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Active Study

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Active Study Reading, Writing, Grammar & Vocabulary  A) Read the speeches below and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of "be". Anna’s Speech Hello, everyone! My name ____ Anna. I ____ ten years old, and I ____ a student at Green School. I ____ in the fourth grade. My favorite subject ____ English because it ____ fun and interesting. I ____ good at reading and speaking English. I ____ a hardworking student because I always do my homework. I ____ also organized, and my books ____ always in my schoolbag. My classmates ____ friendly, and our teacher ____ very kind. I ____ happy to be at school. Ben’s Speech Hi! My name ____ Ben. I ____ eleven years old, and I ____ in the fifth grade. My favorite subject ____ science. I ____ interested in animals, plants, and space. I ____ good at doing experiments and solving problems. I ____ a hardworking student, but I ____ sometimes forgetful. My school supplies ____ not always organized. However, I always try to improve. Math ____...
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Digital Story 1

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THEME 1 SCHOOL LIFE -  DIGITAL STORY  THE SCRIPT  Scene 1 Headmistress : Welcome, everyone! I am very excited to see so many new faces at our school this year. We are ready to help our new students. My name is Ms Aslan and I am the headmistress. I am in charge of the school.  Today is the first day of the new term. We are here to welcome and guide you. This is Mr Carter. He is a headteacher and also your  English teacher. You will meet your teachers in class. This year, we have sixty students in year 5. Let me introduce the school to you. We are in the school garden now. You can play basketball, football, and volleyball here. This man over there is Mr Yapıcı. He is our caretaker. He takes care of the school building. The woman next to him is Ms Pak.  She is the cleaner. She cleans the whole school. You must use the toilets carefully.  Please, throw your rubbish in the rubbish bin.  Don’t leave your classrooms dirty.  Students : Yes, Ma’am. He...
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Basics of English Grammar

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BASICS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR  LESSON 1 Verb “To Be” in the Simple Present   Theme: school life and daily routines In the simple present, we use: - am - is - are We use to be to talk about: - who we are - what something is - where people are - how people feel Examples : - I am a student. - She is in the classroom. - We are ready for school. - My books are on the desk. 1. Forms of the verb “to be” Full forms - I am - You are - He is - She is - It is - We are - They are Examples: - I am ten years old. - You are my friend. - He is in Class 5. - She is happy today. - It is my school bag. - We are late. - They are in the library. 2. Short forms We often use short forms in speaking and writing. - I am → I’m - You are → You’re - He is → He’s - She is → She’s - It is → It’s - We are → We’re - They are → They’re Examples: - I’m ready for school. - She’s my best friend. - We’re in the computer room. - They’re tired after PE. 3. When do we use “to be”? a) To talk about people and thing...
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Sagalassos

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SAGALASSOS   The clouds hang low over the Taurus Mountains, clinging to the jagged limestone peaks like wisps of forgotten history. But as you ascend the winding road toward the ancient city of Sagalassos, the mist begins to part, revealing a site that defies the very notion of isolation. Perched 1,500 meters above sea level, overlooking the sun-drenched plains of Burdur, this is a city that literally touches the sky. Often called the "City of Lovers" by locals, Sagalassos is a testament to the sheer audacity of the Pisidian people. While many ancient cities clung to the safety of the valleys, the inhabitants of this metropolis chose the clouds. It was a strategic masterstroke, creating a mountain stronghold that remained virtually untouched by the looting and destruction that leveled its lowland neighbors. A Theater in the Clouds The first thing that strikes you upon entering the site is the silence. There is no cacophony of modern traffic, only the wind whisperi...
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