Wednesday, 13 May 2026

SEssion 29

 


13th May 2026

windy , partly cloudy, cool

Wednesday

1. Peacocks have 1.8 metre- long tails adorned with colouful ' eyes' . The more the eyes, the more attractive the male is. 


2. The first mammals didn't distinguish colours and they were nocturnal . 


3. A more colourful Mandril means it is a male. The brighter the colour on its muzzle and butt, the stronger the animal. 


4. At the beginning there were birds and mammals appeared later. The first ones needed colours being diurnal , but the latter were mostly nocturnal. 


humming bird = pasarea colibri 

5. The humming bird's neck and head feathers are metalic purple in order to impress a potential mate. 


6. The bird of Paradise removes everything green from their ' stage ' because its main colour is glimmering / shimmering green . 


7. Males are first to arrive at the Paradise bird dance because they want to learn . 


Wednesday, 6 May 2026

SEssion 28

 

6th May 2026

sunny, cool

Wednesday 

PAST CONTINUOUS ( imperfect ) 

rum = rom 

hook = carlig 


worksheet 

1. was watching / rang 

2. were you doing / hurt 

3. were playing / started 

4. was having / called 

5. was carrying / fell 

6. was working / walked 

7. was writing / crashed

8. were you sleeping / phoned 

9. was looking / found

10. was sleeping / heard 


A/ 

to board a ship = a se imbarca pe un vapor 

to fall overboard = a cadea peste bord 

to wear an eye patch = a purta un petic in loc de ochi 

to chat with a friend = a vorbi cu un prieten 

to  eat a grapefruit = a manca un gref 


B/ 


a hook = something used to catch fish with 

a sword = smth used to fight with / a weapon 

a pipe= smth used to smoke leaf tobacco 

a patch = smth used to cover an injured eye

a ship = smth used to travel across oceans 



2 test worksheets 

fatter = mai gras

to spare time = a petrece timp 

spare time = free time 


HOMEWORK 

pages 125, 126, 127 


Wednesday, 29 April 2026

SEssion 27

 

29th April 2026 

windy, chilly, cloudy 

Wednesday


DUO 

1st -  Maria D, Maria D, Maria D, Maria D, Maria D

2nd - Marina, Marina, Marina, Maria B, Maria B

3rd - Maria B, Maria B, Maria B, Marina, Marina 


bucket and shovel = galetusa si lopatica 

frog = broasca

playing rings = cercuri colorate

painting pallette = paleta culori 

dragonfly = libelula

deer = cerb /i 

lorry / truck = camion 



page 122 ex 17 

hardworking = harnic 

helpful = saritor la nevoie, de ajutor 

page 123

ex 22. 

1. haven't replied 

2. were

3. had

4. was

5. was

6. enjoyed 

7. needed

8. had

9. arrived 

10. went 

11. wanted

12. felt 

13. decided

14. was

15. wanted 

16. didn't have 

17. spent 

18. took

19. sent 

20. want 

 page 124 

to advise = a sfatui 

have to = trebuie ( obligatie din ext )

not have to = nu e necesar sa ...



HOMEWORK 

words x 2 

octopus = caracatita

squirrel = veverita 

pe caiet - ex 21/ 123   ( 12 sentences  : + , _ , ? ) 



Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Session 26

 

22nd April 2026

cloudy , cool 

Wednesday


 Condtional type 2 - hypothetical situation 

Daca n-as avea meditatie , as dormi. 

If + past; would + V1


If I were a fish I would be a dolphin because I like jumping in water .

If I were a prehistoric animal, I would be a mammoth because they were strong.

If  I were an animal, I would be a cat because it is very flexible.

If I found a purse, I would buy as many clothes as I could. 

If I could speak animal language, I wouldn't speak mouse language.

If I could do any job, I would choose to be a doctor.

If I chose the 4 subjects to study at school, I would choose Maths, Counselling, Physics and ICT. 

If I could be a vegetables, I would be a carrot because they are strong and rich in vitamins.

If I could change something in my past, I wouldn't change anything because every mistake was a lesson.

If I could live wherever I want, I would choose to live in France.

If I could go in the same place every vacation, I would choose to go to the Maldives.


https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/second-conditional-exercise-1.html


Homework 


https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_negation.htm

lap = tura / poala 

a bit = un pic 

to zap = a distruge in special cu ajutorul electricitatii 

dove = porumbita

Crosswords 

Eric 110

Marina 103

Maria B 100

Maria D 126

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Session 25

 

15th April 2026 

sunny , cool 

Wednesday

to sprain(ed) =a luxa / a rasuci 


PASSIVE VOICE ( to be + V3)

I read a book .  ( active voice )

A book is read by me. ( passive voice)


page 105 

screenwriter = scenarist 

ex 2

2. The script is bought by a film producer 

3. The film is directed by a director. 

4. The characters are played by actors . 

5. The scenes are shot by a cameraman.

6. The motion picture is produced by the film company. 

7. The film is shown in cinemas . 


ex 3

2. Ideas from G and R mythology were borrowed by the author . 

3. The first book was published in 1949.

4. The series were translated in 41 languages. 

5. The book was turned into a film by Disney in 2005. 


ex 4/ 105 

2. Rock concerts aren't organised in our town every year . 

3. The letters weren't typed by the secretary yesterday. 

4. John isn't often invited to parties. 

5. The house wasn't painted last Sunday . 


ex 5

2. Where was the first spaceship launched ? 

It was launched in the Soviet Union. 

3. When was  the Empire State Building completed ? 

It was completed in 1931.

4. Who was the TV invented by ?

It was invented by Baird. 

5. When was the first " Star Wars " released ?

It was released in 1977.

6. Who was " Little Women " written by?

It was written by L M Alcott.

7. Why was the Taj Mahal built (for ) ?

It was built in memory of Emperor SJ's wife . 


leading role = rol principal 

to earn (ed) = a castiga prin munca 

to release (ed) = a scoate pe piata 

to launch (ed) = a lansa 


TOP IT !

Eric - 55

Maria B - 25

Marina - 29

Maria D - 43

Homework 

page 106

page 107 + speaking + writing 




Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Session 24

 


1st April 2026

partly sunny, cool

Wednesday 

roundabout = sens giratoriu 

crossroads = intersectie 

to float = a pluti 

journey = calatorie 

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/future.htm



We also use "WILL  FUTURE " after verbs / phrases like : 

- think ; I don't think I will go to that party ! 

- hope ; My classmates hope school will disppear !

- can't stand ;  We can't stand the fact he won't be with us anymore !

- be sure/ right/ wrong ; He is sure we won't pass the exam !


adj -ing refer to SITUATION 

Ex ; A situation is BORING / INTERESTING / AMAZING / IRRITATING 

adj -ed refer to how we FEEL, as a PERSON 

Ex ; WE can feel bored/ interested/ amazed/ irritated



Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Session 23

 

25th March 2026 

partly sunny , cool 

Wednesday 

 1. Present Continuous - future personal plans 

ex. Next week I am sleeping more in the morning because some children are on a trip. 

2. Present Simple - future official plans 

ex. Eric is taking part at the National Math Olympics next week which is in Giurgiu. 

NO -ING FORMS: 

be/ have ...

Ex. I don't have a sense of humour. 

 " sense verbs ": smell/ taste / hear/ see /feel 

Ex. I can smell something good. 

"thinking " verbs - think/ understand / know / believe

3. " Will " future 

-  on - the- spot ( pe moment ) decisions 

Ex. Let those bags down! I will help you with them !

- predictions based on what we believe 

Ex. I know you will finish the 6th grade very well. 


4. " to be going to " ( a intentiona sa ) 

- future intentions 

Ex. I am going to get up late on my holiday. 

- predictions on what we see 

Ex. Look at the blue sky ! It is going to be sunny ! 


https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b2/future-forms-expressing-future-time/

heavy = greu 

spot = pata / bulina 

peacock = paun 

Top It ! 

Maria D 30

Maria B 14

Marina 20

Homework 

  pages 106 , 109 ,110



https://www.e-grammar.org/present-tenses-for-future-exercise-2/



Session 33

  Ptr anul viitor , daca mai doriti ,  : 1. cititi si faceti rezumat la 4 carti in engleza pe care le imprumutati de la biblioteca scolii 2....