Lesson 1: My Daily Life
My name is Adam. I am 16 years old. I am a student.
I live in a small city with my family.
My father is a teacher and my mother is a nurse.
They are kind and friendly.
I am happy at school. My best friend is Sam.
We are in the same class.
Today is Monday. We are ready for a new week.
Vocabulary Summary
name | age | student | city | family | father | mother | teacher | nurse | friend | class | happy | kind | ready | week
Grammar: Verb "To Be" (am / is / are)
The verb to be is used to talk about identity, age, job, feelings, and place.
Forms:
- I → am
- He / She / It → is
- You / We / They → are
Examples:
- I am a student.
- She is kind.
- They are friends.
Negative: Add not after the verb
- I am not tired.
- He is not at home.
- They are not late.
Short form:
- is not → isn’t
- are not → aren’t
Questions: Move the verb before the subject
- Am I late?
- Is she your friend?
- Are they ready?
Short answers:
- Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t.
- Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.