Elementary 49-52

Question 1

il pilota guida l’aereo

Answer 1

the pilot flies the plane

Question 2

what preposition do you use with “arrive”?

Answer 2

AT or IN

arrive at = Use at for specific buildings, locations, or addresses. Think of these as a “point” on a map.

“I arrived at the airport early.”

“We arrived at the hotel at midnight.”

arrive in = Use in for cities, countries, regions, or large islands.

The train arrived in Tokyo

Question 3

go by vs take vs ride vs drive vs fly

Answer 3

go by = You can use it for all modes of transport.

take = you take a/ the bus - train - plane - a taxi - the underground/ metro

ride = you ride a bicycle/ bike/ motorbike/ horse

drive = you drive a car - bus - train

fly = you fly a plane or you fly on a plane

Ex. How did you get to Istanbul? We flew there

We flew to Istanbul

Question 4

Passami il sale

Answer 4

Pass the salt

Question 5

trasportare i bagagli

Answer 5

to carry the luggage

Question 6

perdere il treno etc.

Answer 6

to miss the train

Question 7

arrivare a prendere/ prendere in tempo il treno/ bus etc.

Answer 7

to catch

Question 8

anno bisestile (366 giorni)

Answer 8

leap year

Question 9

what time names begin with capital letter in English?

Answer 9

the names of the days = Monday, Sunday etc.

the names of the months = March, April etc.

Question 10

autumn (pr)

Answer 10

oot@m

Question 11

what time is “afternoon”?

Answer 11

between 12 pm and 6 pm

Question 12

What time is “evening”?

Answer 12

from 6 pm to 9/10 pm

Question 13

Tuesday (pr)

Answer 13

tchuuzdei

Question 14

Wednesday (pr)

Answer 14

wenzdei

Question 15

Thursday (pr)

Answer 15

Th@@zdei

Question 16

tra un momento/ in un momento

Answer 16

in a moment (m@um@nt)

Question 17

in questo momento

Answer 17

at the moment (m@um@nt)

Question 18

a) afterward, next = poi/ dopo/ in seguito

b) at that time = a quell’epoca/ allora/ a quel tempo

Answer 18

a) usually in the past

I was born in Scotland. Then we moved to London

b) Yesterday? What were you doing then?

The year 2122? What do you think life will be like then?

Question 19

di allora/ del tempo (adj)

Answer 19

then

When I met him, the then 17-year-old was the star of his school’s basketball team.

Question 20

nel presente/ passato/ futuro

Answer 20

in the present/ past/ future

Question 21

dal 2014 al 2016

Answer 21

from 2014 to 2016

Question 22

recently (pr)

Answer 22

riisntli