Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage
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On my first week at the languagelanguage (noun)The words people use to speak, like English or Uzbek.≈ Synonym: tongue🇺🇿UZ: til🇷🇺RU: язык school, my teacher gave us some good adviceadvice (noun)Words that help you decide what to do.≈ Synonym: suggestion🇺🇿UZ: maslahat🇷🇺RU: совет. Here is what she said:
“Come to class every day. Don't be latelate (adj)After the right or usual time.≈ Synonym: not on time🇺🇿UZ: kechikkan🇷🇺RU: опоздавший, поздно. Listenlisten (verb)To pay attention to sounds or to what someone says.≈ Synonym: hear🇺🇿UZ: tinglamoq🇷🇺RU: слушать carefullycarefully (adv)With attention; not carelessly.≈ Synonym: attentively🇺🇿UZ: ehtiyotkorlik bilan🇷🇺RU: внимательно to your teacher and your classmates. Don't be afraidafraid (adj)Feeling fear.≈ Synonym: scared🇺🇿UZ: qo'rquvchi🇷🇺RU: испуганный to make mistakesmistake (noun)Something you do wrong.≈ Synonym: error🇺🇿UZ: xato🇷🇺RU: ошибка — mistakes help you learnlearn (verb)To get new knowledge or a new skill.≈ Synonym: study🇺🇿UZ: o‘rganmoq🇷🇺RU: учиться, узнавать.
Practisepractise (verb)To do something many times to get better at it.≈ Synonym: train🇺🇿UZ: mashq qilmoq🇷🇺RU: практиковать English every day, even for ten minutesminute (noun)A unit of time; sixty seconds.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: daqiqa🇷🇺RU: минута. Read simplesimple (adj)Easy to understand.≈ Synonym: easy🇺🇿UZ: oddiy, sodda🇷🇺RU: простой books and shortshort (adj)Not long.≈ Synonym: brief🇺🇿UZ: qisqa🇷🇺RU: короткий storiesstory (noun)A telling of events, real or imagined.≈ Synonym: tale🇺🇿UZ: hikoya🇷🇺RU: рассказ. Watchwatch (verb)To look at something for some time, like a film.≈ Synonym: view🇺🇿UZ: tomosha qilmoq🇷🇺RU: смотреть English videosvideo (noun)Moving pictures you can watch.≈ Synonym: clip🇺🇿UZ: video🇷🇺RU: видео with subtitlessubtitle (noun)Written words at the bottom of a video screen.≈ Synonym: captions🇺🇿UZ: subtitr🇷🇺RU: субтитры. Write new words in a notebooknotebook (noun)A small book with empty pages for writing.≈ Synonym: exercise book🇺🇿UZ: daftar🇷🇺RU: тетрадь, and look at them again later.
Speakspeak (verb)To say words; to talk.≈ Synonym: talk🇺🇿UZ: gapirmoq🇷🇺RU: говорить English with your classmates, not only in class, but also outsideoutside (adv)Not inside; in the open air or elsewhere.≈ Synonym: outdoors🇺🇿UZ: tashqarida🇷🇺RU: снаружи. Don't translatetranslate (verb)To change words from one language to another.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: tarjima qilmoq🇷🇺RU: переводить every word into your language. Try to understand the generalgeneral (adj)Not specific; overall.≈ Synonym: overall🇺🇿UZ: umumiy🇷🇺RU: общий meaningmeaning (noun)What a word or sentence means.≈ Synonym: sense🇺🇿UZ: ma'no🇷🇺RU: значение first.
Ask questions when you don't understandunderstand (verb)To know the meaning of something.≈ Synonym: comprehend🇺🇿UZ: tushunmoq🇷🇺RU: понимать. Don't worryworry (verb)To feel anxious about something.≈ Synonym: be anxious🇺🇿UZ: xavotirlanmoq🇷🇺RU: беспокоиться about your accentaccent (noun)The way a person pronounces words.≈ Synonym: pronunciation🇺🇿UZ: aksent, talaffuz🇷🇺RU: акцент — everyone has an accent! Finallyfinally (adv)At the end; after a period of time.≈ Synonym: at last🇺🇿UZ: nihoyat🇷🇺RU: наконец, be patientpatient (adj)Able to wait calmly without getting angry.≈ Synonym: calm🇺🇿UZ: sabrli🇷🇺RU: терпеливый. Learning a language takes timetime (noun)Minutes, hours or days that pass.🇺🇿UZ: vaqt🇷🇺RU: время. Don't give up, even when it is difficultdifficult (adj)Not easy.≈ Synonym: hard🇺🇿UZ: qiyin🇷🇺RU: трудный.” I wrote all this advice in my notebook. Now, every morning, I look at it and rememberremember (verb)To keep something in your memory.≈ Synonym: recall🇺🇿UZ: eslamoq🇷🇺RU: помнить: come to class, practise, listen, speak, and never give up.
In your own words, write a short summary of what you just read (30–50 words). Don't copy sentences — explain the main ideas.
Every highlighted word from this story with its meaning in Uzbek 🇺🇿 and Russian 🇷🇺, and a simple example. Tap 🇬🇧 or 🇺🇸 to hear the word or the sentence in a British or American accent.
| # | 🇬🇧 | 🇺🇿 | 🇷🇺 | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | languagenoun | til | язык | Uzbek is my first language. |
| 2 | advicenoun | maslahat | совет | My father always gives me good advice. |
| 3 | lateadjective | kechikkan | опоздавший, поздно | Don't be late for school! |
| 4 | listenverb | tinglamoq | слушать | I listen to music on the bus. |
| 5 | carefullyadverb | ehtiyotkorlik bilan | внимательно | Please read the question carefully. |
| 6 | afraidadjective | qo'rquvchi | испуганный | My little brother is afraid of dogs. |
| 7 | mistakenoun | xato | ошибка | Everyone makes mistakes. |
| 8 | learnverb | o‘rganmoq | учиться, узнавать | I want to learn to swim. |
| 9 | practiseverb | mashq qilmoq | практиковать | I practise the piano every day. |
| 10 | minutenoun | daqiqa | минута | Wait a minute, please. |
| 11 | simpleadjective | oddiy, sodda | простой | This recipe is very simple. |
| 12 | shortadjective | qisqa | короткий | My hair is short. |
| 13 | storynoun | hikoya | рассказ | My grandmother tells me a story every night. |
| 14 | watchverb | tomosha qilmoq | смотреть | We watch football on TV. |
| 15 | videonoun | video | видео | We watched a funny video. |
| 16 | subtitlenoun | subtitr | субтитры | I watch films with English subtitles. |
| 17 | notebooknoun | daftar | тетрадь | I have a red notebook. |
| 18 | speakverb | gapirmoq | говорить | Do you speak Russian? |
| 19 | outsideadverb | tashqarida | снаружи | The children are playing outside. |
| 20 | translateverb | tarjima qilmoq | переводить | Can you translate this word? |
| 21 | generaladjective | umumiy | общий | I have a general idea of the story. |
| 22 | meaningnoun | ma'no | значение | What is the meaning of this word? |
| 23 | understandverb | tushunmoq | понимать | I don't understand this question. |
| 24 | worryverb | xavotirlanmoq | беспокоиться | Don't worry. Everything is OK. |
| 25 | accentnoun | aksent, talaffuz | акцент | She speaks English with a British accent. |
| 26 | finallyadverb | nihoyat | наконец | Finally, the bus came. |
| 27 | patientadjective | sabrli | терпеливый | Our teacher is very patient. |
| 28 | timenoun | vaqt | время | I don't have time today. |
| 29 | difficultadjective | qiyin | трудный | Chinese is a difficult language. |
| 30 | rememberverb | eslamoq | помнить | I always remember my friends' birthdays. |