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Day 3 · Family & People · A1 Level

My Family

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⏱ Time target: 3-4 minutes 📖 Reading + Vocabulary ✅ 10 True / False questions
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Let me tell you about my familyfamily (noun)A group of people like parents, children, brothers and sisters.≈ Synonym: relatives🇺🇿UZ: oila🇷🇺RU: семья. My fatherfather (noun)A male parent.≈ Synonym: dad🇺🇿UZ: ota🇷🇺RU: отец's name is Karim. He is a taxi driverdriver (noun)A person who drives a car, bus, or taxi.≈ Synonym: chauffeur🇺🇿UZ: haydovchi🇷🇺RU: водитель, and he workswork (verb)To do a job, usually for money.≈ Synonym: have a job🇺🇿UZ: ishlamoq🇷🇺RU: работать every day in Tashkent. My mothermother (noun)A female parent.≈ Synonym: mum🇺🇿UZ: ona🇷🇺RU: мать's name is Nilufar. She is a school teacher, and her students love her.

I have one brotherbrother (noun)A boy or man with the same parents as you.≈ Synonym: sibling🇺🇿UZ: aka, uka🇷🇺RU: брат and one sistersister (noun)A girl or woman with the same parents as you.≈ Synonym: sibling🇺🇿UZ: opa, singil🇷🇺RU: сестра. My brother's name is Bekzod. He is a youngyoung (adj)Not old; in the early part of life.≈ Synonym: youthful🇺🇿UZ: yosh🇷🇺RU: молодой boyboy (noun)A young male person.≈ Synonym: lad🇺🇿UZ: o'g'il bola🇷🇺RU: мальчик, and he playsplay (verb)To do a sport or game for fun.≈ Synonym: take part in🇺🇿UZ: o'ynamoq🇷🇺RU: играть footballfootball (noun)A sport with a ball, played by two teams.≈ Synonym: soccer🇺🇿UZ: futbol🇷🇺RU: футбол for his school teamteam (noun)A group of people who play or work together.≈ Synonym: group🇺🇿UZ: jamoa🇷🇺RU: команда. My sister's name is Malika. She is a nurse, and she works at a hospitalhospital (noun)A place where doctors and nurses help sick people.≈ Synonym: clinic🇺🇿UZ: shifoxona, kasalxona🇷🇺RU: больница.

My grandparentsgrandparent (noun)The parent of your mother or father.≈ Synonym: grandma/grandpa🇺🇿UZ: bobo yoki buvi🇷🇺RU: дедушка или бабушка live with us too. My grandfathergrandfather (noun)The father of your mother or father.≈ Synonym: grandpa🇺🇿UZ: bobo🇷🇺RU: дедушка's hobbyhobby (noun)Something you like doing in your free time.≈ Synonym: pastime🇺🇿UZ: sevimli mashg'ulot🇷🇺RU: хобби is growinggrow (verb)To plant something and take care of it as it gets bigger.≈ Synonym: cultivate🇺🇿UZ: yetishtirmoq🇷🇺RU: выращивать vegetablesvegetable (noun)A plant food, like a carrot or tomato.≈ Synonym: veg🇺🇿UZ: sabzavot🇷🇺RU: овощ in the gardengarden (noun)A piece of land near a house for plants.≈ Synonym: yard🇺🇿UZ: bog', hovli🇷🇺RU: сад. My grandmothergrandmother (noun)The mother of your mother or father.≈ Synonym: grandma🇺🇿UZ: buvi🇷🇺RU: бабушка's cookingcooking (noun)The activity of preparing food.≈ Synonym: cuisine🇺🇿UZ: pazandachilik🇷🇺RU: готовка is wonderfulwonderful (adj)Very good; excellent.≈ Synonym: excellent🇺🇿UZ: ajoyib🇷🇺RU: замечательный. Every Sunday, we have dinnerdinner (noun)The meal you eat in the evening.≈ Synonym: evening meal🇺🇿UZ: kechki ovqat🇷🇺RU: ужин togethertogether (adv)With each other; not apart.≈ Synonym: jointly🇺🇿UZ: birga🇷🇺RU: вместе at my grandparents' house.

My family is not big, but it is happyhappy (adj)Feeling good and pleased.≈ Synonym: glad🇺🇿UZ: baxtli, xursand🇷🇺RU: счастливый. My parents' rulesrule (noun)Something people must do or not do.≈ Synonym: law🇺🇿UZ: qoida🇷🇺RU: правило are simplesimple (adj)Easy to understand; not difficult.≈ Synonym: easy🇺🇿UZ: oddiy🇷🇺RU: простой: study hardhard (adv)With a lot of effort.≈ Synonym: a lot🇺🇿UZ: qattiq, astoydil🇷🇺RU: усердно, helphelp (verb)To do something useful for someone.≈ Synonym: assist🇺🇿UZ: yordam bermoq🇷🇺RU: помогать each other, and always tell the truthtruth (noun)The real facts; what is true.≈ Synonym: reality🇺🇿UZ: haqiqat🇷🇺RU: правда. I love my family very much.

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      familynoun
      oilaсемьяMy family is very big.
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      fathernoun
      otaотецMy father gets up early every day.
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      drivernoun
      haydovchiводительThe bus driver is very friendly.
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      workverb
      ishlamoqработатьMy sister works at a bank.
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      mothernoun
      onaматьMy mother makes great soup.
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      brothernoun
      aka, ukaбратMy brother is ten years old.
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      sisternoun
      opa, singilсестраMy sister likes reading books.
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      youngadjective
      yoshмолодойMy aunt is young and funny.
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      boynoun
      o'g'il bolaмальчикThe little boy is playing in the garden.
      10
      playverb
      o'ynamoqигратьWe play football after school.
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      footballnoun
      futbolфутболFootball is very popular in Uzbekistan.
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      teamnoun
      jamoaкомандаOur team won the match!
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      hospitalnoun
      shifoxona, kasalxonaбольницаMy uncle works at a hospital.
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      grandparentnoun
      bobo yoki buviдедушка или бабушкаMy grandparents live in Samarkand.
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      grandfathernoun
      boboдедушкаMy grandfather tells funny stories.
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      hobbynoun
      sevimli mashg'ulotхоббиMy hobby is drawing.
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      growverb
      yetishtirmoqвыращиватьWe grow tomatoes in our garden.
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      vegetablenoun
      sabzavotовощI eat vegetables every day.
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      gardennoun
      bog', hovliсадThere are flowers in our garden.
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      grandmothernoun
      buviбабушкаMy grandmother bakes bread on Fridays.
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      cookingnoun
      pazandachilikготовкаI love my mother's cooking.
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      wonderfuladjective
      ajoyibзамечательныйWe had a wonderful holiday.
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      dinnernoun
      kechki ovqatужинWe have dinner at seven o'clock.
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      togetheradverb
      birgaвместеWe watch TV together in the evening.
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      happyadjective
      baxtli, xursandсчастливыйI am happy today.
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      rulenoun
      qoidaправилоThe rule is simple: no phones in class.
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      simpleadjective
      oddiyпростойThis game is very simple.
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      hardadverb
      qattiq, astoydilусердноStudents study hard before exams.
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      helpverb
      yordam bermoqпомогатьCan you help me, please?
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      truthnoun
      haqiqatправдаAlways tell the truth.