sESSION 18

 to grip (ed) = a apuca cu mana/ degetele

to have a strong grip = a avea o strangere de mana puternica 

to repel (ed) = a respinge / a nu accepta / a dezgusta

to trample (ed) = a calca in picioare / a tropai/ a zdrobi 

prey = prada 

rEADING 

https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/reading/1r18-elementary-martins-vacation-question-answer-match.php

luggage = baggage = bagaj  (it) 

My luggage doesn't fit into the measure frame ! 

BY + MEANS OF TRANSport 

A bedside table is a small piece of furniture which stands next to the bed . 

a pair of clippers= unghiera 

crumbs = firmituri 

LISTEning 

https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/listening/2L2-dianas-new-job.php

charity = caritate 

upcoming = care urmeaza 

If the energy wasn't wasted, the earth would be healthy.

If we took care of the nature and animals, we would show our affection and respect to our planet.

If the pollution increased, a lot of animals would disappear.

to increase (ed) = a creste 

to disappear (ed) = a disparea 

Session 17

 cONDITIONAL tYPE 2 

https://watch.vooks.com/videos/what-do-you-do-with-a-tail-like-this

NOSES 

platypus = ornitorinc 

to dig- dug- dug = a sapa

mole = cartita  / alunita 

prey = prada

to pray (ed) = a se ruga ( D-zeu)

If I were a platypus, I would use my nose to dig in the mud.

I would use my nose to find my prey if I was a hyena.

If I were an elephant I would use my nose to give myself a bath.

If I was a mole, I would use my nose to find my way underground.

I would use my nose to breathe when underwater, if I was an alligator.

EARS

cricket = greiere 

humpback = cocosat 

whale = balena 

I would use my ears to keep cool if I was a jackrabbit.

If I was a bat, I would use my ears to "see".

echolocation = ecolocatie

I would close my ears underwater if I were a hippo.

If I was a cricket, I would use better my ears from the top of my knees .

I would use my big ears to hear hundreds of miles away, if I were a humpback whale.

 

TAIL

pesky = cicalitor / enervant 

to brush off = a da la o parte / a inlatura 

skunk= sconcs

to break off = a da la o parte / a inlatura prin rupere 

to sting - stung-stung = a intepa 

If I was a giraffe, I would use my tail to brush off the pesky flies.

I would lift my tail to warn that a stinky spray comes, if I were a skunk.

If I were a lizard, I would break off my tail if I were in danger.

If I were a lizard in danger, I would break off my tail.

I would use my tail to give a nasty sting, if I were a scorpion in danger.

If I was a monkey I would use my tail to hang on trees.

EARS 

to spot (ed) = a zari 

chameleon 

four-eyed = cu 4 ochi 

short-haired = cu par scurt 

green-eyed = cu ochii verzi 

blue-footed= cu picioare albastre

toothbrush = periuta de dinti 

to squirt (ed) = a improsca 

If I were an eagle , I would use my eyes to spot tiny animals.

I would use my eyes to look two ways at once, if I was a chameleon.

If I was a four-eyed fish, I would use my eyes to look above and below at the same time.

I would use my eyes to squirt blood out , if I was a horned lizard.

If I were a bush-baby, I would use my eyes to see more clearly in the dark.

FEET 

to leap - leapt-leapt = a topai 

ledge = pervaz / stanca/ margine 

sticky = lipicios 

CHIMPANZEE

BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY

WATER TRIDER

GECKO

MOUNTAIN GOAT 

MOUTH

to scoop up = a aduna / a strange / a lua o cupa de inghetata 

anteater - furnicar 

to swallow (ed) = a inghiti 

PELICAN

MOSQUITO

ANTEATER

ARCHERFISH 

EGG-EATING SNAKE 

TASK 

10 conditional 2 sentences using the info above . 

Session 16

 

Second conditional 

 If + past simple ; would + V1

Daca ar ....s-ar ....

Daca ar fi timp ploios , strazile ar fi alunecoase . ( situatie imaginara )

If it was rainy , the streets would be slippery .

Daca ar ninge totul ar fi blocat .

If it was snowy , everything would be jammed .

to jam (ed) = a bloca 

traffic jam = ambuteiaj 

IDIOMS WITH COLOURS 

to be black and blue= a fi invinetit 

Daca ai cadea pe scari , ai fi tot invinetit. 

If you fell down the stairs , you would be black and blue all over.

black and white = foarte clar . inteles 

Daca ar fi foarte clar , nu as intreba.

If it was black and white , I wouldn't ask .* for clarification 

to black out = to faint = a lesina

to fall - fell - fallen = a cadea 

  As pierde informatiile  daca as lesina. * Mr. Robot 

I would lose the information if I blacked out. 

beet red = rosu ca sfecla

Daca m-ar prinde profa de mate copiind, m-as face rosu ca sfecla. 

M-as face rosu ca sfecla daca m-ar prinde profa de mate copiind.

I would turn beet red if my Maths teacher caught me red-handed. 

red- handed = in flagrant 

black sheep = oaia neagra 

As fi oaia neagra a familiei , daca nu as sarbatori Pastele. 

I would be the black sheep of the family if I didn't celebrate Easter. 

to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth = a fi nascut intr-o familie bogata 

Daca m-as naste intr-o familie cu posibilitati materiale nu as locui la bloc . 

If I was/ were born with a silver spoon in my mouth , I wouldn't live in a block of flats. 

golden opportunity = oportunitate / sansa grozava 

Daca as avea o sansa grozava de a pleca din tara, as face-o. 

If I had a golden opportunity to leave the country , I would do it ! 

grey area = o situatie neclara 

Daca as avea o situatie neclara , as incerca sa ma informez. 

If I had a grey area I would try to learn more about it / to inform myself about . 

to have a green light = a avea permisiunea sa faci ceva 

As incerca sa imbunatatesc aplicatia daca as avea permisiunea . 

I would try to upgrade the application if I had a green light . 

to have the blues/ to feel blue = a fi melancolic / trist / deprimat 

Ea n-ar fi trista daca ar lua o nota mica . 

She wouldn't have the blues if she got a poor grade. 

in the dark = necunoscator / ' in ceata ' 

Daca parintii nu ar comunica cu profesorii , ar fi necunoscatori in ceea ce priveste copiii lor .

If parents didn't talk to teachers , they would be in the dark about / regarding their kids .

once in a blue moon = foarte rar 

Daca scoala nu ar fi online unii elevi nu ar raspunde asa de rar. 

If school weren't online , some pupils wouldn't answer once in a blue moon . 

to come/ appear out of the blue = a-si face aparitia deodata/ brusc/ pe neasteptate

Daca si-ar face aparitia pe neasteptate toata lumea ar fi surprinsa placut . 

to startle = a lasa cu gura cascata 

If he appeared out of the blue everybody would be startled ,

VOOKS 

INVENTORS 

https://watch.vooks.com/be-brave/videos/inventors-who-changed-the-world

Homework - 7 sentences in cond II about the below-mentioned inventions :

1/ While watching you should take notes about inventors and their inventions in the next form : 

If  an invention   didn't exist , we / people would/ wouldn't ....

2/  Associate 4 inventors with 4 inventions 

1.Cai Lun - paper

2.Leonardo Da Vinci - bicycle, helicopter, submarine

3.Marie Curie - Radium

4. Louis Pasteur- vaccines

5.Johannes Gutenberg- printing press

6.Thomas Edison- light bulb

7.  Wright Brothers- airplane