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🥳👄Oum, she wants to live her dreams (part 1/2, present simple, questions, short answers, A1, revised)🥳👄

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Oum is a young girl. She goes to a school for tourism. She is a beginner in English. English lessons are not easy for her, but she knows what she must do to learn the language. She wants to be successful and improve her English step by step.

Every day, Oum studies English at home and at school. She listens carefully in class and practices speaking with her classmates. She reads simple English books and listens to English songs. Sometimes, she watches videos in English to learn new words. She also writes small texts in English to practice. Oum knows that learning a new language takes time and patience, and she is ready to work hard.

She tries her best every day. She believes that if she keeps practicing, she will improve her English. Oum is determined to become good at English because it will help her in her future career in tourism. She feels confident and motivated, and she never gives up.

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Vocabulary:

  1. to be easy – simple; not difficult
    Example: English is not easy for Oum.
  2. a language – a system of words that people use to communicate
    Example: Oum wants to learn a new language.
  3. to be successful – to achieve your goals
    Example: She wants to be successful in learning English.
  4. to improve – to get better at something
    Example: Oum practices every day to improve her English.
  5. step by step – slowly, one step at a time
    Example: She learns English step by step.
  6. to listen carefully – to pay close attention when listening
    Example: Oum listens carefully in class.
  7. to practice speaking – to speak repeatedly to get better
    Example: She practices speaking with her classmates.
  8. a classmate – a student in the same class
    Example: Oum talks to her classmates in English.
  9. a simple English book – an easy book in English
    Example: She reads a simple English book every day.
  10. to watch a video – to look at a moving picture, often for learning
    Example: Oum watches a video in English to learn new words.
  11. to take time – to need a period to do something
    Example: Learning English takes time.
  12. patience – the ability to wait or continue without giving up
    Example: Oum has patience when she studies.
  13. to believe – to think something is true
    Example: She believes she will improve.
  14. to feel confident – to feel sure about yourself
    Example: Oum feels confident when she practices English.
  15. to be motivated – to want to do something and work hard
    Example: She is motivated to learn English.
  16. to give up – to stop trying
    Example: Oum never gives up.

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Match the word with its correct definition

Words:

  1. to be easy
  2. a language
  3. to be successful
  4. to improve
  5. step by step
  6. to listen carefully
  7. to practice speaking
  8. a classmate
  9. a simple English book
  10. to watch a video
  11. to take time
  12. patience
  13. to believe
  14. to feel confident
  15. to be motivated
  16. to give up


Definitions:

A. A person in your class
B. To stop trying
C. To watch moving pictures, often for learning
D. To slowly do something, one part at a time
E. To feel sure about yourself
F. Easy; not difficult
G. To work hard to get better at speaking
H. A system of words people use to communicate
I. To think something is true
J. To get better at something
K. The ability to wait or continue without stopping
L. To need a period to do something
M. An easy book in English
N. To pay close attention when listening
O. To want to do something and work hard
P. To achieve your goals

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Answers:
1→F, 2→H, 3→P, 4→J, 5→D,
6→N, 7→G, 8→A, 9→M, 10→C,
11→L, 12→K, 13→I, 14→E,
15→O, 16→B
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Correct version:

  1. to be easy – easy; not difficult
  2. a language – a system of words people use to communicate
  3. to be successful – to achieve your goals
  4. to improve – to get better at something
  5. step by step – to slowly do something, one part at a time
  6. to listen carefully – to pay close attention when listening
  7. to practice speaking – to work hard to get better at speaking
  8. a classmate – a person in your class
  9. a simple English book – an easy book in English
  10. to watch a video – to watch moving pictures, often for learning
  11. to take time – to need a period to do something
  12. patience – the ability to wait or continue without stopping
  13. to believe – to think something is true
  14. to feel confident – to feel sure about yourself
  15. to be motivated – to want to do something and work hard
  16. to give up – to stop trying

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Basics:

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?

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Rewrite the statements as questions:

  1. Oum goes to a school for music.

    YOU WRITE:
    Does Oum go to a school for music?
  2. She is an expert in English.
    ___________________________
  3. English lessons are very easy for her.
    ___________________________
  4. She studies English only once a week.
    ___________________________
  5. Oum sleeps in class.
    ___________________________
  6. She practices speaking alone every day.
    ___________________________
  7. She reads only French books.
    ___________________________
  8. Oum listens to Spanish songs.
    ___________________________
  9. Learning a new language is very fast.
    ___________________________
  10. She is impatient [not able to wait; wanting something to happen quickly] when she studies.
    ___________________________
  11. Oum stops studying English every day.
    ___________________________
  12. She thinks she learns English without effort.
    ___________________________
  13. Oum is interested in Spanish
    ___________________________.
  14. Learning English only helps her friends.
    ___________________________

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Corrrect questions:

Does Oum go to a school for music?

Is she an expert in English?

Are English lessons very easy for her?

Does she study English only once a week?

Does Oum sleep in class?

Does she practice speaking alone every day?

Does she read only French books?

Does Oum listen to Spanish songs?

Is learning a new language very fast?

Is she impatient when she studies?

Does Oum stop studying English every day?

Does she think she learns English without effort?

Is Oum interested in Spanish?

Does learning English only help her friends?

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Make the following statements negative:

  1. Oum goes to a school for music.

    YOU WRITE:
    Oum does not go to a school of music.
  2. She is an expert in English.
    ___________________________
  3. English lessons are very easy for her.
    ___________________________
  4. She studies English only once a week.
    ___________________________
  5. Oum sleeps in class.
    ___________________________
  6. She practices speaking alone every day.
    ___________________________
  7. She reads only French books.
    ___________________________
  8. Oum listens to Spanish songs.
    ___________________________
  9. Learning a new language is very fast.
    ___________________________
  10. She is impatient [not able to wait; wanting something to happen quickly] when she studies.
    ___________________________
  11. Oum stops studying English every day.
    ___________________________
  12. She thinks she learns English without effort.
    ___________________________
  13. Oum is interested in Spanish
    ___________________________.
  14. Learning English only helps her friends.
    ___________________________

Corrrect version:

Oum does not go to a school for music.

She is not an expert in English.

English lessons are not very easy for her.

She does not study English only once a week.

Oum does not sleep in class.

She does not practice speaking alone every day.

She does not read only French books.

Oum does not listen to Spanish songs.

She is not impatient when she studies.

Oum does not stop studying English every day.

She does not think she learns English without effort.

Oum is not interested in Spanish.

Learning English does not only help her friends.

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What is correct?

  1. Is Oum a young girl or an old lady?
  2. Does Oum go to a school for tourism or a school for music?
  3. Is Oum a beginner in English or an expert?
  4. Are English lessons easy or not easy for Oum?
  5. Does Oum study English every day or once a week?
  6. Does she listen carefully in class or sleep in class?
  7. Does she practice speaking with classmates or alone every day?
  8. Does Oum read English books or French books?
  9. Does she listen to English songs or Spanish songs?
  10. Does learning a new language take time or happen very fast?
  11. Is Oum patient and works hard or impatient and stops easily?
  12. Does she believe she will improve or think she cannot improve?
  13. Is Oum determined to become good at English or give up?
  14. Does learning English help her in her future career or only help her friends?

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Correct answers:

  1. Oum is a young girl.
  2. Oum goes to a school for tourism.
  3. Oum is a beginner in English.
  4. English lessons are not easy for Oum.
  5. Oum studies English every day.
  6. She listens carefully in class.
  7. She practices speaking with classmates.
  8. Oum reads English books.
  9. She listens to English songs.
  10. Learning a new language takes time.
  11. Oum is patient and works hard.
  12. She believes she will improve.
  13. Oum is determined to become good at English.
  14. Learning English helps her in her future career.

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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.

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Provide short answers:

  1. She practices speaking with her classmates.
  2. Oum goes to a school for music.
  3. She is patient and works hard.
  4. She reads only French books.
  5. She listens carefully in class.
  6. English lessons are very easy for her.
  7. Oum is a young girl.
  8. She gives up when English is difficult.
  9. She goes to a school for tourism.
  10. She listens to Spanish songs.
  11. She studies English every day.
  12. Learning a new language is very fast.
  13. She is a beginner in English.
  14. She is an expert in English.

_________________________

  1. She practices speaking with her classmates. – Yes, she does.
  2. Oum goes to a school for music. – No, she doesn’t.
  3. She is patient and works hard. – Yes, she does.
  4. She reads only French books. – No, she doesn’t.
  5. She listens carefully in class. – Yes, she does.
  6. English lessons are very easy for her. – No, they aren’t.
  7. Oum is a young girl. – Yes, she is.
  8. She gives up when English is difficult. – No, she doesn’t.
  9. She goes to a school for tourism. – Yes, she does.
  10. She listens to Spanish songs. – No, she doesn’t.
  11. She studies English every day. – Yes, she does.
  12. Learning a new language is very fast. – No, it isn’t.
  13. She is a beginner in English. – Yes, she is.
  14. She is an expert in English. – No, she isn’t.

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Give a short answer, then the corrected statement:

  1. Oum goes to a school for music.

    YOU WRITE:
    No, she doesn’t. She goes to a school for tourism.
  2. She is an expert in English.
    ______________________________
  3. English lessons are very easy for her.
    ______________________________
  4. She studies English only once a week.
    ______________________________
  5. Oum sleeps in class.
    ______________________________
  6. She practices speaking alone every day.
    ______________________________
  7. She reads only French books.
    ______________________________
  8. Oum listens to Spanish songs.
    ______________________________
  9. Learning a new language is very fast.
    ______________________________
  10. She stops studying English every day.
    ______________________________
  11. She thinks she learns English without effort.
    ______________________________
  12. Oum is interested in Spanish.
    ______________________________
  13. Learning English only helps her friends.
    ______________________________
  14. She plays games instead of studying English.
    ______________________________

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Correct answers:

  1. No, she doesn’t. Oum goes to a school for tourism.
  2. No, she isn’t. She is a beginner in English.
  3. No, they aren’t. English lessons are not easy for her.
  4. No, she doesn’t. She studies English every day.
  5. No, she doesn’t. Oum listens carefully in class.
  6. No, she doesn’t. She practices speaking with her classmates.
  7. No, she doesn’t. She reads English books.
  8. No, she doesn’t. She listens to English songs.
  9. No, it isn’t. Learning a new language takes time.
  10. No, she doesn’t. She works hard every day.
  11. No, she doesn’t. She improves English step by step.
  12. No, she isn’t. Oum is determined to become good at English.
  13. No, it doesn’t. Learning English helps her in her future career.
  14. No, she doesn’t. She studies English hard.

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Interview with Oum

1. What is your name?

  • My name is Oum.

2. How old are you?

  • I am a young girl.

3. Where do you go to school?

  • I go to a school for tourism.

4. What language do you study?

  • I study English.

5. Are English lessons easy for you?

  • No, they are not.

6. When do you study English?

  • I study English every day.

7. How do you study English in class?

  • I listen carefully in class.

8. Who do you practice speaking with?

  • I practice speaking with my classmates.

9. What do you read in English?

  • I read English books.

10. What do you listen to in English?

  • I listen to English songs.

11. Why do you study English every day?

  • I study English every day to improve.

12. Do you believe you will improve?

  • Yes, I do.

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Match the questions with the correct answers

Questions:

  1. What is your name?
  2. How old are you?
  3. Where do you go to school?
  4. What language do you study?
  5. Are English lessons easy for you?
  6. When do you study English?
  7. How do you study English?
  8. Who do you practice speaking with?
  9. Why do you study English every day?
  10. What do you read in English?
  11. How do you feel when you learn English?
  12. What do you believe happens if you keep studying English?


Answers:

A. I study English every day at home and at school.
B. I feel confident and motivated when I learn English.
C. I practice speaking with my classmates in class.
D. I go to a school for tourism.
E. I read simple English books to learn new words.
F. I believe I improve and become good at English, and it helps me in my future career.
G. No, English lessons are not easy for me.
H. My name is Oum.
I. I listen carefully in class, practice speaking with my classmates, read English books, and listen to English songs.
J. I am a young girl.
K. I study English at school.
L. I study English every day because I want to improve and be successful.

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

1. What is your name?

  • My name is Oum.

2. How old are you?

  • I am a young girl.

3. Where do you go to school?

  • I go to a school for tourism.

4. What language do you study?

  • I study English at school.

5. Are English lessons easy for you?

  • No, English lessons are not easy for me.

6. When do you study English?

  • I study English every day at home and at school.

7. How do you study English?

  • I listen carefully in class, practice speaking with my classmates, read English books, and listen to English songs.

8. Who do you practice speaking with?

  • I practice speaking with my classmates in class.

9. Why do you study English every day?

  • I study English every day because I want to improve and be successful.

10. What do you read in English?

  • I read simple English books to learn new words.

11. How do you feel when you learn English?

  • I feel confident and motivated when I learn English.

12. What do you believe happens if you keep studying English?

  • I believe I improve and become good at English, and it helps me in my future career.

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Read the following story:

Oum is a young girl. She goes to a school for tourism. She is a beginner in English, and English lessons are not easy for her. Every day, she studies English at home and at school. She listens carefully in class, practices speaking with her classmates, reads English books, and listens to English songs. Oum is patient and works hard. She believes she will improve if she keeps trying. She is determined to become good at English because it will help her in her future career in tourism.

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You are Oum. Rewrite the story, make all changes necessary:

YOU WRITE:
I am Oum, a young girl. I go to a school for………..
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Correct version:

I am Oum, a young girl. I go to a school for tourism. I am a beginner in English, and English lessons are not easy for me. Every day, I study English at home and at school. I listen carefully in class, practice speaking with my classmates, read English books, and listen to English songs. I am patient and work hard. I believe I will improve if I keep trying. I am determined to become good at English because it will help me in my future career in tourism.

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