Present Simple

1. AffIrmative
SUBJECT+ VERB
TO DANCE= A DANSA
I DANCE= EU DANSEZ
YOU DANCE= TU DANSEZI
HE/ SHE/ IT DANCES= EL/EA DANSEAZA
WE/YOU/THEY DANCE= NOI/VOI/ EI.ELE DANSEAZA

Spelling: third person singular: “HE, SHE, IT”

■ for most verbs add –s

drink → drinks
■ for verbs that end in –s, –sh, –ch, -o and –x add –es
pass → passes
wash → washes
watch → watches
fix → fixes
■ for verbs that end in consonant +y, omit the –y and add –ies
study → studies
TIDY- TIDIES
TRY- TRIES
■ for verbs that end in vowel +y, keep the –y and add –s
play → plays
STAY- STAYS
■ irregular verbs
be → is
have → haS
to go= a merge

I GO
YOU GO
HE/SHE/IT GOES
WE/YOU/THEY GO

To watch= a se uita/ privi

I WATCH
YOU WATCH
HE/SHE/ IT WATCHES
WE/ YOU/THEY WATCH

TO STUDY= A STUDIA
I STUDY
YOU STUDY
HE/SHE/IT STUDIES
WE/YOU/THEY STUDY

2. Negative
SUBJECT+ DON’T/DOESN’T+ VERB

I DON’T DANCE=EU NU DANSEZ

YOU DON’T DANCE= TU NU DANSEZI
HE/SHE/IT DOESN’T DANCE= EL/EA NU DANSEAZA
WE/YOU/THEY DON’T DANCE= NOI/VOI/EI.ELE NU DANSAM

TO GO

I DON’T GO
YOU DON’T GO
HE/SHE/IT DOESN’T GO
WE/YOU/THEY DON’T GO

3. Interrogative
DO/DOES+ SUBJECT+VERB
DO I DANCE?
DO YOU DANCE?
DOES HE/SHE/IT DANCE?
DO WE/YOU/THEY DANCE?

TO ENJOY= A FACE PLACERE

DO I ENJOY?
DO YOU ENJOY?
DOES HE/SHE/IT ENJOY?
DO WE/YOU/THEY ENJOY?

Free-time activities(activitati in timpul liber)

 To go shopping= a merge la cumparaturi
 To listen to music= a asculta muzica
 To meet friends= a se intalni cu prietenii
 To play football= a se juca fotbal
 To read comics= a citi benzi desenate
 To ride the bike= a se da cu bicicleta
 To stay up late= a sta treaz pana tarziu
 To surf the internet= a naviga pe internet
 To talk on the phone= a vorbi la telefon
 To watch Tv= a se uita la televizor

Adverbs of frequency

Always=intotdeauna
Often= des
Usually=de obicei
Sometimes= uneori
Rarely=rar
Never= niciodata
Daily/ every day= zilnic
Once a week= o data pe saptamana
Once a year= o data pe an
Twice a month= o data pe luna
Every month/week/ year/ summer etc
 Food

Apple=mar
Bread= paine
Cake=tort
Carrot= morcov
Cheese= cascaval
Fish= peste
Ice cream= inghetata
Meat=carne
Milk=lapte
Nuts= nuci
Pasta=paste
Potatoes= cartofi
Strawberries= capsuni
Yoghurt= iaurt

Exercises
1. Translate into English

O banana=
Un mar=
Un morcov=
O matusa=
O mama=
Un tata=
Un elefant=
O umbrella=