5. Gyakoriság, folytonosság A1C2 (103) – altémák

1. Rendszeresen, gyakran (51) 2. Néha, alkalomszerűen (25) 3. Folytonosság, tartósság (27)

casual adjective /ˈkæʒ.ju.əl/ 2 alkalomszerű (nem tervezett); közömbös, nemtörődöm [always before noun]

a casual meeting/remark

irregular adjective /ɪˈreg.jə.lər/ 2 rendszertelen, szabálytalan (időben)

They met at irregular intervals.

occasional adjective /əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl/ alkalmi, időnkénti (nem rendszeres/gyakori) (látogatás, használat, stb.)

I play the occasional game of football.

He made occasional visits to London.

He only has occasional use of a car.

I enjoy the occasional glass of wine.

first adverb /fɜːst/ 3 először (első alkalommal, első ízben)

When did you first meet each other?

I first heard the song on the radio.

last adverb /lɑːst/ 1 utoljára, legutoljára (utolsó alkalommal)

When did you last see her?

I think it was July when I last spoke to him.

never adverb /ˈnev.ər/ 1 soha

We've never been to Australia.

I've never heard anything so ridiculous.

Let us never forget those who gave their lives for their country.

Wars never solve anything.

He threatened to shoot, but I never thought he would.

It's never too late to start eating a healthy diet.

next adverb /nekst/ 2 legközelebb (a következő/legközelebbi alkalommal)

Could you get some coffee when you next go to the supermarket?

occasionally adverb /əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl.i/ időnként

I see him occasionally in town.

Occasionally I'll have a piece of chocolate, but it's quite rare.

once adverb /wʌnts/ 1 egyszer (egy alkalommal)

I went sailing once, but I didn't like it.

I go swimming once a week.

We have lunch together once a month.

Once a year we all get together.

rarely adverb /ˈreə.li/ ritkán (nem gyakran)

We rarely see each other now.

I rarely have time to read a newspaper.

seldom adverb /ˈsel.dəm/ ritkán (nem gyakran)

We seldom go out in the evenings.

sometimes adverb /ˈsʌm.taɪmz/ időnként, néha

Sometimes we take food with us and sometimes we buy food when we're there.

Sometimes it's best not to say anything.

Phrases and idioms:

at times néha, időnként

At times, I wish I didn't have to go to school.

be a first az első alkalom

Man walking on the moon was a first in space history.

every now and then néha, hébe-hóba

We still meet up every now and then.

(every) once in a while nagy néha

We do go to the beach once in a while.

every so often időről időre

He went into town every so often to buy supplies.

few and far between nem gyakori, ritka (pl. alkalom)

Opportunities like this are few and far between.

for once ez egyszer

For once, the bus came on time.

from time to time néha, időnként

From time to time I still think of her.

hardly ever szinte soha sem

We hardly ever go out these days.

now and then néha, hébe-hóba

I love chocolate, but I only eat it now and then.

on occasion(s) alkalomadtán

I only drink alcohol on occasion.

the last sb heard/saw of sb utoljára látott/hallott vkit (utolsó alkalommal)

I had a letter from Bristol, and that was the last I heard of her.

I told them exactly what I thought, and that was the last I saw of them.

the odd időnkénti, esetenkénti, alkalmi

She does the odd teaching job but nothing permanent.

You get the odd person who's rude to you but they're generally quite helpful.

3. lecke (A1) – 12. lecke (A2) – 27. lecke (B1) – 54. lecke (B2) – 83. lecke (C1) – 102. lecke (C2)