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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your nineth English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – Lina and Salas, a typical afternoon (A1 beginners, part 9/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    School finishes in the afternoon.

    Salas walks home from school.

    Lina rides her bike home.

    Their parents are at home.

    The family lives in the countryside.

    Their parents are farmers.

    Their grandparents live nearby.

    Salas and Lina wash their hands.

    Then they eat a small snack.

    They drink water and sit down.

    After that, it is homework time.

    Salas opens his school bag.

    He takes out his books.

    He takes out his notebook too.

    Lina opens her school bag.

    She takes out her books and pencils.

    Salas does his math homework.

    He writes the answers carefully.

    Lina does her reading homework.

    She reads a short story.

    Then she answers some questions.

    Sometimes they help each other.

    Their mother checks their work.

    Their father looks at their homework too.

    They finish their homework before dinner.

    Everyone is happy.

    Then they eat dinner together.

    After dinner, they talk with their grandparents.

    Later, they brush their teeth.

    They put on their pajamas.

    Father and mother say, β€œGood night.”

    Salas and Lina go to bed.

    Soon they are asleep.

    _______________________

    Vocabulary:

    • afternoon – the time after lunch and before evening.
    • to finish – to end; to be done.
    • to ride a bike – to go on a bike.
    • countryside – land with farms, fields, and small villages.
    • to wash your hands – to clean your hands with water and soap.
    • a snack – a little food between meals.
    • homework – school work you do at home.
    • a notebook – a book with empty pages for writing.
    • a school bag – a bag for books and school things.
    • a pencil – something you use to write or draw.
    • to write carefully – to write slowly and make it easy to read.
    • to answer a question – to say or write the answer.
    • to check homework – to look at homework and see if it is right.
    • to brush your teeth – to clean your teeth with a toothbrush.
    • to put on your pyjamas – to dress in your clothes for sleeping.
    • to be asleep – to be sleeping.

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    Match word and defintion:

    Words

    1. afternoon
    2. to finish
    3. to ride a bike
    4. countryside
    5. to wash your hands
    6. a snack
    7. homework
    8. a notebook
    9. a school bag
    10. a pencil
    11. to write carefully
    12. to answer a question
    13. to check homework
    14. to brush your teeth
    15. to put on your pyjamas
    16. to be asleep

    Definitions

    a. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush
    b. a little food between meals
    c. to dress in your clothes for sleeping
    d. school work you do at home
    e. a bag for books and school things
    f. to end; to be done
    g. to say or write the answer
    h. to go on a bike
    i. a book with empty pages for writing
    j. the time after lunch and before evening
    k. to look at homework and see if it is right
    l. to clean your hands with water and soap
    m. something you use to write or draw
    n. to write slowly and make it easy to read
    o. land with farms, fields, and small villages
    p. to be sleeping

    ___________________________

    Answers:
    1-j, 2-f, 3-h, 4-o, 5-l, 6-b, 7-d,
    8-i, 9-e, 10-m, 11-n, 12-g, 13-k,
    14-a, 15-c, 16-p

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    Match the definitions with the words:

    Definitions

    1. the time after lunch and before evening
    2. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush
    3. a bag for books and school things
    4. to say or write the answer
    5. to be sleeping
    6. to clean your hands with water and soap
    7. school work you do at home
    8. to write slowly and make it easy to read
    9. to go on a bike
    10. a little food between meals
    11. to end; to be done
    12. a book with empty pages for writing
    13. land with farms, fields, and small villages
    14. to dress in your clothes for sleeping
    15. something you use to write or draw
    16. to look at homework and see if it is right

    Words

    a. to answer a question
    b. to put on your pyjamas
    c. countryside
    d. to write carefully
    e. homework
    f. afternoon
    g. a pencil
    h. to wash your hands
    i. to ride a bike
    j. to check homework
    k. a notebook
    l. to brush your teeth
    m. to be asleep
    n. a school bag
    o. to finish
    p. a snack

    ________________________

    Answers:
    1-f, 2-l, 3-n, 4-a, 5-m, 6-h, 7-e, 8-d,
    9-i, 10-p, 11-o, 12-k, 13-c, 14-b, 15-g, 16-j

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    Fill in, use words below:


    homework – countryside – snack – notebook – pencil –
    afternoon – ride a bike – check homework –
    wash hands – finish – school bag –
    brush teeth – pyjamas –
    asleep

    1. School ends in the __________.
    2. Salas and Lina live in the __________.
    3. Lina can __________ to school.
    4. After school, they open their __________.
    5. They do their __________ before dinner.
    6. Salas writes with a __________.
    7. Lina writes in her __________.
    8. They eat a small __________ after school.
    9. Their mother __________ their homework.
    10. They __________ before they eat.
    11. They __________ their homework before dinner.
    12. They __________ before going to bed.
    13. They put on their __________ at night.
    14. Soon Salas and Lina are __________.

    ——————————————–

    Answers:
    1-afternoon, 2-countryside, 3-ride a bike, 4-school bag, 5-homework, 6-pencil, 7-notebook, 8-snack, 9-checks, 10-wash their hands, 11-finish, 12-brush their teeth, 13-pyjamas, 14-asleep

    ____________________________

    Correct version:

    1. School ends in the afternoon.
    2. Salas and Lina live in the countryside.
    3. Lina can ride a bike to school.
    4. After school, they open their school bag.
    5. They do their homework before dinner.
    6. Salas writes with a pencil.
    7. Lina writes in her notebook.
    8. They eat a small snack after school.
    9. Their mother checks their homework.
    10. They wash their hands before they eat.
    11. They finish their homework before dinner.
    12. They brush their teeth before going to bed.
    13. They put on their pyjamas at night.
    14. Soon Salas and Lina are asleep.

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    Which answer is correct?

    1. School finishes in the ______.
      a) morning
      b) afternoon
      c) evening
    2. Salas walks home from ______.
      a) the farm
      b) the shop
      c) school
    3. Lina rides her ______ home.
      a) bike
      b) bus
      c) car
    4. The family lives in the ______.
      a) city
      b) countryside
      c) town
    5. Their parents are ______.
      a) teachers
      b) doctors
      c) farmers
    6. Their grandparents live ______.
      a) nearby
      b) at school
      c) far away
    7. Salas and Lina wash their ______.
      a) faces
      b) clothes
      c) hands
    8. After washing their hands, they eat a small ______.
      a) breakfast
      b) snack
      c) dinner
    9. They drink ______ and sit down.
      a) water
      b) tea
      c) milk
    10. After the snack, it is time for ______.
      a) sleep
      b) games
      c) homework
    11. Salas opens his ______.
      a) school bag
      b) lunch box
      c) bedroom door
    12. Salas takes out his ______.
      a) pencils
      b) books
      c) clothes
    13. Lina takes out her books and ______.
      a) pencils
      b) toys
      c) food
    14. Salas does his ______ homework.
      a) reading
      b) music
      c) math
    15. Lina does her ______ homework.
      a) reading
      b) science
      c) art
    16. Their mother checks their ______.
      a) bikes
      b) work
      c) bags
    17. They finish their homework before ______.
      a) school
      b) breakfast
      c) dinner
    18. After dinner, they talk with their ______.
      a) grandparents
      b) teachers
      c) friends
    19. Before bed, they brush their ______.
      a) teeth
      b) hands
      c) hair
    20. Soon Salas and Lina are ______.
      a) awake
      b) outside
      c) asleep

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    Answers:
    1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b, 5-c, 6-a, 7-c, 8-b,
    9-a, 10-c, 11-a, 12-b, 13-a, 14-c, 15-a,
    16-b, 17-c, 18-a, 19-a, 20-c
    __________________________

    Full version:

    1. School finishes in the afternoon.
    2. Salas walks home from school.
    3. Lina rides her bike home.
    4. The family lives in the countryside.
    5. Their parents are farmers.
    6. Their grandparents live nearby.
    7. Salas and Lina wash their hands.
    8. After washing their hands, they eat a small snack.
    9. They drink water and sit down.
    10. After the snack, it is time for homework.
    11. Salas opens his school bag.
    12. Salas takes out his books.
    13. Lina takes out her books and pencils.
    14. Salas does his math homework.
    15. Lina does her reading homework.
    16. Their mother checks their work.
    17. They finish their homework before dinner.
    18. After dinner, they talk with their grandparents.
    19. Before bed, they brush their teeth.
    20. Soon Salas and Lina are asleep.

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    True or False?

    1. School finishes in the afternoon. ______
    2. Salas rides his bike home from school. ______
    3. Lina walks home from school. ______
    4. The family lives in the countryside. ______
    5. Their parents are farmers. ______
    6. Their grandparents live far away. ______
    7. Salas and Lina wash their hands before eating. ______
    8. They eat a big dinner after school. ______
    9. Salas does his math homework. ______
    10. Lina does her science homework. ______
    11. Their mother checks their work. ______
    12. Salas and Lina go to bed after brushing their teeth. ______

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    Answers:
    1-T, 2-F, 3-F, 4-T, 5-T, 6-F,
    7-T, 8-F, 9-T, 10-F, 11-T, 12-F
    ________________________

    Correct version:

    1. School finishes in the afternoon.
    2. Salas rides his bike home from school.
      False. True is: Salas walks home from school.
    3. Lina walks home from school.
      False. True is: Lina rides her bike home.
    4. The family lives in the countryside.
    5. Their parents are farmers.
    6. Their grandparents live far away.
      False. True is: Their grandparents live nearby.
    7. Salas and Lina wash their hands before eating.
    8. They eat a big snack after school.
      False. True is: They eat a small snack after school.
    9. Salas does his math homework.
    10. Lina does her science homework.
      False. True is: Lina does her reading homework.
    11. Their mother checks their work.
    12. They brush their teeth before dinner.
      False. True is: They brush their teeth after dinner.

    #####################

    Put the sentences into the correct order according to the text.

    a) Salas does his math homework.

    b) They brush their teeth and put on their pyjamas.

    c) Salas and Lina wash their hands.

    d) Their mother checks their work.

    e) School finishes in the afternoon.

    f) They eat dinner together.

    g) Salas opens his school bag.

    h) Soon they are asleep.

    ______________________

    Answers: e, c, g, a, d, f, b, h

    ______________________

    Correct version:

    e) School finishes in the afternoon.
    c) Salas and Lina wash their hands.
    g) Salas opens his school bag.
    a) Salas does his math homework.
    d) Their mother checks their work.
    f) They eat dinner together.
    b) They brush their teeth and put on their pyjamas.
    h) Soon they are asleep.

    ################

    Match the questions with the answers:

    Questions

    1. When does school finish?
    2. Who walks home from school?
    3. Who rides a bike home?
    4. Where does the family live?
    5. What are their parents?
    6. Where do their grandparents live?
    7. What do Salas and Lina do before eating?
    8. What do they eat after washing their hands?
    9. What does Salas do with his school bag?
    10. What homework does Salas do?
    11. Who checks their work?
    12. When do Salas and Lina brush their teeth?

    Answers

    a) Their grandparents live nearby.

    b) Salas does his math homework.

    c) They brush their teeth after dinner.

    d) The family lives in the countryside.

    e) Their parents are farmers.

    f) School finishes in the afternoon.

    g) Their mother checks their work.

    h) They wash their hands.

    i) Salas opens his school bag.

    j) Lina rides her bike home.

    k) They eat a small snack.

    l) Salas walks home from school.

    ______________________

    Answers:

    1-f, 2-l, 3-j, 4-d, 5-e, 6-a, 7-h,
    8-k, 9-i, 10-b, 11-g, 12-c

    _____________________

    Correct version:

    What time does school finish?
    School finishes in the afternoon.

    Who walks home from school?
    Salas walks home from school.

    Who rides a bike home?
    Lina rides her bike home.

    Where does the family live?
    The family lives in the countryside.

    What are their parents?
    Their parents are farmers.

    Where do their grandparents live?
    Their grandparents live nearby.

    What do Salas and Lina do when they come home?
    They wash their hands.

    What do they eat after washing their hands?
    They eat a small snack.

    What does Salas take out of his school bag?
    Salas takes out his books and notebook.

    What homework does Salas do?
    Salas does math homework.

    What homework does Lina do?
    Lina does reading homework.

    Who checks their work?
    Their mother checks their work.

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    Answer the questions with: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.

    1. Do Salas and Lina live in the countryside?
    2. Do they ride a bus home from school?
    3. Do they play computer games after school?
    4. Do they wash their hands after school?
    5. Do they sleep at school?
    6. Do they do their homework before dinner?
    7. Do they take out their books and notebooks?
    8. Do they eat a big snack after school?
    9. Do they talk with their grandparents after dinner?
    10. Do they go to bed before dinner?
    11. Do they brush their teeth before sleeping?
    12. Do they live in the city?

    _________________________

    Correct answers:

    1. Do Salas and Lina live in the countryside? β€” Yes, they do.
    2. Do they ride a bus home from school? β€” No, they don’t.
    3. Do they play computer games after school? β€” No, they don’t.
    4. Do they wash their hands after school? β€” Yes, they do.
    5. Do they sleep at school? β€” No, they don’t.
    6. Do they do their homework before dinner? β€” Yes, they do.
    7. Do they take out their books and notebooks? β€” Yes, they do.
    8. Do they eat a big snack after school? β€” No, they don’t.
    9. Do they talk with their grandparents after dinner? β€” Yes, they do.
    10. Do they go to bed before dinner? β€” No, they don’t.
    11. Do they brush their teeth before sleeping? β€” Yes, they do.
    12. Do they live in the city? β€” No, they don’t.

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    Fill in, words below:

    questions. – finishes – pencils – asleep – school bags –
    grandparents – carefully – wash – teeth –
    notebook – countryside –
    snack – checks

    School _______ in the afternoon, and Salas walks home from school.
    Lina rides her bike home in the _______.
    Their parents are farmers, and their ________live nearby.
    Salas and Lina ________ their hands after school.
    They eat a small ________ and drink water.
    Then they open their _______for homework.
    Salas takes out his _______, books, and pencil.
    Lina takes out her books and _______ too.
    Salas writes his answers ________ in his notebook.
    Lina reads a short story and answers _______
    Their mother _______ their homework after they finish.
    After dinner, they brush their _______ and put on their pyjamas.
    Soon [after a short time] Salas and Lina are _________.

    ————————————-

    Correct version:

    School finishes in the afternoon, and Salas walks home from school.
    Lina rides her bike home in the countryside.
    Their parents are farmers, and their grandparents live nearby.
    Salas and Lina wash their hands after school.
    They eat a small snack and drink water.
    Then they open their school bags for homework.
    Salas takes out his notebook, books, and pencil.
    Lina takes out her books and pencils too.
    Salas writes his answers carefully in his notebook.
    Lina reads a short story and answers questions.
    Their mother checks their homework after they finish.
    After dinner, they brush their teeth and put on their pyjamas.
    Soon [after a short time] Salas and Lina are asleep.

    #################

    Personal pronounVerbObject
    Ilikechocolate
    Youlikechocolate
    He😊 likes 😊chocolate
    She😊 likes 😊chocolate
    It😊 likes 😊chocolate
    Welikechocolate
    Youlikechocolate
    Theylikechocolate

    ####################

    Fill in the correct form of the verb:

    1. I _____ (like) chocolate.
    2. She _____ (check) homework after school.
    3. They _____ (live) in the countryside.
    4. We _____ (wash) our hands before a snack.
    5. He _____ (ride) a bike home.
    6. You _____ (open) the school bag.
    7. It _____ (like) fresh water.
    8. They _____ (write) questions in a notebook.
    9. I _____ (brush) my teeth before bed.
    10. He _____ (take) out his pencils.
    11. We _____ (eat) a small snack.
    12. She _____ (read) a short story.
    13. You _____ (finish) homework in the afternoon.
    14. It _____ (be) asleep soon.
    15. They _____ (answer) questions carefully.
    16. I _____ (put on) my pyjamas.
    17. She _____ (live) near her grandparents.
    18. He _____ (check) his notebook.
    19. We _____ (drink) water after school.
    20. You _____ (wash) your hands carefully.
    21. They _____ (take) their school bags home.
    22. It _____ (like) the countryside.
    23. I _____ (write) with a pencil.
    24. We _____ (go) to bed after dinner.

    ——————————————

    Correct version:

    1. I like chocolate.
    2. She checks homework after school.
    3. They live in the countryside.
    4. We wash our hands before a snack.
    5. He rides a bike home.
    6. You open the school bag.
    7. It likes fresh water.
    8. They write questions in a notebook.
    9. I brush my teeth before bed.
    10. He takes out his pencils.
    11. We eat a small snack.
    12. She reads a short story.
    13. You finish homework in the afternoon.
    14. It is asleep soon.
    15. They answer questions carefully.
    16. I put on my pyjamas.
    17. She lives near her grandparents.
    18. He checks his notebook.
    19. We drink water after school.
    20. You wash your hands carefully.
    21. They take their school bags home.
    22. It likes the countryside.
    23. I write with a pencil.
    24. We go to bed after dinner.

    ####################

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your eighth English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – Lina and Salas, a typical morning (A1 beginners, part 8/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    Every morning, Salas and Lina wake up early.

    They hear the birds and the chickens outside.

    Salas says, „Good morning!“ to his yellow bird.

    The bird is loud and happy.

    Lina smiles at her white cat.

    She gives the cat food and fresh water.

    The cat is cute and friendly.

    Then they wash their faces and brush their teeth.

    Salas eats cereal for breakfast.

    Lina eats toast and drinks milk.

    They sit with their parents and talk together.

    Everyone is happy.

    After breakfast, Salas puts on his school clothes.

    Lina gets dressed and puts on her shoes.

    They pack their school bags with books, notebooks, and pencils.

    Salas checks his homework.

    Lina checks her homework too.

    They are ready to leave.

    Salas says goodbye to his bird.

    Lina says goodbye to her cat.

    Their parents smile and wave.

    Salas walks to school.

    Lina rides her bike to school.

    They are excited to learn new things.

    _________________________

    Vocabulary:

    • to wake up – to stop sleeping and open your eyes in the morning.
    • outside – not inside a house or building; in the open air.
    • to be loud – to make a lot of noise.
    • to smile at somebody – to show happiness with your face when you look at someone.
    • to be cute – to be nice and sweet; easy to like.
    • to brush one’s teeth – to clean your teeth with a toothbrush.
    • cereal – a food made from grains that people often eat with milk for breakfast.
    • to put on clothes – to put clothes on your body.
    • to get dressed – to put on your clothes.
    • to pack one’s school bag – to put books and school things into a school bag.
    • a notebook – a small book with pages for writing.
    • a pencil – a tool for writing or drawing.
    • to check one’s homework – to look at homework to make sure it is finished or correct.
    • to leave – to go away from a place.
    • to say goodbye – to say something when you go away from someone.
    • to wave – to move your hand to say hello or goodbye.
    • to ride a bike – to move using a bicycle.
    • to be excited – to feel very happy because something good is going to happen.

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    Match the words with the definitions:

    Words

    1. to wake up
    2. outside
    3. to be loud
    4. to smile at somebody
    5. to be cute
    6. to brush one’s teeth
    7. cereal
    8. to put on clothes
    9. to get dressed
    10. to pack one’s school bag
    11. a notebook
    12. a pencil
    13. to check one’s homework
    14. to leave
    15. to say goodbye
    16. to wave
    17. to ride a bike
    18. to be excited

    Definitions

    A. to move your hand to say hello or goodbye.
    B. a small book with pages for writing.
    C. to go away from a place.
    D. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush.
    E. to feel very happy because something good is going to happen.
    F. not inside a house or building; in the open air.
    G. a food made from grains that people often eat with milk for breakfast.
    H. to put books and school things into a school bag.
    I. to stop sleeping and open your eyes in the morning.
    J. to show happiness with your face when you look at someone.
    K. to put clothes on your body.
    L. to move using a bicycle.
    M. to look at homework to make sure it is finished or correct.
    N. to make a lot of noise.
    O. to be nice and sweet; easy to like.
    P. a tool for writing or drawing.
    Q. to put on your clothes.
    R. to say something when you go away from someone.

    _____________________

    Answer:
    1-I, 2-F, 3-N, 4-J, 5-O, 6-D, 7-G,
    8-K, 9-Q, 10-H, 11-B, 12-P, 13-M,
    14-C, 15-R, 16-A, 17-L, 18-E

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    Match the definitions with the words:

    Definitions

    1. to stop sleeping and open your eyes in the morning.
    2. not inside a house or building; in the open air.
    3. to make a lot of noise.
    4. to show happiness with your face when you look at someone.
    5. to be nice and sweet; easy to like.
    6. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush.
    7. a food made from grains that people often eat with milk for breakfast.
    8. to put clothes on your body.
    9. to put on your clothes.
    10. to put books and school things into a school bag.
    11. a small book with pages for writing.
    12. a tool for writing or drawing.
    13. to look at homework to make sure it is finished or correct.
    14. to go away from a place.
    15. to say something when you go away from someone.
    16. to move your hand to say hello or goodbye.
    17. to move using a bicycle.
    18. to feel very happy because something good is going to happen.

    Words

    A. to wave
    B. cereal
    C. to get dressed
    D. a pencil
    E. to be excited
    F. to leave
    G. to brush one’s teeth
    H. outside
    I. to pack one’s school bag
    J. to be cute
    K. to ride a bike
    L. a notebook
    M. to say goodbye
    N. to put on clothes
    O. to wake up
    P. to check one’s homework
    Q. to smile at somebody
    R. to be loud

    ____________________

    Answer:
    1-O, 2-H, 3-R, 4-Q, 5-J, 6-G, 7-B,
    8-N, 9-C, 10-I, 11-L, 12-D, 13-P,
    14-F, 15-M, 16-A, 17-K, 18-E
    ##############

    Fill in, words below:

    homework β€’ cat β€’ bike β€’ bird β€’ water β€’
    school β€’ pencils β€’ morning β€’
    loud β€’ milk β€’ friendly β€’
    cereal

    Sentences

    1. Salas and Lina wake up early every __________.
    2. Salas says good morning to his yellow __________.
    3. The bird is very __________.
    4. Lina gives her white cat food and __________.
    5. The cat is cute and __________.
    6. Salas eats __________ for breakfast.
    7. Lina drinks __________ in the morning.
    8. They pack their school bags with books, notebooks, and __________.
    9. Salas checks his __________ before school.
    10. Lina says goodbye to her __________.
    11. Salas walks to __________.
    12. Lina rides her __________ to school.

    —————————–

    Answers:
    1-morning, 2-bird, 3-loud, 4-water, 5-friendly, 6-cereal, 7-milk, 8-pencils, 9-homework, 10-cat, 11-school, 12-bike

    #############

    Which answer is correct?

    1. Salas says good morning to his yellow ______.
      a) bird
      b) cat
      c) dog
    2. The bird is very ______.
      a) quiet
      b) sleepy
      c) loud
    3. Lina gives her cat food and ______.
      a) cereal
      b) water
      c) pencils
    4. The cat is cute and ______.
      a) noisy
      b) friendly
      c) yellow
    5. Salas eats ______ for breakfast.
      a) cereal
      b) toast
      c) milk
    6. Lina drinks ______ in the morning.
      a) juice
      b) bread
      c) milk
    7. They put books, notebooks, and pencils in their school ______.
      a) room
      b) bag
      c) garden
    8. Salas checks his ______ before school.
      a) homework
      b) cat
      c) breakfast
    9. Salas ______ to school.
      a) rides
      b) flies
      c) walks
    10. Lina ______ her bike to school.
      a) eats
      b) rides
      c) opens

    ————————————-

    Answers:
    1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-b, 5-a,
    6-c, 7-b, 8-a, 9-c, 10-b
    _______________________

    Correct version:

    1. Salas says good morning to his yellow bird.
    2. The bird is very loud.
    3. Lina gives her cat food and water.
    4. The cat is cute and friendly.
    5. Salas eats cereal for breakfast.
    6. Lina drinks milk in the morning.
    7. They put books, notebooks, and pencils in their school bag.
    8. Salas checks his homework before school.
    9. Salas walks to school.
    10. Lina rides her bike to school.

    #################

    True or False.

    1. Salas has a yellow bird. ______
    2. The bird is quiet. ______
    3. Lina has a white cat. ______
    4. Lina gives her cat food and water. ______
    5. Salas eats toast for breakfast. ______
    6. Lina drinks milk in the morning. ______
    7. Salas checks his homework before school. ______
    8. Lina says goodbye to her bird. ______
    9. Salas rides his bike to school. ______
    10. Lina walks to school. ______

    ———————————–

    Answers:
    1-T, 2-F, 3-T, 4-T, 5-F, 6-T, 7-T, 8-F, 9-F, 10-F

    ______________________

    Correct version:

    1. Salas has a yellow bird. ______
    2. The bird is quiet. ______
      True is: The bird is loud.
    3. Lina has a white cat. ______
    4. Lina gives her cat food and water. ______
    5. Salas eats toast for breakfast. ______
      True is: Salas eats cereal for breakfast.
    6. Lina drinks milk in the morning. ______
    7. Salas checks his homework before school. ______
    8. Lina says goodbye to her bird. ______
      True is: Lina says goodbye to her cat.
    9. Salas rides his bike to school. ______
      True is: Salas walks to school.
    10. Lina walks to school. ______
      True is: Lina rides her bike to school.

    ################

    Put the sentences in the correct order.

    A. Salas eats cereal for breakfast. ______

    B. They pack their school bags with books and pencils. ______

    C. Salas and Lina wake up early in the morning. ______

    D. Lina rides her bike to school. ______

    E. They brush their teeth and get dressed. ______

    F. Salas says goodbye to his yellow bird. ______

    G. Lina eats toast and drinks milk. ______

    H. They leave home and go to school. ______

    —————————————

    Answers: C, E, A, G, B, F, H, D

    ________________________

    Correct order:

    A. Salas and Lina wake up early in the morning.

    B. They brush their teeth and get dressed.

    C. Salas eats cereal for breakfast.

    D. Lina eats toast and drinks milk.

    E. They pack their school bags with books and pencils.

    F. Salas says goodbye to his yellow bird.

    G. They leave home and go to school.

    H. Lina rides her bike to school.

    #################

    Match the questions with the answers:

    Questions

    1. What pet does Salas have?
    2. What color is Salas’s bird?
    3. What does Salas eat for breakfast?
    4. What pet does Lina have?
    5. What color is Lina’s cat?
    6. What does Lina drink in the morning?
    7. What does Salas do before school?
    8. How does Lina go to school?
    9. Where do Salas and Lina live?
    10. What does Salas say goodbye to before school?

    Answers

    A. She rides her bike to school.
    B. He says goodbye to his yellow bird.
    C. She has a white cat.
    D. They live on a farm.
    E. He eats cereal for breakfast.
    F. He has a bird.
    G. She drinks milk.
    H. The bird is yellow.
    I. He brushes his teeth and gets dressed.
    J. The cat is white.

    ______________________

    Answers:
    1-F, 2-H, 3-E, 4-C, 5-J,
    6-G, 7-I, 8-A, 9-D, 10-B

    ______________________

    Correct Dialogue

    1. What pet does Salas have?
      He has a bird.
    2. What color is Salas’s bird?
      The bird is yellow.
    3. What does Salas eat for breakfast?
      He eats cereal for breakfast.
    4. What pet does Lina have?
      She has a cat.
    5. What color is Lina’s cat?
      The cat is white.
    6. What does Lina drink in the morning?
      She drinks milk.
    7. What does Salas do before school?
      He brushes his teeth and gets dressed.
    8. How does Lina go to school?
      She rides her bike to school.
    9. Where do Salas and Lina live?
      They live on a farm.
    10. What does Salas say goodbye to before school?
      He says goodbye to his yellow bird.

    ###############

    Yes/No Questions.

    Answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.

    1. Do Salas and Lina wake up early every morning?
    2. Do Salas and Lina live in a city?
    3. Do Salas and Lina have a yellow bird?
    4. Do Salas and Lina have a black cat?
    5. Do Salas and Lina pack their school bags before school?
    6. Do Salas and Lina eat cereal for breakfast?
    7. Do Salas and Lina drink juice in the morning?
    8. Do Salas and Lina have a loud bird?
    9. Do Salas and Lina ride a bike to school?
    10. Do Salas and Lina walk to school?
    11. Do Salas and Lina brush their teeth before school?
    12. Do Salas and Lina say goodbye to their pets?
    13. Do Salas and Lina go to school in the evening?
    14. Do Salas and Lina have a dog?

    _________________________

    Answers:

    1. Do Salas and Lina wake up early every morning? – Yes, they do.
    2. Do Salas and Lina live in a city? – No, they don’t.
    3. Do Salas and Lina have a yellow bird? – No, they don’t.
    4. Do Salas and Lina have a black cat? – No, they don’t.
    5. Do Salas and Lina pack their school bags before school? – Yes, they do.
    6. Do Salas and Lina eat cereal for breakfast? – No, they don’t.
    7. Do Salas and Lina drink juice in the morning? – No, they don’t.
    8. Do Salas and Lina have a loud bird? – Yes, they do.
    9. Do Salas and Lina ride a bike to school? – No, they don’t.
    10. Do Salas and Lina walk to school? – No, they don’t.
    11. Do Salas and Lina brush their teeth before school? – Yes, they do.
    12. Do Salas and Lina say goodbye to their pets? – Yes, they do.
    13. Do Salas and Lina go to school in the evening? – No, they don’t.
    14. Do Salas and Lina have a dog? – No, they don’t.

    ###################

    Fill in, word, below:

    excited – white – parents – yellow – pencils –
    outside – rides – cereal – talk –
    teeth – pets – feeds –
    cute

    Salas and Lina live on a farm with their _______.

    Every morning, they wake up early and hear the birds _______.

    Salas has a _______ bird.

    The bird is loud, and Salas likes to _______ to it.

    Lina has a _______ cat.

    The cat is _______, and Lina smiles at it.

    She _______ her cat every day.

    Before school, they brush their _______, get dressed, and pack their school bags with books, notebooks, and _______

    Salas eats _______, and Lina eats toast and drinks milk.

    They check their homework, say goodbye to their _______, and leave home.

    Salas walks to school, and Lina _______ a bike.

    They are _______ to learn.

    _____________________

    Correct version:

    Salas and Lina live on a farm with their parents.

    Every morning, they wake up early and hear the birds outside.

    Salas has a yellow bird.

    The bird is loud, and Salas likes to talk to it.

    Lina has a white cat.

    The cat is cute, and Lina smiles at it.

    She feeds her cat every day.

    Before school, they brush their teeth, get dressed, and pack their school bags with books, notebooks, and pencils.

    Salas eats cereal, and Lina eats toast and drinks milk.

    They check their homework, say goodbye to their pets, and leave home.

    Salas walks to school, and Lina rides a bike.

    They are excited to learn.

    ###############

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    Lina and Salas love school. They are happy every morning. Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and Drawing. They like learning new things with their teacher and friends.

    In English class, they learn new words every day. They read easy stories and write simple sentences. They spell words and practice the alphabet. They sing songs and play word games. Lina likes reading. Salas likes speaking English with his classmates.

    In Maths class, they count from 1 to 100. They add and subtract numbers. They write the answers in their notebooks. They use pencils, rulers, and number cards. Lina likes counting. Salas likes solving easy maths problems.

    In Drawing class, they use paper, pencils, crayons, and colored pencils. They draw animals, flowers, trees, houses, and their families. Lina draws a cat and a bird. Salas draws a farm with cows, chickens, and a tractor. The teacher says, „Very good!“ Lina and Salas smile. They love learning every day and always do their best at school.


    ________________________

    Vocabulary:

    Word / PhraseMeaning
    a favorite subjecta school subject you like the most
    a simple sentencea group of easy words with a meaning
    to spell a wordto say or write the letters in a word
    to practice the alphabetto learn and use letters again and again
    a word gamea fun game with words
    a classmatea student in your class
    to countto say numbers in order
    to addto put numbers together
    to subtractto take a number away
    a numbera symbol for counting, like 1, 2, or 3
    a notebooka book for writing
    a pencila tool for writing
    a rulera tool for measuring and drawing straight lines
    countingsaying numbers in order
    to solve a problemto find an answer
    a crayona colored stick for drawing
    a colored pencila pencil with color for drawing
    a chickena farm bird
    a tractora farm vehicle
    to smileto show you are happy

    #############

    WordPicture
    school🏫
    teacherπŸ‘©β€πŸ«
    childrenπŸ§’
    friendsπŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘
    EnglishπŸ”€
    wordsπŸ’¬
    alphabetπŸ”€
    lettersπŸ…°οΈπŸ…±οΈπŸ…²οΈ
    bookπŸ“–
    storyπŸ“–
    song🎡
    MathsπŸ”’
    numbersπŸ”’
    addβž•
    subtractβž–
    question❓
    answerβœ…
    pencil✏️
    rulerπŸ“
    cardsπŸƒ
    Drawing🎨
    crayonπŸ–οΈ
    paperπŸ“„
    pictureπŸ–ΌοΈ
    animal🐾
    cat🐱
    bird🐦
    flower🌸
    house🏠
    tree🌳
    farm🌾
    cowπŸ„
    tractor🚜
    wall🧱
    classroom🏫

    ##################

    🏫 :__________________

    πŸ‘©β€πŸ« :__________________

    πŸ§’ :__________________

    πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘ :__________________

    πŸ”€ :__________________

    πŸ’¬ :__________________

    πŸ…°οΈπŸ…±οΈπŸ…²οΈ :__________________

    πŸ“– :__________________

    πŸ“š :__________________

    🎡 :__________________

    πŸ”’ :__________________

    βž• :__________________

    βž– :__________________

    ❓ :__________________

    βœ… :__________________

    ✏️ :__________________

    πŸ“ :__________________

    πŸƒ :__________________

    🎨 :__________________

    πŸ–οΈ :__________________

    πŸ“„ :__________________

    πŸ–ΌοΈ :__________________

    🐾 :__________________

    🐱 :__________________

    🐦 :__________________

    🌸 :__________________

    🏠 :__________________

    🌳 :__________________

    🌾 :__________________

    πŸ„ :__________________

    🚜 :__________________

    🧱 :__________________

    🏫 :__________________

    ———————————

    Answers:

    🏫 : school

    πŸ‘©β€πŸ« : teacher

    πŸ§’ : child

    πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘ : friends

    πŸ”€ : alphabet

    πŸ’¬ : words

    πŸ…°οΈπŸ…±οΈπŸ…²οΈ : letters

    πŸ“– : book

    πŸ“š : story

    🎡 : song

    πŸ”’ : numbers

    βž• : add

    βž– : subtract

    ❓ : question

    βœ… : answer

    ✏️ : pencil

    πŸ“ : ruler

    πŸƒ : cards

    🎨 : Drawing

    πŸ–οΈ : crayon

    πŸ“„ : paper

    πŸ–ΌοΈ : picture

    🐾 : animal

    🐱 : cat

    🐦 : bird

    🌸 : flower

    🏠 : house

    🌳 : tree

    🌾 : farm

    πŸ„ : cow

    🚜 : tractor

    🧱 : wall

    🏫 : classroom
    #################

    Match the words with the correct definitions:

    Words

    1. a notebook
    2. to subtract
    3. a classmate
    4. a favorite subject
    5. a tractor
    6. to smile
    7. a pencil
    8. to spell a word
    9. a word game
    10. to add
    11. a chicken
    12. counting
    13. a simple sentence
    14. a ruler
    15. to practice the alphabet
    16. a crayon
    17. to solve a problem
    18. a number
    19. a colored pencil
    20. to count

    Definitions

    A. a student in your class
    B. a tool for writing
    C. a fun game with words
    D. to find an answer
    E. a book for writing
    F. to show you are happy
    G. a farm bird
    H. a colored stick for drawing
    I. to say numbers in order
    J. a group of easy words with a meaning
    K. to put numbers together
    L. a symbol for counting, like 1, 2, or 3
    M. to say or write the letters in a word
    N. a tool for measuring and drawing straight lines
    O. a school subject you like the most
    P. to take a number away
    Q. to learn and use letters again and again
    R. a pencil with color for drawing
    S. a farm vehicle
    T. saying numbers in order

    ___________________________

    Corrrect answers:

    1-E, 2-P, 3-A, 4-O, 5-S, 6-F, 7-B, 8-M,
    9-C, 10-K, 11-G, 12-T, 13-J, 14-N, 15-Q,
    16-H, 17-D, 18-L, 19-R, 20-I

    ###################

    Match the definitions with the correct words:

    Definitions

    1. a book for writing
    2. to take a number away
    3. a student in your class
    4. a tool for measuring and drawing straight lines
    5. a fun game with words
    6. a colored stick for drawing
    7. to say numbers in order
    8. a school subject you like the most
    9. a farm vehicle
    10. to show you are happy
    11. a symbol for counting, like 1, 2, or 3
    12. a tool for writing
    13. to put numbers together
    14. a group of easy words with a meaning
    15. a pencil with color for drawing
    16. to say or write the letters in a word
    17. a farm bird
    18. to find an answer
    19. saying numbers in order
    20. to learn and use letters again and again

    Words

    A. a crayon
    B. to spell a word
    C. a tractor
    D. counting
    E. a pencil
    F. to subtract
    G. a favorite subject
    H. a chicken
    I. a notebook
    J. a number
    K. to solve a problem
    L. a ruler
    M. a colored pencil
    N. a simple sentence
    O. to add
    P. a classmate
    Q. a word game
    R. to count
    S. to practice the alphabet
    T. to smile


    _______________________

    Answers:

    1-I, 2-F, 3-P, 4-L, 5-Q, 6-A, 7-R,
    8-G, 9-C, 10-T, 11-J, 12-E, 13-O,
    14-N, 15-M, 16-B, 17-H, 18-K, 19-D, 20-S

    ################

    Fill in, words below:

    smile – classmates – ruler – subtract – crayon –
    love – practice – sentence –
    tractor – counting –
    favorite

    Lina and Salas _______ school.
    Their_______ subject is English.
    They _______ the alphabet and spell a word.
    They read a simple _______ and play a word game.
    They learn with _______ in class.
    In Maths, they count and do _______ with numbers.
    They add and _______ numbers to solve a problem.
    They use a notebook, a pencil, and a_______.
    In Drawing, they use a _______ and a colored pencil.
    They draw a chicken and a_______.
    They _______ because they like school.

    ————————————-

    Correct version:

    Lina and Salas love school.
    Their favorite subject is English.
    They practice the alphabet and spell a word.
    They read a simple sentence and play a word game.
    They learn with a classmate in class.
    In Maths, they count and do counting with numbers.
    They add and subtract numbers to solve a problem.
    They use a notebook, a pencil, and a ruler.
    In Drawing, they use a crayon and a colored pencil.
    They draw a chicken and a tractor.
    They smile because they like school.

    ################

    Choose the Right Word

    Circle the correct answer.

    1. Lina and Salas ______ school.
      a) love
      b) leave
      c) visit
    2. Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and ______.
      a) Science
      b) Music
      c) Drawing
    3. In English class, they say the ______.
      a) ruler
      b) alphabet
      c) tractor
    4. They read short ______ in English class.
      a) numbers
      b) stories
      c) pictures
    5. They sing easy ______.
      a) songs
      b) cards
      c) problems
    6. In Maths class, they ______ numbers.
      a) draw
      b) sing
      c) count
    7. They use a ______ to write.
      a) crayon
      b) pencil
      c) ruler
    8. They use a ruler to draw ______ lines.
      a) straight
      b) colorful
      c) easy
    9. Lina likes drawing ______ and birds.
      a) cows
      b) tractors
      c) cats
    10. Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and ______.
      a) flowers
      b) tractors
      c) houses

    —————————–

    Answer:
    1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-b, 5-a, 6-c,
    7-b, 8-a, 9-c, 10-b

    __________________

    Correct version:

    Lina and Salas love school.

    Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and Drawing.

    In English class, they say the alphabet.

    They read short stories in English class.

    They sing easy songs.

    In Maths class, they count numbers.

    They use a pencil to write.

    They use a ruler to draw straight lines.

    Lina likes drawing cats and birds.

    Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.

    ##############

    True or False

    1. Lina likes drawing cats and birds.
    2. They use crayons, pencils, and number cards in Drawing class.
    3. Lina and Salas love school.
    4. Salas likes drawing cats and birds.
    5. They sing easy songs in English class.
    6. Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and stories.
    7. They use crayons, pencils, and paper in Drawing class.
    8. They draw flowers and houses in English class.
    9. Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.
    10. Their teacher puts the pictures on the classroom wall.

    _____________________

    Answer Key:
    1-T, 2-F, 3-T, 4-F, 5-T, 6-F, 7-T, 8-F, 9-T, 10-T
    _____________________

    Correct version:

    1. Lina likes drawing cats and birds.
    2. They use crayons, pencils, and number cards in Drawing class.
      True is: They use crayons, pencils, and paper in Drawing class.
    3. Lina and Salas love school.
    4. Salas likes drawing cats and birds.
      True is: Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.
    5. They sing easy songs in English class.
    6. Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and stories.
      True is: Their favorite subjects are English, Maths, and Drawing.
    7. They use crayons, pencils, and paper in Drawing class.
    8. They draw flowers and houses in English class.
      True is: They draw flowers and houses in Drawing class.
    9. Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.
    10. Their teacher puts the pictures on the classroom wall.

    ###############

    Put the sentences in the correct order – as shown in text:

    A. Lina likes drawing cats and birds.

    B. Lina and Salas love school.

    C. In Maths class, they count numbers, add and subtract.

    D. Their teacher puts the pictures on the classroom wall.

    E. In English class, they say the alphabet and read [ri:d] short stories.

    F. In Drawing class, they use crayons, pencils, and paper.

    G. Salas likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.

    H. They use pencils, rulers, and number cards in Maths class.

    ______________________

    Correct order:

    B, E, C, H, F, A, G, D

    ################

    Match the questions with the correct answers:

    Questions

    1. What are Lina and Salas?
    2. What are their favorite subjects?
    3. What do they do in English class?
    4. What do they use in Maths class?
    5. Who is good at counting?
    6. What does Salas like finding?
    7. What do they use in Drawing class?
    8. What does Lina like drawing?
    9. What does Salas like drawing?
    10. Where does the teacher put the pictures?

    Answers

    A. He likes finding the answers.

    B. The teacher puts them on the classroom wall.

    C. They are brother and sister.

    D. She likes drawing cats and birds.

    E. They use crayons, pencils, and paper.

    F. They use pencils, rulers, and number cards.

    G. They are English, Maths, and Drawing.

    H. He likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.

    I. They say the alphabet, read short stories, and sing easy songs.

    J. Lina is good at counting.


    _______________________

    Answers:

    1-C, 2-G, 3-I, 4-F, 5-J, 6-A,
    7-E, 8-D, 9-H, 10-B

    _______________________

    Correct version:

    1. What are Lina and Salas?
      C. They are brother and sister.
    2. What are their favorite subjects?
      G. They are English, Maths, and Drawing.
    3. What do they do in English class?
      I. They say the alphabet, read short stories, and sing easy songs.
    4. What do they use in Maths class?
      F. They use pencils, rulers, and number cards.
    5. Who is good at counting?
      J. Lina is good at counting.
    6. What does Salas like finding?
      A. He likes finding the answers.
    7. What do they use in Drawing class?
      E. They use crayons, pencils, and paper.
    8. What does Lina like drawing?
      D. She likes drawing cats and birds.
    9. What does Salas like drawing?
      H. He likes drawing farms, cows, and tractors.
    10. Where does the teacher put the pictures?
      B. The teacher puts them on the classroom wall.

    #################

    Yes/No Questions
    Answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.

    1. Do Lina and Salas love school?

      YOU WRITE:
      Yes, they do.

    2. Do they say the alphabet in English class?
    3. Do they use crayons in Maths class?
    4. Do they count numbers in Maths class?
    5. Do they use pencils, rulers, and number cards in Drawing class?
    6. Do they draw cats and birds?
    7. Do they sing easy songs in Maths class?
    8. Do they use crayons, pencils, and paper in Drawing class?
    9. Do they draw cars and buses?
    10. Do they use rulers in English class?

    _____________________

    Corrrect version:

    1. Do Lina and Salas love school?
      Yes, they do.
    2. Do they say the alphabet in English class?
      Yes, they do.
    3. Do they use crayons in Maths class?
      No, they don’t.
    4. Do they count numbers in Maths class?
      Yes, they do.
    5. Do they use pencils, rulers, and number cards in Drawing class?
      No, they don’t.
    6. Do they draw cats and birds?
      Yes, they do.
    7. Do they sing easy songs in Maths class?
      No, they don’t.
    8. Do they use crayons, pencils, and paper in Drawing class?
      Yes, they do.
    9. Do they draw cars and buses?
      No, they don’t.
    10. Do they use rulers in English class?
      No, they don’t.

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your sixth English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – meet Lina and Salas on a Sunday (A1 beginners, part 6/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    On Sunday, Lina and Salas wake up at eight o’clock.

    They get up and brush their teeth. They wash their faces and get dressed.

    For breakfast, they eat bread and eggs. Salas drinks milk. Lina eats an apple.

    After breakfast, they go outside. They play with their animals. Salas talks to his yellow bird. Lina plays with her cat.

    Then they go for a walk near the farm. They see flowers, trees, and cows. They visit their grandparents and say hello.

    At noon, the family eats lunch together. They talk and laugh.

    In the afternoon, Lina reads a book. Salas draws a picture of the farm.

    In the evening, they eat dinner. Before bed, they brush their teeth again. They go to bed and sleep.

    They have a happy Sunday.

    _________________________

    Vocabs:

    • to wake up – to stop sleeping
    • to get up – to leave your bed
    • to brush teeth – to clean your teeth with a toothbrush
    • a vase – a container for flowers
    • to get dressed – to put on your clothes
    • an egg – a food from a chicken
    • to talk to somebody – to speak with a person
    • a tree – a big plant with a trunk and leaves
    • to visit – to go and see a person or a place
    • at noon – at 12 o’clock in the middle of the day
    • to eat lunch – to have the meal in the middle of the day
    • to talk – to speak
    • to laugh – to make a happy sound
    • to draw a picture – to make a picture with a pencil or pen
    • to sleep – to rest with your eyes closed

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    Match the words with the definitions

    Words

    1. to wake up
    2. to get up
    3. to brush teeth
    4. a vase
    5. to get dressed
    6. an egg
    7. to talk to somebody
    8. a tree
    9. to visit
    10. at noon
    11. to eat lunch
    12. to talk
    13. to laugh
    14. to draw a picture
    15. to sleep


    Definitions

    a. to make a picture with a pencil or pen
    b. to leave your bed
    c. a food from a chicken
    d. to speak with a person
    e. to rest with your eyes closed
    f. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush
    g. to go and see a person or a place
    h. a big plant with a trunk and leaves
    i. to stop sleeping
    j. to have the meal in the middle of the day
    k. a container for flowers
    l. to speak
    m. at 12 o’clock in the middle of the day
    n. to put on your clothes
    o. to make a happy sound

    ______________________

    Answers:
    1-i, 2-b, 3-f, 4-k, 5-n, 6-c, 7-d,
    8-h, 9-g, 10-m, 11-j, 12-l,
    13-o, 14-a, 15-e
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    Match the definitions with the words

    Definitions

    1. to stop sleeping
    2. to leave your bed
    3. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush
    4. a container for flowers
    5. to put on your clothes
    6. a food from a chicken
    7. to speak with a person
    8. a big plant with a trunk and leaves
    9. to go and see a person or a place
    10. at 12 o’clock in the middle of the day
    11. to have the meal in the middle of the day
    12. to speak
    13. to make a happy sound
    14. to make a picture with a pencil or pen
    15. to rest with your eyes closed


    Words

    a. to draw a picture
    b. to visit
    c. to sleep
    d. a tree
    e. to talk
    f. to wake up
    g. an egg
    h. to brush teeth
    i. to laugh
    j. to get dressed
    k. at noon
    l. to talk to somebody
    m. to eat lunch
    n. a vase
    o. to get up

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1-f, 2-o, 3-h, 4-n, 5-j, 6-g,
    7-l, 8-d, 9-b, 10-k, 11-m,
    12-e, 13-i, 14-a, 15-c
    ##################

    Fill in, words below :

    eggs, sleep, tree, get dressed, visit,
    breakfast, laugh, brush,
    wake up, lunch

    1. Lina and Salas ______ at eight o’clock on Sunday.
    2. They ______ their teeth in the morning.
    3. They eat ______ with their parents.
    4. Lina and Salas ______ their grandparents in the afternoon.
    5. They go to bed and ______ at night.
    6. They eat ______ at noon with their family.
    7. They see a big ______ near the farm.
    8. They ______ after a funny story from their grandparents.
    9. After breakfast, they ______ and put on their clothes.
    10. They eat ______ from the chickens on the farm.

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    Correct version:

    1. Lina and Salas wake up at eight o’clock on Sunday.
    2. They brush their teeth in the morning.
    3. They eat breakfast with their parents.
    4. Lina and Salas visit their grandparents in the afternoon.
    5. They go to bed and sleep at night.
    6. They eat lunch at noon with their family.
    7. They see a big tree near the farm.
    8. They laugh after a funny story from their grandparents.
    9. After breakfast, they get dressed and put on their clothes.
    10. They eat eggs from the chickens on the farm.

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    Choose the correct word

    1. I ______ my teeth every morning.
      a) brush
      b) eat
      c) sleep
    2. A chicken gives us ______.
      a) milk
      b) eggs
      c) water
    3. A big plant with leaves is a ______.
      a) book
      b) flower
      c) tree
    4. Salas has a yellow ______.
      a) cow
      b) cat
      c) bird
    5. Lina plays with her ______ in the garden.
      a) cat
      b) bird
      c) cow
    6. Salas plays ______ after school.
      a) dinner
      b) soccer
      c) school
    7. The family eats ______ together in the evening.
      a) lunch
      b) breakfast
      c) dinner
    8. Lina and Salas go to ______ from Monday to Friday.
      a) school
      b) farm
      c) bed
    9. Salas writes in his ______ at school.
      a) garden
      b) notebook
      c) box
    10. The grandparents have four friendly ______.
      a) eggs
      b) cows
      c) trees

    —————————————

    Answers:
    1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-c, 5-a,
    6-b, 7-c, 8-a, 9-b, 10-b

    ________________________
    Correct answers:

    1. I brush my teeth every morning.
    2. A chicken gives us eggs.
    3. A big plant with leaves is a tree.
    4. Salas has a yellow bird.
    5. Lina plays with her cat in the garden.
    6. Salas plays soccer after school.
    7. The family eats dinner together in the evening.
    8. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.
    9. Salas writes in his notebook at school.
    10. The grandparents have four friendly cows.

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    True or False

    1. Lina and Salas wake up on Sunday.
    2. Salas plays with a cat in the garden.
    3. Lina plays with her cat in the garden.
    4. They go to school on Sunday.
    5. The grandparents have four friendly cows.
    6. Lina gives food to the birds.
    7. They visit their grandparents in the afternoon.
    8. Salas reads a book about animals.
    9. Salas plays soccer with a ball.
    10. They sleep in the garden at night.

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1. True, 2. False, 3. True, 4. False, 5. True,
    6. False, 7. True, 8. False, 9. True, 10. False

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    Put the sentences in order:

    1. They brush their teeth before bed.
    2. They visit their grandparents.
    3. They eat breakfast with their parents.
    4. They go to bed at night.
    5. They play outside in the garden.
    6. They wake up in the morning.
    7. They eat dinner together.
    8. They brush their teeth in the morning.

    ________________________

    Correct order:

    They wake up in the morning.

    They brush their teeth in the morning.

    They eat breakfast with their parents.

    They play outside in the garden.

    They visit their grandparents.

    They eat dinner together.

    They brush their teeth before bed.

    They go to bed at night.

    #################

    Match the questions with the answers:

    Questions

    1. What time do Lina and Salas wake up?
    2. What does Salas drink for breakfast?
    3. Who do Lina and Salas visit?
    4. What does Lina read?
    5. What does Salas draw?
    6. Where do Lina and Salas play?
    7. What animal does Lina play with?
    8. What does Salas play?
    9. What do they eat in the evening?
    10. How do they feel at night?

    Answers

    a. They are tired but happy.
    b. A picture of a farm.
    c. Their grandparents.
    d. In the garden.
    e. Dinner with their family.
    f. Soccer.
    g. Milk.
    h. A book about animals.
    i. A cat.
    j. At eight o’clock.

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1-j, 2-g, 3-c, 4-h, 5-b, 6-d, 7-i, 8-f, 9-e, 10-a.

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    Yes/No Questions

    Answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.

    1. Do Lina and Salas eat breakfast?
    2. Do they sleep in the afternoon?
    3. Do they visit their grandparents?
    4. Do they brush their teeth in the morning?
    5. Do they play soccer in the garden?
    6. Do they go to school on Sunday?
    7. Do they help their parents on the farm?
    8. Do they eat dinner together?
    9. Do they read a book about cars?
    10. Do they drink water with breakfast?
    11. Do they visit their grandparents’ cows?
    12. Do they sleep in the garden at night?

    _______________________

    Answers:

    1. Do Lina and Salas eat breakfast? Yes, they do.
    2. Do they sleep in the afternoon? No, they don’t.
    3. Do they visit their grandparents? Yes, they do.
    4. Do they brush their teeth in the morning? Yes, they do.
    5. Do they play soccer in the garden? Yes, they do.
    6. Do they go to school on Sunday? No, they don’t.
    7. Do they help their parents on the farm? Yes, they do.
    8. Do they eat dinner together? Yes, they do.
    9. Do they read a book about cars? No, they don’t.
    10. Do they drink water with breakfast? No, they don’t.
    11. Do they visit their grandparents’ cows? Yes, they do.
    12. Do they sleep in the garden at night? No, they don’t.

    #################

    Picture vocabulary – write the word:

    1. 🐦 ______
    2. πŸ„ ______
    3. 🐱 ______
    4. πŸ₯š ______
    5. 🌳 ______
    6. 🌸 ______
    7. ⚽ ______
    8. πŸ“– ______
    9. 🍎 ______
    10. πŸ₯› ______
    11. πŸ” ______
    12. πŸ₯• ______
    13. πŸ₯¦ ______
    14. 🚍 ______
    15. 🏫 ______
    16. 🏠 ______
    17. πŸ›οΈ ______
    18. 🦷 ______
    19. ✏️ ______
    20. πŸ““ ______
    21. 🌱 ______
    22. πŸ’§ ______
    23. 🍽️ ______
    24. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ ______
    25. πŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄ ______

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    Correct answers:

    🐦 birdπŸ„ cow
    🐱 catπŸ₯š egg
    🌳 tree🌸 flower
    ⚽ ballπŸ“– book
    🍎 appleπŸ₯› milk
    πŸ” chickenπŸ₯• carrot
    πŸ₯¦ vegetable🚍 bus
    🏫 school🏠 home
    πŸ›οΈ bed🦷 teeth
    ✏️ pencilπŸ““ notebook
    🌱 gardenπŸ’§ water
    🍽️ dinnerπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ family
    πŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄ grandparents

    ##################

    Fill in, words below:

    reads – lunch – breakfast – sleep – walk – teeth –
    dinner – grandparents – eggs – milk –
    wake up – yellow –
    plays – draws –
    dressed

    On Sunday, Lina and Salas _______ at eight o’clock.

    They get up and brush their _______. They wash their faces and get _______.

    For breakfast, they eat bread and_______.
    Salas drinks _______. Lina eats an apple.

    After _______, they go outside. They play with their animals. Salas talks to his_______ bird.
    Lina _______ with her cat.

    Then they go for a _______ near the farm. They see flowers, trees, and cows. They visit their _______ and say hello.

    At noon, the family eats _______ together. They talk and laugh.

    In the afternoon, Lina _______ a book. Salas ________ a picture of the farm.

    In the evening, they eat _______. Before bed, they brush their teeth again. They go to bed and _______.

    They have a happy Sunday.

    _________________________

    Correct version:

    On Sunday, Lina and Salas wake up at eight o’clock.

    They get up and brush their teeth. They wash their faces and get dressed.

    For breakfast, they eat bread and eggs. Salas drinks milk. Lina eats an apple.

    After breakfast, they go outside. They play with their animals. Salas talks to his yellow bird. Lina plays with her cat.

    Then they go for a walk near the farm. They see flowers, trees, and cows. They visit their grandparents and say hello.

    At noon, the family eats lunch together. They talk and laugh.

    In the afternoon, Lina reads a book. Salas draws a picture of the farm.

    In the evening, they eat dinner. Before bed, they brush their teeth again. They go to bed and sleep.

    They have a happy Sunday.

    ##################

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  • πŸ£πŸ„πŸͺ·A farming family in the countryside (A1, beginners, present simple, text, exercises, short answers, questions, negations, and more)πŸͺ·πŸ„πŸ£

    The Lee family lives in a small village in the Asian countryside. They are farmers. The father and mother work on the farm every day. They grow rice and vegetables. They also have two chickens and one cow.

    The family has two children. Their names are Min and Lila. They are eight and ten years old. They go to the village school. The school is three kilometers from their home. Every morning, they walk three kilometers to school. After school, they walk three kilometers home again. They walk six kilometers every day.

    The children like school. They learn to read, write, count, and draw. They like their teacher and their friends. Sometimes it is hot. Sometimes it rains. They still walk to school with happy smiles.

    After they get home, Min and Lila help their parents. They give water to the vegetables. They feed the chickens and the cow. Then they do their homework together.

    In the evening, the family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs. They talk about their day. They laugh and tell stories. After dinner, the children read a book for a short time. Then everyone goes to bed early. They are happy because they work hard, learn new things, and help each other every day.

    ______________________

    Vocabulary:

    • countryside – an area outside a city with farms, fields, trees, and nature.
    • a village – a small place where people live, smaller than a town.
    • to grow vegetables – to plant and take care of vegetables so they become bigger.
    • a chicken – a small farm bird that gives eggs.
    • a cow – a large farm animal that gives milk.
    • to count – to say numbers to know how many things there are.
    • to draw – to make a picture with a pencil, pen, or other tool.
    • a smile – a happy expression on your face.
    • to give water to plants – to put water on plants so they can grow.
    • to feed the chicken – to give food to a chicken.
    • to laugh – to make a happy sound when something is funny or you feel happy.

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    Match the words with the correct definitions

    Words

    1. countryside
    2. a village
    3. to grow vegetables
    4. a chicken
    5. a cow
    6. to count
    7. to draw
    8. a smile
    9. to give water to plants
    10. to feed the chicken
    11. to laugh

    Definitions

    A. To make a happy sound when something is funny or you feel happy.
    B. A large farm animal that gives milk.
    C. To put water on plants so they can grow.
    D. A small place where people live, smaller than a town.
    E. To give food to a chicken.
    F. To say numbers to know how many things there are.
    G. An area outside a city with farms, fields, trees, and nature.
    H. To make a picture with a pencil, pen, or other tool.
    I. A small farm bird that gives eggs.
    J. A happy expression on your face.
    K. To plant and take care of vegetables so they become bigger.

    __________________

    Answer:
    1-G, 2-D, 3-K, 4-I, 5-B, 6-F,
    7-H, 8-J, 9-C, 10-E, 11-A

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    Which word/s are we looking for?

    Definitions

    1. To make a happy sound when something is funny or you feel happy: ___________
    2. A large farm animal that gives milk: ___________
    3. To put water on plants so they can grow: ___________
    4. A small place where people live, smaller than a town: ___________
    5. To give food to a chicken: ___________
    6. To say numbers to know how many things there are: ___________
    7. An area outside a city with farms, fields, trees, and nature: ___________
    8. To make a picture with a pencil, pen, or other tool: ___________
    9. A small farm bird that gives eggs: ___________
    10. A happy expression on your face: ___________
    11. To plant and take care of vegetables so they become bigger: ___________

    ————————–

    Answers:

    1. To make a happy sound when something is funny or you feel happy: to laugh
    2. A large farm animal that gives milk: a cow
    3. To put water on plants so they can grow: to give water to plants
    4. A small place where people live, smaller than a town: a village
    5. To give food to a chicken: to feed the chicken
    6. To say numbers to know how many things there are: to count
    7. An area outside a city with farms, fields, trees, and nature: countryside
    8. To make a picture with a pencil, pen, or other tool: to draw
    9. A small farm bird that gives eggs: a chicken
    10. A happy expression on your face: a smile
    11. To plant and take care of vegetables so they become bigger: to grow vegetables

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    True or false:

    1. The family lives in the countryside.
    2. The family has three chickens and two cows.
    3. Min and Lila walk three kilometers to school every morning.
    4. The children learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
    5. Sometimes the children do not go to school when it rains.
    6. After school, Min and Lila help their parents at home.
    7. The children feed the vegetables and water the chickens.
    8. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
    9. The children watch TV after dinner before going to bed.
    10. The family is happy because they help each other every day.

    ______________________

    True: 1,3,4,6,8,10

    ______________________

    Correct version:

    1. The family lives in the countryside.
    2. The family has three chickens and two cows.
      True is: The family has two chickens and one cow.
    3. Min and Lila walk three kilometers to school every morning.
    4. The children learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
    5. Sometimes the children do not go to school when it rains.
      True is: Sometimes it rains, but they still walk to school with happy smiles.
    6. After school, Min and Lila help their parents at home.
    7. The children feed the vegetables and water the chickens.
      True is: They give water to the vegetables and feed the chickens and the cow.
    8. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
    9. The children watch TV after dinner before going to bed.
      True is: After dinner, the children read a book for a short time.
    10. The family is happy because they help each other every day.

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    Scrambled Sentences (Put the words in the correct order)

    1. countryside / the / lives / family / in / the
    2. two / family / has / children / the
    3. school / walk / every / they / morning / to
    4. kilometers / home / their / is / three / from / school
    5. learn / children / the / write / and / read / to
    6. after / help / parents / their / Min / and / Lila / school
    7. water / vegetables / give / they / the / to
    8. chickens / feed / they / the / and / cow / the
    9. and / eats / family / the / vegetables / rice / eggs
    10. each / help / they / other / every / day

    ____________________

    Answers:

    1. The family lives in the countryside.
    2. The family has two children.
    3. They walk to school every morning.
    4. Their school is three kilometers from home.
    5. The children learn to read and write.
    6. After school, Min and Lila help their parents.
    7. They give water to the vegetables.
    8. They feed the chickens and the cow.
    9. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs.
    10. They help each other every day.

    ##############

    Short answers, basics:

    Example SentenceYesNo
    I learn the alphabet.Yes, I do.No, I don’t.
    You read signs.Yes, you do.No, you don’t.
    He practices speaking.Yes, he does.No, he doesn’t.
    She watches cartoons.Yes, she does.No, she doesn’t.
    It helps us learn English.Yes, it does.No, it doesn’t.
    We use apps like Duolingo.Yes, we do.No, we don’t.
    You read labels.Yes, you do.No, you don’t.
    They make mistakes sometimes.Yes, they do.No, they don’t.
    QuestionYesNo
    Do I learn the alphabet?Yes, I do.No, I don’t.
    Do you read signs?Yes, you do.No, you don’t.
    Does he practice speaking?Yes, he does.No, he doesn’t.
    Does she watch cartoons?Yes, she does.No, she doesn’t.
    Does it help us learn English?Yes, it does.No, it doesn’t.
    Do we use apps like Duolingo?Yes, we do.No, we don’t.
    Do you read labels?Yes, you do.No, you don’t.
    Do they make mistakes sometimes?Yes, they do.No, they don’t.
    QuestionYesNo
    Am I big?Yes, I am.No, I am not.
    Are you big?Yes, you are.No, you aren’t.
    Is he big?Yes, he is.No, he isn’t.
    Is she big?Yes, she is.No, she isn’t.
    Is it big?Yes, it is.No, it isn’t.
    Are we big?Yes, we are.No, we aren’t.
    Are you big?Yes, you are.No, you aren’t.
    Are they big?Yes, they are.No, they aren’t.

    Gie a short answer, as shown:

    1. He grows rice and vegetables.

      YOU WRITE:
      Yes, he does.

    2. She has two chickens and one cow.
    3. They are eight and ten years old.
    4. She walks three kilometers to school every morning.
    5. He learns to read, write, count, and draw at school.
    6. They like their teacher and their friends.
    7. He helps his parents after school.
    8. She gives water to the chickens after school.
    9. They walk ten kilometers every day.
    10. He feeds only the cow after school.
    11. She eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
    12. They play games after dinner.
    13. He reads a book after dinner.
    14. She goes to bed early every evening.

    ____________________

    Correct answers ( you can also write ‚doesn’t‘, ‚don’t)

    1. He grows rice and vegetables. Yes, he does.
    2. She has two chickens and one cow. Yes, she does.
    3. They are eight and ten years old. Yes, they are.
    4. She walks three kilometers to school every morning. Yes, she does.
    5. He learns to read, write, count, and draw at school. Yes, he does.
    6. They like their teacher and their friends. Yes, they do.
    7. He helps his parents after school. Yes, he does.
    8. She gives water to the chickens after school. No, she does not.
    9. They walk ten kilometers every day. No, they do not.
    10. He feeds only the cow after school. No, he does not.
    11. She eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening. Yes, she does.
    12. They play games after dinner. No, they do not.
    13. He reads a book after dinner. Yes, he does.
    14. She goes to bed early every evening. Yes, she does.

    ################

    Answer as shown:

    1. He grows rice and fruit in the countryside.

      YOU WRITE:
      No, he doesn’t. He grows rice and vegetables in the countryside.

    2. She has three chickens and two cows.
    3. They are twelve and fourteen years old.
    4. Her father is a teacher at the village school.
    5. She walks five kilometers to school every morning.
    6. They learn only to sing and dance at school.
    7. He feeds the vegetables and waters the chickens after school.
    8. She reads a newspaper after dinner.

    _____________________

    Correct answer:

    1. He grows rice and fruit in the countryside. No, he doesn’t. He grows rice and vegetables in the countryside.
    2. She has three chickens and two cows. No, she doesn’t. She has two chickens and one cow.
    3. They are twelve and fourteen years old. No, they aren’t. They are eight and ten years old.
    4. Her father is a teacher at the village school. No, he isn’t. Her father grows rice and vegetables.
    5. She walks five kilometers to school every morning. No, she doesn’t. She walks three kilometers to school every morning.
    6. They learn only to sing and dance at school. No, they don’t. They learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
    7. He feeds the vegetables and waters the chickens after school. No, he doesn’t. He gives water to the vegetables and feeds the chickens and the cow.
    8. She reads a newspaper after dinner. No, she doesn’t. She reads a book after dinner.

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    Odd one out, choose the word that does not belong

    1. school – home – village – book
    2. water – feed – draw – help
    3. chicken – cow – teacher – farm animal
    4. countryside – village – city – chicken
    5. morning – evening – dinner – kilometer
    6. rice – vegetables – eggs – milk
    7. Min – Lila – teacher – cow
    8. read – write – count – walk

    ________________________

    Correct answers:

    1. school – home – village – book
      Answer: book – A book is something you read. The others are places.
    2. water – feed – draw – help
      Answer: draw – Draw is a school activity. The others are things you do to help or care for something.
    3. chicken – cow – teacher – farm animal
      Answer: teacher – A teacher is a person. The others are animals or describe farm animals.
    4. countryside – village – city – chicken
      Answer: chicken – A chicken is an animal. The others are places.
    5. morning – evening – dinner – kilometer
      Answer: kilometer – A kilometer is a unit of distance. The others relate to time or a meal time.
    6. rice – vegetables – eggs – milk
      Answer: milk – Milk is a drink. The others are foods mentioned in the text.
    7. Min – Lila – teacher – cow
      Answer: cow – A cow is an animal. The others are people.
    8. read – write – count – walk
      Answer: walk – Walking is a movement activity. The others are things learned at school.

    ################

    Fill in, words below:

    rains – teacher – chickens – walk – vegetables –
    feed – watch – village – count –
    eggs – every day – old –
    everyone – parents –
    family

    1. The ________ grows rice and vegetables.
    2. The family has two ________ and one cow.
    3. Min and Lila are eight and ten years ________.
    4. The ________ school is three kilometers from their home.
    5. The children ________ to school every morning.
    6. They walk six kilometers ________.
    7. The children learn to read, write, ________, and draw.
    8. They like their ________ and their friends.
    9. Sometimes it ________, but they still walk to school.
    10. After school, Min and Lila help their ________.
    11. They give water to the ________ and ________ the chickens and the cow.
    12. The family eats rice, vegetables, and __________ in the evening.
    13. After dinner, the children do not ________ television.
    14. ________ goes to bed early.

    ————————–

    Correct version:


    The family grows rice and vegetables.

    The family has two chickens and one cow.

    Min and Lila are eight and ten years old.

    The village school is three kilometers from their home.

    The children walk to school every morning.

    They walk six kilometers every day.

    The children learn to read, write, count, and draw.

    They like their teacher and their friends.

    Sometimes it rains, but they still walk to school.

    After school, Min and Lila help their parents.

    They give water to the vegetables and feed the chickens and the cow.

    The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.

    After dinner, the children do not watch television.

    Everyone goes to bed early.

    ###############

    Basics of present simple:

    Personal Pronounam / is / are
    Iam8 years old
    Youare8 years old
    Heis8 years old
    Sheis8 years old
    Itis8 years old
    Weare8 years old
    You (plural)are8 years old
    Theyare8 years old
    Personal Pronounam not / is not / are not
    Iam not8 years old
    Youare not8 years old
    Heis not8 years old
    Sheis not8 years old
    Itis not8 years old
    Weare not8 years old
    You (plural)are not8 years old
    Theyare not8 years old

    Question:

    Question WordPersonal Pronoun
    AmI8 years old?
    Areyou8 years old?
    Ishe8 years old?
    Isshe8 years old?
    Isit8 years old?
    Arewe8 years old?
    Areyou (plural)8 years old?
    Arethey8 years old?

    Statement:

    Personal PronounVerb
    Ilikeice cream
    Youlikeice cream
    Helikesice cream
    Shelikesice cream
    Itlikesice cream
    Welikeice cream
    You (plural)likeice cream
    Theylikeice cream

    Negation:

    Personal PronounVerb (negative)
    Ido not likeice cream
    Youdo not likeice cream
    Hedoes not likeice cream
    Shedoes not likeice cream
    Itdoes not likeice cream
    Wedo not likeice cream
    You (plural)do not likeice cream
    Theydo not likeice cream

    Question:

    Do / DoesPersonal PronounVerbSugar?
    DoIlikesugar?
    Doyoulikesugar?
    Doeshelikesugar?
    Doesshelikesugar?
    Doesitlikesugar?
    Dowelikesugar?
    Doyou (plural)likesugar?
    Dotheylikesugar?

    ################

    Rewrite as shown in 1:

    1. Her father grows rice and vegetables.

      YOU WRITE:
      negation: Her father does not grow rice and vegetable.
      question: Does her father grow rice and vegatables?
      negative questions: Doesn’t her father grow rice and vegetables?

    2. Min and Lila are eight and ten years old.
    3. They learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
    4. The school is three kilometers from their home.
    5. After school, Min and Lila help their parents.
    6. They have two chickens and one cow.
    7. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
    8. The children walk to school every morning.
    9. When it rains, they still walk to school.
    10. Everyone goes to bed early.

    _______________________

    Correct version:

    1-8

    1. Her father grows rice and vegetables.
      Negation: Her father does not grow rice and vegetables.
      Question: Does her father grow rice and vegetables?
      Negative question: Doesn’t her father grow rice and vegetables?
    2. Min and Lila are eight and ten years old.
      Negation: Min and Lila are not eight and ten years old.
      Question: Are Min and Lila eight and ten years old?
      Negative question: Aren’t Min and Lila eight and ten years old?
    3. They learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
      Negation: They do not learn to read, write, count, and draw at school.
      Question: Do they learn to read, write, count, and draw at school?
      Negative question: Don’t they learn to read, write, count, and draw at school?
    4. The school is three kilometers from their home.
      Negation: The school is not three kilometers from their home.
      Question: Is the school three kilometers from their home?
      Negative question: Isn’t the school three kilometers from their home?
    5. After school, Min and Lila help their parents.
      Negation: After school, Min and Lila do not help their parents.
      Question: Do Min and Lila help their parents after school?
      Negative question: Don’t Min and Lila help their parents after school?
    6. They have two chickens and one cow.
      Negation: They do not have two chickens and one cow.
      Question: Do they have two chickens and one cow?
      Negative question: Don’t they have two chickens and one cow?
    7. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
      Negation: The family does not eat rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening.
      Question: Does the family eat rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening?
      Negative question: Doesn’t the family eat rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening?
    8. The children walk to school every morning.
      Negation: The children do not walk to school every morning.
      Question: Do the children walk to school every morning?
      Negative question: Don’t the children walk to school every morning.
      ###################
    9. When it rains, they still walk to school.
      Negation: When it rains, they do not walk to school.
      Question: Do they still walk to school when it rains, ?
      Negative question: Don’t they still walk to school when it rains?
    10. Everyone goes to bed early.
      Negation: Everyone does not go to bed early.
      Question: Does everyone go to bed early?
      Negative question: Doesn’t everyone go to bed early?

    9-10

    ################

    Form questions with the question words given:

    1. The family grows rice and vegetables. (What)
    2. Min and Lila are eight and ten years old. (Who)
    3. They learn to read, write, count, and draw at school. (Where)
    4. The school is three kilometers from their home. (How far away)
    5. After school, Min and Lila help their parents. (When)
    6. They have two chickens and one cow. (How many chickens)
    7. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening. (What)
    8. The children walk to school every morning. (Who)
    9. When it rains, they still walk to school. (When)
    10. Everyone goes to bed early. (When)

    ______________________

    Correct version:

    1. The family grows rice and vegetables. (What)
      Question: What does the family grow?
    2. Min and Lila are eight and ten years old. (Who)
      Question: Who are eight and ten years old?
    3. They learn to read, write, count, and draw at school. (Where)
      Question: Where do they learn to read, write, count, and draw?
    4. The school is three kilometers from their home. (How far away)
      Question: How far away is the school from their home?
    5. After school, Min and Lila help their parents. (When)
      Question: When do Min and Lila help their parents?
    6. They have two chickens and one cow. (How many chickens)
      Question: How many chickens do they have?
    7. The family eats rice, vegetables, and eggs in the evening. (What)
      Question: What does the family eat in the evening?
    8. The children walk to school every morning. (Who)
      Question: Who walks to school every morning?
    9. When it rains, they still walk to school. (When)
      Question: When do they still walk to school?
    10. Everyone goes to bed early. (When)
      Question: When does everyone go to bed?

    ################

    Form questions:

    1. Min’s family lives in the countryside.

      YOU WRITE:
      a) Min’s family: Who lives in the countryside?
      b) in the countryside: Where does Min’s family live?
      c) Min’s: Whose family lives in the countryside?

    2. The village school is three kilometers from their home.

    a) The village school:
    b) village:
    c) three:
    d) three kilometers:

    3. Min and his sister live in the countryside.

    a) Min and his sister:
    b) in the countryside:

    4. They walk to school every morning.

    a) They:
    b) walk to school every morning:
    c) school
    d) every morning

    5. The children like their teacher and their friends.

    a) The children:
    b) like their teacher and their friends:
    c) their teacher and their friends:
    d) their:

    6. Their father grows rice and vegetables.

    a) Their father:
    b) Their:
    c) grows rice and vegetables
    d) rice and vegetables

    7. They feed the chickens and the cow after school.

    a) They:
    b) feed the chickens and the cow :
    c) the chickens and the cow:
    d) after school:

    8. The family talks and laughs together in the evening.

    a) The family:
    b) talks and laughs together in the evening:
    c) in the evening:

    _________________________

    Correct questions:

    1. Min’s family lives in the countryside.

    a) Min’s family: Who lives in the countryside?
    b) in the countryside: Where does Min’s family live?
    c) Min’s: Whose family lives in the countryside?

    1. The village school is three kilometers from their home.

    a) The village school: What is three kilometers from their home?
    b) village: What kind of/ Which school is three kilometers from their home?
    c) three: How many kilometers is the village school from their home?
    d) three kilometers: How far is the village school from their home?

    1. Min and his sister live in the countryside.

    a) Min and his sister: Who lives in the countryside?
    b) in the countryside: Where do Min and his sister live?

    1. They walk to school every morning.

    a) They: Who walks to school every morning?
    b) walk to school every morning: What do they do every morning?
    c) school: Where do they walk to every morning?
    d) every morning: When do they walk to school?

    1. The children like their teacher and their friends.

    a) The children: Who likes their teacher and their friends?
    b) like their teacher and their friends: What do the children do?
    c) their teacher and their friends: Who do the children like?
    d) their: Whose teacher and friends do the children like?

    1. Their father grows rice and vegetables.

    a) Their father: Who grows rice and vegetables?
    b) Their: Whose father grows rice and vegetables?
    c) grows rice and vegetables: What does their father do?
    d) rice and vegetables: What does their father grow?

    1. They feed the chickens and the cow after school.

    a) They: Who feeds the chickens and the cow after school?
    b) feed the chickens and the cow: What do they do after school?
    c) the chickens and the cow: What do they feed?
    d) after school: When do they feed the chickens and the cow?

    1. The family talks and laughs together in the evening.

    a) The family: Who talks and laughs together in the evening?
    b) talks and laughs together in the evening: What does the family do?
    c) in the evening: When does the family talk and laugh together?

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    Rewrite the following story as instructed below:

    I live in the countryside with my family. My father grows rice and vegetables. We have two chickens and one cow. My sister Lila and I go to the village school every day. We walk three kilometers to school. We learn to read, write, count, and draw. After school, we help our parents, feed the animals, and water the vegetables. In the evening, we eat together, talk, laugh, read a book, and go to bed early.

    = > Continue, complete, make all changes necessary:

    She lives in the countryside with her family…………..

    _______________________

    Correct version:

    She lives in the countryside with her family. Her father grows rice and vegetables. They have two chickens and one cow. She and her sister Lila go to the village school every day. They walk three kilometers to school. They learn to read, write, count, and draw. After school, they help their parents, feed the animals, and water the vegetables. In the evening, they eat together, talk, laugh, read a book, and go to bed early.

    #################

    Interview with Min – complete:

    Interviewer: Hello, Min. Can you tell me about your family?
    Min: I live in the ________with my family. My father ________ rice and vegetables.

    Interviewer: Do you ________any animals?
    Min: Yes, we have two ________and one ________.

    Interviewer: ________old are you?
    Min: I am eight years old. My ________ Lila is ten years old.

    Interviewer: ________do you go to school?
    Min: I go to the ________ school.

    Interviewer: How do you get to ________?
    Min: I ________ three kilometers to school every ________.

    Interviewer: ________ do you learn at school?
    Min: I learn to ________ write, ________, and draw.

    Interviewer: What do you do after ________?
    Min: I help my ________. I give________to the vegetables and ________ the chickens and the cow.

    Interviewer: What do you do in the ________?
    Min: I eat ________ with my family, read a ________, and go to ________ early.

    _______________________

    Correct dialogue:

    Interview with Mr. Min

    Interviewer: Hello, Min. Can you tell me about your family?
    Min: I live in the countryside with my family. My father grows rice and vegetables.

    Interviewer: Do you have any animals?
    Min: Yes, we have two chickens and one cow.

    Interviewer: How old are you?
    Min: I am eight years old. My sister Lila is ten years old.

    Interviewer: Where do you go to school?
    Min: I go to the village school.

    Interviewer: How do you get to school?
    Min: I walk three kilometers to school every morning.

    Interviewer: What do you learn at school?
    Min: I learn to read, write, count, and draw.

    Interviewer: What do you do after school?
    Min: I help my parents. I give water to the vegetables and feed the chickens and the cow.

    Interviewer: What do you do in the evening?
    Min: I eat dinner with my family, read a book, and go to bed early.

    ##################

    Complete – interview with Min about his sister:

    Interview with Min About His Sister

    Interviewer: Hello, Min. Can you ________ me about your sister?

    Min: Yes. My sister’s ________ is Lila.

    Interviewer: How ________ is Lila?

    Min: She is ten ________ old.

    Interviewer: Does ________ go to school?

    Min: Yes, she goes to the ________ with me.

    Interviewer: How does she ________to school?

    Min: She ________ three kilometers to ________ every morning.

    Interviewer: What does Lila ________ at school?

    Min: She ________ to read, ________, count, and draw.

    Interviewer: Does Lila ________ school?

    Min: Yes, she ________ school, her teacher, and her ________.

    Interviewer: What does Lila ________ after school?

    Min: She ________ our parents. She gives water to the ________ and feeds the ________ and the cow.

    Interviewer: What does Lila do in the ________?

    Min: She ________ dinner with our family, ________ a book, and ________ to bed early.


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    Complete dialogue:

    Interviewer: Hello, Min . Can you tell me about your sister?

    Min : Yes. My sister’s name is Lila.

    Interviewer: How old is Lila?

    Min : She is ten years old.

    Interviewer: Does Lila go to school?

    Min : Yes, she goes to the village school with me.

    Interviewer: How does she get to school?

    Min : She walks three kilometers to school every morning.

    Interviewer: What does Lila learn at school?

    Min : She learns to read, write, count, and draw.

    Interviewer: Does Lila like school?

    Min : Yes, she likes school, her teacher, and her friends.

    Interviewer: What does Lila do after school?

    Min : She helps our parents. She gives water to the vegetables and feeds the chickens and the cow.

    Interviewer: What does Lila do in the evening?

    Min : She eats dinner with our family, reads a book, and goes to bed early.

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  • πŸ₯³πŸͺ·πŸ₯°From front desk worker to hotel boss (A2+, text, exercises, soundfiles, past simple)πŸ₯°πŸͺ·πŸ₯³

    • How Nara worked hard, made guests happy, and became a great role model

    Nara is a General Manager in a luxury hotel in Cambodia today. She is the leader of a big team, but she often thinks about her past. Many years ago, she started her career at the front desk of a hotel. She was an excellent worker, and everyone thought she was the perfect front desk agent.

    Nara had many great qualities for her job. She was always polite, patient, and kind to everyone. Every morning, she came to work with a big, warm smile. She also spoke English well and listened carefully to the guests.

    She did many things to make the hotel guests happy. When tired travelers arrived after long flights, Nara welcomed them quickly. She offered them cold water and fresh towels to make them comfortable. She finished the check-in process fast so the guests could rest in their rooms. Nara always tried to help people. She gave guests excellent recommendations for local restaurants and markets in Cambodia. If a guest had a problem with their room, Nara fixed it immediately.

    Today, Nara is a great role model for her team and for young people in Cambodia. She shows everyone that hard work can change your life. She started at the bottom, but now she is the boss. She is a role model because she still works hard, respects her team, and teaches them with patience. She shows her staff how to care for guests with love, just like she did on her very first day.

    ____________________________

    Vocabulary:

    • a role model: a good person you look at because you want to be like them.
    • the past: the time before now (for example, yesterday or five years ago).
    • to be excellent: to be very, very good at something.
    • a front desk agent: a hotel worker who welcomes you and gives you your room key.
    • to be polite: to have good manners, say „please“ and „thank you,“ and be nice to people.
    • to be patient: to be calm and wait nicely without getting angry.
    • to be kind: to be nice, friendly, and help other people.
    • a warm smile: a very happy and friendly look on your face.
    • to listen carefully: to hear someone with a lot of attention so you understand them well.
    • to be tired: to want to sleep because you worked hard or walked a lot.
    • a towel: a piece of cloth you use to dry your hands, face, or body.
    • to be comfortable: to feel good, relaxed, and happy in a place or a chair.
    • a check-in process: the short time when you give your name and get your key at a hotel.
    • to rest in a room: to sit or lie down in a room to get your energy back.
    • a recommendation: when you tell someone about a good place, like a great restaurant.
    • to fix a problem: to make a bad thing good again or make it work correctly.
    • immediately: right now, with no waiting.
    • to change a life: to make someone’s life very different and much better.
    • to start at the bottom: to begin a job at the lowest and simplest level.
    • to respect somebody: to think someone is important and treat them very well.
    • to teach somebody patience: to help a person learn how to wait calmly.
    • to care for somebody: to look after someone and do good things for them.

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    Verbs in text:

    InfinitivePast SimpleDefinition
    to bewas / wereto exist or show a quality (like old, happy, or good).
    to thinkthoughtto use your brain to have ideas or memories.
    to startstartedto begin doing something.
    to havehadto own something or hold a quality.
    to comecameto move from another place to here.
    to speakspoketo talk or say words with your mouth.
    listenlistenedto hear someone or something carefully.
    to dodidto perform an action or work.
    to makemadeto create something or cause a feeling.
    to arrivearrivedto get to a new place at the end of a trip.
    to welcomewelcomedto greet someone nicely when they arrive.
    to offerofferedto ask if someone wants something (like water).
    to finishfinishedto stop doing something because it is done.
    to cancouldto have the ability or power to do something.
    to restrestedto stop working and relax so you get your energy back.
    to trytriedto work hard to do something.
    to helphelpedto do something good for someone to make things easier.
    to givegaveto pass something to another person.
    to fixfixedto make a broken or bad thing good again.
    to showshowedto let someone see something.
    to respectrespectedto treat someone well because they are important.
    to teachtaughtto help someone learn a new thing.
    to carecaredto look after someone and want them to be safe and happy.

    #################

    Match word and defintion:

    Words

    1. a role model
    2. the past
    3. to be excellent
    4. a front desk agent
    5. to be polite
    6. to be patient
    7. to be kind
    8. a warm smile
    9. to listen carefully
    10. to be tired
    11. a towel
    12. to be comfortable
    13. a check-in process
    14. to rest in a room
    15. a recommendation
    16. to fix a problem
    17. immediately
    18. to change a life
    19. to start at the bottom
    20. to respect somebody
    21. to teach somebody patience
    22. to care for somebody


    Definitions

    a. a hotel worker who welcomes you and gives you your room key.

    b. to be nice, friendly, and help other people.

    c. to sit or lie down in a room to get your energy back.

    d. to begin a job at the lowest and simplest level.

    e. to make someone’s life very different and much better.

    f. a piece of cloth you use to dry your hands, face, or body.

    g. right now, with no waiting.

    h. to hear someone with a lot of attention so you understand them well.

    i. when you tell someone about a good place, like a great restaurant.

    j. a good person you look at because you want to be like them.

    k. to want to sleep because you worked hard or walked a lot.

    l. to think someone is important and treat them very well.

    m. the time before now (for example, yesterday or five years ago).

    n. to make a bad thing good again or make it work correctly.

    o. to have good manners, say „please“ and „thank you,“ and be nice to people.

    p. to be very, very good at something.

    q. a very happy and friendly look on your face.

    r. to look after someone and do good things for them.

    s. to be calm and wait nicely without getting angry.

    t. to feel good, relaxed, and happy in a place or a chair.

    u. the short time when you give your name and get your key at a hotel.

    v. to help a person learn how to wait calmly.

    ______________________

    Answers:

    1-j, 2-m, 3-p, 4-a, 5-o, 6-s, 7-b, 8-q,
    9-h, 10-k, 11-f, 12-t, 13-u, 14-c, 15-i, 16-n,
    17-g, 18-e, 19-d, 20-l, 21-v, 22-r

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    Match definition and word/phrase:

    Definitions

    1. a good person you look at because you want to be like them.
    2. the time before now (for example, yesterday or five years ago).
    3. to be very, very good at something.
    4. a hotel worker who welcomes you and gives you your room key.
    5. to have good manners, say „please“ and „thank you,“ and be nice to people.
    6. to be calm and wait nicely without getting angry.
    7. to be nice, friendly, and help other people.
    8. a very happy and friendly look on your face.
    9. to hear someone with a lot of attention so you understand them well.
    10. to want to sleep because you worked hard or walked a lot.
    11. a piece of cloth you use to dry your hands, face, or body.
    12. to feel good, relaxed, and happy in a place or a chair.
    13. the short time when you give your name and get your key at a hotel.
    14. to sit or lie down in a room to get your energy back.
    15. when you tell someone about a good place, like a great restaurant.
    16. to make a bad thing good again or make it work correctly.
    17. right now, with no waiting.
    18. to make someone’s life very different and much better.
    19. to begin a job at the lowest and simplest level.
    20. to think someone is important and treat them very well.
    21. to help a person learn how to wait calmly.
    22. to look after someone and do good things for them.


    Words and phrases

    a) to care for somebody

    b) to be polite

    c) a check-in process

    d) a recommendation

    e) to listen carefully

    f) to be excellent

    g) immediately

    h) a front desk agent

    i) to start at the bottom

    j) a role model

    k) to respect somebody

    l) to be patient

    m) a warm smile

    n) to be tired

    o) to teach somebody patience

    p) the past

    q) to rest in a room

    r) a towel

    s) to fix a problem

    t) to be comfortable

    u) to change a life

    v) to be kind

    _______________________

    Answers:

    1-j, 2-p, 3-f, 4-h, 5-b, 6-l, 7-v, 8-m,
    9-e, 10-n, 11-r, 12-t, 13-c, 14-q, 15-d,
    16-s, 17-g, 18-u, 19-i, 20-k, 21-o, 22-a
    ################

    The manager __________ (be) a great role model for the new hotel staff.

    Nara __________ (think) about her difficult jobs in the past.

    The owner __________ (start) at the bottom as a kitchen helper twenty years ago.

    The front desk agent __________ (have) a warm smile for every traveler.

    A technician __________ (come) immediately to look at the broken television.

    She __________ (speak) softly and __________ (be) polite to the angry guest.

    The receptionist __________ (listen) carefully to the family’s questions.

    The team __________ (do) a fast check-in process for the large tour group.

    The soft pillows __________ (make) the hotel room very comfortable.

    The tourists __________ (arrive) at midnight and __________ (be) very tired.

    A friendly front desk agent __________ (welcome) the guests to the resort.

    The pool attendant __________ (offer) a clean towel to the swimmer.

    They __________ (finish) their dinner and went to rest in a room upstairs.

    The clever worker __________ (can) fix a problem with the computer system quickly.

    The travelers __________ (rest) in the lobby and __________ (try) to be patient.

    Nara __________ (try) her best every day because she wanted to be excellent.

    The bellboy __________ (help) the old lady because he wanted to be kind.

    The concierge __________ (give) us a wonderful recommendation for a local cafe.

    The busy weekend __________ (show) the staff that difficult days teach somebody patience.

    He __________ (respect) the teacher who changed a life with her kind words.

    The parents __________ (teach) their children to respect somebody who helps them.

    The hotel doctors __________ (care) for somebody who fell down the stairs.

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    Answers:

    The manager was a great role model for the new hotel staff.

    Nara thought about her difficult jobs in the past.

    The owner started at the bottom as a kitchen helper twenty years ago.

    The front desk agent had a warm smile for every traveler.

    A technician came immediately to look at the broken television.

    She spoke softly and was polite to the angry guest.

    The receptionist listened carefully to the family’s questions.

    The team did a fast check-in process for the large tour group.

    The soft pillows made the hotel room very comfortable.

    The tourists arrived at midnight and were very tired.

    A friendly front desk agent welcomed the guests to the resort.

    The pool attendant offered a clean towel to the swimmer.

    They finished their dinner and went to rest in a room upstairs.

    The clever worker could fix a problem with the computer system quickly.

    The travelers rested in the lobby and tried to be patient.

    Nara tried her best every day because she wanted to be excellent.

    The bellboy helped the old lady because he wanted to be kind.

    The concierge gave us a wonderful recommendation for a local cafe.

    The busy weekend showed the staff that difficult days teach somebody patience.

    He respected the teacher who changed a life with her kind words.

    The parents taught their children to respect somebody who helps them.

    The hotel doctors cared for somebody who fell down the stairs.

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    Short answers:

    Example SentenceYesNo
    I learned letters.Yes, I did.No, I didn’t.
    You read signs.Yes, you did.No, you didn’t.
    He spoke English.Yes, he did.No, he didn’t.
    She watched TV.Yes, she did.No, she didn’t.
    It helped me.Yes, it did.No, it didn’t.
    We used an app.Yes, we did.No, we didn’t.
    You read words.Yes, you did.No, you didn’t.
    They made mistakes.Yes, they did.No, they didn’t.

    Questions (Past Simple)

    QuestionYesNo
    Did I learn letters?Yes, I did.No, I didn’t.
    Did you read signs?Yes, you did.No, you didn’t.
    Did he speak English?Yes, he did.No, he didn’t.
    Did she watch TV?Yes, she did.No, she didn’t.
    Did it help me?Yes, it did.No, it didn’t.
    Did we use an app?Yes, we did.No, we didn’t.
    Did you read words?Yes, you did.No, you didn’t.
    Did they make mistakes?Yes, they did.No, they didn’t.

    Was / Were

    QuestionYesNo
    Was I happy?Yes, I was.No, I wasn’t.
    Were you happy?Yes, you were.No, you weren’t.
    Was he happy?Yes, he was.No, he wasn’t.
    Was she happy?Yes, she was.No, she wasn’t.
    Was it good?Yes, it was.No, it wasn’t.
    Were we happy?Yes, we were.No, we weren’t.
    Were you happy?Yes, you were.No, you weren’t.
    Were they happy?Yes, they were.No, they weren’t.

    #################

    Give short answers:

    Statements

    1. The experienced manager was a great role model for the new workers.

      YOU WRITE:
      Yes,_______________________
    2. The young hotel owner started her career at the highest level.
      No, _______________________
    3. The busy weekend taught the staff to get angry quickly.
      No, _______________________
    4. The travelers were tired after their long ten-hour flight.
      Yes, _______________________
    5. The check-in process took many hours to finish.
      No, _______________________
    6. Nara had a warm smile on her face when she greeted the family.
      Yes, _______________________
    7. The experienced manager was a bad role model for the new workers.
      No, _______________________
    8. Nara listened carefully to the guest because the lobby was noisy.
      Yes, _______________________
    9. The family rested in a room for an hour before dinner.
      Yes, _______________________
    10. Nara worked as a hotel doctor in the past.
      No, _______________________
    11. The concierge gave a wonderful recommendation for a seafood restaurant.
      Yes, _______________________
    12. The travelers were energetic and full of life after their long flight.
      No, _______________________
    13. The check-in process took only two minutes.
      Yes, _______________________
    14. The pool attendant offered dirty clothes to the swimmers.
      No, _______________________
    15. The hotel owner started at the bottom as a young bellboy.
      Yes, _______________________
    16. Nara wanted to be excellent at her job every day.
      Yes, _______________________

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    Answers:

    1. The experienced manager was a great role model for the new workers. Yes, she was.
    2. The young hotel owner started her career at the highest level. No, she didn’t.
    3. The busy weekend taught the staff to get angry quickly. No, it didn’t.
    4. The travelers were tired after their long ten-hour flight. Yes, they were.
    5. The check-in process took many hours to finish. No, it didn’t.
    6. Nara had a warm smile on her face when she greeted the family. Yes, she did.
    7. The experienced manager was a bad role model for the new workers. No, she wasn’t.
    8. Nara listened carefully to the guest because the lobby was noisy. Yes, she did.
    9. The family rested in a room for an hour before dinner. Yes, they did.
    10. Nara worked as a hotel doctor in the past. No, she didn’t.
    11. The concierge gave a wonderful recommendation for a seafood restaurant. Yes, she did.
    12. The travelers were energetic and full of life after their long flight. No, they weren’t.
    13. The check-in process took only two minutes. Yes, it did.
    14. The pool attendant offered dirty clothes to the swimmers. No, he didn’t.
    15. The hotel owner started at the bottom as a young bellboy. Yes, he did.
    16. Nara wanted to be excellent at her job every day. Yes, she did.

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    Past simple – basics

    Personal PronounVerb (Past)Object
    Iateapples
    Youateapples
    Heateapples
    Sheateapples
    Itateapples
    Weateapples
    You (plural)ateapples
    Theyateapples
    Iplayedfootball
    Youplayedfootball
    Heplayedfootball
    Sheplayedfootball
    Itplayedfootball
    Weplayedfootball
    You (plural)playedfootball
    Theyplayedfootball
    Personal PronounVerb (Past Negative)Object
    Idid not eatapples
    Youdid not eatapples
    Hedid not eatapples
    Shedid not eatapples
    Itdid not eatapples
    Wedid not eatapples
    You (plural)did not eatapples
    Theydid not eatapples
    Idid not playfootball
    Youdid not playfootball
    Hedid not playfootball
    Shedid not playfootball
    Itdid not playfootball
    Wedid not playfootball
    You (plural)did not playfootball
    Theydid not playfootball
    Did + PronounVerbObject
    Did Ieatapples?
    Did youeatapples?
    Did heeatapples?
    Did sheeatapples?
    Did iteatapples?
    Did weeatapples?
    Did youeatapples?
    Did theyeatapples?
    Did Iplayfootball?
    Did youplayfootball?
    Did heplayfootball?
    Did sheplayfootball?
    Did itplayfootball?
    Did weplayfootball?
    Did youplayfootball?
    Did theyplayfootball?
    Didn’t + PronounVerbObject
    Didn’t Ieatapples?
    Didn’t youeatapples?
    Didn’t heeatapples?
    Didn’t sheeatapples?
    Didn’t iteatapples?
    Didn’t weeatapples?
    Didn’t youeatapples?
    Didn’t theyeatapples?
    Didn’t Iplayfootball?
    Didn’t youplayfootball?
    Didn’t heplayfootball?
    Didn’t sheplayfootball?
    Didn’t itplayfootball?
    Didn’t weplayfootball?
    Didn’t youplayfootball?
    Didn’t theyplayfootball?

    Forms of β€što beβ€˜

    Personal PronounPositiveNegativeQuestion
    II was happy.I was not happy.Was I happy?
    You (singular)You were excited.You were not excited.Were you excited?
    HeHe was at home.He was not at home.Was he at home?
    SheShe was tired.She was not tired.Was she tired?
    ItIt was cold.It was not cold.Was it cold?
    WeWe were at the party.We were not at the party.Were we at the party?
    You (plural)You were friends.You were not friends.Were you friends?
    TheyThey were in the garden.They were not in the garden.Were they in the garden?

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    Answer as shown in sentence 1:

    1. The manager was a great role model.

      negation: The manager was not a great role model?
      question: Was the manager a great role model.?
      negative question: Wasn’t the manager a great role model?
    2. The travelers were very tired.
    3. The owner started at the bottom.
    4. The check-in process took two minutes.
    5. Nara had a warm smile.
    6. The concierge gave a recommendation.
    7. The group went to rest upstairs.
    8. The weekend taught the staff patience.
    9. The attendant offered a clean towel.
    10. The tourists finished their dinner.

    ____________________

    Correct answers:

    1. The travelers were very tired.
    • Negation: The travelers were not very tired.
    • Question: Were the travelers very tired?
    • Negative question: Weren’t the travelers very tired?
    1. The owner started at the bottom.
    • Negation: The owner did not start at the bottom.
    • Question: Did the owner start at the bottom?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the owner start at the bottom?
    1. The check-in process took two minutes.
    • Negation: The check-in process did not take two minutes.
    • Question: Did the check-in process take two minutes?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the check-in process take two minutes?
    1. Nara had a warm smile.
    • Negation: Nara did not have a warm smile.
    • Question: Did Nara have a warm smile?
    • Negative question: Didn’t Nara have a warm smile?
    1. The concierge gave a recommendation.
    • Negation: The concierge did not give a recommendation.
    • Question: Did the concierge give a recommendation?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the concierge give a recommendation?
    1. The group went to rest upstairs.
    • Negation: The group did not go to rest upstairs.
    • Question: Did the group go to rest upstairs?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the group go to rest upstairs?
    1. The weekend taught the staff patience.
    • Negation: The weekend did not teach the staff patience.
    • Question: Did the weekend teach the staff patience?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the weekend teach the staff patience?
    1. The attendant offered a clean towel.
    • Negation: The attendant did not offer a clean towel.
    • Question: Did the attendant offer a clean towel?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the attendant offer a clean towel?
    1. The tourists finished their dinner.
    • Negation: The tourists did not finish their dinner.
    • Question: Did the tourists finish their dinner?
    • Negative question: Didn’t the tourists finish their dinner?

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    Form questions, answer as shown:

    1. The GM started at the bottom.

      a) The GM: __________
      b) started at the bottom: __________
      c) at the bottom: __________

      YOU WRITE:
      a) Who started at the bottom?
      b) What did the GM do?
      c) Where did the GM start?

    2. The travelers were very tired.

      a) The travelers: __________
      b) very: __________
    3. The manager was a great role model.

      a) The manager: __________
      b) great : __________
    4. The check-in process took two minutes.

      a) The check-in process:
      b) two minutes: __________
      c)two: __________
    5. Nara had a warm smile.

      a) Nara:
      b) a warm smile:
    6. Staff gave a recommendation.

      a) Staff : __________
      b) gave a recommendation: __________
      c) a recommendation: __________
    7. The group went to rest upstairs.

      a) The group: __________
      b) went to rest upstairs: __________
      c) upstairs: __________
      d) to rest : __________
    8. The weekend taught the staff patience.

      a) The weekend: __________
      b) taught the staff patience : __________
      c) the staff : __________
      d) patience: __________
    9. The attendant offered a clean towel.

      a) The attendant: __________
      b) offered a clean towel: __________
      c) a clean towel
    10. The tourists finished their dinner at 8pm.

      a) The tourists: __________
      b) finished their dinner at 8pm: __________
      c) their dinner: __________
      d) at 8pm: __________

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    Correct version:

    1. The GM started at the bottom.

    a) The GM: Who started at the bottom?

    b) started at the bottom: What did the GM do?

    c) at the bottom: Where did the GM start?

    2. The travelers were very tired.

    a) The travelers: Who was tired?

    b) very: How tired were the travelers?

    3. The manager was a great role model.

    a) The manager: Who was a great role model?

    b) great : What kind of role model was the manager?

    4. The check-in process took two minutes.

    a) The check-in process: What took two minutes?

    b) two minutes: How long did the check-in process take?

    c) two: How many minutes did the check-in process take?

    5. Nara had a warm smile.

    a) Nara: Who had a warm smile?

    b) a warm smile: What did Nara have?

    6. Staff gave a recommendation.

    a) Staff : Who gave a recommendation?

    b) gave a recommendation: What did the staff do?

    c) a recommendation: What did the staff give?

    7. The group went to rest upstairs.

    a) The group: Who went to rest upstairs?

    b) went to rest upstairs: What did the group do?

    c) upstairs: Where did the group go to rest?

    d) to rest : Why did the group go upstairs?

    8. The weekend taught the staff patience.

    a) The weekend: What taught the staff patience?

    b) taught the staff patience : What did the weekend do?

    c) the staff : Whom did the weekend teach patience?

    d) patience: What did the weekend teach the staff?

    9. The attendant offered a clean towel.

    a) The attendant: Who offered a clean towel?

    b) offered a clean towel: What did the attendant do?

    c) a clean towel: What did the attendant offer?

    10. The tourists finished their dinner at 8pm.

    a) The tourists: Who finished their dinner at 8pm?

    b) finished their dinner at 8pm: What did the tourists do?

    c) their dinner: What did the tourists finish at 8pm?

    d) at 8pm: When did the tourists finish their dinner?

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    Match question and answer

    Questions

    1. Who was the big group upstairs?
    2. Did the weekend teach you anything?
    3. How long did the check-in process take?
    4. When did the tourists finish their dinner?
    5. Where did the young hotel owner start her career?
    6. Why went the tour group to the second floor?
    7. What did the concierge give to the guests?
    8. Who offered a clean towel to the swimmer?
    9. Why had you a warm smile on your face?
    10. Who were very tired after the long flight?
    11. Was the manager a good role model for the staff?
    12. What did the attendant do near the pool area?

    Answers (Randomized)

    • A) The guests needed only two minutes at the front desk.
    • B) The visitors ate the meal before eight o’clock in the evening.
    • C) The girl worked hard to serve the guests in the afternoon.
    • D) The busy days gave the hotel workers a lot of patience.
    • E) She provided a helpful recommendation for a nice restaurant.
    • F) A large team of travelers stayed in those rooms.
    • G) I felt very happy to welcome the new travelers.
    • H) The tired people wanted some quiet sleep after a long flight.
    • I) The international guests felt exhausted from the trip.
    • J) She began working at the lowest position years ago.
    • K) The pool attendant brought a fresh cloth to the person.
    • L) Yes, she showed excellent behavior to all the young workers.

    ________________________

    Answers:
    1-F, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-J, 6-H,
    7-E, 8-K, 9-G, 10-I, 11-L, 12-C

    ________________________

    Correct version:

    1. Q: Who was the big group upstairs?

    A: A large team of travelers stayed in those rooms.

    2. Q: Did the weekend teach you anything?

    A: The busy days gave the hotel workers a lot of patience.

    3. Q: How long did the check-in process take?

    A: The guests needed only two minutes at the front desk.

    4. Q: When did the tourists finish their dinner?

    A: The visitors ate the meal before eight o’clock in the evening.

    5. Q: Where did the young hotel owner start her career?

    A: She began working at the lowest position years ago.

    6. Q: Why went the tour group to the second floor?

    A: The tired people wanted some quiet sleep after a long flight.

    7. Q: What did the concierge give to the guests?

    A: She provided a helpful recommendation for a nice restaurant.

    8. Q: Who offered a clean towel to the swimmer?

    A: The pool attendant brought a fresh cloth to the person.

    9. Q: Why had you a warm smile on your face?

    A: I felt very happy to welcome the new travelers.

    10. Q: Who were very tired after the long flight?

    A: The international guests felt exhausted from the trip.

    11. Q: Was the manager a good role model for the staff?

    A: Yes, she showed excellent behavior to all the young workers.

    12. Q: What did the attendant do near the pool area?

    A: The girl worked hard to serve the guests in the afternoon.

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    Fill in, words below:

    tired- polite – change – bottom – finished –
    smile – role model – luxury –
    towels – recommendations –
    remembers

    Nara is now a General Manager in a_______ hotel in Cambodia. Today, she leads a big team, but she always_______ her past. Many years ago, she started at the _______ as a front desk worker.

    Nara was perfect for this job. She was always _______, patient, and came to work with a warm _______. She spoke English well and listened to guests carefully.

    When _______ travelers arrived after long flights, Nara welcomed them quickly. She gave them cold water and fresh _______. She _______ the check-in fast so they could rest. She also gave excellent ______ for local restaurants.

    Today, Nara is a wonderful _______. She teaches her young staff with patience and shows everyone that hard work can_______ your life.




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    Correct version:

    Nara is now a General Manager in a luxury hotel in Cambodia. Today, she leads a big team, but she always remembers her past. Many years ago, she started at the bottom as a front desk worker

    Nara was perfect for this job. She was always polite, patient, and came to work with a warm smile. She spoke English well and listened to guests carefully.

    When tired travelers arrived after long flights, Nara welcomed them quickly. She gave them cold water and fresh towels. She finished the check-in fast so they could rest. She also gave excellent recommendations for local restaurants.

    Today, Nara is a wonderful role model. She teaches her young staff with patience and shows everyone that hard work can change your life.

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your fifth English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – meet Lina and Salas, after school (A1 beginners, part 5/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    Lina and Salas go home after school.
    They walk home together.

    At home, they eat a snack.
    Lina eats an apple.
    Salas drinks milk.

    In the afternoon, Lina and Salas play in the garden.
    Salas plays soccer with a ball.
    Lina plays with her cat.
    The cat runs in the garden.

    Then Lina reads a book.
    The book is about animals.
    Salas draws a picture of a farm.

    After that, they help their parents.
    Lina gives water to the chickens.
    Salas washes vegetables.

    Then they visit their grandparents.
    The grandparents smile and say hello.
    Lina pets the friendly cows.
    Salas carries a small box.
    Everyone talks and laughs together.

    In the evening, the family eats dinner together.
    They talk about their day.
    The food is very good.
    Everyone smiles.

    At night, Lina and Salas go to bed.
    They are tired but happy.
    They are excited for another fun day at school and on the farm.

    ___________________________

    New vocabulary:

    new wordpicturedefinition
    snack🍎a small meal between meals
    togetherπŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘with another person
    soccer⚽a game with a ball
    ball⚽a round toy for games
    runπŸƒto move fast with your legs
    readπŸ“–to look at words in a book
    draw✏️to make a picture with a pencil
    pictureπŸ–ΌοΈa drawing or a photo
    visit🚢🏑to go and see someone
    smile😊to look happy with your face
    say helloπŸ‘‹to greet someone
    petπŸ„β€οΈto touch an animal gently
    carryπŸ“¦to hold and move something
    laughπŸ˜‚to make a happy sound
    food🍽️things that people eat
    anotherβž•one more
    funπŸŽ‰nice and enjoyable

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    Verbs in text:

    verbdefinition
    to goto move to a place
    to walkto move with your feet
    to eatto put food in your mouth
    to drinkto take a liquid into your mouth
    to playto have fun with a game or activity
    to runto move fast with your legs
    to readto look at words and understand them
    to beto exist; to be something
    to drawto make a picture with a pencil or pen
    to helpto do something good for someone
    to giveto put something in someone’s hands
    to washto clean with water
    to visitto go to see a person or place
    to smileto show happiness with your face
    to sayto speak words
    to petto touch an animal in a kind way
    to carryto hold and take something somewhere
    to talkto speak with someone
    to laughto make a happy sound
    to cookto make food ready to eat
    to haveto own or experience something
    to feelto have an emotion or feeling
    to getto receive or become something
    to sleepto rest with your eyes closed
    to tireto make someone need rest
    to exciteto make someone feel happy and interested

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    Match word with definition:

    Verbs

    A. to go
    B. to walk
    C. to eat
    D. to drink
    E. to play
    F. to run
    G. to read
    H. to be
    I. to draw
    J. to help
    K. to give
    L. to wash
    M. to visit


    Definitions

    1. ___ to clean something with water
    2. ___ to move fast with your legs
    3. ___ to put something in someone’s hands
    4. ___ to look at words and understand them
    5. ___ to go to see a person or place
    6. ___ to move to a place
    7. ___ to make a picture with a pencil or pen
    8. ___ to have fun with a game or activity
    9. ___ to take a liquid into your mouth
    10. ___ to do something good for someone
    11. ___ to exist or show what someone/something is
    12. ___ to put food in your mouth and swallow it
    13. ___ to move with your feet from one place to another

    ———————————

    Answers:

    1-L, 2-F, 3-K, 4-G, 5-M, 6-A, 7-I,
    8-E, 9-D, 10-J, 11-H, 12-C, 13-B

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    Match definition with verbs:

    Definitions

    1. to make someone feel very happy and interested ____
    2. to speak with someone ____
    3. to rest with your eyes closed ____
    4. to touch an animal in a kind way ____
    5. to become or receive something ____
    6. to show happiness with your face ____
    7. to make food ready to eat ____
    8. to have an emotion or a feeling ____
    9. to hold something and take it somewhere ____
    10. to make someone need rest ____
    11. to speak words ____
    12. to make a happy sound ____
    13. to own or experience something ____


    Verbs

    A. to feel
    B. to carry
    C. to laugh
    D. to get
    E. to sleep
    F. to cook
    G. to say
    H. to excite
    I. to have
    J. to pet
    K. to smile
    L. to talk
    M. to tire

    ———————————

    Answers:
    1-H, 2-L, 3-E, 4-J, 5-D, 6-K, 7-F,
    8-A, 9-B, 10-M, 11-G, 12-C, 13-I
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    Nouns in text:

    noundefinition
    schoola place where children learn
    homethe place where you live
    snacka small amount of food
    applea round fruit
    milka white drink from animals
    afternoonthe time after lunch
    gardena place with plants and flowers
    soccera game with a ball
    balla round object used in games
    cata small animal that people keep at home
    booksomething with pages that you read
    animalsliving things like cats, cows, and chickens
    picturea drawing or image
    farma place where people grow food and keep animals
    parentsyour mother and father
    watera liquid that people and animals drink
    chickensbirds that live on a farm
    vegetablesplants that people eat
    grandparentsyour parents’ parents
    cowslarge farm animals that give milk
    boxa container for carrying things
    familypeople who are related to you
    dinnerthe evening meal
    daya period of time with light and activities
    foodthings people eat
    nightthe time when it is dark and people sleep
    beda place where you sleep
    schoola place for learning
    farma place with animals and plants

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    Match noun with definition:

    Nouns

    1. school 🏫
    2. home 🏠
    3. snack 🍎πŸ₯ͺ
    4. apple 🍎
    5. milk πŸ₯›
    6. afternoon β˜€οΈ
    7. garden 🌳🌷
    8. soccer ⚽
    9. ball ⚽
    10. cat 🐱
    11. book πŸ“–
    12. animals 🐢🐱🐰
    13. picture πŸ–ΌοΈ
    14. farm πŸšœπŸ„


    Definitions

    A. something with pages that you read
    B. a place where people grow food and keep animals
    C. a round fruit
    D. a small animal that people keep at home
    E. a place where children learn
    F. a drawing or image
    G. a drink from animals
    H. a living thing like a cat or cow
    I. the place where you live
    J. a game with a ball
    K. the time after lunch
    L. a small amount of food
    M. a round object used in games
    N. a place with plants and flowers

    ————————–

    Answers:
    1-E, 2-I, 3-L, 4-C, 5-G, 6-K, 7-N, 8-J,
    9-M, 10-D, 11-A, 12-H, 13-F, 14-B

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    Match the Definitions with the Nouns (15–27)

    Definitions

    1. a plant that people eat
    2. a container for carrying things
    3. a place where people sleep
    4. a meal eaten in the evening
    5. people who are related to you
    6. a liquid that people and animals drink
    7. your mother and father
    8. the time when it is dark and people sleep
    9. your parents’ parents
    10. a large farm animal that gives milk
    11. things that people eat
    12. a period of time with light and activities
    13. birds that live on a farm

    Nouns

    A. grandparents πŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄
    B. chickens πŸ”πŸ”
    C. food 🍎🍞πŸ₯—
    D. family πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦
    E. vegetables πŸ₯•πŸ₯¦πŸ₯¬
    F. parents πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦
    G. night πŸŒ™β­
    H. water πŸ’§πŸ₯€
    I. dinner 🍽️🍲
    J. cows πŸ„πŸ„
    K. box πŸ“¦
    L. bed πŸ›οΈ
    M. day β˜€οΈπŸŒ³

    ———————————–

    Answer:

    1-E, 2-K, 3-L, 4-I, 5-D, 6-H, 7-F,
    8-G, 9-A, 10-J, 11-C, 12-M, 13-B

    ################

    Answer:

    1. Is Lina a boy or a girl?
    2. Does Lina go to school or to church every day?
    3. Does Lina eat an apple or a banana for a snack?
    4. Does Lina drink milk or juice in the afternoon?
    5. Does Lina play soccer or basketball in the garden?
    6. Does Lina play with a ball or a book?
    7. Does Lina have a cat or a dog at home?
    8. Does Lina read a book or draw a picture?
    9. Does Lina see animals or cars on the farm?
    10. Does Lina visit the garden or the zoo?
    11. Does Lina kick the ball or throw the ball?
    12. Does Lina take a picture or write a story?
    13. Does Lina live in a home or a school?
    14. Does Lina go to the farm in the morning or afternoon?

    _________________________
    Correct answers:

    Is Lina a boy or a girl?
    girl

    Does Lina go to school or to church every day?
    school

    Does Lina eat an apple or a banana for a snack?
    apple

    Does Lina drink milk or juice in the afternoon?
    milk

    Does Lina play soccer or basketball in the garden?
    soccer

    Does Lina play with a ball or a book?
    ball

    Does Lina have a cat or a dog at home?
    cat

    Does Lina read a book or draw a picture?
    book

    Does Lina see animals or cars on the farm?
    animals

    Does Lina visit the garden or the zoo?
    garden

    Does Lina kick the ball or throw the ball?
    kick

    Does Lina take a picture or write a story?
    picture

    Does Lina live in a home or a school?
    home

    Does Lina go to the farm in the morning or afternoon?
    afternoon

    #################

    True or false:

    1. Lina goes to school every day.
    2. Lina has a dog at home.
    3. Lina eats a banana for a snack.
    4. Lina plays soccer in the garden.
    5. Lina drinks milk in the afternoon.
    6. Lina lives in a school.
    7. Lina sees animals on the farm.
    8. Lina reads a newspaper.
    9. Lina takes a picture.
    10. Lina drinks juice after school.
    11. Lina has a cat at home.
    12. Lina visits the zoo every day.
    13. Lina plays with a ball.
    14. Lina eats an apple for a snack.

    ______________________

    Correct answers:

    .Lina goes to school every day.

    Lina has a dog at home.
    True is: Lina has a cat at home.

    Lina eats a banana for a snack.
    True is: Lina eats an apple for a snack.

    Lina plays soccer in the garden.

    Lina drinks milk in the afternoon.

    Lina lives in a school.
    True is: Lina lives in a home.

    Lina sees animals on the farm.

    Lina reads a newspaper.
    True is: Lina reads a book.

    Lina takes a picture.

    Lina drinks juice after school.
    True is: Lina drinks milk in the afternoon.

    Lina has a cat at home.

    Lina visits the zoo every day.
    True is: Lina visits the farm.

    Lina plays with a ball.

    Lina eats an apple for a snack.

    ###################

    Multiple choice questions:

    1. Where do Lina and Salas go after school?
      a) Home
      b) Farm
      c) School
    2. Who drinks milk at home?
      a) Lina
      b) Salas
      c) Their parents
    3. Where do Lina and Salas play in the afternoon?
      a) Home
      b) School
      c) Garden
    4. What does Lina eat for a snack?
      a) Apple
      b) Vegetables
      c) Box
    5. What does Salas play with?
      a) Cat
      b) Ball
      c) Book
    6. What is Lina’s book about?
      a) Farm
      b) Food
      c) Animals
    7. What does Salas draw?
      a) A picture of a farm
      b) A book
      c) A cow
    8. What does Lina give to the chickens?
      a) Milk
      b) Water
      c) Vegetables
    9. Who do Lina and Salas visit after helping their parents?
      a) Friends
      b) Teachers
      c) Grandparents
    10. What does Salas carry?
      a) A small box
      b) A ball
      c) An apple
    11. What does the family eat in the evening?
      a) Snack
      b) Dinner
      c) Vegetables
    12. When do Lina and Salas go to bed?
      a) Afternoon
      b) Evening
      c) Night

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-a, 5-b, 6-c, 7-a,
    8-b, 9-c, 10-a, 11-b, 12-c

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    Put in order, number the events from the story.

    1. ☐ Salas washes vegetables.
    2. ☐ Lina reads a book about animals.
    3. ☐ Lina and Salas go to bed at night.
    4. ☐ Lina eats an apple for a snack.
    5. ☐ Salas draws a picture of a farm.
    6. ☐ Lina and Salas play in the garden.
    7. ☐ Lina and Salas visit their grandparents.
    8. ☐ Lina and Salas go home after school.
    9. ☐ Lina gives water to the chickens.
    10. ☐ The family eats dinner together.

    ________________________

    Correct order:
    8 β†’ 4 β†’ 6 β†’ 2 β†’ 5 β†’ 9 β†’ 1 β†’ 7 β†’ 10 β†’ 3

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    Odd one out? Which is the odd one?

    1. car β€” apple β€” garden β€” milk
    2. soccer β€” banana β€” book β€” chickens
    3. school β€” farm β€” picture β€” cow
    4. vegetables β€” airplane β€” dinner β€” cat
    5. laugh β€” pencil β€” grandparents β€” smile
    6. bed β€” ball β€” teacher β€” garden
    7. milk β€” phone β€” water β€” chickens
    8. box β€” family β€” school β€” food

    ________________________

    Correct answers:

    car β€” apple β€” garden β€” milk
    Odd one: car
    Why: Car is not from the story. The others are things from Lina and Salas’ day.

    soccer β€” banana β€” book β€” chickens
    Odd one: banana
    Why: Banana is not in the story. The others are mentioned in the text.

    school β€” farm β€” picture β€” cow
    Odd one: school
    Why: School is not part of the farm activities in the story. The others are connected to the farm.

    vegetables β€” airplane β€” dinner β€” cat
    Odd one: airplane
    Why: Airplane is not in the story. The others are from Lina and Salas’ activities.

    laugh β€” pencil β€” grandparents β€” smile
    Odd one: pencil
    Why: Pencil is not mentioned in the text. The others appear when they visit grandparents.

    bed β€” ball β€” teacher β€” garden
    Odd one: teacher
    Why: Teacher is not in the story. The others are from Lina and Salas’ day.

    milk β€” phone β€” water β€” chickens
    Odd one: phone
    Why: Phone is not mentioned in the text. The others are from the story.

    box β€” family β€” school β€” food
    Odd one: school
    Why: School is not part of the evening scene. The others are connected to family time.

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    Fill in, words below:

    cat, milk, garden, farm, dinner,
    school, apple, book,
    chickens, vegetables

    1. Lina and Salas go home after ______.
    2. Lina eats an ______ after school.
    3. Salas drinks ______ at home.
    4. They play in the ______ in the afternoon.
    5. Lina plays with her ______.
    6. Lina reads a ______ about animals.
    7. Salas draws a picture of a ______.
    8. Lina gives water to the ______.
    9. Salas washes ______.
    10. The family eats ______ together.

    —————————————

    Correct version:

    1. Lina and Salas go home after school.
    2. Lina eats an apple after school.
    3. Salas drinks milk at home.
    4. They play in the garden in the afternoon.
    5. Lina plays with her cat.
    6. Lina reads a book about animals.
    7. Salas draws a picture of a farm.
    8. Lina gives water to the chickens.
    9. Salas washes vegetables.
    10. The family eats dinner together.

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    Who does it? Lina or Salas?

    1. Eats an apple: ______
    2. Drinks milk: ______
    3. Plays soccer: ______
    4. Plays with a cat: ______
    5. Gives water to chickens: ______
    6. Washes vegetables: ______
    7. Carries a small box: ______
    8. Reads a book: ______
    9. Draws a picture of a farm: ______
    10. Pets the friendly cows: ______

    ————————————-

    Answers:

    1. Eats an apple: Lina eats an apple.
    2. Drinks milk: Salas drinks milk.
    3. Plays soccer: Salas plays soccer with a ball.
    4. Plays with a cat: Lina plays with her cat.
    5. Gives water to chickens: Lina gives water to the chickens.
    6. Washes vegetables: Salas washes vegetables.
    7. Carries a small box: Salas carries a small box.
    8. Reads a book: Lina reads a book about animals.
    9. Draws a picture of a farm: Salas draws a picture of a farm.
    10. Pets the friendly cows: Lina pets the friendly cows.

    ##################

    Final exercise – checking your vocabulary – fill in:


    Lina and Salas go home after _______.
    They _______ home together.

    At home, they eat a _______.
    Lina _______ an apple.
    Salas drinks _______.

    In the afternoon, Lina and Salas _______ in the garden.
    Salas plays _______ with a ball.
    Lina plays with her _______.
    The cat runs in the _______.

    Then Lina reads a _______.
    The book is _______ animals.
    Salas _______ a picture of a farm.

    After that, they help their _______.
    Lina gives water to the _______.
    Salas _______ vegetables.

    Then they _______ their grandparents.
    The grandparents smile and _______ hello.
    Lina pets the friendly _______.
    Salas carries a small _______.
    Everyone talks and _______ together.

    In the evening, the family eats _______ together.
    They _______ about their day.
    The _______is very good.
    Everyone smiles.

    At night, Lina and Salas go to _______.
    They are tired but _______.
    They are _______for another fun day at school and on the farm.

    Lina and Salas go home after school.
    They walk home together.

    At home, they eat a snack.
    Lina eats an apple.
    Salas drinks milk.

    In the afternoon, Lina and Salas play in the garden.
    Salas plays soccer with a ball.
    Lina plays with her cat.
    The cat runs in the garden.

    Then Lina reads a book.
    The book is about animals.
    Salas draws a picture of a farm.

    After that, they help their parents.
    Lina gives water to the chickens.
    Salas washes vegetables.

    Then they visit their grandparents.
    The grandparents smile and say hello.
    Lina pets the friendly cows.
    Salas carries a small box.
    Everyone talks and laughs together.

    In the evening, the family eats dinner together.
    They talk about their day.
    The food is very good.
    Everyone smiles.

    At night, Lina and Salas go to bed.
    They are tired but happy.
    They are excited for another fun day at school and on the farm.

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your fourth English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – meet Lina, Salas and their family (A1 beginners, part 4/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    Lina and Salas are sister and brother. They live with their mother and father on a small farm. Their parents are busy farmers. They grow vegetables and collect fresh eggs every day.

    Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.

    After school, they help their parents. Lina carries water to the chickens. Salas washes the vegetables and puts them into big boxes.

    Their grandparents live near the farm. They have four friendly cows. Sometimes Lina and Salas visit them after school. They help feed the cows and drink fresh milk. The grandparents are kind and tell funny stories. They also have a small garden with beautiful flowers.

    On Saturdays, the family works together on the farm. In the evening, everyone eats dinner together. They talk about school, the animals, and the farm. Everyone is tired, proud, and happy.

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    new wordpicturedefinition
    sisterπŸ‘§a girl who has the same parents as you
    brotherπŸ‘¦a boy who has the same parents as you
    fatherπŸ‘¨your male parent
    parentsπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§your mother and father
    grandparentsπŸ‘΅πŸ‘΄mother and father of your parents
    familyπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦people in your home who love you
    farm🌾a place with animals and plants
    farmerπŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎa person who works on a farm
    live🏠to have your home in a place
    workπŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎto do a job
    grow🌱to make plants become bigger
    vegetablesπŸ₯•food from plants
    collect🧺to get things together
    eggsπŸ₯šfood from chickens
    chickensπŸ”birds that give eggs
    animals🐾living things like cows and chickens
    cowsπŸ„big farm animals that give milk
    carryπŸͺ£to take something with your hands
    washπŸ’¦to clean with water
    boxesπŸ“¦things for putting objects inside
    visit🚢to go and see someone
    tell storiesπŸ“–to say stories to people
    waterπŸ’§liquid that plants and people need
    flowers🌸colorful plants
    smallπŸ”Žnot big
    busy⏰having a lot to do
    fresh🍎new and good
    friendly😊nice to people
    kind❀️nice and helpful
    beautiful🌸very nice to look at
    proud⭐happy because you did something good
    MondayπŸ“…the first school day of the week
    FridayπŸ“…the day before Saturday
    SaturdayπŸ“…a day after Friday

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    A) Match the definitions with the words

    Definitions

    1. A place with animals and plants.
    2. A person who works on a farm.
    3. Your male parent.
    4. Your mother and father.
    5. Your grandmother and grandfather.
    6. A girl who has the same parents as you.
    7. A boy who has the same parents as you.
    8. People in your home who love you.
    9. To have your home in a place.
    10. To do a job.
    11. To make plants become bigger.
    12. Food from plants.
    13. To get things together.
    14. Food from chickens.
    15. Birds that give eggs.
    16. Living things like cows and chickens.
    17. Big farm animals that give milk.
    18. To take something with your hands.

    Words

    a. vegetables
    b. farm
    c. brother
    d. collect
    e. cows
    f. parents
    g. grow
    h. chickens
    i. farmer
    j. family
    k. work
    l. animals
    m. eggs
    n. sister
    o. live
    p. grandparents
    q. father
    r. carry

    _________________________

    Answer key:

    1-b, 2-i, 3-q, 4-f, 5-p, 6-n, 7-c,
    8-j, 9-o, 10-k, 11-g, 12-a, 13-d,
    14-m, 15-h, 16-l, 17-e, 18-r

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    B: Match the definitions with the words

    Definitions

    1. To clean with water.
    2. Things for putting objects inside.
    3. To go and see someone.
    4. To say stories to people.
    5. Liquid that plants and people need.
    6. Colorful plants.
    7. Not big.
    8. Having a lot to do.
    9. New and good.
    10. Nice to people.
    11. Nice and helpful.
    12. Very nice to look at.
    13. Happy because you did something good.
    14. The first school day of the week.
    15. The day before Saturday.
    16. A day after Friday.

    Words

    a. beautiful
    b. Friday
    c. kind
    d. boxes
    e. Saturday
    f. proud
    g. visit
    h. fresh
    i. friendly
    j. flowers
    k. wash
    l. Monday
    m. water
    n. tell stories
    o. busy
    p. small

    ______________________
    Answers:
    19-k, 20-d, 21-g, 22-n, 23-m,
    24-j, 25-p, 26-o, 27-h, 28-i, 29-c,
    30-a, 31-f, 32-l, 33-b, 34-e

    ################

    Choose the correct word:

    1. Lina and Salas live on a small (farm / school).
    2. Their parents are (farmers / teachers).
    3. They grow (vegetables / books).
    4. The grandparents have (cows / birds).
    5. Chickens give (eggs / milk).
    6. Cows are big (animals / flowers).
    7. Lina carries (water / homework).
    8. The family eats dinner (together / yellow).
    9. Lina and Salas are (brother and sister / classmates).
    10. They live with their (parents / teacher).
    11. Their grandparents have (four cows / four cats).
    12. The cows are (friendly / loud).
    13. The children (help / watch TV) after school.
    14. Lina carries (water / milk) to the chickens.
    15. Salas washes the (vegetables / shoes).
    16. The family has a small (garden / notebook).
    17. The garden has beautiful (flowers / eggs).
    18. The grandparents tell funny (stories / books).
    19. Lina and Salas (visit / play) their grandparents.
    20. The family works (together / yellow) on Saturdays.
    21. The parents (grow / read) vegetables.
    22. Farmers work on a (farm / school).
    23. Chickens are (animals / vegetables).
    24. Cows give fresh (milk / eggs).
    25. The children drink (fresh / loud) milk.
    26. The grandparents are (kind / tired).
    27. The family is (happy / yellow).
    28. Lina and Salas go to (school / farm) on weekdays.
    29. They help their (parents / classmates).
    30. The children are (proud / white) of their farm.
    31. The farm has many (animals / notebooks).
    32. The parents are (busy / cute) farmers.
    33. The vegetables are (fresh / loud).
    34. The cows are (big / yellow).
    35. The family eats (dinner / breakfast) together.
    36. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to (Friday / Saturday).
    37. On (Saturday / Monday), the family works together.
    38. The grandparents live near the (farm / classroom).
    39. Lina and Salas drink (milk / cereal).
    40. The children help feed the (cows / books).

    ________________________-

    Correct answers:

    1. Lina and Salas live on a small farm.
    2. Their parents are farmers.
    3. They grow vegetables.
    4. The grandparents have cows.
    5. Chickens give eggs.
    6. Cows are big animals.
    7. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    8. The family eats dinner together.
    9. Lina and Salas are brother and sister.
    10. They live with their parents.
    11. Their grandparents have four cows.
    12. The cows are friendly.
    13. The children help their parents.
    14. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    15. Salas washes the vegetables.
    16. The family has a small garden.
    17. The garden has beautiful flowers.
    18. The grandparents tell funny stories.
    19. Lina and Salas visit their grandparents.
    20. The family works together on Saturdays.
    21. The parents grow vegetables.
    22. Farmers work on a farm.
    23. Chickens are animals.
    24. Cows give fresh milk.
    25. The children drink fresh milk.
    26. The grandparents are kind.
    27. The family is happy.
    28. Lina and Salas go to school.
    29. They help their parents.
    30. The children are proud of their farm.
    31. The farm has many animals.
    32. The parents are busy farmers.
    33. The vegetables are fresh.
    34. The cows are big.
    35. The family eats dinner together.
    36. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.
    37. On Saturday, the family works together.
    38. The grandparents live near the farm.
    39. Lina and Salas drink milk.
    40. The children help feed the cows.

    #################

    True or false:

    1. Lina and Salas are sister and brother.
    2. Lina and Salas live on a small farm.
    3. Their parents are busy farmers.
    4. They grow vegetables.
    5. They collect fresh eggs every day.
    6. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.
    7. After school, they help their parents.
    8. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    9. Salas washes the vegetables.
    10. Salas puts vegetables into big boxes.
    11. Their grandparents live near the farm.
    12. Their grandparents have four friendly cows.
    13. Sometimes Lina and Salas visit their grandparents after school.
    14. They help feed the cows.
    15. They drink fresh milk.
    16. The grandparents are kind and tell funny stories.
    17. The grandparents have a small garden with beautiful flowers.
    18. The family works together on Saturdays.
    19. Everyone eats dinner together in the evening.
    20. Everyone is tired, proud, and happy.

    _____________________

    Answers:

    1. Lina and Salas are sister and brother.
    2. Lina and Salas live on a big farm.
      True is: Lina and Salas live on a small farm.
    3. Their parents are busy farmers.
    4. They grow flowers.
      True is: They grow vegetables.
    5. They collect fresh eggs every day.
    6. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.
    7. After school, they do not help their parents.
      True is: After school, they help their parents.
    8. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    9. Salas washes the eggs.
      True is: Salas washes the vegetables.
    10. Salas puts vegetables into big boxes.
    11. Their grandparents live far from the farm.
      True is: Their grandparents live near the farm.
    12. Their grandparents have four friendly cows.
    13. Lina and Salas never visit their grandparents.
      True is: Sometimes Lina and Salas visit their grandparents after school.
    14. They help feed the cows.
    15. They drink fresh milk.
    16. The grandparents are not kind.
      True is: The grandparents are kind and tell funny stories.
    17. The grandparents have a small garden with beautiful flowers.
    18. The family works together on Sundays.
      True is: The family works together on Saturdays.
    19. Everyone eats dinner together in the evening.
    20. Everyone is tired, proud, and happy.

    _________________________

    Answers:

    1-T 2-F 3-T 4-F 5-T 6-T 7-F 8-T
    9-F 10-T 11-F 12-T 13-F 14-T 15-T
    16-F 17-T 18-F 19-T 20-T
    ##################

    True or false

    1. Lina and Salas are sister and brother.
    2. Lina and Salas live on a big farm.
    3. Their parents are busy farmers.
    4. They grow flowers.
    5. They collect fresh eggs every day.
    6. Lina and Salas go to school from Monday to Friday.
    7. After school, they do not help their parents.
    8. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    9. Salas washes the eggs.
    10. Salas puts vegetables into big boxes.
    11. Their grandparents live far from the farm.
    12. Their grandparents have four friendly cows.
    13. Lina and Salas never visit their grandparents.
    14. They help feed the cows.
    15. They drink fresh milk.
    16. The grandparents are not kind.
    17. The grandparents have a small garden with beautiful flowers.
    18. The family works together on Sundays.
    19. Everyone eats dinner together in the evening.
    20. Everyone is tired, proud, and happy.
    21. The family eats dinner at school.
    22. The cows are loud.

    ___________________________

    Answers:

    1 T, 2 F, 3 T, 4 F, 5 T, 6 T, 7 F, 8 T,
    9 F, 10 T, 11 F, 12 T, 13 F, 14 T, 15 T,
    16 F, 17 T, 18 F, 19 T, 20 T, 21 F, 22 F
    ####################

    Fill in, words below:

    flowers – milk – school – cows – water –
    family – vegetables – farm –
    eggs – parents – chickens –
    garden – boxes –
    stories

    1. Lina and Salas go to __________ every day.
    2. They live on a __________.
    3. Their grandparents have __________.
    4. Chickens give __________.
    5. The farmers grow __________.
    6. The family drinks fresh __________.
    7. They have a garden with __________.
    8. The __________ eats dinner together.
    9. Lina carries __________ to the chickens.
    10. Salas washes the __________.
    11. The grandparents live near the __________.
    12. The children help feed the __________.
    13. The family works together on the __________.
    14. The grandparents have a small garden with beautiful __________.

    ————————–

    Correct version:

    Lina and Salas go to school every day.

    They live on a farm.

    Their grandparents have cows.

    Chickens give eggs.

    The farmers grow vegetables.

    The family drinks fresh milk.

    They have a garden with flowers.

    The family eats dinner together.

    Lina carries water to the chickens.

    Salas washes the vegetables.

    The grandparents live near the farm.

    The children help feed the cows.

    The family works together on the farm.

    The grandparents have a small garden with beautiful flowers.

    ##############

    Match A and B:

    1. Lina and Salas => g. help on the farm
    AB
    1. Lina and Salasa. tell funny stories
    2. Their parentsb. eats dinner together
    3. Chickensc. carries water
    4. Grandparentsd. go to school every day
    5. Cowse. are farmers
    6. Linaf. give milk
    7. Salasg. help on the farm
    8. The familyh. have cows
    9. The grandparentsi. give eggs
    10. The childrenj. washes vegetables

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1g, 2e, 3i, 4h, 5f, 6c, 7j, 8b, 9a, 10d

    ##################

    Put the words in order:

    1. on / farm / They / vegetables / grow / the
      β†’ ___________________________
    2. to / Lina / school / walks
      β†’ ___________________________
    3. have / four / The / cows / grandparents
      β†’ ___________________________
    4. Saturdays / together / works / The / family / on
      β†’ ___________________________
    5. busy / Their / are / farmers / parents
      β†’ ___________________________
    6. milk / fresh / drinks / family / The
      β†’ ___________________________
    7. carries / chickens / Lina / water / the / to
      β†’ ___________________________
    8. vegetables / washes / Salas / the
      β†’ ___________________________
    9. together / dinner / Everyone / eats
      β†’ ___________________________
    10. beautiful / has / flowers / The / garden
      β†’ ___________________________

    ———————————–

    Answer key:

    1. They grow vegetables on the farm.
    2. Lina walks to school.
    3. The grandparents have four cows.
    4. The family works together on Saturdays.
    5. Their parents are busy farmers.
    6. The family drinks fresh milk.
    7. Lina carries water to the chickens.
    8. Salas washes the vegetables.
    9. Everyone eats dinner together.
    10. The garden has beautiful flowers.

    ####################

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your third English text for β€šveryβ€˜ beginners – meet Lina and her cat (A1 beginners, part 3/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    Lina is a girl. Lina is twelve years old. She has a cat. The cat is white. The cat is cute. Lina loves her cat. She feeds her cat every day. She plays with her cat in the garden.
    Every morning, Lina gets dressed. She puts on her shoes. She eats toast for breakfast. She drinks milk.
    She walks to school. Lina talks to her classmates. She learns math and English.
    After school, Lina helps her mother. She cleans her room. She does her homework.
    In the evening, Lina watches TV. She goes to bed at night.
    Lina is tired but happy.

    SentenceGraphics to explain sentence
    Lina is a girl.πŸ‘§ a girl
    Lina is twelve years old.1️⃣2️⃣ twelve years old
    She has a cat.🐱 a cat
    The cat is white.βšͺ white
    The cat is cute.πŸ₯° cute
    Lina loves her cat.❀️ to love
    She feeds her cat every day.🍽️ to feed / πŸ“… every day
    She plays with her cat in the garden.🎾 to play / 🌳 garden
    Every morning, Lina gets dressed.πŸŒ… every morning / πŸ‘• to get dressed
    She puts on her shoes.πŸ‘Ÿ shoes / 🦢 to put on
    She eats toast for breakfast.🍞 toast / 🍽️ breakfast
    She drinks milk.πŸ₯› milk / πŸ₯€ to drink
    She walks to school.🚢 to walk / 🏫 school
    Lina talks to her classmates.πŸ—£οΈ to talk / πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘ classmates
    She learns math and English.βž• math / πŸ”€ English / πŸ“š to learn
    After school, Lina helps her mother.🏫➑️🏠 after school / 🀝 to help / πŸ‘© mother
    She cleans her room.🧹 to clean / πŸ›οΈ room
    She does her homework.πŸ“ homework
    In the evening, Lina watches TV.πŸŒ† evening / πŸ“Ί to watch TV
    She goes to bed at night.πŸŒ™ night / πŸ›οΈ to go to bed
    Lina is tired but happy.😴 tired / 😊 happy

    Write the letter next to each word:

    1. garden β†’ _____
    2. milk β†’ _____
    3. shoes β†’ _____
    4. tired β†’ _____
    5. cat β†’ _____
    6. homework β†’ _____
    7. cute β†’ _____
    8. school β†’ _____
    9. mother β†’ _____
    10. toast β†’ _____
    11. happy β†’ _____
    12. watch TV β†’ _____
    13. feed β†’ _____
    14. classmates β†’ _____
    15. room β†’ _____
    16. drink β†’ _____
    17. girl β†’ _____
    18. bed β†’ _____
    19. math β†’ _____
    20. help β†’ _____

    ——————————-

    Pictures :

    A. πŸ“Ίβ€ƒB. πŸ₯›β€ƒC. πŸ‘©β€ƒD. πŸ›οΈβ€ƒE. πŸ±β€ƒF. πŸ§Ήβ€ƒG. πŸ‘§β€ƒH. πŸžβ€ƒI. πŸ˜Šβ€ƒJ. πŸ«β€ƒK. πŸ₯°β€ƒL. πŸ“β€ƒM. πŸ‘Ÿβ€ƒN. πŸ€β€ƒO. πŸŒ³β€ƒP. πŸ˜΄β€ƒQ. πŸ—£οΈπŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘β€ƒR. πŸ₯€β€ƒS. πŸ½οΈπŸ±β€ƒT. βž•πŸ“š

    ___________________

    Answers:

    1-O 2-B 3-M 4-P 5-E 6-L 7-K 8-J 9-C 10-H
    11-I 12-A 13-S 14-Q 15-F 16-R 17-G 18-D 19-T 20-N

    #############

    Choose the correct word:

    1.

    πŸ‘§
    A. a girl
    B. a mother
    C. a classmate

    2.

    1️⃣2️⃣
    A. every day
    B. twelve years old
    C. eleven years old

    3.

    🐱
    A. a cat
    B. a dog
    C. a bird

    4.

    βšͺ
    A. cute
    B. happy
    C. white

    5.

    πŸ₯°
    A. loud
    B. cute
    C. tired

    6.

    ❀️
    A. to love
    B. to clean
    C. to help

    7.

    🍽️🐱
    A. to drink
    B. to watch TV
    C. to feed

    8.

    🌳
    A. school
    B. garden
    C. room

    9.

    πŸŒ…πŸ‘•
    A. to get dressed
    B. to walk
    C. to go to bed

    10.

    πŸ‘Ÿ
    A. toast
    B. shoes
    C. milk

    11.

    🍞
    A. math
    B. homework
    C. toast

    12.

    πŸ₯›
    A. milk
    B. English
    C. breakfast

    13.

    🚢🏫
    A. to learn
    B. to help
    C. to walk

    14.

    πŸ—£οΈπŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘
    A. classmates
    B. cat
    C. mother

    15.

    βž•πŸ“š
    A. math
    B. garden
    C. English

    16.

    πŸ‘©
    A. girl
    B. mother
    C. teacher

    17.

    🧹
    A. to play
    B. to clean
    C. to feed

    18.

    πŸ“
    A. homework
    B. shoes
    C. room

    19.

    πŸ“Ί
    A. to put on
    B. to watch TV
    C. to drink

    20.

    πŸŒ™πŸ›οΈ
    A. evening
    B. night
    C. morning

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1-A, 2-B, 3-A, 4-C, 5-B, 6-A, 7-C,
    8-B, 9-A, 10-B, 11-C, 12-A, 13-C, 14-A,
    15-A, 16-B, 17-B, 18-A, 19-B, 20-B

    ##################

    Answer:

    1. Is Lina a boy or a girl?
    2. Is Lina 11 or 12 years old?
    3. Does Lina have a cat or a bird?
    4. Is the cat white or yellow?
    5. Is the cat cute or loud?
    6. Does Lina feed her cat or her dog?
    7. Does Lina play in the garden or the classroom?
    8. Does Lina drink milk or juice?
    9. Does Lina learn math or music?
    10. Is Lina tired or happy?

    _________________________

    Correct answers:

    1. Is Lina a boy or a girl?
      girl
    2. Is Lina 11 or 12 years old?
      12
    3. Does Lina have a cat or a bird?
      cat
    4. Is the cat white or yellow?
      white
    5. Is the cat cute or loud?
      cute
    6. Does Lina feed her cat or her dog?
      cat
    7. Does Lina play in the garden or the classroom?
      garden
    8. Does Lina drink milk or juice?
      milk
    9. Does Lina learn math or music?
      math
    10. Is Lina tired or happy?
      happy

    ##################

    Find the correct word:

    1. Lina is a (girl / boy).
    2. Lina is (eleven / twelve) years old.
    3. Lina has a (cat / bird).
    4. The cat is (white / yellow).
    5. The cat is (cute / loud).
    6. Lina (feeds / drives) her cat every day.
    7. Lina plays with her cat in the (garden / school).
    8. Lina drinks (milk / juice).
    9. Lina learns (math / music) at school.
    10. Lina is (tired / angry) but happy.

    ________________________

    Correct answers:

    1. Lina is a (girl / boy).
      girl
    2. Lina is (eleven / twelve) years old.
      twelve
    3. Lina has a (cat / bird).
      cat
    4. The cat is (white / yellow).
      white
    5. The cat is (cute / loud).
      cute
    6. Lina (feeds / drives) her cat every day.
      feeds
    7. Lina plays with her cat in the (garden / school).
      garden
    8. Lina drinks (milk / juice).
      milk
    9. Lina learns (math / music) at school.
      math
    10. Lina is (tired / angry) but happy.
      tired

    ##################

    Fill in, words below:

    garden β€’ milk β€’ homework β€’ white β€’
    school β€’ toast β€’ cat β€’
    shoes β€’ math β€’
    tired

    1. Lina has a ________.
    2. The cat is ________.
    3. Lina plays with her cat in the ________.
    4. Lina eats ________ for breakfast.
    5. She drinks ________ in the morning.
    6. Lina puts on her ________ before going out.
    7. She walks to ________ every day.
    8. She learns ________ and English at school.
    9. Lina does her ________ after school.
    10. Lina is ________ but happy in the evening.

    ###################

    True or false:

    1. Lina has a dog at home.
    2. Lina walks to school.
    3. Lina eats pizza for breakfast.
    4. Lina’s cat is white.
    5. Lina is twelve years old.
    6. Lina plays with her cat in the garden.
    7. Lina drinks juice every morning.
    8. Lina learns math and English at school.
    9. Lina never does her homework.
    10. Lina’s cat is very big.

    ________________________
    Answer key:

    1. False ❌
    2. True βœ…
    3. False ❌
    4. True βœ…
    5. True βœ…
    6. True βœ…
    7. False ❌
    8. True βœ…
    9. False ❌
    10. False ❌

    ##################

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  • πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜Your second English text for ‚very‘ beginners – meet Salas (A1 beginners, part 2/13)πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸΆπŸ˜

    Salas is a boy.
    Salas is eleven years old.
    Salas has a bird.
    The bird is yellow.
    The bird is loud.
    Salas loves his bird.
    He talks to his bird.
    Every morning, Salas wakes up.
    He eats cereal.
    He takes the bus to school.
    He listens to his teacher.
    He writes in his notebook.
    After school, Salas walks home.
    He plays soccer.
    He eats an apple.
    He reads a book.
    He goes to bed.
    Salas is excited.

    Sentence
    Salas is a boy.πŸ‘¦ a boy
    Salas is eleven years old.1️⃣1️⃣ eleven years old
    Salas has a bird.🐦 a bird
    The bird is yellow.🟑 yellow
    The bird is loud.πŸ”Š loud
    Salas loves his bird.❀️ to love
    He talks to his bird.πŸ—£οΈ to talk
    Every morning, Salas wakes up.πŸŒ… every morning / πŸ›οΈ to wake up
    He eats cereal.πŸ₯£ cereal / 🍽️ to eat
    He takes the bus to school.🚌 a bus / 🏫 a school
    He listens to his teacher.πŸ‘‚ to listen / πŸ‘©β€πŸ« a teacher
    He writes in his notebook.✏️ to write / πŸ“’ a notebook
    After school, Salas walks home.🏫 a school / 🚢 to walk / 🏠 a home
    He plays soccer.⚽ soccer / 🎲 to play
    He eats an apple.🍎 an apple / 🍽️ to eat
    He reads a book.πŸ“– a book / πŸ‘€ to read
    He goes to bed.πŸ›οΈ to go to bed
    Salas is excited.πŸ˜„ excited

    ##################

    Match the words with the pictures

    1. a boy ______
    2. eleven years old ______
    3. a bird ______
    4. yellow ______
    5. loud ______
    6. to love ______
    7. to talk ______
    8. to wake up ______
    9. cereal ______
    10. a bus ______
    11. a teacher ______
    12. to listen ______
    13. a notebook ______
    14. to write ______
    15. to walk ______
    16. a home ______
    17. soccer ______
    18. an apple ______
    19. a book ______
    20. to sleep ______
    21. excited ______


    Pictures:
    A πŸšŒβ€ƒB πŸ¦β€ƒC πŸ“–β€ƒD βš½β€ƒE πŸ‘¦β€ƒF πŸŽβ€ƒG πŸ‘©β€πŸ«β€ƒH πŸŸ‘β€ƒI πŸ₯£β€ƒJ πŸ β€ƒK πŸ“’β€ƒL πŸ˜„β€ƒM πŸ—£οΈβ€ƒN ❀️ O πŸ”Šβ€ƒP πŸ›οΈβ€ƒQ πŸšΆβ€ƒR πŸ‘‚β€ƒS 1️⃣1️⃣ T πŸŒ…β€ƒU 😴

    ________________________
    Answer Key:
    1-E, 2-S, 3-B, 4-H, 5-O, 6-N, 7-M,
    8-T, 9-I, 10-A, 11-G, 12-R, 13-K, 14-K,
    15-Q, 16-J, 17-D, 18-F, 19-C, 20-U, 21-L

    #################

    Choose the correct word

    1. πŸ‘¦
      A. a teacher
      B. a boy
      C. a bird
    2. 1️⃣1️⃣
      A. loud
      B. excited
      C. eleven years old
    3. 🐦
      A. a bird
      B. a book
      C. a bus
    4. 🟑
      A. brown
      B. black
      C. yellow
    5. πŸ”Š
      A. happy
      B. loud
      C. small
    6. ❀️
      A. to love
      B. to write
      C. to read
    7. πŸ—£οΈ
      A. to sleep
      B. to listen
      C. to talk
    8. πŸŒ…πŸ›οΈ
      A. to walk
      B. to wake up
      C. to play
    9. πŸ₯£
      A. cereal
      B. dinner
      C. an apple
    10. 🚌
      A. a home
      B. a school
      C. a bus
    11. πŸ‘©β€πŸ«
      A. a teacher
      B. a friend
      C. a boy
    12. πŸ‘‚
      A. to see
      B. to listen
      C. to eat
    13. πŸ“’
      A. a book
      B. a bird
      C. a notebook
    14. ✏️
      A. to write
      B. to go
      C. to play
    15. 🚢
      A. to talk
      B. to walk
      C. to sleep
    16. 🏠
      A. a home
      B. a bus
      C. a school
    17. ⚽
      A. cereal
      B. dinner
      C. soccer
    18. 🍎
      A. a book
      B. an apple
      C. a bird
    19. πŸ“–
      A. a book
      B. a teacher
      C. a notebook
    20. 😴
      A. to listen
      B. to wake up
      C. to sleep
    21. πŸ˜„
      A. excited
      B. yellow
      C. loud

    _________________________

    Answers:
    1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-C, 5-B, 6-A, 7-C,
    8-B, 9-A, 10-C, 11-A, 12-B, 13-C, 14-A,
    15-B, 16-A, 17-C, 18-B, 19-A, 20-C, 21-A
    ##################

    Answer:

    1. Is Salas a girl or a boy?
    2. Is Salas ten or eleven years old?
    3. Does Salas have a bird or a dog?
    4. Is the bird yellow or brown?
    5. Is the bird loud or quiet?
    6. Does Salas love or hate his bird?
    7. Does Salas eat cereal or pizza for breakfast?
    8. Does Salas take the bus or a train to school?
    9. Does Salas play soccer or basketball?
    10. Is Salas excited or sad?

    ________________________

    1. Is Salas a girl or a boy?
      boy
    2. Is Salas ten or eleven years old?
      eleven years old
    3. Does Salas have a bird or a dog?
      bird
    4. Is the bird yellow or brown?
      yellow
    5. Is the bird loud or quiet?
      loud
    6. Does Salas love or hate his bird?
      love
    7. Does Salas eat cereal or pizza for breakfast?
      cereal
    8. Does Salas take the bus or a train to school?
      bus
    9. Does Salas play soccer or basketball?
      soccer
    10. Is Salas excited or sad?
      excited

    #################

    Find the correct word:

    Salas is (excited / sad).

    Salas is a (girl / boy).

    Salas is (ten years old / eleven years old).

    Salas has a (bird / dog).

    The bird is (yellow / brown).

    The bird is (loud / quiet).

    Salas (loves / hates) his bird.

    Salas eats (cereal / pizza) for breakfast.

    Salas takes the (bus / train) to school.

    Salas plays (soccer / basketball).

    ______________________

    Answers

    1. Salas is a boy.
    2. Salas is eleven years old.
    3. Salas has a bird.
    4. The bird is yellow.
    5. The bird is loud.
    6. Salas loves his bird.
    7. Salas eats cereal for breakfast.
    8. Salas takes the bus to school.
    9. Salas plays soccer.
    10. Salas is excited.

    #################

    Fill in, words below:


    soccer β€’ bird β€’ eleven β€’ bus β€’ loves β€’
    loud β€’ cereal β€’ boy β€’
    talks β€’ yellow

    1. Salas is a __________.
    2. Salas is __________ years old.
    3. Salas has a __________.
    4. The bird is __________.
    5. The bird is __________.
    6. Salas __________ his bird.
    7. He __________ to his bird.
    8. He eats __________ for breakfast.
    9. He takes the __________ to school.
    10. He plays __________.

    —————————————

    Correct version:

    1. Salas is a boy.
    2. Salas is eleven years old.
    3. Salas has a bird.
    4. The bird is yellow.
    5. The bird is loud.
    6. Salas loves his bird.
    7. He talks to his bird.
    8. He eats cereal for breakfast.
    9. He takes the bus to school.
    10. He plays soccer.

    ##################

    True or False

    1. Salas is a boy. ______
    2. Salas is twelve years old. ______
    3. Salas has a bird. ______
    4. The bird is yellow. ______
    5. The bird is quiet. ______
    6. Salas loves his bird. ______
    7. Salas eats pizza for breakfast. ______
    8. Salas takes the bus to school. ______
    9. Salas plays basketball. ______
    10. Salas is excited. ______

    ————————————

    Answers:
    1-T, 2-F, 3-T, 4-T, 5-F,
    6-T, 7-F, 8-T, 9-F, 10-T

    #################

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