Weather and obligation
Weather often uses an impersonal expression: , , , , , . There is no pronoun corresponding to English it.
means must and does not change with the person. The following verb does: , , , , , .
A simple weather reason can use : . Early means you were right and is a fixed past expression until completed past forms are taught.
Astăzi plouă.Today it rains.
Este frig.It is cold.
Eu trebuie să iau umbrela.I must take the umbrella.
Tu trebuie să iei umbrela.You must take the umbrella.
El trebuie să ia umbrela.He must take the umbrella.
Iau umbrela când plouă.I take the umbrella when it rains.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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Today it rains.
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It is cold.
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I must take the umbrella.
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You must take the umbrella.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Astăzi .
Today it rains.
Este .
It is cold.
Eu trebuie să umbrela.
I must take the umbrella.
Tu trebuie să umbrela.
You must take the umbrella.
El trebuie să umbrela.
He must take the umbrella.
Iau umbrela plouă.
I take the umbrella when it rains.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Eu trebuie să umbrela.
I must take the umbrella.
Tu trebuie să umbrela.
You must take the umbrella.
El trebuie să umbrela.
He must take the umbrella.
Iau umbrela plouă.
I take the umbrella when it rains.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I must take the umbrella.
You must take the umbrella.
He must take the umbrella.
I take the umbrella when it rains.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
Today it rains.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
Today it rains.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
It is cold.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
It is cold.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I must take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I must take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You must take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You must take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
