UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS ENGLISH COURSE – INTERMEDIATE Podgorica, 04.03.2015.

superstition   (so͞o′pərstĭsh′ən) n. 1. An irrational belief that an object, action, or circumstance not logically related to a course of events influences its outcome. 2.a. A belief, practice, or rite irrationally maintained by ignorance of the laws of nature or by faith in magic or chance. b. A fearful or abject state of mind resulting from such ignorance or irrationality. c. Idolatry.

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING GOOD LUCK? WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING BAD LUCK?

FRIDAY THE 13TH BREAKING A MIRROR SPILLING SALT AN APPLE A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY FOUR LEAF CLOVER A RABBIT’S FOOT BRINGS GOOD LUCK GARLIC PROTECTS AGAINST VAMPIRES

Translate the following sentences: Kupili su kuću. Pročitali su knjigu. Vidio sam ga jednom od ponedjeljka. Da li si ikada bio u Lisabonu? Još nije bio u Londonu. Danas nisu ništa jeli. Upravo su doputovali. Da li ste upoznali moje roditelje? Sreo sam je tri puta. Poznajemo se godinama. Ne viđam je u skorije vrijeme. Koliko dugo živite ovdje?

The affirmative form I went to school five minutes ago. She swept the flat. They broke the window.

The negative form I didn‘t go to school o. She didn‘t sweep the flat. They didn‘t break the window. THE RULE: DIDN‘T + the infinitive

The question form Did you go to school five minutes ago? Did she sweep the floor? Did they break the window? THE RULE: DID + Subject + the infinitive (no –ED, no II column!!)

Did you go to school five minutes ago? Did she sweep the floor? Did they break the window? THE RULE: DID + subject + the infinitive

yesterday, last week, last month, in 1998, five minutes ago, … When do we use it? To talk about the actions that were completed in the past. The time is known or can be understood from the context. Common time expressions: yesterday, last week, last month, in 1998, five minutes ago, …

Translate the following sentences: Kupili su kuću juče. Pročitali su knjigu prošle nedjelje. Vidio sam ga u ponedjeljak. Da li si napisao knjigu prošle godine? Sreo sam ga prije pet minuta. Kada te je pozvao? Naš čas je počeo u 08:10 Nismo razgovarali sa Vašim šefom prošle nedjelje. Vidio sam ih zajedno prije dva dana. Preselili su se u Moskvu 1989.

DON’T FORGET: WHEN – SIMPLE PAST, HOW LONG – PRESENT PERFECT WITH: THIS IS THE FIRST/SECOND/THIRD/HUNDREDTH TIME WE ALWAYS USE THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE! THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I HAVE VISITED ENGLAND. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE EATEN DARK CHOCOLATE.

GUESS THE IDIOM!

GUESS THE IDIOM!

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