4. Szeretet, gyűlölet A1C1 (51) – altémák

1. Szeretet, kedvesség, együttérzés (32) 2. Gyűlölet, ellenszenv, érzéketlenség (19)

care verb /keər/ 2 szeret vkit [I]

Your parents are only doing this because they care about you.

I knew that Amy still cared for me.

love verb /lʌv/ [T] 2 nagyon szeret vkit, imád vkit (pl. családtagot, barátot)

I'm sure he loves his kids.

worship verb /ˈwɜː.ʃɪp/ (-pp- or also US -p-) 2 imád vkit, rajong vkiért

She worshipped her mother.

affection noun /əˈfek.ʃən/ [C or U] vonzalom, szeretet

He had a deep affection for his aunt.

She felt no affection for the child.

friendliness noun /ˈfrend.li.nəs/ [U] barátságosság, barátságos stílus/modor

It was the friendliness of the people that struck me.

kindness noun /ˈkaɪnd.nəs/ [U] kedvesség

love and kindness

love noun /lʌv/ 1 szeretet (családtagok/barátok iránt) [U]

Nothing is as strong as the love you have for your kids.

"I'm seeing Laura next week." "Oh, please give her my love".

pity noun /ˈpɪt.i/ sajnálat, szánalom [U]

The girl stood gazing in/with pity at the old lion in the cage.

We took pity on a couple of people waiting in the rain for a bus and gave them a lift.

sensitivity noun /ˌsent.sɪˈtɪv.ə.ti/ [C] 1 érzékenység, tapintat

The police showed great sensitivity in their handling of the case.

sympathy noun /ˈsɪm.pə.θi/ [U] 1 együttérzés (vkivel)

The president has sent a message of sympathy to the relatives of the dead soldiers.

I don't have much sympathy for her - I think she's brought her troubles on herself.

understanding noun /ˌʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/ 2 megértés (együttérzés) [U]

Thank you for your understanding - I do appreciate it.

warmth noun /wɔːmθ/ [U] 2 szívélyesség

I still remember the warmth of their welcome.

dear adjective /dɪər/ 2 drága, kedves [always before noun]

She was a very dear friend.

He's one of my dearest friends.

My dear Gina - how lovely to see you!

fond adjective /fɒnd/ kedves, gyöngéd (érzés, emlék, stb.) [always before noun]

Many of us have fond memories of our childhoods.

friendly adjective /ˈfrend.li/ barátságos, kedves

a friendly face/smile

Our neighbours have always been very friendly to/towards us.

gentle adjective /ˈdʒen.tl̩/ 1 gyengéd

My mother was such a gentle, loving person.

good adjective /gʊd/ (better, best) 6 jó, kedves, segítőkész

a good friend

He's very good to his mother.

kind adjective /kaɪnd/ kedves, segítőkész

She's a very kind and thoughtful person.

It's really kind of you to help us.

Please be kind to your sister!

nice adjective /naɪs/ 2 kedves

He's a really nice guy.

She seemed very nice.

She was very nice to me.

It was very nice of her to drive you home.

poor adjective /pɔːr/ 2 szegény (sajnálni való, sajnálatra méltó vki) [always before noun]

The poor girl didn't have any friends.

That cold sounds terrible - poor you!

sensitive adjective /ˈsent.sɪ.tɪv/ 5 érzékeny, tapintatos (megértő, együtt érző)

I want a man who's kind and sensitive.

Representatives of the company claim their plan will be sensitive to local needs.

In the movie, he plays a concerned and sensitive father trying to bring up two teenage children on his own.

sorry adjective /ˈsɒr.i/ [never before noun] 2 sajnálja (, hogy), sajnálattal látja/értesül (együttérzés)

I'm sorry (that) you had such a difficult journey.

We were both sorry to hear you've been ill again.

sweet adjective /swiːt/ 3 kedves

It was really sweet of you to help.

sympathetic adjective /ˌsɪm.pəˈθet.ɪk/ 1 együtt érző

He suffers from back trouble too, so he was very sympathetic about my problem.

She was very sympathetic when I told her about my situation.

understanding adjective /ˌʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/ megértő (együtt érző)

Fortunately, my boss is very understanding.

warm adjective /wɔːm/ 3 meleg, szívélyes

They're a very warm family.

He has a lovely warm smile.

I'd like to give a warm welcome to our guests this evening.

kindly adverb /ˈkaɪnd.li/ kedvesen, szívélyesen

Stella has very kindly offered to help out with the food for the party.

nicely adverb /ˈnaɪ.sli/ 2 kedvesen

If you ask your dad nicely, he might drive you there.

warmly adverb /ˈwɔːm.li/ 2 szívélyesen; hálásan

He shook my hand warmly.

Phrasal verbs:

identify with sb/sth /aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ/ azonosul vkivel/vmivel

Readers can easily identify with the hero's sense of frustration at the beginning of the novel.

Phrases and idioms:

feel sorry for sajnál, megsajnál vkit/vmit

I feel so sorry for the children - it must be really hard for them.

too bad kár (sajnálkozás kifejezése)

"He didn't get the job." "Oh, that's too bad."

Kommunikációs szándékok: Sajnálkozás, részvét

7. lecke (A1) – 19. lecke (A2) – 42. lecke (B1) – 69. lecke (B2) – 92. lecke (C1) – 112. lecke (C2)