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THERE
Consideratii generale:
• A fi; a exista, a se afla => there (be)
There is => singular
There are => plural
There has been => singular
There have been => plural
There had been
There must be
There can be
There should be
There may be / there might be
There will be
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• Cu numere sau cantitati
There will be at least one hundred people, I’m sure.
There’s a dog in front of the house.
There are hundreds of stray dogs in towns.
There is one in the drawer.
There are ten kilos of potaoes in this bag.
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• Cu pronume sau adjective nehotarate
I think there’s somebody at the door.
There was nobody at the door.
There won’t be anything left.
There must be a few notebooks on my desk.
When I was at the circus, there were several animals in cages.
There can be a lot of animals in cages at the zoo.
(there must be)
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• Cu pronume sau adjective nehotarate
There have been all sorts of things to buy.
There wasn’t anything interesting to read at the library.
(there was nothing interesting..)
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IT
• Vreme
It’s cold.
It’s raining.
It was cloudy all day long.
It had snowed before we arrived.
It was getting hot when we arrived.
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IT
• Grade
It’s ten degrees below zero.
It was hot. It was 30 degrees above
zero.
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IT
• Date si ore
It’s the 28th of October.
It’s half past six p.m.
It’s nearly ten o’clock.
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IT
• Exprimarea opiniei (implica un adjectiv)
It’s so nice to meet you
It’s been a long way from there. (it has been…)
It was absolutely awful!
It will be great to go on holiday in Greece.
It must be hard work to take care of the children.
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• Cum vorbim despre oameni cu “it”
a). Cand nu-i vedem:
(The bell is ringing...) “Who is it?”
(on the phone…) “Hello, who is it?”
“Hello, it’s me.” / “Hi, it’s Maddie.”
b). Cand ii aratam:
“Who’s that woman?” “I think it’s Mary’s cousin, Jenny.”