Hello! Our names are Bobo, Sultan, Yaseen, and Wal. We will tell ( گفتن ) you about our lives (زندگی ).
WHERE ( کجا ) do we live? We live in Jordan. It is hot (داغ ) and dry ( خشک ). Jordan has many ( بسیار ) mountains. It does not have much ( خیلی ) water. We use ( مصرف کردن ) water carefully ( بدقت ).
WHAT ( چی ) do we do ( کردن ) every day ( هر روز )? We go to school. We eat breakfast, lunch and dinner. We play ( بازی کردن ) card games ( کارت های بازی ) together. We ride ( سوار شدن ) our camels together. We do our school work. We help our mothers at home. At 9:00pm we go to bed.
WHAT do we eat for dinner? We like ( دوست ) to eat rice, lamb, bread, almonds and yogurt.
rice = برنج
lamb = بره
bread = نان
almonds = بادام
yogurt = ماست
WHEN ( چی وقت ) do we play card games? We play every Friday and Saturday.
WHY ( چرا ) do you go to school? We go to school to learn ( یاد گرفتن ) good ( خوب ) things. We go to school to learn to think ( اندیشیدن ).
WHO ( چی کسی ) is the best ( بهترین ) student in school? The boy in the photo with the green shirt is the best student. His name is Sultan.
HOW OFTEN ( هرچند وقت یکبار ) do we go to school? We go to school six (6) days each week from 8:00 in the morning until 2:00 in the afternoon. We do not go to school on Saturday.
HOW LONG ( چه مدت ) do we do our school homework? We do our school homework for 2 hours every day.
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RULE! ( قاعده )
Use many when you can count ( شمردن ) something.
[many cars, many people, many apples]
Use much when you cannot count something.
[much snow, much joy, much hope]
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Now it's your turn.
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1) The boys in the photo live in Jordan. ______ do you live?
2) My favorite subject is English. ____ is your favorite subject?
3) The boys in the photo ride camels to school. It takes them 15 minutes to go to school. ___ ___ does it take you to go to school?
4) The boys go to school in the city. ____ do you go to school?
5) The boys in the photo like to play football. The boy in the black shirt is the best player. ____ is the best football player in your school?
6) ____ is the best football player in Afghanistan?
7) In Syria children have vacation ( مرخصی ) in the summer. Their vacation is 2 months. ___ ___ is your vacation?
8) The boys go to school 5 days each week. ____ ____ days do you go to school?
9) The boys eat breakfast at 7:00am. ____ do you eat breakfast?
10) My sister went to America. ____ did she go to America?
11) My sister is going to school in America, but I do not know ____ her school is.
12) Do you want to go to university? ____ do you want to go? In England or in Afghanistan?
13) Do you know ____ ____ your sister will be in England?
14) I will write her a letter each week. ____ ____ will you write her?
15) I eat 3 times each day. ____ ____ times do you eat?
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