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In my familyfamily (noun)A group of people like parents, children, brothers and sisters.≈ Synonym: relatives🇺🇿UZ: oila🇷🇺RU: семья, everyone helpshelp (verb)To do something for someone so things are easier for them.≈ Synonym: assist🇺🇿UZ: yordam bermoq🇷🇺RU: помогать with jobsjob (noun)A piece of work that you must do.≈ Synonym: task🇺🇿UZ: ish, yumush🇷🇺RU: дело, обязанность at home. “Does your mother cookcook (verb)To prepare food by heating it.≈ Synonym: prepare food🇺🇿UZ: pishirmoq, ovqat tayyorlamoq🇷🇺RU: готовить (еду) dinnerdinner (noun)The meal you eat in the evening.≈ Synonym: evening meal🇺🇿UZ: kechki ovqat🇷🇺RU: ужин every day?” my friendfriend (noun)A person you like and know well.≈ Synonym: pal🇺🇿UZ: do‘st🇷🇺RU: друг John asks me. “Yes, she does,” I say. “She cooks dinner every eveningevening (noun)The part of the day after the afternoon and before night.🇺🇿UZ: kechqurun🇷🇺RU: вечер. She also washeswash (verb)To clean something with water.≈ Synonym: clean🇺🇿UZ: yuvmoq🇷🇺RU: мыть the dishesdish (noun)A plate or bowl used for food.≈ Synonym: plate🇺🇿UZ: idish, tarelka🇷🇺RU: посуда after we eat.”
“Does your father cleanclean (verb)To make something free of dirt.≈ Synonym: tidy🇺🇿UZ: tozalamoq🇷🇺RU: убирать the househouse (noun)A building where people live.≈ Synonym: home🇺🇿UZ: uy🇷🇺RU: дом?” “No, he doesn't clean much. But he does the shoppingshopping (noun)The activity of buying things.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: xarid qilish🇷🇺RU: покупки every weekendweekend (noun)Saturday and Sunday.≈ Synonym: days off🇺🇿UZ: dam olish kunlari🇷🇺RU: выходные, and he washes the carcar (noun)A vehicle with four wheels that people drive.≈ Synonym: automobile🇺🇿UZ: mashina🇷🇺RU: машина on Sundays.”
“What about you? Do you help at home?” “Yes, I do. I make my bedbed (noun)A piece of furniture you sleep on.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: karavot, to‘shak🇷🇺RU: кровать every morningmorning (noun)The early part of the day, before 12 o'clock.🇺🇿UZ: ertalab🇷🇺RU: утро, and I sometimes cook breakfastbreakfast (noun)The first meal of the day.≈ Synonym: morning meal🇺🇿UZ: nonushta🇷🇺RU: завтрак. Does your family shareshare (verb)To divide something between people, or do something together.≈ Synonym: divide🇺🇿UZ: bo'lishmoq🇷🇺RU: делить(ся) the jobs at home too?”
“Yes, we do,” John says. “My mother doesn't like cleaning, so my father usually cleans the bathroombathroom (noun)A room with a bath, shower, or toilet.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: hammom, vannaxona🇷🇺RU: ванная комната and the kitchenkitchen (noun)A room where you cook food.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: oshxona🇷🇺RU: кухня. I walk our dogdog (noun)An animal people often keep as a pet.≈ Synonym: puppy🇺🇿UZ: it🇷🇺RU: собака every day, and my sistersister (noun)A girl or woman with the same parents as you.🇺🇿UZ: opa, singil🇷🇺RU: сестра feedsfeed (verb)To give food to a person or animal.≈ Synonym: give food to🇺🇿UZ: ovqatlantirmoq🇷🇺RU: кормить our catcat (noun)A small animal with soft fur that people keep at home.🇺🇿UZ: mushuk🇷🇺RU: кошка.”
“Does your sister enjoyenjoy (verb)To get pleasure from something.≈ Synonym: like🇺🇿UZ: yoqtirmoq, zavqlanmoq🇷🇺RU: наслаждаться feeding the cat?” “Yes, she does. She loves animalsanimal (noun)A living creature, like a dog or cat.≈ Synonym: creature🇺🇿UZ: hayvon🇷🇺RU: животное.”
It's interestinginteresting (adj)Making you want to know more.≈ Synonym: fascinating🇺🇿UZ: qiziqarli🇷🇺RU: интересный — every family shares jobs in a different way. In my family, my mother cooks, my father shops, and I clean my roomroom (noun)A part of a house with walls, like a bedroom.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: xona🇷🇺RU: комната. Sharing jobs at home helps everyone, and nobodynobody (pron)No person; not anybody.≈ Synonym: no one🇺🇿UZ: hech kim🇷🇺RU: никто feels tiredtired (adj)Needing rest or sleep; not having energy.≈ Synonym: exhausted🇺🇿UZ: charchagan🇷🇺RU: усталый all the time.
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 | familynoun | oila | семья | My family eats together every evening. |
| 2 | helpverb | yordam bermoq | помогать | Can I help you? |
| 3 | jobnoun | ish, yumush | дело, обязанность | Washing the car is my job. |
| 4 | cookverb | pishirmoq, ovqat tayyorlamoq | готовить (еду) | I like to cook for my friends. |
| 5 | dinnernoun | kechki ovqat | ужин | We have dinner at seven. |
| 6 | friendnoun | do‘st | друг | My friend is coming to dinner. |
| 7 | eveningnoun | kechqurun | вечер | It is cool in the evening. |
| 8 | washverb | yuvmoq | мыть | Please wash your hands. |
| 9 | dishnoun | idish, tarelka | посуда | I wash the dishes after dinner. |
| 10 | cleanverb | tozalamoq | убирать | We clean the house on Saturday. |
| 11 | housenoun | uy | дом | Our house has three rooms. |
| 12 | shoppingnoun | xarid qilish | покупки | My mother does the shopping on Friday. |
| 13 | weekendnoun | dam olish kunlari | выходные | I play football at the weekend. |
| 14 | carnoun | mashina | машина | We go to the village by car. |
| 15 | bednoun | karavot, to‘shak | кровать | I make my bed every morning. |
| 16 | morningnoun | ertalab | утро | I feel happy in the morning. |
| 17 | breakfastnoun | nonushta | завтрак | I eat bread and cheese for breakfast. |
| 18 | shareverb | bo'lishmoq | делить(ся) | I share my room with my brother. |
| 19 | bathroomnoun | hammom, vannaxona | ванная комната | The bathroom is upstairs. |
| 20 | kitchennoun | oshxona | кухня | My grandmother is in the kitchen. |
| 21 | dognoun | it | собака | Our dog is very friendly. |
| 22 | sisternoun | opa, singil | сестра | My sister is a doctor. |
| 23 | feedverb | ovqatlantirmoq | кормить | I feed the birds in winter. |
| 24 | catnoun | mushuk | кошка | My cat sleeps all day. |
| 25 | enjoyverb | yoqtirmoq, zavqlanmoq | наслаждаться | I enjoy reading books. |
| 26 | animalnoun | hayvon | животное | The horse is my favourite animal. |
| 27 | interestingadjective | qiziqarli | интересный | History is an interesting subject. |
| 28 | roomnoun | xona | комната | My room is small but nice. |
| 29 | nobodypronoun | hech kim | никто | Nobody is at home now. |
| 30 | tiredadjective | charchagan | усталый | I am tired after work. |