English Club: Spring & Baby Animals
Spring & Baby Animals lesson for English Speaking Club in Branistea
Tip: You can check the vocabulary list at the end if you don’t understand a word.
1. Talking about Spring
It is spring. (Este primăvară.)
The weather is warm and sunny. (Vremea este caldă și însorită.)
It is rainy today. (Astăzi este ploios.)
The flowers are growing. (Florile cresc.)
The grass is green. (Iarba este verde.)
2. Talking about Animals
A. There is / There are
There is a chick on the farm. (Este un pui la fermă.)
There is a duckling in the water. (Este un pui de rață în apă.)
There are many animals in the field. (Sunt multe animale pe câmp.)
B. Describing animals
It is small and cute. (Este mic și drăguț.)
It is white and soft. (Este alb și moale.)
It is brown and fast. (Este maro și rapid.)
C. What animals can do
It can run. (Poate alerga.)
It can swim. (Poate înota.)
It can jump. (Poate sări.)
It can’t fly. (Nu poate zbura.)
3. Example Sentences
The duckling is small and yellow. It can swim in the water.
The lamb is white and soft. It runs in the field.
The bunny is very cute. It can jump fast.
The chick is small and walks near the farm.
On the farm, there are many baby animals.
In spring, the animals play outside.
4. Simple Comparisons
The lamb is bigger than the chick. (Mielul este mai mare decât puiul.)
The bunny is faster than the duckling. (Iepurașul este mai rapid decât puiul de rață.)
The chick is smaller than the calf. (Puiul este mai mic decât vițelul.)
5. Speaking Questions
What is your favorite baby animal? Why?
What can a duckling do?
Where do animals live?
What is the weather like in spring?
Do you like farms? Why?
6. Model Answers
My favorite animal is a bunny because it is cute and soft.
A duckling can swim and walk.
Animals live on farms or in nature.
In spring, the weather is warm and sunny.
I like farms because there are many animals.
7. Speaking Task
Prepare 3–5 sentences:
My favorite animal is a ___.
It is ___.
It lives on a ___.
It can ___.
I like it because ___.
8. Vocabulary (English → Romanian)
Spring & Nature
| English | Romanian |
|---|---|
| spring | primăvară |
| season | anotimp |
| weather | vreme |
| warm | cald |
| sunny | însorit |
| rainy | ploios |
| wind | vânt |
| sky | cer |
| cloud | nor |
| sun | soare |
| flower | floare |
| grass | iarbă |
| tree | copac |
| leaf | frunză |
| field | câmp |
| farm | fermă |
Baby Animals
| English | Romanian |
|---|---|
| chick | pui de găină |
| duckling | pui de rață |
| lamb | miel |
| calf | vițel |
| piglet | purcel |
| bunny | iepuraș |
| kitten | pisoi |
| puppy | cățeluș |
Adjectives
| English | Romanian |
|---|---|
| small | mic |
| big | mare |
| young | tânăr |
| cute | drăguț |
| soft | moale |
| yellow | galben |
| white | alb |
| brown | maro |
| black | negru |
| fast | rapid |
| slow | lent |
Verbs
| English | Romanian |
|---|---|
| to run | a alerga |
| to walk | a merge |
| to jump | a sări |
| to swim | a înota |
| to eat | a mânca |
| to drink | a bea |
| to sleep | a dormi |
| to play | a se juca |
| to grow | a crește |
| to live | a trăi |