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Минато на модалните глаголи 1

87 [eighty-seven]

Past tense of modal verbs 1

Past tense of modal verbs 1

87 [осумдесет и седум]

87 [osoomdyesyet i syedoom]

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Минато на модалните глаголи 1

[Minato na modalnitye gulaguoli 1]

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We had to water the flowers. Ни- м------ д- г- п------- ц--------. Ние моравме да ги полеваме цвеќињата. 0
Ni-- m------- d- g-- p--------- t-----------. Niye moravmye da gui polyevamye tzvyekjiњata. 		+
We had to clean the apartment. Ни- м------ д- г- р--------- с-----. Ние моравме да го расчистиме станот. 0
Ni-- m------- d- g-- r----------- s-----. Niye moravmye da guo raschistimye stanot. 		+
We had to wash the dishes. Ни- м------ д- г- и------ с-------. Ние моравме да ги измиеме садовите. 0
Ni-- m------- d- g-- i-------- s--------. Niye moravmye da gui izmiyemye sadovitye. 		+
     
Did you have to pay the bill? Мо----- л- д- ј- п------ с-------? Моравте ли да ја платите сметката? 0
Mo------ l- d- ј- p------- s--------? Moravtye li da јa platitye smyetkata? 		+
Did you have to pay an entrance fee? Мо----- л- д- п------ в---? Моравте ли да платите влез? 0
Mo------ l- d- p------- v----? Moravtye li da platitye vlyez? 		+
Did you have to pay a fine? Мо----- л- д- п------ к----? Моравте ли да платите казна? 0
Mo------ l- d- p------- k----? Moravtye li da platitye kazna? 		+
     
Who had to say goodbye? Ко- м----- д- с- п-------? Кој мораше да се поздрави? 0
Ko- m------- d- s-- p-------? Koј morashye da sye pozdravi? 		+
Who had to go home early? Ко- м----- д- с- о-- р--- д---? Кој мораше да си оди рано дома? 0
Ko- m------- d- s- o-- r--- d---? Koј morashye da si odi rano doma? 		+
Who had to take the train? Ко- м----- д- г- з--- в----? Кој мораше да го земе возот? 0
Ko- m------- d- g-- z----- v----? Koј morashye da guo zyemye vozot? 		+
     
We did not want to stay long. Ни- н- с------ д- о------- д----. Ние не сакавме да останеме долго. 0
Ni-- n-- s------- d- o--------- d-----. Niye nye sakavmye da ostanyemye dolguo. 		+
We did not want to drink anything. Ни- н- с------ д- п---- н----. Ние не сакавме да пиеме ништо. 0
Ni-- n-- s------- d- p------ n-----. Niye nye sakavmye da piyemye nishto. 		+
We did not want to disturb you. Ни- н- с------ д- п------. Ние не сакавме да пречиме. 0
Ni-- n-- s------- d- p---------. Niye nye sakavmye da pryechimye. 		+
     
I just wanted to make a call. Ја- ш------ с---- д- т----------. Јас штотуку сакав да телефонирам. 0
Јa- s--------- s---- d- t------------. Јas shtotookoo sakav da tyelyefoniram. 		+
I just wanted to call a taxi. Ја- с---- д- н------ е--- т----. Јас сакав да нарачам едно такси. 0
Јa- s---- d- n------- y---- t----. Јas sakav da naracham yedno taksi. 		+
Actually I wanted to drive home. Ја- и---- с---- д- п------ д---. Јас имено сакав да патувам дома. 0
Јa- i----- s---- d- p------- d---. Јas imyeno sakav da patoovam doma. 		+
     
I thought you wanted to call your wife. Ја- м------ д--- с----- д- ј- п------ т------ ж---. Јас мислев, дека сакаше да ја повикаш твојата жена. 0
Јa- m------- d---- s------- d- ј- p------- t------ ʐ----. Јas mislyev, dyeka sakashye da јa povikash tvoјata ʐyena. 		+
I thought you wanted to call information. Ја- м------ д--- с----- д- п------ и---------. Јас мислев, дека сакаше да повикаш информации. 0
Јa- m------- d---- s------- d- p------- i----------. Јas mislyev, dyeka sakashye da povikash informatzii. 		+
I thought you wanted to order a pizza. Ја- м------ д--- с----- д- н------ п---. Јас мислев, дека сакаше да нарачаш пица. 0
Јa- m------- d---- s------- d- n-------- p----. Јas mislyev, dyeka sakashye da narachash pitza. 		+
     

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Big letters, big feelings

Advertising uses a lot of pictures. Pictures awaken our particular interests. We look at them longer and more intently than letters. As a result, we remember advertisements with pictures better. Pictures also produce strong emotional reactions. The brain recognizes pictures very quickly. It knows immediately what can be seen in the picture. Letters function differently than pictures. They are abstract characters. Therefore, our brain reacts slower to letters. First, it must understand the meaning of the word. One might say the characters must be translated by the language part of the brain. But emotions can be produced using letters too. The text just needs to be very large. Studies show that big letters have a big effect as well. Large letters aren't just more noticeable than small letters. They also produce a stronger emotional reaction. This is true for positive as well as negative feelings. The size of things has always been important to mankind. Man must react quickly to danger. And when something is large, it's usually already quite close! So it's understandable that large pictures cause strong reactions. Less clear is how we react to large letters. Letters aren't actually a signal for the brain. Despite this, it shows greater activity when it sees large letters. This result is very interesting to scientists. It shows how important letters have become for us. Our brain has somehow learned how to react to writing…