Level 1 - Lesson 25 : House

 

Level 1 - Lesson 25 : House

A house is divided into different rooms.

In my house, there is a living room.

There is a couch, two chairs, a coffee table and a television set in the living room.

In the kitchen, there is a stove and a refrigerator.

There is also a sink and a dishwasher in the kitchen.

There is a kitchen table and chairs.

We eat most of our meals at the kitchen table.

We have a dining room.

There is a dining table and chairs in there.

There is a washroom or bathroom.

There is a toilet, sink and bathtub in the bathroom.

There is also a shower in the bathroom.

We have three bedrooms.

The bedrooms are upstairs.

My brother's room, my room and my parent's room all have beds in them.

We also have dressers in our rooms.

There are closets in all of the bedrooms.

We keep our clothes in the closets.

There is a basement in our house.

We store things in the basement.

There is a laundry room in the basement.

There is a washing machine and a dryer in the laundry room.

This is where we wash and dry our clothes.

There is a garage attached to the house.

We keep the car in the garage.

You drive up the driveway and into the garage.

We also have a front yard and a back yard.

There is a vegetable garden in the back yard.

There are some flowers and a tree planted in the front yard.

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Level 1 - Lesson 24 : Weather

 

Level 1 - Lesson 24 : Weather

You can watch the weatherman on TV,

to find out what the weather will be like.

It might be a nice clear day with no clouds in the sky.

The sun might be shining.

It could be a cloudy day.

Sometimes, cloudy days are just dull.

On some cloudy days, it begins to rain or snow.

Some days are rainy.

You need a raincoat, umbrella and boots on a rainy day.

Rain makes the flowers and grass grow.

The weather forecast might say that it will be windy.

You could have a gentle breeze.

It might be very gusty so that the wind pushes you.

It is dangerous if the wind is very strong.

A hurricane or tornado is very dangerous.

Once in a while, the weatherman says there will be hail.

Hail stones are hard cold pellets of ice that fall from the sky.

Sometimes, the weatherman will say that there will be snow flurries.

Sometimes, there is just a light dusting of snow.

Sometimes, there is a blizzard or a snowstorm.

It can be dangerous driving through a blizzard.

If there is a lot of snow, the streets have to be plowed.

You need a hat, coat, mittens and boots on a very cold day.

Sometimes, the weather forecast is wrong.

The weatherman might say that it will be a sunny day, but then the clouds come in and it

rains.

That is not good if you are planning a picnic.

I prefer sunny days that are warm but not too hot.

I like to feel a gentle breeze to cool me down.

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Level 1 - Lesson 23 : Seasons

 

Level 1 - Lesson 23 : Seasons

There are four seasons.

Winter is the cold season.

It snows in the winter.

The winds blow, and ice forms on the water.

We play hockey on the ice.

We play in the snow.

After winter is the spring.

That is when it begins to get warmer.

Trees get buds on them.

Flowers start to bloom.

It rains a lot in the spring.

Spring is followed by the summer.

It can get very hot in the summertime.

The sun shines brightly.

We go swimming in the summer.

We spend a lot of time outdoors.

Many people go on vacations in the summer.

We get a summer vacation from school.

Summer is followed by the fall or autumn.

The leaves on the trees change colours.

They change from green to red,

orange and brown.

The leaves fall off the trees.

The weather gets cooler.

The days get shorter.

We go back to school in the fall.

Then, winter comes again.

The seasons follow one after each other.

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Level 1 - Lesson 22 : Meals

 

Level 1 - Lesson 22 : Meals

Breakfast is very rushed at our house.

My brothers and sisters and I have toast or cereal.

We also have orange juice.

On weekends my mother makes bacon and eggs for us.

My father just has a cup of coffee for breakfast.

My mother packs a lunch for all of us.

We usually have a sandwich, a piece of fruit and a drink of juice or milk.

My favorite sandwiches are egg salad, tuna, roast beef and ham.

My brother always wants peanut butter and jam sandwiches.

My mother sometimes packs a treat for us.

Today we had cookies with our lunch.

At supper time, the family sits around the table and talks about what they did all day.

My mother makes good suppers.

We sometimes have spaghetti.

My mother makes a roast of beef with potatoes and vegetables quite often.

She makes many different dishes out of chicken.

She makes soups or stews.

She also makes casseroles.

My brothers and sisters and I have milk with our dinner.

My parents sometimes have wine with their dinner.

Sometimes we have salad before our dinner.

I set the table for my mother.

I put out the forks, the knives and spoons.

I also put out glasses and fill them full of milk or water.

For dessert, we sometimes have ice cream, cake or pie.

My mother said that it is better to have fruit because it is better for you.

Tonight I ate a peach for dessert.

My favorite fruits are apples, peaches, plums and bananas.

After supper, my mother always has a cup of tea with sugar and cream in it.

After dinner, I help my mother with the dishes.

Usually she washes the dishes, and I will dry them.

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Level 1 - Lesson 21 : Daily Schedule

 

Level 1 - Lesson 21 : Daily Schedule

I wake up every morning at seven o'clock.

I take a shower.

I eat my breakfast.

I usually have toast or cereal.

I brush my teeth.

I put on my clothes.

I catch the school bus.

I ride to school.

In my class, we have math and English before recess.

At recess time, the girls skip, or walk around and talk.

The boys play in the playground or play baseball.

After recess, we have physical education and geography.

We eat lunch, and then we play outside.

When the bell rings, we line up to go back into the classroom.

After lunch, we have history and science.

At recess, we play ball again.

Some of girls play ball too.

In the winter, we build snowmen.

If it is too cold, we stay indoors and talk to each other.

After recess, we have music and health.

We get out of school at three thirty.

I sometimes walk home with my friends, or I take the bus.

I have a snack and change my clothes when I get home.

I change into my pajamas.

If it is raining, I watch television.

If it is nice outside, I play with my friends.

I have supper at five thirty.

On some nights, I help my mother to do the dishes.

After supper, I do my homework.

I wash my face and hands, and brush my teeth.

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Level 1 - Lesson 20 : Working Outside

 

Level 1 - Lesson 20 : Working Outside

Today I was working outside.

It was a sunny day, and I was very hot.

I wore a hat on my head.

I watered all the plants.

I weeded the flower beds.

I cut back all of the plants that were growing too big.

I gave some of the plants plant food.

I cut the lawn.

I raked the lawn.

I filled up the bird baths with water.

I swept the sidewalks and the paths.

I took out the garbage.

I filled the car up with gas.

I washed the car.

I hung out the clothes on the clothesline.

I washed down the lawn furniture.

I washed all of the windows on the house from the outside.

I was so tired.

So I had a glass of lemonade.

I talked to my neighbour, and I helped her trim a tree.

I planted some bulbs,

and then I went into the house.

I was exhausted.

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Level 1 - Lesson 19 : Housework

 

Level 1 - Lesson 19 : Housework

There is always housework to do when you live in a house.

You have to wash the windows so that you can see outside.

The floors and the carpets need to be vacuumed.

The floors also need to be washed, and some of them need to be waxed.

The furniture has to be polished.

The bathroom has to be kept clean.

After you have a bath, you need to clean out the bathtub.

Laundry needs to be done regularly, or you will run out of clothes to wear.

The clothes go into the washing machine, and then they have to be dried in the dryer.

Sometimes, we hang the clothes out on the line to be dried.

Some of the clothes need to be ironed.

You have to buy groceries and put them away.

Meals need to be made.

You can't let the dishes pile up in the kitchen.

The dishes have to be washed, and the counters need to be wiped.

The stove needs to be cleaned, and sometimes the refrigerator and the cupboards need

to be cleaned out.

You can dust the furniture and sweep up the dirt.

You can make the beds. The beds have to be changed too.

They need to have clean sheets put on them.

There are just so many things to do.

Household chores take up a lot of time.

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