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Lesson 7 1. Present Continuous: Ce Forme Sunt?

The document provides information on the present continuous tense in Romanian. It discusses the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. It explains that the present continuous is used for actions happening now or ongoing actions that will continue into the future. Examples are given using time adverbs. Dynamic verbs are described as expressing actions and events, and the present continuous is used with them, while stative verbs describe permanent states or mental activities and use the present simple. Possessive adjectives and their examples are listed. Degrees of comparison for adjectives are discussed, including regular and irregular forms.

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Lesson 7 1. Present Continuous: Ce Forme Sunt?

The document provides information on the present continuous tense in Romanian. It discusses the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. It explains that the present continuous is used for actions happening now or ongoing actions that will continue into the future. Examples are given using time adverbs. Dynamic verbs are described as expressing actions and events, and the present continuous is used with them, while stative verbs describe permanent states or mental activities and use the present simple. Possessive adjectives and their examples are listed. Degrees of comparison for adjectives are discussed, including regular and irregular forms.

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Lesson 7 1.

Present Continuous
Ce forme sunt?
Afirmativ : Subject + TO BE + verb - ING She is cutting the cake in slices. Negativ : Subject + TO BE + NOT + verb - ING She is not talking at the moment, she is eating. Interogativ : TO BE + subject + verb ING ? Is she smiling ?

Cand se foloseste?
1. pentru o actiune ce are loc in prezent (are loc chiar acum). I am just writing my exercise. I am writing my exercise now. 2. pentru o actiune ce are loc in prezent si e in progres (dar care se va termina in viitorul mai departat). I am studying French. I am reading a book.

Cu ce se foloseste?
Adverbe de timp: now, at the moment, just, these days, at present, this evening.

State and Dynamic Verbs Verbe de stare si dinamice


Verbele de stare descriu o stare permanenta sau o activitate intelectuala. Folosim Present Simple pentru ele. believe, belong, consist, contain, doubt, fit, have, know, like, love, matter, mean, own, prefer, understand, seem, suppose, suspect, want, wish
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Verbele dinamice descriu actiuni si evenimente. Folosim Present Continuous cu ele. run, walk, talk, look for, fall, take, fight, send, go

2. Possessive adjectives
Personal pronouns I You He She It We You They Possessive adjectives My Your His Her Its Our Your Their Examples My cat is sleepy. Your door is green. His uncle is nice. Her house is new. The cat is licking its paw. Our dog is 3 years old. Your room is messy. Their CD is lovely.

3. Adjectives Degrees of comparison


- adjectivul se pune in cele mai multe cazuri inaintea substantivului This is a nice house. - adjectivele au aceeasi forma si la singular si la plural. great house, great houses - exista 3 grade de comparatie:

gradul pozitiv gradul comparativ (-ER) + than gradul superlativ(THE + EST)

A Comparativ si superlativ cu

-er, -est
cleaner newer cheaper cleanest newest cheapest

1) adjectivele monosilabice (formate dintr-o silaba) clean new cheap

2) adjectivele plurisilabice (formate din mai multe silabe) a) adjectivele format din 2 silabe terminate in dirty easy happy pretty dirtier easier happier prettier

y:
dirtiest easiest happiest prettiest

b) adjectivele format din 2 silabe terminate in clever cleverer

-er
cleverest

c) adjectivele format din 2 silabe terminate in simple simpler

-le
simplest

d) adjective cu trei sau mai multe silabe


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formeaza comparativul + more , si superlativul + the most important more important expensive more expensive

the most important the most expensive

e) adjective care au structura CVC (consoana vocala consoana) dubleaza ultima consoana fat big fatter bigger the fattest the biggest

B - Adjective speciale
Unele adjective pot avea 2 forme cand formeaza gradele de comparatie: common likely pleasant polite simple stupid subtle sure commoner / more common likelier / more likely pleasanter / more pleasant politer / more polite simpler / more simple stupider / more stupid subtler / more subtle surer / more sure
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commonest / most common likeliest / most likely pleasantest / most pleasant politest / most polite simplest / most simple stupidest / most stupid subtlest surest / most sure

C Adjective neregulate
good bad little much old far better worse less more older farther the best the worst the least the most the oldest the farthest

"good" = adjectiv; Este folosit uneori cu verbe care descriu un substantiv sau pronume
(look, sound, taste, be).

"well" = adverb. (Exceptie cand are sensul de "healthy"(sanatos) si e folosit ca


adjectiv.)

"bad" = adjectiv; Este folosit uneori cu verbe care descriu un substantiv sau pronume
(look, sound, taste, be).

"badly" = adverb.

D - Comparativ si superlativ alte moduri de a compara

1.

very + adjectiv

Its very hot today.

2.

even / a lot / much / far / a bit / a little / slightly + comparative

He seems much better today.

3.

by far + superlativ

He is by far the most beautiful boy I have ever seen.

4.

most + adjectiv = very

This is most unusual.

5.

any/no + comparativ -> negative + interrogative

The days arent getting any warmer.


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I want no more of that kind of behaviour.

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