Английский язык для подростков: чтение и лексика. Развиваем навыки чтения и расширяем словарный запас
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Reading Text
My favorite teacher is Mrs. Brown. She teaches English at our school. She is very kind and always helpful when students do not understand something.
Mrs. Brown makes lessons interesting. She uses games, stories, and group work. I like her lessons because I can learn new words and practice speaking English. She also listens to our ideas and encourages us to participate.
I admire Mrs. Brown because she is patient and explains everything clearly. She always praises students when they try their best. I think she is a role model for everyone at school.
A good teacher is someone who is friendly, helpful, and caring. Mrs. Brown is all of these things. I am happy that I have such a favorite teacher who makes learning enjoyable.
Check Your Understanding
Who is the student’s favorite teacher?
Which subject does Mrs. Brown teach?
How does she make lessons interesting?
Why does the student admire Mrs. Brown?
What qualities do you think a good teacher should have?
Build Your Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice
«Teacher» means:
A) Ученик
B) Учитель
C) Родитель
D) Директор
Answer: _______
«Kind» is:
A) Добрый
B) Строгий
C) Весёлый
D) Скучный
Answer: _______
«Helpful» means:
A) Полезный, готовый помочь
B) Строгий
C) Молчаливый
D) Быстрый
Answer: _______
«Favorite» is:
A) Любимый
B) Новый
C) Старый
D) Лучший
Answer: _______
Exercise 2 – Matching
Write the correct Russian meaning next to the English word:
teacher → _______
kind → _______
helpful → _______
favorite → _______
Full Answer Key
Check Your Understanding
Mrs. Brown – «My favorite teacher is Mrs. Brown.»
English – «She teaches English at our school.»
Uses games, stories, and group work – «She uses games, stories, and group work. I like her lessons because I can learn new words and practice speaking English.»
Because she is patient, explains clearly, and praises students – «I admire Mrs. Brown because she is patient and explains everything clearly. She always praises students when they try their best.»
Personal answer – Example: «A good teacher should be kind, helpful, patient, and friendly.»
Vocabulary Exercises
Exercise 1: 1-B, 2-A, 3-A, 4-A
Exercise 2:
teacher → учитель
kind → добрый
helpful → полезный, готовый помочь
favorite → любимый
A Day at School
Word Power
schedule – расписание
I always check my school schedule in the morning. → Я всегда проверяю своё школьное расписание утром.
Our class schedule includes Maths, English, and PE. → В нашем расписании уроков есть математика, английский и физкультура.
recess – перемена
We usually play football during recess. → Мы обычно играем в футбол на перемене.
I like to eat a snack during recess. → Мне нравится перекусывать на перемене.
classmate – одноклассник
My best classmate helps me with Maths. → Мой лучший одноклассник помогает мне с математикой.
I often work on projects with my classmates. → Я часто работаю над проектами с одноклассниками.
lesson – урок
Each lesson lasts 40 minutes. → Каждый урок длится 40 минут.
I try to pay attention during every lesson. → Я стараюсь внимательно слушать на каждом уроке.
Reading Text
A typical day at school starts at 8 a.m. We follow our schedule and have different lessons every day. My first lesson is English, followed by Maths, Science, and History.
During recess, I usually meet my friends and we talk or play games. Sometimes we have a snack and drink water. After recess, the lessons continue. We work individually or in groups, depending on the subject.
I like to help my classmates if they have problems with homework or exercises. Teachers also explain new topics and give us exercises to practice.
School ends at 3 p.m., and I go home feeling tired but happy. A day at school is busy, but I learn new things and spend time with friends. Following a schedule helps me stay organized and not miss any lessons.
Check Your Understanding
What time does a typical school day start?
Name three lessons the student has in a day.
What do students usually do during recess?
How does the student help their classmates?
Do you like your school days? Why or why not?
Build Your Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice
«Schedule» means:
A) Домашнее задание
B) Расписание
C) Перемена
D) Урок
Answer: _______
«Recess» is:
A) Урок
B) Одноклассник
C) Перемена
D) Расписание
Answer: _______
«Classmate» means:
A) Одноклассник
B) Учитель
C) Школьная книга
D) Друзья
Answer: _______
«Lesson» is:
A) Урок
B) Перемена
C) Расписание
D) Дом
Answer: _______
Exercise 2 – Matching
Write the correct Russian meaning next to the English word:
schedule → _______
recess → _______
classmate → _______
lesson → _______
Full Answer Key
Check Your Understanding
8 a.m. – «A typical day at school starts at 8 a.m.»
English, Maths, Science – «My first lesson is English, followed by Maths, Science, and History.»
Talk, play games, have a snack – «During recess, I usually meet my friends and we talk or play games. Sometimes we have a snack and drink water.»
By helping them with homework or exercises – «I like to help my classmates if they have problems with homework or exercises.»
Personal answer – Example: «Yes, because I learn new things and spend time with my friends.»
Vocabulary Exercises
Exercise 1: 1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-A
Exercise 2:
schedule → расписание
recess → перемена
classmate → одноклассник
lesson → урок
Clubs and Activities
Word Power
club – клуб, секция
I attend the school chess club every Wednesday. → Я посещаю школьный шахматный клуб каждую среду.
Our school has many clubs, like drama, music, and science. → В нашей школе есть много клубов, например, драматический, музыкальный и научный.
activity – занятие, мероприятие
Drawing is my favorite after-school activity. → Рисование – моё любимое внеклассное занятие.
The school organizes many activities for students. → Школа организует много мероприятий для учеников.
team – команда
I play in the school football team. → Я играю в школьной футбольной команде.
Our team won the match last week. → Наша команда выиграла матч на прошлой неделе.
practice – тренировка, репетиция; практиковаться
We practice every Monday after school. → Мы тренируемся каждый понедельник после школы.
I like to practice playing the piano. → Мне нравится практиковаться в игре на пианино.
Reading Text
After school, many students join clubs or take part in different activities. Some students like sports clubs, while others enjoy music, drama, or art. I am part of the school football team, and we meet for practice three times a week.
Joining a club is a good way to make friends and learn new skills. During activities, students work together, solve problems, and have fun. I like being in a team because we support each other and improve our skills together.
Besides sports, I also attend the art club. We paint, draw, and sometimes organize exhibitions for the school. Practice is important in both sports and arts because it helps you get better.
I think participating in clubs and activities makes school life more exciting. Everyone can find something they enjoy and meet friends who share the same interests.
Check Your Understanding
What kind of team is the student part of?
How often does the student practice with the football team?
Name two activities mentioned in the text.
Why is joining a club a good idea?
Which club would you like to join and why?
Build Your Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice
«Club» means:
A) Класс
B) Клуб, секция
C) Дом
D) Тетрадь
Answer: _______
«Activity» is:
A) Занятие, мероприятие
B) Урок
C) Спортзал
D) Учитель
Answer: _______
«Team» means:
A) Команда
B) Учебная группа
C) Класс
D) Товарищ
Answer: _______
«Practice» is:
A) Тренироваться, репетиция
B) Игра
C) Домашнее задание
D) Перемена
Answer: _______
Exercise 2 – Matching
Write the correct Russian meaning next to the English word:
club → _______
activity → _______
team → _______
practice → _______
Full Answer Key
Check Your Understanding
Football team – «I am part of the school football team.»
Three times a week – «We meet for practice three times a week.»
Sports, art, music, drama – «Some students like sports clubs, while others enjoy music, drama, or art.»
Because you can make friends and learn new skills – «Joining a club is a good way to make friends and learn new skills.»
Personal answer – Example: «I would like to join the drama club because I enjoy acting.»
Vocabulary Exercises
Exercise 1: 1-B, 2-A, 3-A, 4-A
Exercise 2:
club → клуб, секция
activity → занятие, мероприятие
team → команда
practice → тренировка, практиковаться
Exams and Tests
Word Power
exam – экзамен
I have an English exam next week. → У меня экзамен по английскому на следующей неделе.
Studying well helps you pass an exam. → Хорошая подготовка помогает сдать экзамен.
test – контрольная работа
Today we have a Maths test. → Сегодня у нас контрольная по математике.
I was nervous before the test, but it went well. → Я нервничал перед контрольной, но всё прошло хорошо.
prepare – готовиться
I need to prepare for the History exam. → Мне нужно подготовиться к экзамену по истории.
Students prepare by reviewing notes and doing exercises. → Ученики готовятся, повторяя конспекты и выполняя упражнения.
score – результат, оценка
I hope to get a good score on my Science test. → Я надеюсь получить хороший результат на контрольной по естествознанию.
Your score depends on how much you prepare. → Твой результат зависит от того, насколько хорошо ты подготовился.
Reading Text
Exams and tests are a normal part of school life. Every student must take them to show what they have learned. Before an exam, I like to prepare by reviewing my notes and doing exercises.
Sometimes I feel nervous before a test, but it is important to stay calm and focused. Teachers give tests to check how well students understand the subject. The score shows what you know and what you need to improve.
I try to plan my study time carefully. If I prepare well, I feel more confident during the exam. My classmates also help me sometimes by explaining difficult topics.
Even if the score is not perfect, I learn something new and improve my skills. Exams and tests are not just about marks; they also help students understand their strengths and weaknesses.
Check Your Understanding
Why do students take exams and tests?
How does the student prepare for an exam?
How does the score help students?
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