2. Időpontok C1C2 (19) – altémák

Időpontok* (19)

flashback noun /ˈflæʃ.bæk/ [C] 2 visszapillantás (filmben, regényben, stb.)

There are several flashbacks to the character's childhood.

future noun /ˈfjuː.tʃər/ 2 jövő, jövője vkinek/vminek [C]

We need to discuss the future of the company.

Torn apart by war, this country now faces a very uncertain future.

time noun /taɪm/ 8 (vmilyen) helyi idő [U]

The plane arrives at 20.50, New York time.

tomorrow noun /təˈmɒr.əʊ/ [U] 2 a holnap (a jövő)

the children of tomorrow

imminent adjective /ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt/ küszöbönálló, fenyegető

imminent danger

upcoming adjective /ˈʌpˌkʌm.ɪŋ/ [always before noun] közelgő (hamarosan megtörténő/bekövetkező)

the upcoming elections

presently adverb /ˈprez.ənt.li/ éppen most (ige előtt) (formal)

He's presently living with his parents.

sharp adverb /ʃɑːp/ 2 pontosan (időpontban)

The performance will begin at 7.30 sharp.

whenever adverb /wenˈev.ər/ akármikor, bármikor

"Will it be okay if I do it tomorrow?" "Sure, whenever."

Do it in a spare moment at the weekend or whenever - it really doesn't matter.

Phrases and idioms:

around/round the corner itt van a küszöbön (hamarosan bekövetkezik)

Christmas is round the corner and I still haven't bought any presents.

at one time or another valamikor egyszer (a múltban)

Most of us have made a similar mistake at one time or another.

days napjai/kora vminek, vmilyen idők (vmilyen időszak a múltban)

in my younger days

This book was written before the days of computers.

for the time being jelenleg, egyelőre

I'm living with my parents for the time being.

Leave the ironing for the time being - I'll do it later.

for/in the foreseeable future belátható időn belül

Prices will remain high for the foreseeable future.

long ago régen

I think we met once, long ago.

It was not long ago that I last saw him.

on the dot hajszál pontosan (idő)

We have to leave at 7.30 on the dot.

the minute (that) abban a pillanatban (, hogy); amint

I'll tell you the minute we hear any news.

the moment (that) abban a pillanatban (, hogy); amint

I'll call you the moment I hear anything.

the old days régi (jó) idők

This place isn't as good as it was in the old days!

Kommunikációs szándékok: Kiegészítendő kérdések (wh-questions) – Kiegészítendő kérdések megválaszolása

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