Session 29

 3rd May 2022 

cloudy, chilly

Tuesday 

hardly ever = foarte rar 

* She hardly ever listens to classical music . 

* We are hardly ever late for meetings. 

The old woman who lived in a shoe 

1. Listen to the story and write down at least 7 words related to parts of the house or furniture 

saucer = farfuriuta 

castle = castel

palace=palat

greedy = lacom 

chimney = cos ( de pe casa )

2. Write the summary 

Once upon a time there was an old woman who lived in a bottle. She was so sad that a fairy came and she asked the old woman why she was unhappy. The old woman wanted to live in a house and the fairy made this happen. After a while she didn't want to live in a house anymore and the fairy moved her in a castle. Unfortunately the woman was still upset and she wanted to live in a palace, but the fairy moved her back in the bottle because the old woman proved to be too greedy.

Unit 5a

Page 48 

to swap (ed) = a face schimb 

to borrow # to lend 

( a lua cu imprumut ) # ( a da cu imprumut ) 

* I didn't borrow a book from the library.

* Did Ana lend her book to Maria?

heavy # light 

( greu -kg) # ( usor ) 

*The box isn't too heavy to lift, it is light.

easy # difficult 

(usor - dificultate) 

* Did you ask your classmates if the test was too difficult?

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES 

good - better - the best 

bad- worse - the worst 

many / much - more - the most 

little- less- the least 

far- farther - the farthest