WALKING – Hogyan megyünk, járunk, botladozunk angolul?

Fehér Sára — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:00:12 +0000

WALKING: Hogyan megyünk, járunk, botladozunk angolul? Kezdjük egy találós kérdéssel!

The riddle of the Sphinx

‘Which creature in the morning goes on four legs, at mid-day on two, and in the evening upon three, and the more legs it has, the weaker it is?’ Oedipus resolved the answer: Man – who crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two feet as an adult, and walks with a cane in old age.

riddle – találós kérdés
creature – teremtmény
weaker – gyengébb
to resolve – megoldani
to crawl – négykézláb mászni
adult – felnőtt
cane – (séta)bot

Most pedig csináljunk meg egy gyors feladatot, a szavak jelentését a videó után találod!

Here are 15 ways to walk. Try to find the sentence each verb belongs to and you will understand the different ways of walking.

a) tiptoe
b) stumble
c) trample
d) march
e) shuffle
f) stroll
g) hobble
h) hike
j) limp
k) strut
l) skip
m) roam
n) stagger
o) toddle
p) trudge

1) Their baby son is only about 11 months old but he can already ………. around the flat very quickly.
2) We should ………. so that we don’t wake my parents up.

3) Let’s ………. through the meadows and pick some wild flowers.
4) He doesn’t always ……… like that but he has just had a knee injury.
5) I would love to ………. the lands as freely as wild horses.
6) Please don’t ………. your feet so much. It will ruin your shoes and it sounds horrible.
7) Last weekend I wanted to ………. in the nearby mountains but it got so cold by Friday that I decided to stay at home.
8) Please don’t ………. on my flowers when you are crossing the flower bed.
9) All my niece does is ………. around the house all day dressed up as a fairy princess.
10) I always know when you are really proud of yourself because you ………. around like a peacock.
11) I’m worried about how he got home after the stag party last night. He could barely ………. out of the last bar.
12) I passed an animal rights activists’ protest yesterday and the people dressed up as foxes and seals to ………. around in front of a fur fashion store.
13) Our neighbor Mr. Claus celebrated his 98th birthday last week and he can still ………. down to the park to play chess every day.
14) My shoelaces got untied while I was running and that’s what caused me to ………. right in front of the finish line.
15) Even though I had fever and felt terrible I had to ………. all the way to the pharmacy and back before I could finally crash into bed and stay there forever.

Answers: 1) o, 2) a, 3) f, 4) j, 5) m, 6) e, 7) h, 8) c, 9) l, 10) k, 11) n, 12) d, 13) g, 14) b, 15) p

tiptoe – lábujjhegyen járni
stumble – el/megbotlani, botladozni
trample – (át)gázolni
march – menetelni
shuffle – csoszogni
stroll – sétálni, kószálni
hobble – sántikálni, bicegni
hike– túrázni, kirándulni
limp – sántítani
strut – feszíteni, kevélyen járni (mint a gólya)
skip– ugrándozni
roam – (be)barangolni, vándorolni
stagger – támolyogni, tántorogni
toddle– – totyogni
trudge – vánszorogni

… and now let’s rock … and roll!

I’m walkin’
Yes indeed, I’m talkin’
By you and me, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me, yeah, yeah

I’m lonely
Yes I can be, I’m waitin’
For your company, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me

What you gonna do when the well runs dry?
You gonna run away and hide
I’m gonna run right by your side
For you pretty baby I’ll even die

I’m walkin’
Yes indeed I’m talkin’
By you and me, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me

I’m walkin’
Yes indeed, I’m talkin’
By you and me, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me, yeah, yeah

I’m lonely
Yes I can be, I’m waitin’
For your company, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me

What you gonna do when the well runs dry?
You’re gonna sit right down and cry
What you gonna do when I say bye-bye
All you gonna do is dry your eye

I’m walkin’
Yes indeed, I’m talkin’
By you and me, I’m hopin’
That you’ll come back to me

Synonyms and antonyms – Rokon értelmű szavak és ellentétes értelmű kifejezések

Szalai Nóri — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:44:56 +0000

Choose the word that is NOT a synonym of the underlined word in the sentence!

1) You never know what he’s going to do. He’s totally crazy.
a) mad
b) insane
c) sensible

2) Winter can be a magical time of year.
a) average
b) wonderful
c) miraculous

3) My mother is too sensitive. She cries a lot.
a) delicate
b) emotionless
c) touchy

4) That test is really easy.
a) difficult
b) simple
c) uncomplicated

5) My dog is really quick.
a) fast
b) speedy
c) slow

6) I wish this coat wasn’t so expensive.
a) cheap
b) costly
c) valuable

7) His work at the factory is very tiring.
a) demanding
b) refreshing
c) exhausting

8) She travels a lot so her life is very interesting.
a) boring
b) amusing
c) intriguing

9) Her parents never let her go anywhere. They’re very strict.
a) severe
b) allowing
c) stern

10) I like her because she’s so affectionate.
a) caring
b) devoted
c) negligent

Answers:
1) c, 2) a, 3) b, 4) a, 5) c, 6) a, 7) b, 8) a, 9) b, 10) c

Choose the right antonym!

Szalai Nóri — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:58:55 +0000

Choose the right antonym of the underlined word!

1) I hate it when he doesn’t come on time.
a) appreciate
b) love
c) admire

2) Don’t drink it yet. It’s too hot.
a) warm
b) mild
c) cold

3) They got married on a bright summer day.
a) dark
b) glowing
c) shiny

4) Models shouldn’t be so skinny.
a) plump
b) thin
c) thick

5) You really should be more careful when you’re driving.
a) responsible
b) focused
c) reckless

6) Why is she always so bored?
a) disinterested
b) enthusiastic
c) exciting

7) Do you think he is your friend?
a) enemy
b) neighbour
c) buddy

8) That’s a huge house!
a) enormous
b) tiny
c) grand

9) This is just a temporary solution.
a) permanent
b) instant
c) immediate

10) They were always very poor.
a) wealthy
b) fragile
c) shabby

Answers: 1) b, 2) c, 3) a, 4) a, 5) c, 6) b, 7) a, 8) b, 9) a, 10) a

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WALKING – Hogyan megyünk, járunk, botladozunk angolul?