(Sustainable) transport
устойчив транспорт
- Discuss your daily transportation.
- Discuss various types of transportation.
Learn practical Bulgarian vocabulary and phrases for everyday transport, including ключови думи like автовтобус (bus), кола (car), пешеходец (pedestrian), and expressions for discussing travel times and transport preferences at level A2.
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Упражнение 1: Conversation exercise
Инструкция:
- How did you come to work? (How did you come to work?)
- Does your city have many cycle lanes? (Does your city have many cycle lanes?)
- Did you often use the public transportation? (Did you often use the public transportation?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Използвам колелото, за да ходя на работа, но за пазаруване използвам кола. I use the bike to go to work, but to go shopping I use a car. |
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Ходя навсякъде с кола, защото обществен транспорт отнема прекалено много време. I go by car everywhere because the public transport takes too long. |
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Карам колелото, защото в моя град има много велоалеии. I take the bike because there are many cycle lanes in my city. |
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Винаги ползвам метрото. Това е най-бързият начин за мен. I always take the metro. It is the fastest way for me. |
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Мисля, че електрическите коли са много добри, защото са устойчиви. I think electric cars are very good because there are sustainable. |
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Нямам електрическа кола, защото те са много скъпи. I don't have an electric car because they are very expensive. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Всеки ден ___ до работа с автобус.
(Every day ___ I go to work by car.)2. Обикновено ___ колело през лятото, защото е по-екологично.
(Used ___ car is a bit older, so it is more economical.)3. Миналата седмица ___ с влак до близкия град.
(The minister ___ follows the flight to the Blue City.)4. Утре ___ метрото, защото е бързо и удобно.
(Tomorrow ___ I will use the meter, because it is convenient and easy.)Exercise 4: My choice of useful transport
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Отивам - The verb
Сега време
- аз отивам
- ти отиваш
- той/тя/то отива
- ние отиваме
- вие отивате
- те отиват
Избирам - Choose
Сега време
- аз избирам
- ти избираш
- той/тя/то избира
- ние избираме
- вие избирате
- те избират
Ползвам - Take
Сега време
- аз ползвам
- ти ползваш
- той/тя/то ползва
- ние ползваме
- вие ползвате
- те ползват
Вземам - Drive
Минало време
- аз взех
- ти взе
- той/тя/то взе
- ние взехме
- вие взехте
- те взеха
Ходя - Way
Сега време
- аз ходя
- ти ходиш
- той/тя/то ходи
- ние ходим
- вие ходите
- те ходят
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Lesson Overview: Sustainable Transport in Bulgarian
This lesson focuses on everyday vocabulary and dialogues related to transportation, emphasizing eco-friendly and sustainable ways to commute. Aimed at A2 learners, it introduces useful phrases and exchanges you might encounter when discussing how people travel to work, school, or around the city.
Key Topics Covered
- Dialogue about daily transport: Understand common questions and answers, such as "Как пътуваш до работа всеки ден?" (How do you travel to work every day?) and responses that include автобус (bus), колело (bicycle), and еко (eco-friendly) transport options.
- Transport choices in the city: Conversations describing preferred types of transport like тролейбус (trolleybus), walking, and the time it takes for commute.
- Ecological transport discussion: Learn how to talk about environmental-friendly transport methods such as електрически транспорт (electric transport) and bikes, highlighting their advantages for both health and the environment.
Useful Words and Expressions
- пътувам – to travel, commute
- автобус – bus
- колело – bicycle
- тролейбус – trolleybus
- електрически транспорт – electric transport
- ходя пеша – to walk on foot
- влак – train
- екологичен – ecological, environmentally friendly
Verb Focus
The lesson introduces important Bulgarian verbs related to transport in the present and past tenses:
- Отивам (to go)
- Избирам (to choose)
- Пътувам (to travel)
- Взема (to take)
- Ходя (to walk)
These verbs are essential for forming sentences about traveling habits and preferences.
Comparison to English
In Bulgarian, verbs like пътувам (to travel) and отивам (to go) are used frequently to describe movement and transportation, comparable to English but with distinct conjugation patterns. Also, Bulgarian distinguishes between walking (ходя пеша) and going in a vehicle, which is explicitly expressed. Understanding the use of verbs in present and past tenses is key for discussing daily routines.
Practical Usage Examples
- Всеки ден пътвам до работата с автобус. – Every day, I travel to work by bus.
- Аз избирам да ходя пеша, защото е здравословно. – I choose to walk because it is healthy.
- Електрическият транспорт е еко и удобен. – Electric transport is eco-friendly and convenient.
This lesson prepares you to engage in simple dialogues about transportation methods, environmental considerations, and daily commuting in Bulgarian.
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