12th May 2026
sunny , warm
Tuesday
Life in colour - Ep HIDING COLOURS
mirabelle plums/ prunes = corcoduse
to make a gateaway = a gasi o cale de scapare
untroubled = nederanjat
pest = daunatori
conspicuous = vizibil
keen- eyed = cu ochii ageri
to conceal = a pacali
to rear the young = a creste pe cei mici
mimicry = mimetism / imitare / copiere
Homework
words x 2
contexts - questions in different tenses
5th May 2026
sunny, chilly
Tuesday
28th April 2026
cool, sunny
Tuesday
should / ought to / had better = ar trebui
have to= trebuie ( obligatie exterioara)
don't have to = nu e necesar
mustn't = e interzis
due to = din cauza/ datorita
forbid- forbade - forbidden = a interzice
stick- stuck - stuck = a (se) lipi
can = be able to ( a fi capabil sa )
can = be allowed to ( a ti se permite sa )
must = have to ( a trebui )
may / might = be possible to...
have to = to be necessary to ...
Homework
words x 2 , including the bold ones
Contexts with the bold ones
DUO
1st - Matei, Matei, Nicole
2nd- Nicole, Sophia, Raisa
3rd - Raisa, Nicole, Sophia
4th - Sophia, Raisa. Matei
1. Rewrite the sentences using the modal verbs in brackets.
1 It’s possible that Jane will visit Switzerland next year. (could)
Jane could visit S next year.
2 I’m thinking about taking Spanish lessons. (may)
I may take up Spanish lessons.
3 I’m sure they’ll be home by now. (must)
They must be home by now.
4 James definitely isn’t eighteen yet! (can’t)
James can't be 18 yet!
5 It’s possible the weather will be sunny tomorrow. (might)
The weather might be sunny tomorrow.
6 I’m sure that Mrs Smith didn’t leave home. (can’t)
Mrs Smith can't have left home.
7 Perhaps she’s gone to stay with her mother. (might)
She might have gone to stay with her mother .
8 It’s possible that Mr Smith committed a crime. (may)
Mr Smith may have committed a crime.
9 I’m certain that he buried something in the garden. (must)
He must have buried something/ somebody in the garden.
10 Perhaps he won the lottery. (could)
He could have won the lottery.
24th March 2026
partly cloudy, cool
Tuesday
prejudice = prejudecata
* People have prejudices against gypsies.
to harvest = a aduna
* Farmers harvest fruits in autumn.
obscene = obscen
* Showing the middle finger is obscene.
contemporary = contemporan
* Adina Popescu is a contemporary writer of children literature.
https://eslforums.com/common-adjectives/
abrupt = abrupt/ brusc
* After the rain the abrupt hill becomes slippery.
acidic = acid
* The girl couldnt shut up so she got an acidic warning.
aloof = indepartat/ rezervat / singuratic
* Aloof people don't usually leave their houses./ Aloof people avoid companionship.
colossal = colosal
THe war in Middle East had a colossal impact on gas price.
124, 125 - to finish
SEE YOU on the 21st April
reading - summaries on your reading tracker
17th March 2026
partly sunny, chilly
Tuesday
WATERFALL
1. water
2. fall
3. ate
4. wall
5. all
6. fart
7. fat
8. are
9. art
10. real
11. far
12. rat
13. teal= a blue greenish color
14. tear
15. ear
16. wear
17. wet
18.well
19. late
20. raw
21. eat
22. few
23.fear
24.ref
25.ran
26.at
27.war
28.wart
29.law
30.tall
31.fell
GENIUS
1. us
2. in
3. is
4. sun
5. sin
6. gun
7.snug
8. sign
9. sing
10. sue
11. suing
12. sung
13. EU
14. use
15. using
16. gin
ape =primata
3rd March 2026
foggy, cold
Tuesday
to behave (ed) = a se comporta
https://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/word-formation/wf087-school-trip-to-museum.htm
to exhibit = a expune
exhibition = expozitie
exhibit = exponat
to improve = a imbunatati
improvement = imbunatatire
https://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/word-formation/wf083-ivory.htm
ivory = fildes
poacher = braconier
https://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/word-formation/wf076-art-forgery-on-the-rise.htm
to forge = a copia ( o opera de arta )
CLIMATE
1. ate
2.mate
3.lime
4.tame
5. late
6.cat
7.lie
8.at
9.aim
10.I
11.tail
12. tale
13.time
14.team
15.meat
16.mail
17. e-mail
18.male
19. lice
20. lace
21. mice
22. ice
23. teal
24. tea
25. eat
26. it
27.meal
28. neat
Homework
words x 2
Review tenses
