Session 13

11th December 2025 

misty, chilly 

Thursday

Read the paragraph and answer the questions:

Brian is a doctor. He looks after sick people. He usually gets up at 6.00 o’clock. Today he is late, it is 6.30 and he is still in bed. He usually goes to work by train but today he is driving to work. He arrives at work at 6.30 every morning but it is 7.30 now and he is still driving.

It’s 12.00 o’clock now. He always has his lunch at 12.00 but today he isn’t having lunch at 12.00, he is looking after his sick patients. It is half past seven now, Brian is watching TV. He usually watches TV at half past seven because his favorite programme starts at half past seven. Brian has his dinner at 8.30 every day and he is having dinner now.

It is 24.00 now Brian is going to bed. He always goes to bed at 24.00.

1. What does Brian do?  He is a doctor.

2. What time does he usually get up? 

He usually gets up at 6 am.

3. How does he usually go to work? 

He usually goes to work by train.

4. Why is he driving to work today? 

He is driving to work because he is late.

5. What time does he arrive at work every day?

He arrives at work at 6.30 am.

6. When does he always have his lunch? 

He always has his lunch at noon/ midday . 

7. What is he doing at 12.00 today?

He is looking for his sick patients . 

8. Why does he usually watch TV at 7.30?

He usually watches TV at 7.30 because it starts his favourite TV programme. 

9. What time does he go to bed?

He always goes to bed at midnight . 

10. What time is he going to bed now? 

He is going to bed at 12 am, too . 

Complete the sentences with SIMPLE PRESENT or PRESENT CONTINUOUS:

1. Susan usually ………GOES…. (go) to school by bus, but now she …………IS GOING ………….. (go) to school by train.

2. Mary often …………READS…….. (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she ………………ISN'T READING………. (not / read).

3. The boys usually …………RIDE……… (ride) their bikes to school. They …LIKE RIDING …………. ………………… (like / ride) their bikes. They ……ARE………… (be) very naughty boys. They always ………GO…………… (go) to school late. Today their teacher ……IS……………. (be) very angry, because they ……ARE…………… (be) late again.

4. Mary …………LIKES EATING…………….. (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she …HAS…………. (have) coffee with a lot of sweets and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends often ……EAT………….. (eat) sweets or ice-cream. She ……DOESN'T LIKE EATING ………………… (not / like / eat) fruit or vegetables. She ………NEVER EATS……………… (eat / never) eggs or cheese. Today she ………IS………….. (be) sick. She ……IS SLEEPING……………… (sleep) in her room now.

at noon/ midday = la pranz, la ora 12 ziua 

hOMEWORK 

1. learn the info from the table in session 11

2. Fill in the blanks with PRESENT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PRESENT:

1. The children ………ARE PLAYING ………………….. (play) outside now.

2. She usually …………READS……………. (read) the newspaper in the morning.

3. I ……………………AM DOING ……… (do) my homework now.

4. I …………AM EATING……………… (eat) my dinner now.

5. ………DO YOU………WANT…………. (you / want) a pizza?

6. They ……………………ARE WATCHING……….. (watch) TV now.

7. I …………DON'T LIKE…………………. (not / like) spaghetti.

8. The baby ……IS SLEEPING……………………. (sleep) now.

9. My mother usually……COOKS……………. (cook) dinner in the evening.

10. He ………WRITES…………….. (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month.

11. She …………DOESN'T LIKE……………. (not / like) football.

12. Mary ………IS LISTENING………………….. (listen) to music now.

13. Tom usually……DRINKS………………(drink) coffee, but he …IS DRINKING………………. (drink) tea now.

14. We …………ARE GOING……………. (go) to the disco tonight.

15. ……HE GOES…………………… (he / go) to work by bus every day.

calf = vitel 

elephant calf = pui de elefant 

Guinea  pig pup = pui de porcusor de Guineea

fox pup 

bat pup 

lion cub 

tiger cub 

panda cub 

bear cub 

koala joey = pui de koala 

chimpanzee infant 

orangutan infant 

owlet = pui de bufnita 

hoglet = pui de arici 

fawn = pui de caprioara 

Memory Match 

Rania 2nd, 1st, 1st 

Sebi 1st, 2nd , 3rd 

Aniela 1st, 3rd , 2nd