11th January 2023
wet, chilly
Wednesday
TB, page 20
household = locuinta
sheperd = cioban
to fantasise (ed) = a -si inchipui
used to = obisnuiam sa ( past habits)
* He used to/ would play tennis in his free time. ( he doesn't do that any more )
* The child didn't use to/ wouldn't spend so much time in front of the computer . ( nowadays he spends a lot of time )
" Would " + V1 is not a good choice if the V is a stative one ( similar to " be " , "have " )
* He used to / would have a lot of friends.
1/ 21 , TB
- 1. Women used to have seven or eight children.
- 2. On cold nights, everyone in the family used to/ would crowd together to sleep, to warm each other up.
- 3. Parents didn't use to/wouldn't sing songs to their children or play with them.
- 4. It used to be normal to call a child ‘it’ rather than ‘he’ or ‘she’.
to bear- bore - born = a suporta / a purta
moss = muschi ( vegetatie)
Inuit = eschimos
to breed - bred - bred = a inmulti
on the move = in continua miscare
herd = turma/ cireada
to exploit (ed) =a exploata
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