Reasons, conditions and advice
Use for because: . Use for if and for when: . These basic clauses can use the present tense.
usually means there is no need to; clearly expresses a prohibition. Compare and .
Learn , , for clothes suiting someone. The clothing is the subject, so plural uses a plural verb.
Stau acasă pentru că plouă.I stay home because it rains.
Dacă plouă, iau umbrela.If it rains, I take the umbrella.
Nu ai voie să cânți noaptea.You are not allowed to play at night.
Nu trebuie să iei umbrela.You do not need to take the umbrella.
Jacheta îmi vine bine.The jacket suits me.
Pantofii îmi vin bine.The shoes suit me.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I stay home because it rains.
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If it rains, I take the umbrella.
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You are not allowed to play at night.
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You do not need to take the umbrella.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Stau acasă plouă.
I stay home because it rains.
plouă, iau umbrela.
If it rains, I take the umbrella.
Nu ai să cânți noaptea.
You are not allowed to play at night.
Nu să iei umbrela.
You do not need to take the umbrella.
Jacheta îmi bine.
The jacket suits me.
Pantofii îmi bine.
The shoes suit me.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Nu ai să cânți noaptea.
You are not allowed to play at night.
Nu să iei umbrela.
You do not need to take the umbrella.
Jacheta îmi bine.
The jacket suits me.
Pantofii îmi bine.
The shoes suit me.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I stay home because it rains.
If it rains, I take the umbrella.
You are not allowed to play at night.
You do not need to take the umbrella.
The jacket suits me.
The shoes suit me.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I stay home because it rains.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I stay home because it rains.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
If it rains, I take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
If it rains, I take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You are not allowed to play at night.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You are not allowed to play at night.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You do not need to take the umbrella.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
You do not need to 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
