English A1 Q&A Corrections #106: Question and correction practice with this / these
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #106
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #106
Topic: Question and correction practice with this / these
Lesson overview:
Today we practice two very common words: this and these.
- this = one near thing
- these = more than one near thing
Use this for one thing near you.
Use these for two or more things near you.
Review from the last lessons:
- am / are / is help us make correct sentences.
- have / has shows possession.
- do / does helps us make questions.
Now we add this / these for pointing to things.
5 words:
1. this = one near thing
Reading: this
2. these = near plural things
Reading: theez
3. pen = writing tool
Reading: pen
4. pencil = wooden writing tool
Reading: pen-sil
5. desk = work table
Reading: desk
5 example sentences:
1. This is a pen.
Reading: this iz uh pen
Meaning: Bu bir kalemdir.
Use this for one thing near you.
2. These are pencils.
Reading: theez ar pen-silz
Meaning: Bunlar kurşun kalemlerdir.
Use these for more than one thing near you.
3. Is this your desk?
Reading: iz this yor desk
Meaning: Bu senin masan mı?
Use this in a simple question.
4. Are these your pens?
Reading: ar theez yor penz
Meaning: Bunlar senin kalemlerin mi?
Use these in a simple question.
5. This pencil is short.
Reading: this pen-sil iz short
Meaning: Bu kurşun kalem kısa.
Use this + noun + is + description.
Usage notes:
- this = singular
- these = plural
- Use is with this.
- Use are with these.
- Keep the sentence short and clear.
Mini practice:
1. Choose this or these.
2. Correct the sentence.
3. Make your own sentence with this.
4. Make your own question with these.
Answer key:
1. this
2. these
3. This is my desk.
4. Are these your pens?
Reply instruction:
Write one sentence with this and one question with these. If you want, also post a wrong sentence, and we will correct it together.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #106
Available explanations:
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #106
Topic: Question and correction practice with this / these
Lesson overview:
Today we practice two very common words: this and these.
- this = one near thing
- these = more than one near thing
Use this for one thing near you.
Use these for two or more things near you.
Review from the last lessons:
- am / are / is help us make correct sentences.
- have / has shows possession.
- do / does helps us make questions.
Now we add this / these for pointing to things.
5 words:
1. this = one near thing
Reading: this
2. these = near plural things
Reading: theez
3. pen = writing tool
Reading: pen
4. pencil = wooden writing tool
Reading: pen-sil
5. desk = work table
Reading: desk
5 example sentences:
1. This is a pen.
Reading: this iz uh pen
Meaning: Bu bir kalemdir.
Use this for one thing near you.
2. These are pencils.
Reading: theez ar pen-silz
Meaning: Bunlar kurşun kalemlerdir.
Use these for more than one thing near you.
3. Is this your desk?
Reading: iz this yor desk
Meaning: Bu senin masan mı?
Use this in a simple question.
4. Are these your pens?
Reading: ar theez yor penz
Meaning: Bunlar senin kalemlerin mi?
Use these in a simple question.
5. This pencil is short.
Reading: this pen-sil iz short
Meaning: Bu kurşun kalem kısa.
Use this + noun + is + description.
Usage notes:
- this = singular
- these = plural
- Use is with this.
- Use are with these.
- Keep the sentence short and clear.
Mini practice:
1. Choose this or these.
2. Correct the sentence.
3. Make your own sentence with this.
4. Make your own question with these.
Answer key:
1. this
2. these
3. This is my desk.
4. Are these your pens?
Reply instruction:
Write one sentence with this and one question with these. If you want, also post a wrong sentence, and we will correct it together.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].