Engelsk grammatikøvelser: gentagelser, idiomer og tider

Grammar

Opgave 1)

Gentagelser:

"I have a dream…"

Opremsning

Dagligdas ordforråd -> talesprog

Ingen sammentrækninger

Opgave 2)

That is just old hat

Det er bare gammeldags

Her final remark was the straw - and i decided to clear out the right away

Hendes sidste bemærkning var dråben der fik bægeret til at flyde over

When in Rome do as the Romans do

Man må følge skik

Opgave 3)

Omsæt imperfektum (datid) til præsens (nutid) og pluskvamperfektum (førdatid) til perfektum (førnutid)

The Gangulis is moving to a university town outside Boston. As far as they know, they are the only Bengali residents. The town have a historic district, a brief strip of colonial architecture visiting by tourists in summer weekends. There are a white steepled church, a stone courthouse with an adjoining jail, a public library, a wooden well from which Paul Revere is rumoured to be drinking. In winter, candles burned in the windows of homes after dark Mr. Ganguli have been hired as an assistant professor of electrical engineering at the university. In exchange for teaching five classes, he is earning sixteen thousand dollars a year. He shares, along with other members of his department, the services of an elderly secretary named Mrs. Jones, who is putting a plate of homemade banana bread by the coffee machine in the staff room.