Module 10Grammar reviewPremium
Romanian in everyday situations
Reviews practise both sides: wherever Lukas and Lena would say something differently, you do it once as each.
pentru o noapte
Use to make a polite booking request. The verb follows the person speaking: , .
A length of stay uses : . Date intervals can use : .
means breakfast included. The adjective agrees: but . Recycle spelling and future arrangements using present or .
lucrez de trei luni
Use present plus for work still continuing: . For a completed period use a past verb and a length: .
Introduce your job without an article: , . Nationality and adjectives agree with the learner; completed past verbs do not: for either sex.
Recycle questions , , , . Give simple abilities with and skills with .
nimeni nu, hai să
Invite with , polite/plural . Suggest doing something together with , or plural/polite .
Refuse politely with . Suggest another time with .
Negative words go together with : , , , . means everyone in a masculine or mixed group, for a feminine group.
al cui, a cui
Ask for masculine/neuter singular, for feminine singular, for masculine plural, and for feminine/neuter plural: , .
Possession with names is often , , . The connecting possessive article agrees with the thing: , .
Useful regular ownership endings are feminine singular -ei: , and masculine/neuter singular -ului: . Learn actual forms with the noun. Recycle to tell when something disappeared.
rămân, am decis, o să vin
The final scene combines present (I stay), completed past (I decided), and future (I will come). The time and meaning determine the choice.
Give a reason with : . A condition uses : .
Recycle invitations, thanks, polite address and agreement. The past participles remain invariant; describing words such as still follow the person.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
As Lukas
.
I am an engineer.
As Lena
.
I am an engineer.
As Lukas
.
I am happy.
As Lena
.
I am happy.
.
I would like to book a room.
.
I have worked here for three months.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
As Lukas
Sunt .
I am an engineer.
As Lena
Sunt .
I am an engineer.
As Lukas
Sunt .
I am happy.
As Lena
Sunt .
I am happy.
Aș vrea să o cameră.
I would like to book a room.
Lucrez aici trei luni.
I have worked here for three months.
invit la cină, Ana.
I invite you to dinner, Ana.
este pixul?
Whose pen is it?
Acum aici.
Now I stay here.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Aș vrea să o cameră.
I would like to book a room.
Lucrez aici trei luni.
I have worked here for three months.
invit la cină, Ana.
I invite you to dinner, Ana.
este pixul?
Whose pen is it?
Acum aici.
Now I stay here.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I would like to book a room.
I have worked here for three months.
I invite you to dinner, Ana.
Whose pen is it?
Now I stay here.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
As Lukas
I am an engineer.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
As Lena
I am an engineer.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
As Lukas
I am happy.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
As Lena
I am happy.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I would like to book a room.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I would like to book a room.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I have worked here for three months.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
I have worked here for three months.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Agreement in your reply
Match the pairs.
Unit complete