A12 min · 92 words

Мой день

My Day

A teacher's ordinary day from seven in the morning to eleven at night — time phrases and daily verbs in action.

You will practice: Time expressions (в семь часов, утром/днём/вечером), reflexive verbs

Words to know

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  • учительницаteacher (female)
  • обычныйusual, ordinary
  • вставатьto get up
  • утромin the morning
  • потомthen, afterwards
  • автобусbus
  • дорогаroad; trip, way
  • детиchildren
  • умныйsmart, clever
  • рисоватьto draw
  • смеятьсяto laugh
  • обедатьto have lunch
  • вечеромin the evening
  • готовитьto cook
  • ужинdinner, supper
  • иногдаsometimes
  • простойsimple

Did you get it?

4 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.

1. What is Olga's job?

2. How does Olga get to school?

3. What do the children love to do?

4. How does Olga feel about her day?

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