Session 30

 to keep - kept -kept = a tine / a pastra

to know - knew - known = a sti / a cunoaste 

to lay - laid - laid = a aseza ( masa ) 

to lead- led - led = a conduce ( un grup ) 

to lean - leaned/ leant - leaned / leant = a se sprijini de ...

to leave - left - left = a pleca / a parasi 

to let -let -let = a permite / a inchiria 

to lend - lent - lent = a da cu imprumut 

to lie - lay - lain = a fi asezat / intins ( in pat ) 

to lose -lost - lost = a pierde ( ceea ce iti apartine )

to light - lit - lit = a aprinde ( focul ) 

to make - made - made = a face / a crea 

to meet - met - met =  a (se ) intalni 

to mean - meant - meant = a avea o anume insemnatate 

Left at P 

Personality adjectives  1 

naughty/ cheeky  = neastamparat / obraznic 

One of my class mates is very naughty because he disturbs our classes.

stubborn = incapatanat 

He is stubborn because he does not understand your reasons.

reason = argument / motiv 

argument = cearta

impatient # patient 

( nerabdator ) # ( rabdator ) 

She is impatient for her birthday to come.

sensitive/ emotional   = sensibil la stimuli ( rece , aspru ...) , sensibil ca reactie la diverse situatii 

sensible = rational , logic , simtitor ( false friend ) 

Alex has got sensitive teeth and he rarely eats ice cream. It is sensible for him to see a dentist.

bad-tempered = irascibil 

nervous = nelinistit / agitat 

mean = rau/ rautacios 

distracted = distras / neatent 

honest # dishonest 

(cinstit ) # ( necinstit ) 

rude = nesimtit 

People do not like rude ones . 

discreet = discret 

My friend is discreet because she knows to keep my secrets.

cheerful = voios / plin de energie 

When there are football matches their fans are usually cheerful. 

energetic = plin de energie 

untidy # tidy 

( dezordonat/ neingrijit  ) # ( ordonat / ingrijit ) 

If you look at his clothes you can realise that he is untidy.

pessimistic # optimist 

(pesimist ) # ( optimist ) 

pleasant # unpleasant

(placut ) # ( neplacut ) 

It is unpleasant to sit next to him .He smells bad. 

talkative -  vorbaret  # quiet - tacut 

lively = plin de viata 

To be a pop star you should be lively . 

silly = prostut 

determined = hotarat 

She is determined to fulfil her dream.

to fulfil (ed) = a indeplini 

versatile = versatil / nehotarat / nestatornic / schimbator / instabil 

sensible # thoughtful = grijuliu / care face ceea ce e de facut 

thoughtful = contemplativ 

What's Maria like ? 

I think Maria is sociable because she talks with many people, she is cheerful because she is energetic and optimistic. More than that  I consider her  lively and determined because she works to fulfil her dreams.

Homework : 

What's your teacher like ?