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Day 8 · Town & Everyday Life · A1 Level

Packing My Bag

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⏱ Time target: 3-4 minutes 📖 Reading + Vocabulary ✅ 10 True / False questions
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Tomorrow, I am travellingtravel (verb)To go from one place to another, often far away.Synonym: journey🇺🇿UZ: sayohat qilmoq🇷🇺RU: путешествовать to Samarkand with my classmates. Tonight, I am packing my bagbag (noun)Something you use to carry things.Synonym: sack🇺🇿UZ: sumka🇷🇺RU: сумка.

I have got a passportpassport (noun)A document you need to travel to another country.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: pasport🇷🇺RU: паспорт, but I don't needneed (verb)To want something you must have.Synonym: require🇺🇿UZ: kerak bo'lmoq, muhtoj bo'lmoq🇷🇺RU: нуждаться it for Samarkand — it is in Uzbekistan! I have got my phone and my cameracamera (noun)A machine for taking photos.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: fotoapparat🇷🇺RU: камера. I want to take photos of Registan Square.

I have got two shirtsshirt (noun)A piece of clothing for the top of your body.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: ko'ylak🇷🇺RU: рубашка, one jacketjacket (noun)A short coat.Synonym: coat🇺🇿UZ: kurtka🇷🇺RU: куртка, and some comfortable shoesshoes (noun)Things you wear on your feet.Synonym: footwear🇺🇿UZ: poyabzal🇷🇺RU: обувь. I haven't got an umbrellaumbrella (noun)Something you hold over you in the rain.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: soyabon🇷🇺RU: зонт, but the weatherweather (noun)The condition outside, like rain, sun, or wind.Synonym: climate🇺🇿UZ: ob-havo🇷🇺RU: погода is sunnysunny (adj)With a lot of sun; bright.Synonym: bright🇺🇿UZ: quyoshli🇷🇺RU: солнечный this week, so I don't need one.

My friend Maria has got a big suitcasesuitcase (noun)A big bag for carrying clothes on a trip.Synonym: luggage🇺🇿UZ: jomadon🇷🇺RU: чемодан. She has got sunglassessunglasses (noun)Dark glasses that protect your eyes from the sun.Synonym: shades🇺🇿UZ: quyosh ko'zoynagi🇷🇺RU: солнцезащитные очки, a hathat (noun)Something you wear on your head.Synonym: cap🇺🇿UZ: bosh kiyim🇷🇺RU: шляпа, and a water bottle. John hasn't got a suitcase — he has got a small backpackbackpack (noun)A bag you carry on your back.Synonym: rucksack🇺🇿UZ: ryukzak🇷🇺RU: рюкзак insteadinstead (adv)In place of something else.Synonym: rather🇺🇿UZ: o'rniga🇷🇺RU: вместо.

“Have you got your ticketticket (noun)A paper that lets you travel or enter a place.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: chipta🇷🇺RU: билет?” Maria asks me. “Yes, I have,” I say. “I have got my ticket and my ID card.” “Have you got any snackssnack (noun)A small amount of food eaten between meals.Synonym: nibble🇺🇿UZ: yengil taom🇷🇺RU: перекус for the bus?” John asks. “No, I haven't,” I say. “But I have got some moneymoney (noun)Coins and paper you use to buy things.Synonym: cash🇺🇿UZ: pul🇷🇺RU: деньги. I can buy food at the station.” We are all readyready (adj)Prepared for something.Synonym: prepared🇺🇿UZ: tayyor🇷🇺RU: готовый. I have got everythingeverything (pron)All things.Synonym: all🇺🇿UZ: hamma narsa🇷🇺RU: всё I need for our trip to Samarkand!

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