Category: Limba Engleza

“all ready” vs “already”

All ready –  completely ready, all prepared; in acest caz all – toti/toate Example: Are you all ready to come home? Already – an adverb – earlier than the time expected Example: I called her to come to the theatre but…

“accept” vs “except”

Accept – verb – agree to take something – pronuntie ăk-sept Exemplu: The banks always accept coins. Except – de obicei prepozitie sau conjunctie – not including – pronuntie ik-sept Exemplu: I go to work every day except Saturday and…

“would like” sau “do you like”

Would you like =  when inviting someone to do something specific or when we offer something Exemplu: Would you like to drink a coffee? Would you like some more milk for your coffee? would like = want Forma politicoasa, formala…

“interested in/about/at”

CORECT: to be interested in = to engage or excite the attention or curiosity of somebody in something EXEMPLU: I am very interested in hearing your story.                     I’m not interested in football. I prefer volleyball. GRESIT: interested about/at  …

“satisfied about” sau “satisfied with”

CORECT: satisfied with =  pleased with someone or something Exemplu: I am satisfied with my job.   Hai la cursul de engleza organizat de Crystal Mind si vei afla cat de frumoasa si usor de invatat este engleza ! Vrei…

Cum pronuntam corect “live”

Sunt 2 variante de pronuntie pentru “live“: 1.“i” se pronunta ca in cuvantul “this” atunci cand “live” este verb: Exemplu: I live in Bucharest. 2. “i” se pronunta ca in cuvantul “five – 5 “ atunci cand “live“ este adjectiv:…

Diferente intre: say, tell, speak, talk

                 Say – a spune – utilizat atat in vorbirea directa cat si in vorbirea indirecta Atentie: 1. poate fi urmat de o propozitie care incepe cu that sau wh – word (mai ales la intrebari sau propozitii negative) Exemplu:…

Verbul in limba engleza – partea 3 – verbe regulate si neregulate

Verbul este impartit in trei categorii : 1. verbe auxiliare (be, do, have) 2. verbe modale 3. restul verbelor. Cea de-a 3 a categorie se imparte in doua mari subcategorii: – verbe regulate – verbe neregulate Daca un verb intra…

“advice” sau “advise”

advice = (noun) a proposal for an appropriate course of action Example: Please give me some advice about learning English.  advise = (verb) give advice to; offer a suggestion Example: I advised him to see a lawyer. ATENTIE la pronuntie:…

“resident” sau “citizen”

resident – a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis Example: He has been resident in Romania for 10 years. citizen – a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized…

Verbul in limba engleza – partea 2- verbe modale

Verbul este impartit in trei categorii : 1. verbe auxiliare/ajutatoare (be, do, have) 2. verbe modale 3. restul verbelor 2. Verbe modale (modal verbs) Verb modal Inteles Exemplu can a putea I can learn English. could a putea (in trecut)…

Verbul in limba engleza – partea 1 – verbe auxiliare

Verbele in limba engleza sunt impartite in trei categorii : 1. verbe auxiliare/ajutatoare (be,have, do) 2. verbe modale (cele mai cunoscute fiind can, may, must) 3. restul verbelor   1. Verbe auxiliare/ajutatoare (auxiliary/helping verbs) Verbul auxiliar to be – was/were-…

“little” sau “a little”

little = nearly none/nothing; exprima o idee negativa Example: I can’t help you translate the text. I speak little Romanian. (nu vorbesc limba atat de bine incat sa te pot ajuta) a little =some but not much; exprima o idee…

“few” sau “a few”

few = none at all, almost zero ; exprima o idee negativa Example: He isn’t very sociable. He has only few friends.   a few = not a large number, some; exprima o idee pozitiva Example: A have a few…

“have” sau “have got”

In engleza vorbita have got poate fi folosit in locul lui have in urmatoarele 4 situatii: 1. cand vorbim despre lucruri aflate in posesia noastra: I have a friend in Bucharest. = I ‘ve got a friend in Bucharest. 2.…