UNIT SIXTEEN HOLIDAYS

UNIT SIXTEEN - HOLIDAYS

Tizenhatodik lecke – Vakációk

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Last February Sue went to the Alps for a winter holiday.
She went skiing for the first time in her life. She enjoyed her holiday very much. There was a lot of
snow and the mountains looked wonderful.
When she was back at work her colleagues asked her a lot of questions.

 Where did you spend your holiday?  We went to Chamonix.

 Who did you go with?  With my friends.
 How did you go?  By plane.
 Where did you stay?  We stayed at a small hotel.
 How long did you stay there?  Ten days.
 What did you buy in Chamonix?  I bought a pair of skis.
 I had skiing lessons every morning.
 How did you learn to ski?
 We ate fondue every day. I liked it.
 What special food did you eat?
 I took a pair of ski boots, a ski suit, a pair
 What things did you take for skiing? of gloves, warm socks, a warm hat and a
scarf, a bottle of suntan cream and a pair of
goggles.
 Yes, I hired a pair of ski boots and a pair
 Did you hire anything? of sticks.
 Yes, very much, but I fell over several
 Did you enjoy it? times because I tried to ski too fast.
 We came home yesterday.
 When did you come home?

went  ment
winter holiday  téli szünet
to go skiing  sielni menni
went skiing  sielni ment
to be back  visszatérni, visszamenni
to spend  tölteni
to stay  maradni
stayed  maradt
bought  vásárolt
a pair of skis  egy pár síléc
skiing lessons  síórák
to fall over  elesni, felborulni
fell over  elesett
several times  sokszor
to try  próbálni
tried  próbált
came  jött
special food  különleges étel
ate  evett
to take  magával visz
took  magával vitt
a pair of ski boots  egy pár sícipő
a pair of sticks  egy pár bot

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a ski suit  síoverál

a pair of gloves  egy pár kesztyű
warm socks  meleg zokni
scarf, scarves  sál, sálak
a bottle of suntan cream  egy üveg napkrém
a pair of ski goggles  egy síszemüveg
to hire  bérelni
hired  bérelt

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Last February Sue went to the Alps for a  A múlt februárban Sue az Alpokba ment
winter holiday. téli szabadságra.
She went skiing for the first time in her life.  Először ment sielni életében.
She enjoyed her holiday very much.  Nagyon élvezte a szünidejét.
There was a lot of snow and the mountains  Sok hó volt, és a hegyek
looked wonderful.  gyönyörűek voltak.
When she was back at work her colleagues  Mikor visszament dolgozni, a kollégái
asked her a lot of questions.  sok kérdést tettek fel neki.
- Where did you spend your holiday? - Hol töltötted a szabadságodat?
We went to Chamonix. Chamonix-ba mentem.
- Who did you go with? - Kivel mentél?
With my friends. A barátaimmal.
- How did you get there? - Hogyan mentél?
By plane. Repülővel.
- Where did you stay? - Hol laktatok?
We stayed at a small hotel. Egy kis hotelben laktunk.
- How long did you stay there? - Mennyi ideig tartózkodtál ott?
Ten days. Tíz napig.
- What did you buy in Chamonix? - Mit vettél Chamonix-ban?
I bought a pair of skis. Egy pár sílécet vettem.
- How did you learn to ski? - Hogyan tanultál sielni?
I had skiing lessons every morning. Minden nap síóráim voltak.
- What special food did you eat? - Milyen speciális ételt ettetek?
We ate fondue every day. I liked it. Minden nap ettünk fondue-t. Ízlett.
- What things did you take for skiing? - Miket vittél magaddal a sieléshez?
I took a ski suit, a pair of gloves, warm Vittem egy síoverált, egy pár kesztyűt,
socks, a warm hat and a scarf, a bottle of meleg zoknikat, meleg sapkát és sálat,
suntan cream and a pair of goggles. egy üveg napkrémet és síszemüveget.
- Did you hire anything? - Béreltél valamit?
Yes, I hired a pair of ski boots and a pair Igen, béreltem egy pár sícipőt és egy
of sticks. pár síbotot.
- Did you enjoy skiing? - Élvezted a sízést?
Yes, very much, but I fell over several Igen, nagyon, de párszor elestem,
times because I tried to ski too fast. mert megpróbáltam gyorsan sielni.
- When did you come home? - Mikor jöttetek haza?
We came home yesterday. Tegnap jöttünk haza.

Sue’s daughter, Penny had a holiday, too. But she didn’t go skiing in Chamonix. In summer she drove
to Penzance. It is in Cornwall in the southwest of England.
She stayed at a small hotel near the sea for two weeks.
She bought a lot of postcards and a painting of the sea. She also took some photos of the old houses in
Cornwall and she saw the ’First and Last House in England’ in Land’s End.
She drank a pint of beer in the ’First and Last Pub in England’.
She enjoyed her holiday very much.

to drive, drove to take a photo

southwest to see, saw
a postcard a pint of beer
a painting to drink, drank
 vezetni, vezetett
 délnyugat
 képeslap
 festmény
Sue’s daughter, Penny had a holiday, too.
But she didn’t go skiing in Chamonix.
In summer she drove to Penzance.
It is in Cornwall in the southwest of England.
She stayed at a small hotel near the sea for two
weeks.
She bought a lot of postcards and a painting of
the sea. She also took some photos of the old
houses in Cornwall and she saw the ’First and
Last House in England’ in Land’s End.
She drank a pint of beer in the ’First and Last
Pub in England’.
She enjoyed her holiday very much.
 fényképet készíteni
 nézni, nézett
 egy pint sör
 inni, ivott
 Sue lánya, Penny is volt szabadságon.
 De ő nem ment sielni Chamonix-ba.
 Nyáron Penzance-ba autózott.
 Ez Cornwall-ban van, Anglia délnyugati
részén.
 Egy kis hotelben lakott a tenger közelében
két hétig.
 Sok képeslapot vásárolt és egy festményt a
tengerről. Néhány fényképet is készített a
Cornwall-i öreg házakról és látta Anglia
’Első és Utolsó ház’-át Land’s End-en.
 Ivott egy pint sört Anglia ’Első és Utolsó’
kocsmájában.
 Nagyon jól érezte magát a nyaraláson.
 EGY KIS NYELVTAN

A szövegben előforduló igék jelen és múlt idejű alakjai.

Szabályos igék:

to enjoy-enjoyed  élvezni-élvezte
to ask-asked  kérdezni-kérdezett
to stay-stayed  maradni-maradt
to learn-learned  tanulni-tanult
to like-liked  szeretni-szeretett
to hire-hired  bérelni-bérelt

Rendhagyó igék

to go-went  menni-ment
to spend-spent  tölteni-töltött
to buy-bought  vásárolni-vásárolt
to come-came  jönni-jött
to eat-ate  enni-evett
to take-took  elvinni-elvitt

Simple Past II. Irregular verbs

A rendhagyó (irregular) igék múlt időben nem –d vagy –ed végződést kapnak, hanem más-más
alakban állnak.
Az eddig előfordult rendhagyó igék múlt ideje:

be  was/were
buy  bought
come  came
drink  drank
eat  ate
fall  fell
forget  forgot
go  went
have  had
make  made
say  said
see  saw

take took

write wrote

Példamondatok:

Where did you go? We went to Paris. We didn’t go to Vienna.

What did he eat? He ate pizza. He didn’t eat hamburger.
What did they drink? They drank coffee. They didn’t drink wine.
 Exercises - Feladatok
1. Complete these sentences with the Past tense of the given verbs and other suitable
words
e.g. She bought a bottle of whisky. (buy)

a. He .... a .... of .... . (make)

b. She .... a .... of ... . (drink)
c. They .... a ... of ... . (try on)
d. She .... a ... of ... . (take)
e. I .... a .... of ..... (have)
f. He ..... a ... of .... (find)
g. We .... a .... of .... (hire)
h. He .... a .... of .... (eat)
i. You ... a ..... of .... (see)

2. Combine these questions with a suitable verb to make a question

a. When see there

b. Where stay
c. Where travel
d. How long buy there
e. What take
f. How go
g. What stay there
h. What have a holiday

3. Write questions to these answers

a. Because she wanted some stamps.

b. She is twenty.
c. They usually go to church.
d. Yes, I found it in the garden.
e. They have one son and one daughter.

4. Put make or do into these sentences

a. Mother ... some cakes for tea yesterday.

b. You ... me laugh when you ... that last night.
c. You ... your homework too quickly.
d. I couldn’t ... my work in that loud noise.
e. She ... the beds and ... all the housework in the morning.

5. Translate these sentences into English

a. A múlt héten találkoztam vele a diszkóban.

b. Sok információt kaptam tőle.
c. Sok hó volt a múlt évben.
d. Sohasem nézek TV-t hétköznap.
e. Ő megcsinálta, így nekem nem kellett.