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Day 13 · Family & People · A1 Level

A Teacher's Day

Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage

⏱ Time target: 3-4 minutes 📖 Reading + Vocabulary ✅ 10 True / False questions
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Reading Passage

Let me tell you about a day in the life of my teacher, Mrs. Karimova. Every morning, she wakeswake up (verb)To stop sleeping.Synonym: get up🇺🇿UZ: uyg'onmoq🇷🇺RU: просыпаться up at six o'clock. She has a quickquick (adj)Fast; not taking much time.Synonym: fast🇺🇿UZ: tez🇷🇺RU: быстрый breakfast, and then she leavesleave (verb)To go away from a place.Synonym: depart🇺🇿UZ: jo'nab ketmoq, chiqib ketmoq🇷🇺RU: уходить home at seven thirty. Her school is not far, so she walkswalk (verb)To move by putting one foot in front of the other.Synonym: go on foot🇺🇿UZ: yurmoq, piyoda yurmoq🇷🇺RU: идти пешком there in fifteen minutes.

At eight o'clock, her first class startsstart (verb)To begin.Synonym: begin🇺🇿UZ: boshlamoq🇷🇺RU: начинать. She teachesteach (verb)To help someone learn something.Synonym: instruct🇺🇿UZ: o'rgatmoq, dars bermoq🇷🇺RU: преподавать English to different groupsgroup (noun)A number of people together.Synonym: class🇺🇿UZ: guruh🇷🇺RU: группа of students all day. Between classes, she drinks tea and checkscheck (verb)To look at something carefully to see if it is right.Synonym: look at🇺🇿UZ: tekshirmoq🇷🇺RU: проверять her students' homeworkhomework (noun)School work you do at home.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: uy vazifasi🇷🇺RU: домашнее задание.

At one o'clock, she has lunch in the teachers' room with her colleaguescolleague (noun)A person you work with.Synonym: co-worker🇺🇿UZ: hamkasb🇷🇺RU: коллега. They talk about their students and their lessons. After lunch, she teaches two more classes.

Her last class finishes at five o'clock. Then she stays at school for an extraextra (adj)More than usual; additional.Synonym: additional🇺🇿UZ: qo'shimcha🇷🇺RU: дополнительный hour. She preparesprepare (verb)To get something ready.Synonym: get ready🇺🇿UZ: tayyorlamoq🇷🇺RU: готовиться her lessons for the next day and writes notesnote (noun)A short piece of writing to remember something.Synonym: message🇺🇿UZ: eslatma, yozuv🇷🇺RU: запись for her students.

In the eveningevening (noun)The part of the day before night.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: kechqurun🇷🇺RU: вечер, she goes home and cooks dinner for her family. After dinner, she reads books or watches the newsnews (noun)Information about recent events.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: yangiliklar🇷🇺RU: новости on televisiontelevision (noun)A machine for watching programmes; TV.Synonym: TV🇺🇿UZ: televizor🇷🇺RU: телевизор.

On weekdaysweekday (noun)A day from Monday to Friday, not the weekend.Synonym:🇺🇿UZ: ish kuni🇷🇺RU: будний день, Mrs. Karimova's life is busy but organizedorganized (adj)Planned carefully; not messy.Synonym: well-planned🇺🇿UZ: tartibli, uyushgan🇷🇺RU: организованный. She loveslove (verb)To like something or someone very much.Synonym: adore🇺🇿UZ: yaxshi ko'rmoq, sevmoq🇷🇺RU: любить her job because she helps students learn a new language every singlesingle (adj)One only; just one.Synonym: one🇺🇿UZ: yagona, har bir🇷🇺RU: каждый day. In the evening, before bed, she often says, “Today was a good day.”

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