পঞ্চম শ্রেণির পড়াশোনা

ইংরেজি

জ্যাকি প্রামান্দ্রো পেরেরা, সহকারী শিক্ষক

সেন্ট গ্রেগরী হাইস্কুল অ্যান্ড কলেজ, ঢাকা

Read the text and practice the answers of questions 1, 2, 3 & 4.

Sima :Hello! May I introduce myself? I'm Sima.

Jessica :   Hi! I'm Jessica.

Sima : Where are you going, Jessica?

Jessica :   I'm going to Chittagong. I'm on holiday with my father.

Sima : Really? Where are you from?

Jessica :   I'm from the United Kingdom. Are you from Dhaka?

Sima : No, I'm from Sylhet. That's where we're going. Our train is leaving in 10 minutes.

Jessica :   Have a good journey.

Sima : Thank you. Nice meeting you, Jessica. Have fun in Chittagong.

Jessica     :Thanks. Nice meeting you, too, Sima.

4. Question Answer.

a. Where is Jessica going?

Ans: Jessica is going to Chittagong. She is on holiday with her father.

b. Why is Jessica going there?

Ans: Jessica is going to Chittagong to spend her holidays. Her father is with her.

c. Where is Jessica from?

Ans: Jessica is from United Kingdom. But now she is going to Chittagong.

d. Where is Sima going?

Ans. Sima is going to Sylhet. She lives there.

e. When is Sima's train leaving?

Ans: Sima's train is leaving in 10 minutes. She is going to Sylhet.

f. Where are they?

Ans: Sima and Jessica are at the Railway station. Sima will got to Sylhet and

Jessica will go to Chittagong.

Practice: 2

Read the text and practice the answers of questions 1, 2, 3 & 4.

Sima and Tamal are in the Town Hall Language Club. They come to the club to practise speaking English. They listen to CDs and watch DVDs in English, or speak English with friends. Today there is a new person in the club. He is a young man. He is reading a book about Bangladesh.

Sima :Look, Tamal! Who's that gentleman? Do you know him?

Tamal: Yes. That's Andy Smith. He's working with an NGO here. I met him yesterday at the bookshop.

Sima :May be we can practise our English with him.

Tamal : Good idea. I'll introduce you to him. Come with me.

Tamal: Hello, Andy!

Andy: Hi, Tamal! How are you?

Tamal: Fine, thanks. Andy, meet my friend, Sima Zaman. And Sima, this is Andy Smith.

Sima: Hello, Mr. Smith.

Andy: Hello! Please call me Andy. And can I call you Sima?

Sima: Sure!

Andy: Please, sit down. Let's chat.

1. Vocabulary:

Town (n)= city. Club (n) = association. Practice (n) = exercise. Listen (v) = hear attentively/ pay attention. Introduce (v) = Initiate/acquaint. Chat (v) = talk, converse.