Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage
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Let me describe my househouse (noun)A building where people live.≈ Synonym: home🇺🇿UZ: uy🇷🇺RU: дом.
There are four roomsroom (noun)A part of a house, with walls, a floor, and a ceiling.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: xona🇷🇺RU: комната in my house: a living roomliving room (noun)The room where a family relaxes together.≈ Synonym: lounge🇺🇿UZ: mehmonxona🇷🇺RU: гостиная, a kitchenkitchen (noun)The room where you cook.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: oshxona🇷🇺RU: кухня, a bedroombedroom (noun)A room for sleeping.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: yotoq xonasi🇷🇺RU: спальня, and a bathroombathroom (noun)A room with a bath, shower, or toilet.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: hammom🇷🇺RU: ванная комната. There is also a small gardengarden (noun)Land next to a house with grass, flowers or trees.≈ Synonym: yard🇺🇿UZ: bog‘, hovli🇷🇺RU: сад behind the house.
In the living room, there is a comfortablecomfortable (adj)Nice to sit, lie or be in.≈ Synonym: cosy🇺🇿UZ: qulay🇷🇺RU: удобный sofasofa (noun)A long soft seat for two or more people.≈ Synonym: couch🇺🇿UZ: divan🇷🇺RU: диван and a televisiontelevision (noun)A machine with a screen for watching programmes.≈ Synonym: TV🇺🇿UZ: televizor🇷🇺RU: телевизор. There is also a small tabletable (noun)A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs.🇺🇿UZ: stol🇷🇺RU: стол in the middlemiddle (noun)The centre part of something.≈ Synonym: centre🇺🇿UZ: o'rta, markaz🇷🇺RU: середина of the room. My familyfamily (noun)A group of people like parents, children, brothers and sisters.≈ Synonym: relatives🇺🇿UZ: oila🇷🇺RU: семья often sits here in the eveningevening (noun)The part of the day after the afternoon and before night.🇺🇿UZ: kechqurun🇷🇺RU: вечер.
The kitchen is small but practicalpractical (adj)Useful and sensible.≈ Synonym: useful🇺🇿UZ: amaliy, qulay🇷🇺RU: практичный. There is a fridgefridge (noun)A machine that keeps food cold.≈ Synonym: refrigerator🇺🇿UZ: muzlatgich🇷🇺RU: холодильник, a cookercooker (noun)A machine used for cooking food.≈ Synonym: stove🇺🇿UZ: plita🇷🇺RU: плита, and a sinksink (noun)A place with water taps for washing.≈ Synonym: basin🇺🇿UZ: rakovina🇷🇺RU: раковина. There are many platesplate (noun)A flat dish you put food on.≈ Synonym: dish🇺🇿UZ: likopcha, tarelka🇷🇺RU: тарелка and cups in the cupboardcupboard (noun)A piece of furniture with doors for storing things.≈ Synonym: cabinet🇺🇿UZ: shkaf🇷🇺RU: шкаф (кухонный).
My bedroom is my favourite room. There is a bedbed (noun)The thing you sleep on.🇺🇿UZ: karavot🇷🇺RU: кровать, a wardrobewardrobe (noun)A tall cupboard for clothes.≈ Synonym: closet🇺🇿UZ: kiyim shkafi🇷🇺RU: гардероб, and a deskdesk (noun)A table where you study or work.🇺🇿UZ: yozuv stoli🇷🇺RU: письменный стол. There is a shelfshelf (noun)A flat board for putting things on, on a wall or in a cupboard.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: tokcha🇷🇺RU: полка with my books above the desk. There is also a lamplamp (noun)A light you can move or place somewhere.≈ Synonym: light🇺🇿UZ: chiroq🇷🇺RU: лампа next to my bed.
In the bathroom, there is a showershower (noun)A thing that sprays water so you can wash your body.🇺🇿UZ: dush🇷🇺RU: душ, a sink, and a mirrormirror (noun)Glass where you can see yourself.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: ko‘zgu🇷🇺RU: зеркало. There isn't a bath, only a shower.
Outside, there is a small garden with a few trees and flowers. There is a benchbench (noun)A long seat for more than one person, often outside.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: skameyka🇷🇺RU: скамейка where I like to read in the sun.
My house isn't big, but it's cosycosy (adj)Warm and comfortable.≈ Synonym: comfortable🇺🇿UZ: qulay, iliq🇷🇺RU: уютный and comfortable. There is enough spacespace (noun)An empty area that you can use.≈ Synonym: room🇺🇿UZ: joy🇷🇺RU: место, пространство for my family. I feel happy every time I come home.
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 | housenoun | uy | дом | My grandparents have a big house. |
| 2 | roomnoun | xona | комната | There are three rooms in our flat. |
| 3 | living roomnoun | mehmonxona | гостиная | We watch TV in the living room. |
| 4 | kitchennoun | oshxona | кухня | The kitchen is next to the living room. |
| 5 | bedroomnoun | yotoq xonasi | спальня | My bedroom has a big window. |
| 6 | bathroomnoun | hammom | ванная комната | The bathroom is very clean. |
| 7 | gardennoun | bog‘, hovli | сад | We have apple trees in our garden. |
| 8 | comfortableadjective | qulay | удобный | This sofa is very comfortable. |
| 9 | sofanoun | divan | диван | My cat sleeps on the sofa. |
| 10 | televisionnoun | televizor | телевизор | Don't watch television all day! |
| 11 | tablenoun | stol | стол | Put the plates on the table. |
| 12 | middlenoun | o'rta, markaz | середина | There is a tree in the middle of the yard. |
| 13 | familynoun | oila | семья | My family likes watching films. |
| 14 | eveningnoun | kechqurun | вечер | I do my homework in the evening. |
| 15 | practicaladjective | amaliy, qulay | практичный | Small cars are very practical. |
| 16 | fridgenoun | muzlatgich | холодильник | Put the milk in the fridge. |
| 17 | cookernoun | plita | плита | We have a new gas cooker. |
| 18 | sinknoun | rakovina | раковина | The dishes are in the sink. |
| 19 | platenoun | likopcha, tarelka | тарелка | This plate is very hot. |
| 20 | cupboardnoun | shkaf | шкаф (кухонный) | The cups are in the cupboard. |
| 21 | bednoun | karavot | кровать | I make my bed every day. |
| 22 | wardrobenoun | kiyim shkafi | гардероб | My clothes are in the wardrobe. |
| 23 | desknoun | yozuv stoli | письменный стол | My computer is on my desk. |
| 24 | shelfnoun | tokcha | полка | Put the book on the shelf. |
| 25 | lampnoun | chiroq | лампа | Turn on the lamp, please. |
| 26 | showernoun | dush | душ | The shower is not working. |
| 27 | mirrornoun | ko‘zgu | зеркало | There is a big mirror in the hall. |
| 28 | benchnoun | skameyka | скамейка | Let's sit on this bench. |
| 29 | cosyadjective | qulay, iliq | уютный | Our little flat is very cosy. |
| 30 | spacenoun | joy | место, пространство | There is no space in the car. |