet) 10. When was he born? (in 1973)

Lectia 11: Trecutul Simplu – raspunsuri. Scrieti forma corecta a verbului din paranteza la Trecutul Simplu:1. I watched a horror movie yesterday evening.2. Mary played in the garden with her dog yesterday morning.3. Two days ago, John went with his mother at the doctor. 4. Mary talked a lot during the French lesson.5. My mother washed many clothes yesterday evening.6. I didn’t enjoy the movie from last night.7. I solved the Math problem very quickly.8. I prepared my luggage yesterday.9. I was at school when you called me.10. When you were young, you lived in the countryside.2. Folositi cuvintele din paranteze pentru a realiza propozitii negative:1. I played in the schoolyard, but I didn’t play in the garden.2. My friend went to the mountain, but he didn’t go to the seaside.3. I travelled abroad 2 days ago, but I didn’t travel abroad 1 month ago.4. Yesterday I visited Mr. Peterson, but I didn’t visit Mrs Smith.5. During lunch, I listened a football game on the radio, but I didn’t listen to music.6. You called me at 10 o'clock a.m, but you didn’t call at 12 o’clock.7. I arrived at home early in the morning, but I didn’t arrive at home early in the

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afternoon.8. You received a computer on your birthday, but you didn’t receive a car.9. It rained 2 days ago, but it didn’t rain last week.10. Mike repaired his car, but he didn’t repair his bicycle.3. Treceti la Trecutul Simplu verbele neregulate de mai jos:1. I ate a delicious soup at the restaurant 2 days ago.2. My family bought a new car 3 months ago.3. I read a very interesting novel yesterday evening.4. Mary spoke with her English teacher last week, about her exams.5. Last Monday, John wrote to his mother a letter.6. Last winter, I made a beautiful snowman in front of the house.7. You gave your sister a necklace for her birthday.8. Last year, Tim became a doctor.9. Mrs. Thompson taught Spanish and English every Monday and Wednesday.10. Father came from the office late at noon.4. Treceti urmatoarele verbe la Trecutul Simplu:1. I sleep / I slept2. He plays / He played3. He run / He ran4. You speak / You spoke5. They don't read / They didn’t read6. He doesn't feel / He didn’t feel7. I meet / I met8.He catches / He caught9. You wake up / You woke up10. They leave / They left5. Raspundeti la urmatoarele intrebari conform precizarilor din paranteze:1. Where did you sleep last night? (at Cathy's) I slept at Cathy’s.2. When did you read this book? (3 weeks ago)I read this book 3 weeks ago.3. When did you find out about Susan's problems? (last Monday)I found out about Susan’s problems last Monday.4. Where did you meet your friends? (in the park)I met my friends in the park.5. When did she study French (2 years ago)She studied French 2 years ago.6. Where did he work last year?(in a bank)He worked in a bank last year.7. When did they divorce? (4 years ago)They divorced 4 years ago.8. How did she die? (in a train accident)She died in a train accident.9. Who was Mihai Eminescu? (a Romanian poet)Mihai Eminescu was a Romanian poet.

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10. When was he born? (in 1973)He was born in 1973.

Trecutul ContinuuA. Mod de formareAfirmativ:Subiect + was (pers.I/III sg) / were (restul pers.) + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing"Exemple:1. I was learning a poem at this time yesterday.2. You were watering the flowers at this time yesterday.3.They were mending the radio at this time yesterday. Interogativ:Was (pers.I/III sg) / Were (restul pers.) + Subiect + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing"Exemple:1. Was I learning a poem at this time yesterday?2. Were you watering the flowers at this time yesterday?3. Were they mending the radio at this time yesterday? Negativ:Subiect + was (pers.I/III sg) / were (restul pers.) + not + Verbul la infinitiv + terminatia "-ing" Se folosesc adesea contractiile wasn't (was + not) si weren't (were + not) Exemple:1. I wasn't learning a poem at this time yesterday.2. You weren't watering the flowers at this time yesterday.3.They weren't mending the radio at this time yesterday.B. Folosim Trecutul Continuu pentru:• a exprima o actiune in desfasurare ce a avut loc in trecutExemple: She was playing in her room at this time yesterday.They were listening music at this time last Saturday.• a exprima o actiune repetata de-a lungul unei perioade de timp Exemple: Did she ask any questions?Oh, she was asking questions all the time.Did he buy any sweets?.Oh, he was buying sweets all the time. C. Expresii cu care se foloseste adesea Trecutul Continuu:at this time yesterday, from ... to ..., all day, for ... Exemple:1. Tom was typing some letters at this time yesterday .2. She was playing quitar from 6 to 8 o'clock.3. They were laughing all day.4. She was living in an old building for 6 years.

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Exercitii:1. Spune ce facea fiecare pe vremea aceasta, martea trecuta:Exemplu:Father was in the living-room. (watch) Father was watching TV.1. My mother was in the kitchen. (cook) 2. Daniel was in the garden. (water flowers)3. Grandma was in the bedroom. (sleep) 4. Their friends were at the disco. (dance) 5. Aunt Mary and uncle John were in the garage. (repair car)2. Ieri dimineata, toti elevii din clasa a sasea erau in clasa si se pregateau pentru testul de la matematica. Spune ce facea fiecare cand a intrat profesorul. Exemplu:Ana and Mary / clean the blackboard. Ana and Mary were cleaning the blackboard.1. Christian / talk to his deskmate. 2. Victor / repeat some geometry formulas.3. Diana and Helen / look at some exercises. 4. George / read the math lesson. 5. Andreea / write her homework.3. Treceti verbele la Trecutul Continuu:Exemplu:We are reading Shakespeare now.We were reading Shakespeare at this time yesterday, too. 1. Father is fixing the car in the garage.2. Timothy is painting the wall now.3. Granpa and Grandma are watching a movie now.4. Students are learning new Spanish words now.5. The boys are trying to fix a bicycle now.4. Treceti verbele din paranteze la Trecutul Continuu:Exemplu:She (sing) for 2 hours yesterday.She was singing for 2 hours yesterday. 1. Tom (practice) in the language lab from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. yesterday.2. Mother (cook) all day yesterday.3. My friends (watch) TV for 6 hours yesterday.4. Pupils (study) Spanish from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m..5. From 3 to 5 I (play) tennis yesterday afternoon.5. Treceti verbele din paranteze la Trecutul Continuu. Aceste verbe exprima o actiune trecuta care a avut loc o perioada mai lunga de timp.Exemplu:I (work) in a restaurant in the centre of the city.I was working in a restaurant in the centre of the city. 1. I (live) in an old building.2. Mother (visit) me twice a week.

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3. I (share) my room with 2 girls.4. I (work) on Saturdays twice a month.5. I had a very good friend, Tom, and he (work) in the same restaurant with me.

Lectia 12: Trecutul Continuu - raspunsuri1. Spune ce facea fiecare pe vremea aceasta, martea trecuta:1. My mother was in the kitchen. (cook)My mother was cooking.2. Daniel was in the garden. (water flowers)Daniel was watering flowers.3. Grandma was in the bedroom. (sleep)Grandma was sleeping.4. Their friends were at the disco. (dance)Their friends were dancing.5. Aunt Mary and uncle John were in the garage. (repair car)Aunt Mary and uncle John were repairing the car.2. Ieri dimineata, toti elevii din clasa a sasea erau in clasa si se pregateau pentru testul de la matematica. Spune ce facea fiecare cand a intrat profesorul. 1. Christian was talking to his deskmate. 2. Victor was repeating some geometry formulas.3. Diana and Helen were looking at some exercises. 4. George were reading the math lesson. 5. Andreea was writing her homework.3. Treceti verbele la Trecutul Continuu:1. Father is fixing the car in the garage.Father was fixing the car in the garage at this time yesterday, too.2. Timothy is painting the wall now.Timothy was painting the wall at this time yesterday, too. 3. Granpa and Grandma are watching a movie now.Granpa and Grandma were watching a movie at this time yesterday, too.4. Students are learning new Spanish words now.Students were learning new Spanish words at this time yesterday, too.5. The boys are trying to fix a bicycle now.The boys were trying to fix a bicycle at this time yesterday, too.4. Treceti verbele din paranteze la Trecutul Continuu:1. Tom was practicing in the language lab from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. yesterday.2. Mother was cooking all day yesterday.3. My friends were watching TV for 6 hours yesterday.4. Pupils were studying Spanish from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m..5. From 3 to 5 I was playing tennis yesterday afternoon.5. Treceti verbele din paranteze la Trecutul Continuu. Aceste verbe exprima o actiune trecuta care a avut loc o perioada mai lunga de timp.1. I was living in an old building.2. Mother was visiting me twice a week.3. I was sharing my room with 2 girls.

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4. I was working on Saturdays twice a month.5. I had a very good friend, Tom, and he was working in the same restaurant with me.

ArticolulDefinitie: - reprezinta un determinant substantival care contribuie la realizarea intelesului unui substantiv intr-o propozitie.Tipuri de articole:Articolul Hotarat - THEArticolul Nehotarat - A / ANArticolul zero (forma implicita sau neexprimata)Articolul hotarat THE:

Cand folosim articolul hotarat?- Inaintea unui substantiv care a mai fost mentionat in textul respectiv:Exemplu: A man knocked at the door and a girl opened it. The man was her father.- Inaintea substantivelor care sunt unice:Exemplu: the moon, the earth, the star, the sun, the air- Inaintea numeralelor ordinale:Exemplu: the first, the second, the third, the twenty-first, the seventeenth- In realizarea superlativului:Exemplu: the best year, the youngest girl, the most important, the fastest, the tallestInaintea substantivelor care reprezinta nume de colectivitati si institutii:Exemplu: the army, the crowd, the government, the police, the parliament- Inaintea unor nume proprii (nume de familie, muzee, teatre, ziare, hoteluri, etc):Exemplu: the Browns, the Johns, the National Theatre, the Marriott Grand Hotel, the New York Times, the Beatles- Inaintea substantivelor care indica nume de locuri geografice, munti, fluvii, oceane, mari etc:Exemplu: the Alps, the Atlantic, the Thames, the Danube, the Red Sea, the SaharaArticolul nehotarat A / ANUtilizam articolul nehotarat A:Inaintea substantivelor care incep cu o consoana:Exemple: a girl, a boy, a teacher, a family, a classroomUtilizam articolul nehotarat AN:Inaintea substantivelor care incep cu o vocala (a, e, i, o, u):Exemple: an elephant, an apple, an interview, an onion, an actionArticolul nehotarat - exceptii:- Folosim articolul nehotarat AN inaintea unui substantiv care incepe cu litera "h", doar atunci cand este vorba despre un "h mut".Exemple: an hour, an honour- Folosim articolul nehotarat A inaintea unui substantiv care incepe cu litera "u" sau grupul de litere "eu", doar atunci cand acestea se pronunta ca "you"Exemple: a European, a university, a unitCand folosim articolul nehotarat A/AN?- Inaintea unui substantiv concret nedeterminat si numarabil:Exemple: A boy entered into the classroom.The reporter took an interview.

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- Inaintea unui substantiv concret cu functia de nume predicativ:Exemplu: She is a teacher. Ronnie is an elephant.Articolul zeroNu folosim articol in urmatoarele situatii:- Inaintea substantivelor care indica nume proprii la singular:Exemplu: Paul is going to the school.- Inaintea substantivelor care indica nume de tari, orase si limba acestora:Exemple: France is a European country.You speak English fluently.Bucharest is the capital of Romania.- In unele expresii invariabile:Exemplu: by car, at school, in church, by train- Inaintea substantivelor abstracte, care indica nume de culori, stiinte, arte, materii etc:Exemplu: beauty, health, dinner, lunch, breakfast, truth, green, gold, silver, mathematics, physics

Exercitii1. Completati cu a / an / the acolo unde este cazul:___ woman ___ unit ___ United States of America ___ Johnsons ___ elephant ___ beauty ___ hour ___ Thames 2. Completati propozitiile din textul de mai jos cu a/an:a) ___ old woman laughed at him. b) ___ cat and ___ dog were in the kitchen. c) I saw ___ elephant at the zoo. d) It was ___ excellent movie. e) She watched ___ TV show 3. Completati cu a / an / the acolo unde este cazul:Daniel is ___ teacher. He likes ___ Physics very much. He teaches at ___ Theoretical Highschool from ___ Bucharest. ___pupils like him very much. One day, he decided to take ___ children to see ___ laboratory from another highschool. There, they made ___ experiment. All ___ children considered ___ experiment ___ most interesting they have ever made.

Lectia 1: Articolul - raspunsuri1. Completati cu a / an / the acolo unde este cazul:a woman an unit

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The United States of America The Johnsons an elephant a beauty an hour The Thames 2. Completati propozitiile din textul de mai jos cu a/an:a) An old woman laughed at him. b) A cat and a dog were in the kitchen. c) I saw an elephant at the zoo. d) It was an excellent movie. e) She watched a TV show 3. Completati cu a / an / the acolo unde este cazul:Daniel is a teacher. He likes the Physics very much. He teaches at a Theoretical Highschool from the Bucharest. The pupils like him very much. One day, he decided to take the children to see a laboratory from another highschool. There, they made an experiment. All the children considered the experiment the most interesting they have ever made.

VerbulVerbul "TO BE" - a fiForma afirmativa : I am (I'm) - Eu suntYou are (You're) - Tu estiHe is (He's) - El esteShe is (She's) - Ea esteIt is (It's) - El/Ea esteWe are (We're) - Noi suntemYou are (You're) - Voi suntetiThey are (They're) - Ei/Ele suntForma interogativa : Am I? - Sunt eu?Are you? - Esti tu?Is he? - Este el?Is she? - Este ea?Is it? - Este el/ea?Are we? - Suntem noi?Are you? - Sunteti voi?Are they? - Sunt ei/ele?Forma negativa : I am not (I'm not) - Eu nu suntYou are not (You aren't) - Tu nu estiHe is not (He isn't) - El nu esteShe is not (She isn't) - Ea nu esteIt is not (It isn't) - El/Ea nu esteWe are not (We aren't) - Noi nu suntem

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You are not (You aren't) - Voi nu suntetiThey are not (They aren't) - Ei/Ele nu sunt

Verbul "TO HAVE" - a aveaForma afirmativa:I have (I've) - Eu amYou have (You've) - Tu aiHe has (He's) - El areShe has (She's) - Ea areIt has (It's) - El/Ea areWe have (We've) - Noi avemYou have (You've) - Voi avetiThey have (They've) - Ei/Ele auForma interogativa : Have I? - Am eu?Have you? - Ai tu?Has he? - Are el?Has she? - Are ea?Has it? - Are el/ea?Have we? - Avem noi?Have you? - Aveti voi?Have they? - Au ei/ele?Forma negativa : I have not (I haven't) - Eu nu amYou have not (You haven't) - Tu nu aiHe has not (He hasn't) - El nu areShe has not (She hasn't) - Ea nu areIt has not (It hasn't) - El/Ea nu areWe have not (We haven't) - Noi nu avemYou have not (You haven't) - Voi nu avetiThey have not (They haven't) - Ei/Ele nu au

Verbul "TO DO" - a faceForma afirmativa:I do - Eu facYou do - Tu faciHe does - El faceShe does - Ea faceIt does - El/Ea faceWe do - Noi facemYou do - Voi facetiThey do - Ei/Ele facForma interogativa : Do I? - Fac eu?Do you? - Faci tu?Does he? - Face el?

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Does she? - Face ea?Does it? - Face el/ea?Do we? - Facem noi?Do you? - Faceti voi?Do they? - Fac ei/ele?Forma negativa : I do not (I don't) - Eu nu facYou do not (You don't) - Tu nu faciHe does not (He doesn't) - El nu faceShe does not (She doesn't) - Ea nu faceIt does not (It doesn't) - El/Ea nu faceWe do not (We don't) - Noi nu facemYou do not (You don't) - Voi nu facetiThey do not (They don't) - Ei/Ele nu fac

Exercitii:1. Completati spatiile goale cu forma corecta a verbului TO BE:a) Forma afirmativa:I _______ in the classroom.He _______ in the garden.They _______ in the houseb) Forma negativa:You _______ in the office.She _______ in the bathroom.We _______ in the restaurant.2. Traduceti in limba engleza:1. Eu am 12 ani.2. Tu esti in casa cu tatal tau.3. Noi avem 2 buchete de flori.4. Voi sunteti in clasa a patra.5 El are un mar si doua portocale.6. Ea este in curtea scolii cu prietena ei.3. Completati spatiile goale cu forma interogativa a verbului TO BE:1. _______ you a good friend?2. _______ he your father?3. _______ they your colleagues?4. _______ she in the living room?5. _______ we in the courtyard?

Lectia 4: Verbul – raspunsuri1. Completati spatiile goale cu forma corecta a verbului TO BE:a) Forma afirmativa:I am in the classroom.He is in the garden.They are in the houseb) Forma negativa:You are in the office.She is in the bathroom.

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We are in the restaurant.2. Traduceti in limba engleza:1. Eu am 12 ani.I have twelve years.2. Tu esti in casa cu tatal tau.You are in the house with my father.3. Noi avem 2 buchete de flori.We have two bunch of flowers.4. Voi sunteti in clasa a patra.You aren't in fourth class.5 El are un mar si doua portocale.He has un apple an two orange.6. Ea este in curtea scolii cu prietena ei.She is in the schoolyard with her friend.3. Completati spatiile goale cu forma interogativa a verbului TO BE:1. Are you a good friend?2. Is he your father?3. Are they your colleagues?4. Is she in the living room?5. Are we in the courtyard?

PrepozitiaA. Prepozitii de miscare- arata miscareaExemple:to, through, acrossto - utilizam "to" pentru a arata deplasarea catre o destinatie anume.Exemplu:I went to Chicago two years ago.through - utilizam "through" pentru a sugera deplasarea dintr-o parte in alta a unui spatiu inchis.Exemplu:The cars went through the tunnel.across - utilizam "across" pentru a sugera miscarea dintr-o parte in alta a unei suprafete.Exemplu:She flew across the sea.Alte prepozitii de miscare:along, down, over, off, round, into B. Prepozitii de locarata locul in care se situeaza obiectele definiteExemple:at, on, inat - folosim "at" pentru a arata un anumit loc sau o anumita pozitie.Exemplu:Someone is at the door.on - folosim "on" pentru a arata pozitia pe o suprafata verticala sau orizontala.

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Exemplu:The dog is on the roof.in - folosim "in" pentru a arata ca un anumit obiect este imprejmuit sau inchis.Exemplu:The parrot is in the cage.Alte prepozitii de loc:after, among, behind, between, in front of, next to, beside, by, over, above, under, below.

Prepozitii de timppentru a specifica timpul unei actiuniExemple:at, on, inat - pentru a arata timpul exact.Exemplu:She left at 7.00 a.m.on - pentru anumite date sau zileExemple:She arrived on Monday.Her birthday is on 23rd of October.in - pentru o perioada de timp nespecificata, necunoscuta din timpul unui an, zi, luna, anotimp.Exemple:It is very cold in Winter.I left Romania in 1989.Alte prepozitii de timp:after, by, since, during, for, throughout

Exercitii:Completati cu prepozitia corecta:of, on, at, to, with, in, for, along1) His t-shirt has a picture ______ it.2) The queen ______ England wanted to wear golden dress at her wedding.3) I went ______ Brussels last week.4) She spent the afternoon ______ her friends.5) We walked ______ the banks of River Seine.6) She's been waiting ______ me for about four hours.7) What's the weather like ______ Paris?8) She was ______ the cinema last evening.2. Traduceti in limba engleza:1) Mihaela a plecat la munte la ora 8 dimineata.2) Statuia este in fata stadionului.3) In spatele operei se afla un hotel.4) Trenul a trecut prin tunel foarte rapid.5) Lui Philip ii place sa zboare deasupra oceanului.3. Completati spatiile libere cu prepozitia corecta:in, on, at, to

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1) They live ____ Dubai.2) We are staying ____ a nice hotel.3) Philip always plays tennis ____ the afternoon.4) They where very close ____ their cat.5) We got ____ the first train to Sibiu.6) Romania is ____ Europe.7) You are going ____ a city tour tomorrow.

Lectia 8: Prepozitia – raspunsuriCompletati cu prepozitia corecta:of, on, at, to, with, in, for, along1) His t-shirt has a picture on it.2) The queen of England wanted to wear golden dress at her wedding.3) I went in Brussels last week.4) She spent the afternoon with her friends.5) We walked along the banks of River Seine.6) She's been waiting for me for about four hours.7) What's the weather like in Paris?8) She was at the cinema last evening.2. Traduceti in limba engleza:1) Mihaela a plecat la munte la ora 8 dimineata.Mihaela went to the mountain at 8 o’clock in the morning.2) Statuia este in fata stadionului.The statue is in front of the stadium.3) In spatele operei se afla un hotel.Behind the opera there is a hotel.4) Trenul a trecut prin tunel foarte rapid.The train passed through the tunnel rapidly.5) Lui Philip ii place sa zboare deasupra oceanului.Philip likes flying across the ocean. 3. Completati spatiile libere cu prepozitia corecta:in, on, at, to1) They live in Dubai.2) We are staying at a nice hotel.3) Philip always plays tennis in the afternoon.4) They where very close to their cat.5) We got on the first train to Sibiu.6) Romania is in Europe.7) You are going on a city tour tomorrow.

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