Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage
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Let me tell you about my weekweek (noun)Seven days, from Monday to Sunday.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: hafta🇷🇺RU: неделя. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, I go to English class in the morning. I study grammargrammar (noun)The rules of a language.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: grammatika🇷🇺RU: грамматика and new words. After class, I usuallyusually (adv)Most of the time; normally.≈ Synonym: normally🇺🇿UZ: odatda🇷🇺RU: обычно meetmeet (verb)To see and spend time with someone.≈ Synonym: get together with🇺🇿UZ: uchrashmoq🇷🇺RU: встречаться my classmates for lunchlunch (noun)A meal eaten in the middle of the day.≈ Synonym: midday meal🇺🇿UZ: tushlik🇷🇺RU: обед.
On Tuesday and Thursday, I work at a small shop in the town center. I startstart (verb)To begin.≈ Synonym: begin🇺🇿UZ: boshlamoq🇷🇺RU: начинать work at nine and finishfinish (verb)To end or complete something.≈ Synonym: end🇺🇿UZ: tugatmoq🇷🇺RU: заканчивать at five. I don't like earlyearly (adj)Before the usual time.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: erta🇷🇺RU: рано mornings, but I like my jobjob (noun)The work a person does for money.≈ Synonym: work🇺🇿UZ: ish🇷🇺RU: работа.
On Saturday, my family and I visit my grandparents. We have lunch together, and we talk about the week. My grandfather tells us interestinginteresting (adj)Making you want to know more.≈ Synonym: fascinating🇺🇿UZ: qiziqarli🇷🇺RU: интересный stories about his life.
On Sunday, I usually relaxrelax (verb)To rest and feel calm.≈ Synonym: rest🇺🇿UZ: dam olmoq🇷🇺RU: расслабляться. I don't go to work or school. I read books, watch filmsfilm (noun)A story shown as moving pictures.≈ Synonym: movie🇺🇿UZ: film🇷🇺RU: фильм, or play football with my friends. Sometimes we cookcook (verb)To prepare food by heating it.≈ Synonym: prepare food🇺🇿UZ: pishirmoq, ovqat tayyorlamoq🇷🇺RU: готовить (еду) a big mealmeal (noun)Food eaten at a certain time, like breakfast or dinner.≈ Synonym: food🇺🇿UZ: ovqat, taom🇷🇺RU: еда (приём пищи) together.
My classmates also have busybusy (adj)Having a lot to do.≈ Synonym: occupied🇺🇿UZ: band🇷🇺RU: занятой weeks. Maria works in an officeoffice (noun)A room or building where people work.≈ Synonym: workplace🇺🇿UZ: ofis🇷🇺RU: офис from Monday to Friday. She doesn't work on weekendsweekend (noun)Saturday and Sunday.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: dam olish kunlari🇷🇺RU: выходные. John and Piotr study at university three days a week. Every week is a little different, but I always trytry (verb)To attempt to do something.≈ Synonym: attempt🇺🇿UZ: harakat qilmoq🇷🇺RU: пытаться to study English for at leastleast (adv)The smallest amount — 'at least' means a minimum.≈ Synonym: minimum🇺🇿UZ: kamida🇷🇺RU: по крайней мере one hour every day — even on my busiest days!